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2014 Women's Cross Country

Kela Vargas

  • Height:
    5-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Hawaii Preparatory Academy
  • Hometown:
    Kamuela, Hawaii

Summary

Biography

2013:

  • Ran in six of the Rangers seven events
  • Led the Rangers with a season-best and 10th all time at Regis 70.3 win percentage
  • Had season-low 23:23 clocking at the NCAA South Central Regionals in Canyon, Texas
  • Best finish was 10th place at the Metro State Invite out of 67 runners
  • Had season-best win percentage of 87.4 percent at the Colorado College Invite where she placed 13th out of 96 runners

2012:

  • Ran in just two events
  • Clocked a 27:20.2 time at the Rim Rock Classic, a 6K race
  • Averaged a season-best 7:14 at the Disney Classic
  • Finished the five kilometer course in 22:29.7 to beat 114 runners for a season-best 49.4 win-loss percentage

2011:

  • Ran in five events as a freshman
  • Ran six-kilometer best of 22:50.9 at the Erik Anderson Open finishing 32nd
  • Season-low 6:11 average mile at same meet
  • Best finish was a ninth place finish at Colorado College Open
  • Top finisher for the Rangers at the NCAA Regional with a 29th place finish in a time of 24:33
  • Best win-loss percentage came at Erik Anderson Open where she defeated 86.4 percent of her opponents
  • Second on the team for the season with a 78.7 percent win-loss percentage

Hawaii Preparatory Academy:

  • Graduated from Hawaii Preparatory Academy in Waimea, Big Island, Hawaii in 2011
  • Earned four letters in cross country, four in track and field, two in swimming and two in wrestling
  • Named MVP sophomore, junior, and senior seasons in cross country
  • Named most improved in wrestling senior season
  • Cross Country team named BIIF Champions in 2011, 2010, and 2009

Personal:

  • Daughter of Roger Vargas and Kathy Vargas
  • Has one sibling, Noelani
  • Enjoys photography, the beach, and hiking, and favorite food is Vietnamese

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    5'1"
  • 2012Sophomore

    5'1"
  • 2013Junior

    5'1"
  • 2014Senior

    5'1"