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Tarleton State University Athletics

2018 Cross Country Roster

Gretzel Jimenez

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown China Spring, TX

Biography

Sophomore (2017-18):
Cross Country – Finished in 48th place at the NCAA South Central Regional Championship with a time of 23:09.8 … Took 6th place a the LSC Championship (23:28.6) … Competed in four total meets including her top finish with 3rd place at the ASU Blue & Gold Classic (23:29.9) … Was apart of the 1st place team at the the LSC Championship … Advanced to the NCAA South Regional Championship … Was named NCAA Division II All-Academic team by USTFCCCA … Earned LSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

Freshman (2016):
Ran cross country and track and field for Tarleton … Competed in five cross country meets, earning two top-10 finishes … Her best time in the 5k at the Bob Gravett Invitational where she finished with a time of 20:49.4 … Also competed in eight meets for the TexAnn track and field team … She ran a season best time in the 1500-meter run at the Angelo State David Noble Relays.

China Spring High School:
Lettered all four years in cross country and track for coaches Larry Holder and Kelly Levesque and lettered two years in basketball for coach Kristi Mize … Was 1st-team all district in cross country all four years and named all-region three times … Advanced to state in 2012 and 2014 in cross country … Was first-team all-district in from 2014-16 and a state qualifier in the 2 mile in 2015 … Was on the National Honor Society for three years, a National Honor Society Committee leader, Peer Assistance & Leadership … Received the Scholastic Excellence Award by the U.S. Marine Corps and President’s Educational Award
 
Personal:
Is a 2016 graduate of China Spring High School … Is the daughter of Olga and Rafael Jimenez … Has a sibling, Naishka … Majoring in Physical Therapy … Born on April 22, 1998.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2018Junior