Adrian Ramirez   Year: Senior Hometown: Yakima, WA Date of Birth: 5-4-87 Previous School: Toppenish HS

JUNIOR: Finished anywhere from fourth to seventh on the team during the season, having his best finishes come in some of the most important races… He finished fourth on the team at the regional championship and fourth at the NAIA national championship.

SOPHOMORE: Slowed by injuries early in the season, he came on strong toward the end and nearly earned a spot to run in the national championship race, earning a spot as an alternate runner.

FRESHMAN: Once he made the adjustment from 5 kilometers to 8 kilometers, he placed consistently among the team’s top seven.
 

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-sport lettermen in cross country, basketball, and track… Was the first athlete in school history to qualify for the state cross country championships all four years… A three-time qualifier for the state track and field championships… Named first-team All-CWAC his final three years of cross country and was the CWAC South distance runner of the year in cross country and track his junior and senior years.

PERSONAL:  Born May 4, 1987 in Yakima, WA., to Javier and Linda Ramirez… Has an older brother, Anthony, and a younger sister, Amanda… Is pursuing a degree in Business Administration with a minor in Marketing at LCSC.

NICKNAME: A- (Pronounced A-mine-us)

FAVORITE MOVIE: Scarface

FAVORITE FOOD: Spaghetti