Cross Country

Yasiris Gonzalez
Yasiris Gonzalez

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Houston, Texas
High School:
Westfield HS
Height:
5-1
Event:
Distance
Experience:
2L

10/29/2012

Men's Cross Country Finishes Sixth at Conference USA Championship

Yonas Tesfai receives All-Conference honors

09/30/2012

Cross Country Takes Second and Fourth at Rouge Grass Routes Grand Prix

Yonas Tesfai leads team with a second place finish

09/14/2012

Cross Country Men Take Sixth, Women 11th at Rice Invitational

Yonas Tesfai leads team with sixth place finish

09/01/2012

Cross Country With Solid Finish at Houston Invitational

Houston looking to build off season opener

10/31/2011

Men's Cross Country Takes Third at C-USA Championships

Ruttoh, Tesfai and Smith receive All-Conference Honors

SOPHOMORE (2011)
Ran in four meets for the Cougars... Posted a time of 14:50.01 to take 49th-place at the UH Johnny Morriss Invitational (09/02/11).

FRESHMAN (2010)
Competed in five meets for the Cougars...Posted at time of 17:19 (45th) at the Rice Invitational (09/17/10)

HIGH SCHOOL
Competed for coaches Charles Seeber and Jaha Williams at Westfield High School...Received the Mustangs' 2009 Cross Country MVP award...Won the 3-D Award in 2008...Two-time cross country regional qualifier.

PERSONAL
Full name is Yasiris Mabel Gonzalez...Born on Aug. 20, 1991 in Brooklyn, N.Y....Daughter of Carlos and Rosa Gonzalez...Before joining the cross country team, she ran track for the Track Houston Track Club...Qualified for the Junior Olympics in the 3,200m and 4x800m in 2010...Decided to attend the University of Houston because of the great school spirit...Favorite hobbies include spending time with family...Nickname is Yasi...Majoring in Biology.

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