The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2015-16 Track & Field / Cross Country Roster
Roster
Asa Garcia
- Position:
- Jumps
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Texas City, Texas
- High School:
- Texas City
CAREER BESTS
Indoor:
Long Jump: 18-1.50 (5.52m)
Triple Jump: 43-10.75 (13.38m)
2015-16
Outdoor:
• Won the Triple Jump Invitational at LSU Alumni Gold with a personal best jump of 43-10.75 (13.38m)
• Won the women's triple jump at the Nike Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a jump of 43-7.25 (13.29m)
Indoor:
• Jumped 13.01m (42-8.25) in the triple jump and finished in 2nd place at the Big 12 Championships, a new career best and the 5th best performance in school history
• Achieved a mark of 42-4.25 (12.91m) in the triple jump at the Tyson Invitational
• Set a personal best in the long jump with a jump of 18-1.50 (5.52m) at the Power Five Invitational
PRIOR TO TEXAS
• Won triple jump at 5A State Championship as a junior and senior
• Also won long jump and 4x100m relay titles as a junior
• Won long jump at 2015 New Balance Nationals Indoor with triple jump mark of 13.16m (43-2.25)
• Also lettered 2 years in basketball
• Named Academic All-District in basketball as a freshman
• Team MVP for both track and basketball as a sophomore
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Terrence and Lashanda Babbs
- Has 3 siblings, Dylan Harris, Fred Harris and Jagger Pruitt
- Member of National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society and Key Club in high school
- Earned associates degree while in high school
