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Wellesley College Athletics

2024 Cross Country Roster

Photos by Frank Poulin

Jesenia Lopez

  • Height 5-2
  • Year 2025
  • Hometown Fontana, Calif.
  • High School Bloomington
  • Major Biological Sciences
  • Pronunciation jeh-seh-KNEE-ah LO-pez

Biography


Link to TFFRS.org Career Statistics

Collegiate Career Honors:
  • 2x NEWMAC Academic All-Conference (2022, 2024)
2024:
  • Raced in two events as a senior
  • Opened the season with 5k time of 25:35.1 at the Wellesley Invitational
  • Competed in the 5k Keene State Invitational with a time of 23:44.6
2023:
  • Ran in three races as a junior
  • Opened the season with a time of 23:15.6 to finish 28th at the 5k Wellesley Invitational
  • Earned 129th with a time of 28:04.2 at the 6k Suffolk Invitational
  • Placed 109th with a time of 30:23.8 at the 6k NEWMAC Championships
2022:
  • Competed in four events as a sophomore
  • Set a 5k PR by finishing 46th with a time of 21:41.0 at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational
  • Placed 88th at the NEWMAC Championships with a 6k PR time of 26:17.8
2021:
  • Competed in four events as a first year for the Blue
  • Made collegiate debut at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational 5K, running a 23:14.3
  • Set a new 5K PR (23:05.3) at the Keene State College Invitational on Oct. 2
  • Ran a personal best 28:32.3 at the Suffolk Invitational 6K
Before Wellesley: 
  • Attended Bloomington High School, graduated in 2021 as the salutatorian
  • Was a two-sport varsity athlete in cross country and track
  • Was captain of the cross country and track team junior and senior year
  • Ken Hubbs Award school winner for 2021
  • Named Citrus Belt Area Athlete of the Year for Bloomington High School in 2021
Personal:
  • Daughter of Veronica and Alberto Lopez
  • Born in Lynwood, Calif.
  • Has three siblings, Alberto, Yamilet, and Yasmin

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22

    5'2"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    5'2"
  • 2023-24First-year

    5'4"
  • 2024-25Senior

    5'2"
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