Andy Martinez

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Outdoor T&F: Finished seventh in the 5000m with a time of 15:27.67 at the Tom Jones Invitational… Finished fifth in the 5000m with a personal best time of 14:38.72 at the Florida Relays… Finished second in the 3000m with a time of 8:36.81 at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic.

Indoor T&F: Finished 12th in the 3000m with a time of 8:30.05 at the Tyson Invitational… Finished 38th in the 3000m with a time of 8:48.27 at the Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational.

Was Daytona State’s lead runner in every meet of the season…Opened up with a 16:01 5k on a rain-soaked course, besting the field by 50 seconds…His 25:48 for 8000 meters at Apalachee Regional Park was good for 7th place…Was the Region 8 champion, and then went on to place 4th at the NJCAA Division 2 Cross Country Championships, earning All-American status.

Was…the top runner for the Falcons in the first four meets of the season…Martinez was the top Falcon at the Border Clash placing tenth overall, the Embry Riddle Classic placing 12th, and the Disney Classic placing 10th…Sustained a season-ending injury, only to come back to full strength on the track in the spring of 2020 to run a personal best 4:09 1500 meters at the University of Tampa on February 29th, two weeks before the shutdown of the spring season.

Attended Viera High School…Was an NJCAA Academic All-American at Daytona State…Son of Rosanna Harris…Competed on the swim team his freshman year of high school…Has five siblings: David Molina, Allison Harris, Demi Martinez, Elli Martinez and Emma Martinez…He is the first in his family to compete collegiately…Majoring in social science.