CAREER RESULTS
CAREER NOTABLES: 2018 NCAA Division II Cross Country National Champion … 2019 CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team ... 2019 and 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-District … 2018 USTFCCCA Cross Country Scholar Athlete of the Year … 2020 USTFCCCA South Central Region Indoor Track Athlete of the Year ... 4x Cross Country All-American …4x Track and Field All-American, which includes a runner-up finish in the 10,000m at the 2019 outdoor championships … Was 4x all-region recipient this indoor season and owned the fastest 5,000m time in Division II entering the championships.
2019-20 (Indoor season canceled before national championships and outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19)
IT&F (Sr.): National qualifier in the 5000m and 3000m .... All-Region in four events (5000m, 3000m, mile and with the DMR) ... RMAC Champion in the 3000m ... Runner-up with the DMR at the RMAC Championships ... Recorded two NCAA Division II automatic times (5000m and with the DMR) and two provisional times (3000m and mile) ... Nationally, Laguera ranked No. 1 in the 5000m run, No. 2 with the DMR, No. 5 in the 3000m and No. 8 in the mile.
2018-19
Academic Awards: Academic All-America First Team … Academic All-District … USTFCCCA Cross Country Scholar Athlete of the Year ... Academic All-RMAC First Team for cross country and outdoor track and field … USTFCCCA Academic Team.
XC (Sr.): NCAA Division II Cross Country National Champion ... Ran to a time of 31:46.4 in the 10K national championship race … USTFCCCA Men's Cross Country Athlete of the Year ... USTFCCCA All-Region after a runner-up finish at the regional with a 10K time of 30:47.4 to guide the Pack to their third straight NCAA Championships appearance ... All-RMAC First Team with an 8K time of 24:38 to finish second … In six races, won three and was runner-up in the other three … Honored as RMAC Runner of the Week twice.
ITF: Redshirt.
OTF (Jr.): All-American and runner-up in the 10,000m ... All-American in the 5000m after finishing eighth ... USTFCCCA All-Region in the 10,000m ... RMAC Champion in the 5000m outdoors ... All-RMAC First Team 5000m ... Held the second fastest time in the 10,000m entering championships.
2017-18
XC (Jr.): Named All-American after finishing the 10K NCAA Division II National Championships in 23rd with a time of 31:36.9 ... All-Region after a third-place finish in the 10K race with a time of 30:40.26 ... All-RMAC First Team after finishing third and leading the ThunderWolves to fourth at the RMAC Championships (8K - 25:15.3) ... At the Colorado College Invite, crossed the finish line in 25:10.00 to finish first in the 8K race and guide the ThunderWolves to second ... Finished third twice and was 13th at the Stegemoller Classic National Preview entering the RMAC Championships.
IT&F (Jr.): All-American in the 10,000m run after finishing seventh with a personal best time of 30:19.15 ... Made his outdoor track and field national meet debut … Posted a converted 10K time of 29:46.80 at the CSU-Pueblo Spank Blasing Meet to rank No. 11 in NCAA Division II entering the championships … RMAC Champion in the 5,000m race … All-RMAC First Team in the 5K ... Recorded a top 5K time of 14:18.02 at the Bryan Clay Invitational that ranked 25th nationally with an NCAA provisional time.
OT&F (So.): All-American in the 10,000m run after finishing seventh with a personal best time of 30:19.15 ... Made his outdoor track and field national meet debut … Posted a converted 10K time of 29:46.80 at the CSU-Pueblo Spank Blasing Meet to rank No. 11 in NCAA Division II entering the championships … RMAC Champion in the 5,000m race … All-RMAC First Team in the 5K ... Recorded a top 5K time of 14:18.02 at the Bryan Clay Invitational that ranked 25th nationally with an NCAA provisional time.
2016-17
Academic All-RMAC First Team Cross Country ... Academic All-RMAC Honor Roll Indoor and Outdoor Track and Field ... USTFCCCA Academic Team for Cross Country and Track and Field.
XC (So.): USTFCCCA All-American after finishing 22nd at the NCAA Championships ... Named all-region after placing third at the NCAA South Central Regional ... Helped the Pack finish third at the RMAC Championships by placing seventh to earn All-RMAC First Team ... CSU-Pueblo finished ninth at the NCAA Championships and were ranked as high at No. 6 nationally during the year.
High School: A league, regional and state champion at Pomona High School ... First team all-state and a three-time all-region recipient ... Five-time first team all conference ... Second team all conference once.
Personal: Son of Francisco Lagüera and Rosario Pérez.