2018 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
TRACK AND FIELD (2019): Utilized a redshirt...
CROSS COUNTRY (2018): Utilized a redshirt...
PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Ran two seasons of cross country and track at Hartnell College...2016 Coast Conference Cross Country Campions...2016 Northern California Cross Country Champions...2017 Northern California Runner Up Track and field...2017 Coast Conference Cross Country Champions...2017 Northern California Cross Country Champions...2018 Coast Conference Track and field champions...2017 Coast Conference runner up 3K steeple...2017 5th at Northern California championships 3K steeple...2017 STATE Qualifier and medalists 3K steeple (Track)...2017 All-Coast Conference (Cross Country)...2018 Coast Conference 2nd 3k steeple, 5th 800m, 1500 5th, 10K 5th, 5K 6th...2018 Coast Conference Team Champions...2018 Northern California 5th 3K Steeple...2018 State Qualifier (track)...Member of the Dean's List and Sports Medicine Club
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Graduated from Salinas High School in 2016...Participated in four years of wrestling, two years of football, cross country for two seasons, track & field for two years and swimming for one season...2015 & 2016 Monterey Bay league champions (Wrestling)...2015 Salinas city champions (Cross Country)...2012-13 varsity MVP (Wrestling)...2014 Most improved (Swim)...2014 varsity Outstanding newcomer (Cross Country)...2014-15 Athlete of the year...2015 Varsity MVP (Cross Country)...2015-16 Varsity MVP (Wrestling)...2016 Athlete of the year...2016 Most Athletic...Scholar Athlete All 4 Years of high school...Wrestling captain all 4 years...Cross Country Captain...Track and Field Captain...Scholar Athlete...Honor Roll
PERSONAL: Majoring in Kinesiology...Hobbies include running, watching movies, hanging out with friends, going to the beach in Monterey and playing Fortnite...Enjoys eating pasta, lasagna, enchiladas, Chilles rellenos and anything Italian and Mexican...Loves watching All the Harry Potter movies and That 70's Show...Favorite musical artists are Chance the Rapper, Kanye West, J. Cole, Frank Ocean and the Weekend...Born on July 2, 19997...Parents are Hector Saldaña and Lucy Saldaña...Has four sisters: Alisandra (19), Fatima (14), Daniela (9) and Karisma (6)...Chose Cal State East Bay because "coach Tony he was very welcoming to me had a lot of interest in me and saw my potential also appreciated when he and coach Suzanne Bateson and even some of the guys on the team came to watch me run really meant a lot to me having the team supporting me. Also East Bay isn’t too far from home witch is really cool and it’s in the Bay Area and I really enjoy going to the Bay I feel I will fit in perfectly and I am excited to start my journey at cal state East Bay"
