2014 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Roni Yamane
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Arcadia
- Hometown:
- Arcadia, Calif.
2018 (Track & Field)
Competed in two outdoor meets and one indoor meet ... Set a collegiate-best mile time at the season-opening Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational, finishing in 5:22.32 ... Was the seventh-place finisher in the 3000m at the USC Dual meet, crossing the line in 10:55.15 ... Had a season-best time of 10:15.40 in the 3000m at the indoor Dr. Sander Invitational Challenge ... Honored at the 2018 UCLA student-athlete banquet with the Athletic Director's Academic Excellence Award, given to student-athletes who have made the Director's Honor Roll (3.0 or higher GPA in 12 or more graded units) every quarter they were enrolled at UCLA.
2017 (XC)
Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention selection for the third-straight year … Placed 90th in the 6k at the Pac-12 Championships with a time of 21:27.7 … Competed in the Wisconsin Invitational and finished 215th overall in the 6k, clocking a time of 22:58.8 … Finished 108th at the Roy Griak Invite (6k) with a time of 24:06.9 … Opened her senior season at the George Kyte Classic (2.6mi), where she ran a time of 17:40.7 to finish 35th overall ... Women's cross country's representative on the UCLA All-Academic Team, comprised of the person from each team with the highest cumulative GPA.
2017 (Track and Field)
Opened her outdoor season with personal-best time of 4:43.05 at the Pac-12 vs. Big-10 Invite, good for 20th overall … Competed in two indoor meets in the 5,000m … Posted a lifetime-best 5,000m time of 16:47.90 to finish 15th at the MPSF Indoor Championships … MPSF Indoor All-Academic selection.
2016 (XC)
Named Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention … Competed at the NCAA Championship in the 6k and finished in 202nd place with a time of 21:30.3 … Raced in the NCAA West Regional Championships (6k), placing 59th overall with a time of 20:55.7 … Raced in the Pac-12 Championships (6k), placing 55th with a time of 22:09.1 … Ran at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational (6k) and finished 161st with a time of 22:06.5… Raced at the Roy Griak Invitational (6k) and placed 83rd with a time of 23:15.1 … Opened the season with a 23rd place finish in the 2.49mi with a time of 15.47.8.
2016 (Track and Field)
Competed in two outdoor meets ... Finished third in the 10,000m at the Legends Distance Carnival with a time of 37:21.57 … Placed fifth in the 3,000m at the Jim Bush Collegiate with a time of 10:07.84.
2015 (XC)
Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable mention … Ran at the Pac-12 Championships (6k) and finished with a time of 21:44 to place 72nd … Raced in the NCAA West Regional Championships (6k), finishing with a time of 23:08 and placing 163rd … Finished in the Top 20 in the Nevada Twilight Classic (4k), placing 16th with a time of 15:42 … Finished 26th in the Mustang Challenge (5k) with a time of 18:34 … Finished 63rd in the Washington Invitational (6k) with a time of 21:25 … Also participated in the Wisconsin Adidas Invitational (6k) finishing 190th and posting a time of 21:48.
2015 (Track and Field)
Occidental Invitational (College/University) ran a personal best in the 5,000m with a time of 18:07.57… UCLA vs. USC ran the 1,500 in another personal best of 4:45.51 to place 7th … 2015 Arizona State Pac-12 vs Big 10 Invitational ran the 1,500m in 4:50.58 … CSUN Invitational personal best in the 3,000m with a time of 10:27.58 to place 2nd.
2014 (XC)
Named to the UCLA Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … Competed in seven meets during her true freshman year … Raced at NCAA Championships (6k) and finished 249th with a time of 23:18.5 … Competed at the NCAA West Regional Championships (6k) with a time of 22:11 and placed 102nd overall … Placed 67th at the Pac-12 Championships (6k) with a time of 21:47 … Placed 18th overall at the BYU Autumn Classic (3mi) with a time of 18:51.90 to finish second on the team … Opened her collegiate career 13th overall at the Nevada Twilight Classic (4k).
High School
Attended Arcadia High School in Arcadia, Calif. … Earned seven letters at Arcadia between cross country and track … Has run personal bests of 4:54 in the 1,600m and 10:45 in the 3,200m … Named the Sports Woman of the Year … Won the Pacific League title in cross country … Placed ninth at the CIF Cross Country Championships in division I … Named the Most Valuable Runner.
Personal
Daughter of Michael and Kathy Yamane … Has one brother named Daniel and three sisters named Eryca, Becky and Jessica … Admires UCLA great and Boston Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi and American record holder Deena Kastor … Psychobiology major.
