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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Yorba Linda, Calif.
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 | High School: Esperanza
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 | Last College: Cal State Fullerton
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 | Height: 5-4
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 | Position: Pole Vault
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 | Birthdate: 07/16/1980
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Field Event Team Captain
The squad’s veteran pole vaulter... Team co-captain ... Four-time NCAA provisional qualifer in the pole vault (1999, 2000, 2001, 2001 indoors).
2001
Placed second in the pole vault (12-9.00) at the Mountain West Conference Outdoor Championships... The MWC Championships mark places her second all-time on SDSU’s top-10 in the event... The 12-9.00 height was the second best by an Aztec on the season... Vault of 12-7.50 at the Aztec Invitational made her an NCAA provisional qualifier... Finished in the top three in six of eight competitions... Took first place at the SDSU Quad Meet with a 12-3.50 mark... Her mark of 12-7.50 during the indoor season is a school and Mountain West Conference record... Runner up in the vault at the MWC indoor meet... An all-MWC academic honoree.
College
Competed for two seasons at Cal State Fullerton... Set PR in the pole vault of 12-3.50 in the 2000 Cal-Nevada State Meet final... Was named women’s track and field athlete of the year as well as women’s track and field scholar-athlete of the year.
High School
Prepped at Esperanza High School in Anaheim, where she was a four-year varsity letterwinner... An all-county selection... Set Esperanza’s record in the pole vault... Also was a four-year letterwinner on the boys’ varsity wrestling team.
Personal
Patricia Suzanne Gutierrez was born July 16, 1980, in Seattle... Daughter of Debbie Gutierrez, a registered nurse... Enjoys wrestling, surfing and dancing... Majoring in communications.