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2005-06 Track and Field

Jose Corona

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Premont

Biography

2005 Cross Country: Ran in five races as a junior...Placed 12th at the Islander Splash (9/30) at West Guth Park with a time of 29:03...lowered his time by over a minute on the same course at the Independent Championship (10/29) with a mark of 27:48.32...was the third fastest Islander at the NCAA South Central Regional (11/14) with a time of 36:12.80 placing 84th overall...2004 Cross Country: Second-fastest Islander at the Texas A&M Invitational in 27:27...third TAMUCC runner to cross the line at the Chile Pepper Festival...2004 Indoor Track: Was the fourth-fastest Islander in the 5,000-meter run with a time of 16:24.26 at the Houston Invitational (2/7)...recorded a season-best 9:12.22 in the 3,000-meter run (2/7)...2004 Outdoor Track: Third at the TAMUCC Invite (3/27) in 4:17.04...clocked a 9:02.20 to finish second in the 3,000-meter run at the TAMUCC Invite (3/27)...posted a time of 16:08.00 at Rice (4/24)...2003 Cross Country: Crossed the finish line 31st in 26:29 at the Texas A&M Invitational, and finished 17th at the Independent Championships with a time of 28:29...In High School: Joined the Islander cross country and track and field teams along with brother Arturo after a strong career at Premont High School...was fourth at the 2002 2A Cross Country State Championships, leading Premont to the state title...helped the Cowboys to the state championship four times...in 2003 won the district and regional title in cross country and the mile and two-mile championship...garnered All-South Texas, All-Regional, and All-State laurels, as well as being named MVP of the All-South Texas team...Personal: Born Jose Jesus Corona in Guanajuato, Mexico on May 13, 1985, and is the son of Maria and Jose Corona...has three brothers - Arturo (also an Islander runner), Martin and Alejandro, and two sisters, Margarito and Bianca...major is kinesiology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2005-06Junior

    DISTANCE
    5'10"
  • 2005-06Junior

    DISTANCE
    5'10"