Sandra Martinez

Height:
5-1
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Davis HS
Hometown:
Yakima, Wash.

PRs
1,500m – 4:43.26
Oregon Relays
Eugene, Ore., 4/19/12
3,000m – 10:00.49
OSU/UP/Willamette
Corvallis, Ore., 3/23/13
5,000m – 16:47.46
Stanford Invitational
Palo Alto, Calif., 3/26-27/10
10,000m – 35:27.82
Mt. SAC Relays
Walnut, Calif., 4/15-17/10

NCAA Track and Field West Regionals
2010 – 5,000m, 18th, 17:03.46

NCAA Cross Country West Regionals
2013 – 84th – 21:07
2012 – 62nd – 21:08.95
2010 – 74th – 21:32.71
2009 – 52nd – 22:12.99

Pac-12 Track and Field Championships
2014 – 10,000m, DNF
2012 – 5,000m, 24th, 17:55.77
2010 – 5,000m, 22nd, 17:18.19
2010 – 10,000m, 15th, 35:35.21

Pac-12 Cross Country Championships
2013 – 56th – 23:36
2012 – 52nd – 21:52.09
2010 – 42nd – 21:16.38
2009 – 51st – 21:35.19

TRACK AND FIELD
2014 Outdoors: Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention … Ran two each of the 3,000m, 5,000m and 10,000m … Finished second in the 3,000m at the Oregon Preview (March 22) with a time of 10:09.12 … Best 5,000m effort came at the OSU High Performance meet when she ran 17:18.67, finishing ninth … Ran her first 10K since 2010 at the Oregon Relays (April 18), crossing in 36:23.21 and placing third … Started the 10K at the Pac-12 Championships (May 17), but did not finish. Season Bests: Outdoors – 3,000m – 10:09.12, Oregon Preview, Eugene, Ore. (3/22/14); 5,000m – 17:18.67, OSU High Performance, Corvallis, Ore. (5/2/14; 10,000m – 36:23.21, Oregon Relays, Eugene, Ore. (4/18/14).

2013 Outdoors: Ran both the 3,000m and the 5,000m twice … Finished third in the 3,000m at the first meet at the Whyte Track and Field Center (March 23) with a time of 10:00.49 … Came in 12th overall in the 5,000m at the Oregon Relays (April 19) when she ran 17:15.13. Season Bests: Outdoors – 3,000m – 10:00.49 (PR), OSU/UP/Willamette, Corvallis, Ore. (3/23/13); 5,000m – 17:15.13, Oregon Relays, Eugene, Ore. (4/19/13).

2012 Outdoors: Competed five times during the outdoor season … Ran her fastest time in the 1,500 meters at the Oregon Relays, placing third with a time of 4:43.26 … Competed in the 5,000 meters three times during the season with her fastest time coming at the Pacific Twilight, placing fourth with a time of 17:16.92. Season Bests: Outdoors – 1,500m – 4:43.26 (PR), Oregon Relays, Eugene, Ore. (4/19/12); 5,000m – 17:16.92, Pacific Twilight, Forest Grove, Ore. (4/27/12).

2011 Outdoors and Indoors: Redshirted during track season.

2010 Outdoors: Set what was then the school record in the 10,000-meter run at the Mt. SAC Relays with a time of 35:27.82 ... Competed three times in the 10,000-meter run ... Best finish in the 10,000-meter run was second at the Linfield Icebreaker ... Competed at the NCAA West Regional in the 5,000-meter run ... Competed four times in the 5,000-meter run and best time was 16:47.67 at the Stanford invitational ... Competed once in the 3,000 meters at the Oregon Preview. Season Bests: Outdoors – 3,000m – 10:03.49, Oregon Preview, Eugene, Ore. (3/20/10); 5,000m – 16:47.46 (PR), Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, Calif. (3/26-27/10); 10,000m – 35:27.82, Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, Calif. (4/15-17/10).

CROSS COUNTRY
2013: Bested her 6,000-meter PR when she ran 21:07 at the NCAA West Regional to finish 84th … That time is the sixth-fastest in Oregon State history … Also ran her best 5,000-meter race at the NCAA Inter-Regional Jamboree, finishing 45th with a time of 17:47, which is tied for 20th on OSU’s all-time list at that distance … Was the Beavers’ second finisher at the conference championships, running 23:36 on the course in Colorado (56th).

2012: Ran the then fourth-fastest 6,000-meter time in Oregon State history when she crossed the line in 21:09 at NCAA Regionals on Nov. 9, good enough for 62nd place … Was OSU’s top finisher at the Pac-12 Championships when she came in 52nd with a time of 21:53 … Ran a nearly identical 21:53.4 at NCAA Pre-Nationals on Oct. 13 (140th) … In 5,000-meter races early in the season, came in 14th at the Pier Park Invitational (17:58.3) and second at the Charles Bowles Invitational (18:04.70).

2011: Redshirted during the cross country season.

2010: Competed in a team-high five cross country events ... Finished in the top-three for Oregon State in every meet ... Best finish was 21st at the Bill Dellinger when she posted a season-best time of 21:07.60 in the 6,000-meter run.

2009: Opened cross country season with the top finish of unattached runners at Pre's Trail ... Finished third on the team, 16th overall, to help team to second-place finish at the Sundodger Invitational ... Competed at the Bill Dellinger Invite with a team top-four finish ... Posted second-best team finish at Pre-Nationals ... At the Pac-10 Championships and NCAA West Regional, one of the team's top three runners.

DAVIS HS: Lettered four years in cross country and track under head coach Jose Garcia ... Team captain as a junior ... Most Inspirational ... Athlete of the Year ... Female Athlete of the Valley ... Student of the Month.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Rita Lopez ... Family includes Mrella and Jose ... Education major ... Chose Oregon State because "it's close to home, I like the team a lot and love Corvallis."