Jessica Ruiz
Jessica Ruiz
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Saugus, Calif.
High School: Saugus HS
Previous College: College of the Canyons
Position: Distance

Career Performances

Outdoor Personal Bests
1,500 meters: 4:48.16 - Titan Twilight (5/3/19)
3,000 meters: 10:48.54 - Big West Challenge (4/5/19)
5,000 meters: 18:28.17 - Steve Scott Invitational (4/27/19)

Indoor Personal Bests

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD SENIOR (2020)
Did not compete in the lone meet of the season before it was canceled due to COVID-19.

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD SENIOR (2020)
Did not compete during the season.

CROSS COUNTRY SENIOR (2019)
Competed in one meet… finished 38th at the Mark Covert Classic with a 5K time of 19:18.5.

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2019)
Clocked a personal-best time of 10:48.54 in the 3K at the Big West Challenge ... Posted a 5K PR of 18:28.17 at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Earned a fourth-place finish at the Titan Twilight with a 1,500-meter personal best of 4:48.16.

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2019)
Did not compete during the season.

CROSS COUNTRY REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2018)
Took ninth place among CSF runners and 33rd overall at the UCSB Lagoon with a 5,000 meter race time of 19:11.87.

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD JUNIOR (2018)
Redshirted the season.

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD JUNIOR (2018)
Redshirted the season.

CROSS COUNTRY JUNIOR (2017)
Competed in six races for the Titans during the season ... Opened up with a 5K time of 19:21.6 at the Mark Covert Classic to take 20th overall and sixth among CSF runners ... Finished 26th overall (sixth CSF finisher) at the Big West Championships with a 6K time of 21:49.6 ... Also was the sixth Titan finisher at the NCAA West Regional with a 6K time of 22:23.1.

PRIOR TO CAL STATE FULLERTON
Spent the 2015-16 and 2016-17 academic years at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, Calif...a two-time All-American at the state cross country meet and an All-American in 2016 at the state track meet ... holds steepelchase record with a time of 11:28 ... 

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2015 graduate of Saugus High School in Saugus, Calif...as a senior was on the 2014 D2 state cross country championship team for the eighth-straight year ...Earned a spot at the Nike Cross Country Nationals ... Clocked personal-best times of 5:02 in the 1600m, 2:17 in the 800m and 10:59 in the 3200m ... Went to Arcadia Invite for the 4x1600 and earned a spot on the podium.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Carlos and Sonia Ruiz ... Has one older brother, Carlos and one younger sister, Giselle ... pursuing a degree in health science and aspires to be a nurse.

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