| Height: | 5-6 |
| Year: | Freshman |
| Hometown: | Downey, Calif. |
| High School: | Warren HS |
| Position: | Distance |
High School
Moreno was Varsity Team Captain form Sophomore through Senior
year...Was MVP for her Cross-Country team all four years...Placed
fifth at the CIF Southern Section Division 1 with a time of
17:46...Placed ninth in Division 1 All-State meet...Led high school
team to its first CIF-State appearance her Senior year where the
team placed fourth in state and 35th overall in the nation...All
Western Region Footlocker third team with a time of 19:04...Press
Telegram Athlete in Cross Country in 2009 and 2010...Set high
school records for Wilderness Park, League Finals courses at La
Mirada Regional, Mt. SAC and Woodward Park for Cross Country...Was
Indoor mile champion in 2010 with a time of 5:16...Also the San
Gabriel Valley League 1600m and 3200m champion as a
Freshman...Moreno also played Varsity soccer in her Sophomore and
Senior year of high school and earned Most dedicated Coach's Award
both year...Also made first team All-league in
soccer...Participated in Junior Olympics her Freshman and Junior
years where her club team Equalizers won nationals twice and placed
top 25th in the nation and earning All-American status as a
Junior...In her senior year was Warren High School Female Athlete
of the Year...Part of California Scholarship
Federation...Co-founder and President in 2008 and 2009 of Varsity
club...Associated Student Body Class Treasurer.
Personal
Parents are Alexander and Yvette Moreno...has four siblings
Anmarie, Ayden, Jake and Ryan who is in the Marine Corp...Chose
UCSB because of the team dynamics, knowledgeable coaching staff,
professors and location...Her free time is spent singing, reading,
eating at new restaurants, cooking and hanging out with
friends...Favorite movies are "Monty Python"..."Oceans" and
"Bourne" trilogies, "Catch Me if You Can"...Favorite bands are the
Killers, Phoenix, Jack Johnson, Favorite books are "Badass", "The
Five People You Meet in Heaven", "Letters From a Nut"...Favorite
athletes are Rafael Nadal and Adrian Peterson.
High School Bests
1600m - 10:57 3200m - 5:09