2014-15 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Joacim Zuniga
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- El Paso, Texas
- High School:
- Socorro
2018 OUTDOOR
Ran in five meets … placed sixth in the 5000m at the UTSA Invitational … ran a 10K PR of 31:17.87 at the San Francisco Distance Carnival … ran a 5000m PR of 14:39.83 at the Bryan Clay Invitational … won the 5000m at the Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot Shootout … placed ninth in the 5000m at the Big 12 Championships.
2018 INDOOR
Ran in four meets … placed fourth in the 3000m at the Corky Classic … took sixth in the 3000m at the Texas Tech Classic … PR’d in the 3000m at the Music City Challenge with an 8:29.57 … ran the 3000m and 5000m at the Big 12 Championships.
2017 XC
Ran in five meets … placed 14th at the Texas Invitational with a 6K PR of 19:14.2 … took seventh at the Chile Pepper XC Festival … ran an 8K PR of 24:38.2 at the Big 12 Championship to place 22nd … placed 77th at the NCAA Mountain Regional.
2016 OUTDOOR
Competed in the 1500m, 3000m & 5000m events during the outdoor season ... opened in the 3000 meters at the TCU Invitational, placing eighth at 8:55.65 ... finished second in the 5000 meters the following week at the Texas Tech Open behind the first of two PR's at 15:28.80 ... improved his time to 15:24.56 at the Michael Johnson Invitational in the 5000m ... wrapped up the season with a time of 4:20.20 at the Masked Rider Open.
2016 INDOOR
Ran in three meets during indoors ... kicked off the season at the Texas A&M Quadrangular, finishing 11th in the 3000 meters at 8:40.13 ... placed eighth at the UNM Classic at 8:49.66 ... competed at the Big 12 Championship in the 3000 meters at 8:46.97 and the 5000 meters.
2015 CROSS COUNTRY
Named to the Academic All-Big 12 Second Team ... ran in every meet for the Red Raiders during the cross country season ... opened at the Texas Tech Open in the 6195 meters with a time of 21:16.65 ... followed it up at the ACU Classic Invite 6K with a fourth-place finish at 19:30.67 ... put up his best 8K at the Bronco Invitational, clocking in at 25:04.6 ... represented Texas Tech at the Big 12 Championships (26:13.5 - 8K) and the NCAA Mountain Regional (32:57.47 - 10K).
2015 OUTDOOR
Did not compete.
2015 INDOOR
Did not compete.
2014 CROSS COUNTRY
Did not compete.
SOCORRO
District Champion in the 1600m and area champion in the 3200m ... In both 2012-13 and 2013-14, was a regional qualifier in cross country and a regional qualifier in the 3,200m ... His personal bests include a 4:31 mile, and a 9:46 in the 3200m ... Joacim Zuniga was born June 21, 1996, in El Paso, Texas ... He is the son of Jose Luis and Maria del Carmen Zuniga ... He is majoring in environmental engineering.
