| Tamara Espinoza |
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 | Class: Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Chula Vista, Calif.
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 | High School: Hilltop
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 | Height: 5-4
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 | Event: Jumps
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ASU: Joins Erika Johnson as ASU's top returning long and triple jumpers.
1999 Outdoor: Placed 14th at the Pac-10 Championships in the triple jump (37-4.5)...recorded a season-best triple jump, 38-8.25, to place third at the ASU Invitational...that ranks as the seventh-best TJ in ASU history...jumped a personal-best 18-2.25 in the long jump at the ASU Invitational.
1999 Indoor: Posted both of her triple and long jump season-bests at the UofA-NAU Double Dual, leaping 36-10.25 and 15-6.75, respectively.
High School: Finished third in triple jump at 1997 state meet and placed sixth in 1998...two-time conference Athlete of the Year...1998 South Bay Female Athlete of the Year...earned Athlete of the Week honors from San Diego Union Tribune in both '97 and '98...holds school record in triple jump (39-7.75)...a four-time letterwinner in field hockey and two-time letterwinner in soccer.
Personal: Majoring in biology...parents names are Ray and Pam Espinoza...has two brothers, Shawn (30) and Danny (18), and one sister, Shelly (32)...born December 12, 1979, in San Diego.
Personal Bests: LJ-18-2.25, TJ-39-7.75.