2016 Cross Country
Isabelle Panza
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Arcadia
- High School:
- Arcadia HS
- Major:
- Environmental Studies/ Biology
2015 Association of Division III Independents Cross Country Second Team
UC Santa Cruz Success:
- 2016-17: Cross Country - Opened season at the at the Bronco Invite in her first 6k race of the season 26:46...Competed at the Banana Slug Invite (28:39).
- 2016-17: Cross Country - Made UCSC debut at the San Francisco Cross Country Invite running 22:35 for the 5K course...Competed at the Pomona Pitzer Cross Country Invite 6k running 26:50...Ran a huge PR at the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational 25:13..Finished the Cross Country season at the Banana Slug Invite running 20:48...Named to the 2015 Association of Division III Independents Cross Country All Conference Second Team. Outdoor Track - Started the season at the 2016 Stanislaus Kim Duyst Invitation running both the 800 (2:50.67) and 1500 (5:28.55)...Competed at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival running the mile (5:52.75)...Competed at the Chico State Distance Carnival and Twilight in the 800 (2:42.92) and 1500 (5:33.11). Finished the season with a big season's best in both the 800 (2:39.71) and 1500 (5:26.53) at the Steve Scott Invitational.
High School/Club Success:
- Competed in Cross Country and Track & Field for the Arcadia High School Apaches.
- Named the Girl's Most Valuable Player for Arcadia High School three times.
- Earned two varsity letters for cross country and she won first place in the Pacific League Finals in my senior year.
Personal:
- Merrill College
- She is the daughter John and Sara and she has two siblings - a brother named Benjamin and a sister named Felicity.
- Favorite thing about UCSC: The Beach
- Graduation Goals: Astronaut
- Favorite Superhero: Iron Man
- Favorite Color: Blue
