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2017-18 Men's Track & Field Roster

Jaiden Melendrez

  • Position Distance
  • Class Freshman
  • Height 5-11
  • Hometown St. George, Utah
  • Highschool Desert Hills High School

Biography

2017 | Freshman XC
  • Did not compete
Prep:
  • 14x State Champion
  • Most recently, claimed 2016 Team and Individual title at the 3A Utah State Cross Country Championships
  • Also helped claim team championships in 2014 and 2015
  • Claimed State Titles in the 1,600-meter and 3,200-meter in both 2016 and 2015
Personal:
  • Parents are Michelle Cavanaugh and Alonso Melendrez
  • Majoring in Pre-Nursing
  • Favorite movie is Warrior
  • Favorite food is steak
  • Is a fan of Russell Westbrook, the OKC Thunder and the Boston Red Sox
  • Favorite genre of music is RapÂ