Jorge Sanchez-Velazquez
Jorge Sanchez-Velazquez
Year: So.
Hometown: Fullerton, Calif.
High School: Troy High School
Previous College: Troy HS

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD FRESHMAN (2017)
Ran the 1,500-meter race in 4:04.15 at the Riverside City 4-Way to open up the season ... Clocked a personal-best time of 14:55.54 in the 5K at the Ben Brown Invite ... Posted a personal-best time of 9:29.17 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Scored a point for the men's squad in the steeplechase at the Big West Championships with a time of 9:31.84, good for eighth place. Also ran the 5K at the Big West Championships and took 23rd place.

CROSS COUNTRY FRESHMAN (2016)
Competed in six events for the Titans ... Opened the season with a time of 26:33.4 at the Mark Covert Classic 8K ... Took 39th place at the USD Invite with a time of 27:13 in the 8K ... Posted a time of 25:50.7 in the 8,000-meter race at the West Region Preview ... Finished in 47th place at the Big West Championships with a time of 27:02.9 as the men's squad took third place, its first top-three finish in the conference championships since 1993 ... Ran the 10K at the NCAA West Regional in 33:21.3.

TROY HIGH SCHOOL
A 2016 graduate of Troy High School in Fullerton, California… a three-time varsity Track and Field athlete and a two-time varsity Cross Country athlete under head coach Rich Chorpenning in the Freeway League… Personal Records include: 2:03 800m, 4:29 1600m, 9:59 3200m, and 15:47 for XC.

PERSONAL
Born in Tijuana, Mexico to parents Jesus Sanchez and Bertha Velazqez… has one sister, Jasmine… majoring in civil engineering.

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