2017 Track and Field Roster

Stephanie Perea

  • Position Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Downey, Calif.
  • High School Downey
  • Prev School Cerritos C.C.

Biography

Prior to SOU: Spent her freshman and sophomore years (2014-16) at Cerritos College in Norwalk, Calif… Posted personal bests of 5:17.60 in the 1,500 meters, 19:27.41 in the 5K and 41:09.36 in the 10K… Placed 11th in the 10K at the California State Championships as a sophomore, and was 10th in the 5K at the So Cal Championships… At the South Coast Conference Championships, placed second in the 5K, fourth in the 10K and third at the cross country championship meet.

Personal: Born on March 28, 1996 in Downey, Calif… A 2014 graduate of Downey High, where she specialized in the one- and two-mile races and helped her track and field team to two San Gabriel Valley League titles and her cross country team to another… The daughter of Maricela Padilla and Stephen Perea… Majoring in criminology.