University of the Incarnate Word Athletics

High School:  Ramirez was on the volleyball, cross country and track teams at Alice High School.  She was a two-time district champion and State qualifier in cross country.  She earned first team All-State and academic All-State honors as a senior.  In track, she was a three-time district champion in the 800 meters qualifying for State each year.  She won a pair of area titles and one regional title in the 800.  In the 1600 meters, she was the district and area champion as a senior.  She holds the school record in the 800 (2:14), 1600 (5:19) and 5K (18:34).  She was the school's female athlete of the year as a junior and senior.  The Corpus Christi Caller-Times named her the All-South Texas Cross Country Runner of the Year for 2013.  She was a member of the National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal:  Ramirez is the daughter of Edward Ramirez and Teresa Pollok and is studying nutrition.  She has a brother, USMC Cpl. Matthew Ramirez and a sister, Cassie.  She was born on December 9.