Cal State East Bay University Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2024): Competed in five meets ... Entered in NCAA Division II West Region Championships ... Best 6k time was on Oct. 11 in the SF State Invitational (24:11.0). 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Competed in two meets ... Finished the 6k in the Cougar Challenge in 24:42.6 (Sept. 23). 

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2022 from Ontario High School … Ran four varsity seasons with cross country and track & field ... 2019 girls cross country team made it to cif finals ... 2021 girl’s cross country team won league championship and got a team time of 1:35:14 which was a school record ... Top Ten San Bernardino County sophomore girls for cross country in 2019 ... Girls MVP for cross country in 2021 ... Girls MVP for track and field in 2022 ... Athlete of the Year for all sports in 2022 ... Four individual school records and 4 group school records for cross country and track ... Principal's Honor Roll all four years. 
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Renee Candelas … Has three siblings: Frankie Candelas, Rudy Estevez and Criscilla Martinez … Enjoys listening to music, hanging out with friends and watching movies … Favorite athletes are Katelyn Tuohy and Allie Ostrander … Enjoys eating anything from California Pizza Kitchen … Enjoys watching Coraline, Divergent, Stranger Things and Degrassi … Enjoys listening to Lana Del Rey, The Marias and Beach House … Chose Cal State East Bay because “I had really liked that it was a small campus which didn’t make me feel overwhelmed. I had also loved the environment of the which made me feel very welcomed the second I stepped foot onto the campus."