Monique Torres Class: Senior Hometown: Murray, Utah High School: Murray Height: 4-11 Position: Distance Birthdate: 10/05/1987

At Utah Valley ...
JUNIOR ~ (2008): Named to the 2008 Great West Conference Fall All-Academic Team ... competed in five of the Wolverines six events in 2008 ... was UVU's seventh finisher at the UVU Invitational with a time of (20:38.90 - 5K) ... had times of (12:51.91 - 3K) at the Idaho State Invitational, (22:04.70 - 5.4K) at the BYU Autumn Classic, (19:23.00 - 3 mile) at the Montana State Invite, and (20:52.90 - 5K) at the Color Country Invitational in Cedar City, Utah.

SOPHOMORE ~ (2007): Competed in five of Utah Valley's six events ... posted a personal season-best time of 17:43.10 in the 2.7-mile Southern Utah Color Country Classic ... improved time by one-and-a-half minutes in three-mile races from the Utah State Invitational and the Montana State Bobcat Invitational ... also competed at the BYU Autumn Classic and the Roy Griak Invitational.

FRESHMAN ~ (2006): Competed in the BYU Autumn Classic, Roy Griak Invitational, Utah Fall Twilight Meet, SUU Color Country Invitational and the Independent Championships.

Before Utah Valley ...
Prepped at Murray High School ... won the 3200m event her sophomore year ... cross country team was the 2004 region champs ... competed in track and cross country.

Personal ...
Graduated from Murray High School in 2006 with a 3.7 GPA ... plans to major in Elementary Education ... was on the Honor Roll and National Honor Society ... enjoys art ... attending Utah Valley State because "I like the atmosphere and how friendly everyone was." ... was recruited by SUU and Utah ... parents are Luis and Maria.