AS A FRESHMAN IN 2012
Competed in the women's javelin throw at the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Track & Field Championships for UC San Diego, throwing the javelin a distance of 113'11" to finish fifth in her heat and eighth place overall ... Earned a season-best performance in the javelin for the Tritons at the Soka Peace Invitational, in which she threw a winning distance of 120'8" ... Was the runner-up in the javelin at the Mangrum Invitational, where she threw a length of 114'2" ... Made Triton debut in the javelin at the meet against Cal Poly Pomona and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, where she threw 103'4" to finish fourth ... Also finished fourth in the javelin at the Point Loma Collegiate Open upon throwing a distance of 110'1.75".
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2010 graduate of Harvard-Westlake High School in Hollywood ... Named Second Team All-League for both softball and basketball ... A member of the Wolverines basketball team that won CIF twice during her junior and senior years (2009-10) and went on to become state champions with a record of 34-1 during her senior year (2010).
PERSONAL
Born Jan. 1, 1992 in Los Angeles ... Parents are Jeffrey and Marlene Horowitz ... Has one younger brother named Alex ... An economics and mathematics major in Revelle College ... Fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Lakers ... Working out and watching movies are among her hobbies ... Favorite flick is "The Breakfast Club" ... Could eat sushi for the rest of her life if given the opportunity ... Most memorable moment in track and field was the first meet she competed in at the collegiate level and the excitement she had ... Her family and friends are her greatest influences ... Career goal is to go to medical or business school after graduating from UCSD.
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