University of Nevada Athletics

FIFTH YEAR (Fall 2022) - Competed in four meets during the season... Placed seventh and ran the sixth fastest time out of the Wolf Pack athletes at the Nevada Twilight Classic in the 7k with a time of 24:33... Ran a 26:13 in the 8K at the Griak Invitaitonal. placing 117th... Ran in a time of 24:35 at the Bronco Invitational, beating his personal best by 20 seconds... Finished in 63rd in 26:38 at the Mountain West Championships.

SENIOR (Fall 2021) – Competed in all meets during the season ... Earned a personal best in the 8k at the Bronco Invitational with his 56th place time of 24:54 ... Highest finish was at the USF Invitational with his time of 26:00, which earned him a 38th place finish ... Also finished in 63rd at the MW Championships with a time of 26:19.

JUNIOR (Spring 2021) – Competed in both meets ... Finished with a personal best in the 8k at the Mountain West Championship with his 62nd place time of 26:40.7 ... Also finished in 86th at the Battle Born Challenge with a time of 26:58.1 in the 8k.

SOPHOMORE (2019) – Finished #214 overall in the 8k at the Capital Cross Challenge with a time of 29:25.7 ... Mendoza improved his 8k time at the Bronco Invitational with his time of 27:43.

HIGH SCHOOL – Personal records of 4:31 in the 1600m and 1:58 in the 800m.

PERSONAL – Son of Marcelino and Marcy Mendoza... has a brother, Mateo... plans to be an accountant... likes to play video games and hike.