Andi Almodovar

Photo by: Gary Breedlove

Photo by: Sean O'Sullivan, Wyoming

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Rio Rancho, N.M.
Squadron:
30 Knights
High School:
Rio Rancho

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2018: Competed in five meets, including the conference championships...was the Falcons’ top finisher at the Woody Greeno/Jay Dirksen Invitational...clocked a time of 22:46.3 to finish 40th out of 142 runners at that meet...placed 49th in the Open division of the Nuttycombe Invitational (personal-best 22:19.8)...added a 6K time of 23:35.4 at the Mountain West Championships (67th)...finished 15th out of 130 runners at the Fort Hays State Tiger Open after recording a 5K time of 18:56.8...also ran that distance at the season-opening Wyoming Invitational, posting a time of 19:40.4 to finish 35th...academic all-conference selection.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rio Rancho High School...three-time all-state runner in cross country...member of the team that won the state 6A cross country title in 2016...competed at the state championships in the two-mile run three times (2015, 2017, 2018)...also competed in the mile run at the state meet as a senior...served as vice-president of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Full name is Andrea Bailey Almodovar...goes by Andi...daughter of Javier and Angela Almodovar...has one younger brother...majoring in biology...future plans include becoming a pilot...served as Chief Clerk for squadron...named to the Dean’s List...played the trumpet in high school...participated in the Academy’s Jump program over the summer...member of Cadet Squadron 30.