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2021 Track & Field Roster

Anthony Cordero

Anthony Cordero

  • Position:
    Cross Country/Distance
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-8 / 130
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Engineering Technology
  • Hometown:
    El Paso, TX
  • High School:
    Franklin HS

Summary

Biography

Career Awards:
2021 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2020 All-Southland Conference Cross Country (3rd Team)
2020
Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2020 All-Southland Conference DMR (Indoor, 1st Team)
2020 All-Louisiana DMR (Indoor, 2nd Team)
2019 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll

2020 Indoor:
Helped the Distance Medley Relay team to a the Southland Conference Championship setting a school record of 10:00.42 ... Earned first team All-Southland and second team All-Louisiana in the DMR ... Set a personal best in the 5k (14:43.52) winning the event at the Samford Open.

2019 Outdoor: Redshirted

2019 Indoor: Set personal bests in the 800m and 3k ... Ran an 8:34.04 in 3k at the David Emery Valentine Invitational for a personal high mark ... Clocked in at 1:58.04 in the 800m at the LSU Twilight. Helped the Distance Medley Relay team to a fourth place finish at the Southland Conference Championships.

2018 Outdoor: Took second in the 3,000 steeplechase (9:41.77) at the Louisiana Classics … Helped the 1,600 SMR finish second (3:31.64) while placing second in the 3,000 (9:01.29) at the McNeese Cowboy Relays.
 
2018 Indoor: Helped the DMR place fifth (10:13.25) at the Southland Championships … Set a pair of career bests in finishing sixth in the 5,000 (15:17.53) and seventh in the 1,000 (2:39.36) at the Samford Open … Also was on the winning DMR (10:15.54) … Ran a personal-best 4:20.09 for second at the LSU Bayou Bengal .. Also helped the DMR take second (8:47.10) … Was sixth in a PR 8:43.79 in the 3,000 at the McNeese Indoor Invite II.

2017 Cross Country: Led the Lions with a 43rd place finish in 26:05.7 at Southland Championships … Ran a season-best 25:16.6 in taking 53rd at Texas A&M Invitational … Finished third at the 6K LSU Invitational in 17:16.3 … Opened Southeastern career with eighth-place finish in 15:51.0 at the New Orleans Invitational.
 
High School: Ran cross country and track at Franklin High School in El Paso, Texas … Competed in the 800 and 1,600 in track … Captained the 2016 cross country team … Was a three-time all-district selection … Placed second in a personal-best 1:57.87 at the Distance Festival in Dallas … Was also in the National Honor Society, National Technical Honors Society, Key Club and Skills USA.
 
Personal: Born in Las Cruces, New Mexico … Son of Juan and Estela Cordero … Has three siblings, Juan, Brianna and Andrew … Hobbies include machining, 3D printing, robotics and rock climbing … Majoring engineering technology/mechanical engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Cross Country/Distance
    5'8" 130 lbs
  • 2019Sophomore

    Cross Country/Distance
    5'8" 130 lbs
  • 2020Junior

    Cross Country/Distance
    5'8" 130 lbs
  • 2021Senior

    Cross Country/Distance
    5'8" 130 lbs