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UTEP Miners

2017 Track and Field Roster

Kayla Pallares

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown El Paso, Texas
  • Prev School El Paso Community College

Biography

2016 INDOOR: Made Miner debut at the Texas A&M Invitational in the 5,000m finishing in ninth place overall  … went on to improve her time in the 5,000m at the C-USA Indoor Championships running 18:15.29 … shaved nearly half a minute off time in the 3,000m competing at the C-USA Indoor Championships clocking in a time of 10:36.75.

2016 OUTDOOR: Competed at the C-USA Championships in the 5,000m and 10,000m ... notched a ninth-place finish in the 10,000m at the conference meet ...  posted a personal best of 17:59.86 in the 5,000m at the C-USA meet … took second place in the 5,000m at the UTEP Invitational ... claimed a bronze medal the Mesa Classic in the 5,000m.

PRIOR TO UTEP: Helped El Paso Community College capture a 2014 NJCAA Cross Country National Title and a 2014 NJCAA Half Marathon National Title … finished eighth at the NJCAA Cross Country Championships as a freshman … placed third for EPCC at the 2014 NJCAA Half Marathon National Championships … finished second at the 2015 NJCAA Half Marathon Championships with a time of 1:20.34 … took first place and helped EPCC capture an NJCAA Region V team title with a 5K time of 18.15 … collected six top-four finishes during her sophomore campaign at EPCC.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

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  • 2017Sophomore

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