2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

Damyja Alejandro-Ortiz

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Winston-Salem, N.C.
  • High School Winston Salem Preparatory Academy
  • Prev School Lenoir-Rhyne

Biography

PR's
Indoor:  60m - 8.07 … 200m - 25.36 … 300m - 40.95 … 400m - 57.00
Outdoor: 100m - 12.07 … 200m - 23.67m … 400m - 53.31

Prior to App State
  • Competed at Lenoir-Rhyne for three seasons
  • Helped the 4x100-meter relay team to a seventh-place finish with a time of 45.28, appeared in the 200 meters, 400 meters, and was part of the 4x400-meter relay team at the 2025 NCAA DII Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 22-24) 
  • Posted a trio of first-place finishes in the 400 meters (53.31, PR), 4x100-meters (44.73), and 4x400-meter relay (3:44.54), as well as a personal best of 23.67 in the 200 meters  at the 2025 South Atlantic Conference Championships (Apr. 20-May 1)
  • Won the 200 meters and clocked a personal best of 12.07 in the 100 meters at the 2025 Mountaineer First Chance (Mar. 21) 
  • Two-time SAC Indoor 4x400-meter relay champion
  • Part of the distance medley relay team that earned bronze at the 2023 South Atlantic Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-26) with a time of 12:46.77
Personal
  • Daughter of Jeanine and Damien
  • Has a sibling named Dajaneen