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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Johnny Cadena
Megan LeBlanc

Samantha Avila

  • Height 5-0
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Menifee, Calif.
  • Highschool Paloma Valley
  • Prev School Paloma Valley
  • Major Kinesiology

Biography

2024 (Junior | Cal State San Bernardino)
  • Appeared in six races for the Coyotes
  • Posted a 5k season-best of 20:37.2 Invitational on September 21 and a 6k season-best 23:35.4 at the Cougar Challenge on September 28
  • Named to the CCAA Academic All-Conference Team

2023 (Sophomore | Cal State San Bernardino)


  • Raced in all six meets for the Yotes
  • Ran a season-low 6k time of 23:35.7 at the CCAA Championships on October 21 on her way to a 53rd place finish
2022 (Freshman | Cal State San Bernardino)

  • Competed in five races for the Coyotes
  • Ran a season-best 6k time of 24:52.1 at the Highlander Invitational on October 15
High School

  • A 2022 graduate of Paloma Valley High School in Menifee, Calif.
  • Competed in four years of varsity cross country and three years of varsity track & field for the Wildcats
  • Named Runner of the Year as a senior in cross country
Personal

  • Born on September 8, 2004
  • The daughter of Siria Garcia and Sal Avila
  • Is majoring in kinesiology at CSUSB, with a concentration in exercise science
  • Aspires to become a physical therapist
  • Favorite TV show is Friends
  • Favorite movie is Me Before You
  • Favorite musical artist is Olivia Rodrigo
  • Favorite professional athlete is Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
  • Chose CSUSB for the opportunities she has received
  • Favorite spot on campus: her residence hall

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'0"
  • 2023Sophomore

    Distance, 3K, Steeplechase
    5'0"
  • 2024Junior

    5'0"
  • 2025Senior

    5'0"