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2005: Finished sixth at the Leonard Hilton Memorial in the mile run with a time of 4:16.61 ... finished third in the 3000 meters at the Houston Invitational with a time of 8:41.47 ... ran the 1000 meter run in 2:30.70 for a second place finish and personal best at the Hyatt Regency Invitational ... came back to run the anchor leg on the distance medley relay team that had a season best time of 10:19.69 to rank second all-time at Texas State ... competed in the prestigious Tyson Invitational and finished ninth in the mile run with a season and personal best time of 4:11.51 to rank second all-time at Texas State ... finished third in the 5000 meters (15:05.47) and fourth in the mile (4:17.09) at the Southland Indoor Championships ... had an outstanding outdoor season ... won the 1500 meters at the Rice Bayou Classic with a time of 3:54.88 ... also won the B section of the 1500 meters at the Texas Relays with a then personal best time of 3:51.91 ... broke a 12 year old school record in the 1500 meters at the Baylor Michael Johnson Classic with a winning time of 3:48.35 ... ran the 800 meters at the Rice Twilight in a personal best time, winning in 1:52.11 ... earned All-SLC honors in the 1500 meters at the Southland Outdoor Championships, finished second with a time of 3:51.20.
2004: Ran a personal best time of 3:52.01 in the 1,500 meters at Baylor's Michael Johnson Invitational for third place ... was the second fastest time in the Southland Conference and is the third best performance in Bobcat history ... ran anchor leg on Bobcat distance medley relay team that finished fourth at SLC Indoor Championships (10:21.07) ... brought home a seventh-place finish at the SLC Outdoor Meet in the 1,500 meters (4:00.66) ... top finisher for the Bobcats at the 2004 SLC Cross Country Championships, covering the 8K course in 25:31 for 15th place ... placed fifth in the 1,500 at Houston Tom Tellez Invitational (4:06.07).
2003 Cross Country: Was the top scorer for Texas State against UTSA in the two mile run ... finished in 48th place in the 8k run at the SLC Championship Meet.
2003: Placed third in the mile run and ninth in the 3000 meter run at the Houston Indoor Opener ... finished second in the mile run at the Red Raider Classic ... placed eighth at the Houston Indoor Invitational in the 3000 ... ran a season best 4:18.74 in the mile run for a fifth-place finish at the SLC Indoor Championships ... was the final leg on the sixth-place distance medley relay at the SLC Indoor Championships ... finished in 11th place in the 1500 meter run and 3000 meters at the SLC Outdoor Championship.
High School: Was on the Uvalde track and cross country teams under coaches Leondro Gonzalez and Cindy Griffin ... helped his team to a fifth-place finish at the state championships in 1999 ... team won three district championships in track and cross country from 2001-2002 ... AAU National record holder in the 2000 meter Steeplechase with a time of 6:02.
Personal: Born Aug. 22, 1984 in Uvalde, Texas to Pura Ortiz ... has two siblings, Laura and former Texas State track and cross country standout, Reuben ... double major in special education as well as exercise and sports science.
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