2013 Track and Field Roster
Cervantes, Alexandra

Alexandra Cervantes
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Communication Studies
- Hometown:
- Oxnard, Calif.
- High School:
- Oxnard HS
- Prev School:
- Oxnard HS
Bio
Alexandra Cervantes Career and Season Statistics
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Hammer Throw (179-9, 8th)
2013 All-Big West Performer (Hammer Throw)
2013 (Senior)
Outdoor: Garnered All-Big West recognition with a third-place finish in the hammer throw at the conference championships ... Registered a career-best 179-9, which ranks third in school history ... Also a Big West qualifier in the shot put ... Won the event at the Ben Brown Invitational ... Notched a personal-record 44-1 1/2 at the Aztec Invitational.
Indoor: Competed in the weight throw ... Posted a career-best 52-4 3/4 at the Run for the Dream meet ... That mark stands at No. 6 on the all-time school charts ... Took 13th in the weight throw at the MPSF Championships.
2012 (Junior)
Outdoor: A Big West qualifier in the hammer (8th) and shot put (10th) ... Finished among the top-10 in the shot put in every meet in which she competed ... Established a season-best 43-5 at the Cal-Nevada Championships ... Also notched a season-best 162-10 in the hammer at the Steve Scott Invitational.
Indoor: Competed in the shot put and weight throw during the indoor season.
2011 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Big West qualifier in the shot put and hammer throw ... Finished 10th in the shot put with a season-best 40-11 3/4 ... Registered a season-long 148-5 in the hammer at the USC Invitational ... Had a fifth-place showing in the hammer at the Big West Challenge.
Indoor: Competed in the shot put (38-5) and the weight throw (45-3) at the Don Kirby Invitatonal.
2010 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Placed eighth in both the shot put (40-7 3/4) and hammer (157-7) at the Big West Championships ... Registered a season-best 43-0 1/4 in the shot put at the Cal-Nevada Championships ... Took runner-up honors at the Steve Scott Invitational (41-4 1/4)
Indoor: Notched top-15 finishes in the shot put and weight throw at the MPSF Championships.
High School: Won three letters in track and field at Oxnard High School ... Was the 2008 Ventura County discus champion ... Set personal records in the discus (115-11) and shot put (41-10) as a senior ... Also lettered three years in soccer.
Personal: Majoring in communication studies.
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Hammer Throw (179-9, 8th)
2013 All-Big West Performer (Hammer Throw)
2013 (Senior)
Outdoor: Garnered All-Big West recognition with a third-place finish in the hammer throw at the conference championships ... Registered a career-best 179-9, which ranks third in school history ... Also a Big West qualifier in the shot put ... Won the event at the Ben Brown Invitational ... Notched a personal-record 44-1 1/2 at the Aztec Invitational.
Indoor: Competed in the weight throw ... Posted a career-best 52-4 3/4 at the Run for the Dream meet ... That mark stands at No. 6 on the all-time school charts ... Took 13th in the weight throw at the MPSF Championships.
2012 (Junior)
Outdoor: A Big West qualifier in the hammer (8th) and shot put (10th) ... Finished among the top-10 in the shot put in every meet in which she competed ... Established a season-best 43-5 at the Cal-Nevada Championships ... Also notched a season-best 162-10 in the hammer at the Steve Scott Invitational.
Indoor: Competed in the shot put and weight throw during the indoor season.
2011 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Big West qualifier in the shot put and hammer throw ... Finished 10th in the shot put with a season-best 40-11 3/4 ... Registered a season-long 148-5 in the hammer at the USC Invitational ... Had a fifth-place showing in the hammer at the Big West Challenge.
Indoor: Competed in the shot put (38-5) and the weight throw (45-3) at the Don Kirby Invitatonal.
2010 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Placed eighth in both the shot put (40-7 3/4) and hammer (157-7) at the Big West Championships ... Registered a season-best 43-0 1/4 in the shot put at the Cal-Nevada Championships ... Took runner-up honors at the Steve Scott Invitational (41-4 1/4)
Indoor: Notched top-15 finishes in the shot put and weight throw at the MPSF Championships.
High School: Won three letters in track and field at Oxnard High School ... Was the 2008 Ventura County discus champion ... Set personal records in the discus (115-11) and shot put (41-10) as a senior ... Also lettered three years in soccer.
Personal: Majoring in communication studies.
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