Shriya Velichala
Shriya Velichala
  • Year:
    Fy.
  • Hometown:
    Arcadia, CA
  • High School:
    Arcadia
  • Events:
    Sprints/Hurdles
  • Major:
    Economics
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna

Bio



TFRRS Results

At CMS
2022-23 (First-Year)

USTFCCCA All-Academic selection ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Qualified for the finals in the 400-meter hurdles at the SCIAC Championships, earning sixth place ... Had a PR in the 400-meter hurdles at the Redlands Final Qualifier, finishing in 1:03.43, which ranked No. 32 in the nation ... Finished second in the 400 hurdles at the third SCIAC Multi-Dual which CMS hosted, as well as first in the 4x400 and third in the 4x100 ... Had a PR in the 400 meters at the second SCIAC Multi-Dual hosted by Occidental, finishing in 1:00.16 to come in fourth ... Took first in the 400 at the CMS Outdoor Indoor Distances Meet in 1:01.52.

Prior to CMS
Attended Arcadia High School, where she was a member of the track and field team ... Was the 2022 Pacific League champion in the 400, 300H, 4x100, and 4x400, while also earning first-team all-league in the 400 & 300H ... Earned second place in the 300H at CIF Southern Section Division 1 Finals ... Was the 2022 team MVP and Top Hurdler, and captured the Arcadia HS 300m hurdle record... Earned Arcadia High School Academic Athlete Award ... Helped Arcadia to 2019 and 2022 Pacific League Championships.

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she majors in economics ... Would like to potentially pursue a pre-law path academically. 

News Mentions

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Capuano, DelVecchio, Simon, Velichala Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Riley Capuano, Caroline DelVecchio, Brooke Simon and Shriya Velichala earned All-Academic honors from the United States Track...

July 13, 2023

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Brooke Simon Breaks Own SCIAC Pole Vault Record at Redlands Last Chance Meet

REDLANDS, Calif. - Brooke Simon added to her own CMS and SCIAC record in the pole vault at the Redlands Last Chance Meet in the final tune-up...

May 19, 2023

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CMS Women's Track and Field Edges Redlands By 6.5 Points for Seventh Straight SCIAC Title

LA VERNE, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team faced a tough challenge from Redlands to keep its streak of consecutive...

May 1, 2023

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Brooke Simon Breaks SCIAC Pole Vault Record on First Day of League Championships

LA VERNE, Calif. - Brooke Simon became the first pole vaulter in SCIAC history to clear four meters to highlight the performance of the Claremont-...

April 29, 2023

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DelVecchio wins 400 Hurdles at UC San Diego's Triton Invitational

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team split into different events this week, with the sprinters and field...

April 8, 2023

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CMS Women's Track and Field Goes 3-0 at SCIAC Multi-Dual

EAGLE ROCK, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned wins over Pomona-Pitzer, Occidental and Chapman as it improved...

April 1, 2023

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Seven Athenas Capture All-West Region Honors for Indoor Season

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Seven members of the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team earned All-West Region honors for indoor season from...

March 7, 2023

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CMS Women's Track and Field Edges Redlands by 7 to Sweep First Multi-Dual

PASADENA, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team edged Redlands by seven points and picked up lopsided wins over Cal...

March 4, 2023

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DelVecchio, Velichala Finish 2-3 in 400 to Open Outdoor Season for CMS Women's Track and Field

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Caroline DelVecchio and Shriya Velichala were the top two collegiate finishers in the 400 meters to highlight the performance...

February 19, 2023

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Brooke Simon Wins Pole Vault at Whitworth Invitational for CMS Women's Track and Field

SPOKANE, Wash. - Brooke Simon earned first place at the Whitworth Invitational Indoor Track and Field meet with a vault of 12'6.25" (3.82...

February 11, 2023

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Women's Track and Field Takes Team Title at OIDFE Challenge

CLAREMONT, Calif. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps women's track and field team took first place at the OIDFE Challenge at Burns Track Complex in its...

January 28, 2023