Carlos Montijo Class: Sophomore Hometown: El Paso, Texas High School: Franklin H.S. Height / Weight: 5-11 / 160 Event: Sprints Birthdate: 04/02/1988

2007 (Freshman): Outdoor: Finished second in the 200-meter dash (23.24) and third in the 400 (53.98) at the NMSU Spring Classic on April 7 ... 20th in the 200 at the UTEP Invitational and 15th in the 400 ... finished 12th in the 400 at the Springtime Invite on March 31.

Before UTEP: Won the Emil Jay Dittmer Scholarship to UTEP ... graduated in the top-10 percent of class at Franklin ... competed in football and track and field at Franklin ... helped Franklin establish the school record in the 800 relay with a time of 1:29.04 ... ran track as a prep for coach Kelly Hade.

Personal: Full name is Carlos Emilio Montijo ... majoring in general studies ... son of Carlos and Blanca Montijo ... has one sister (Wardy) ... his mother is a UTEP graduate ... born April 2, 1988, in El Paso, Texas.