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Athlete Profile

Emilio

Age: 16      Height: 5'6      Weight: 130
Hometown: Orange County, CA
School: Servite
Sports: Cross Country
Goals for next year: My goals for the next year are: To run under 15:20 ina cross country race, To win state with my High school team, To run under 15:40 at the Mt. SAC meet.
Academic Achievement: I currently have a 3.7 GPA
Athletic Achievement: Placing 7th at the Woodbridge invatational with a PR of 16:05
How you got started with CATZ: I used to cross train for soccer with CATZ and when I started doing cross country I decided to go back so that I could cross train for cross country.


Getting to know Emilio:

Any pre-game or pre-practice rituals or routines? Superstitions?
I take an ice bath the night before the race, I eat a banana 3 hours before the race, then I drink gatorade allstar 2 hours before a race. I also eat lots of pasta for dinner the night before the race.

Most memorable moment.
My most memorable moment was the Woodbridge Invitational race where I ran well and PR'ed.

What college do you hope to attend?
Ihave these colleges in mind: CAL, UCSD, Stanford, Chapman University, UCSB,and UCSM.

Specific academic goals or career choices in mind?
In the future I would like a job where I work with computers.

Who is the most influential person/people in your life?
The most influencial people in my life are my parents who always encourage me and give me advice.