GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Edgar Martinez redshirted the indoor and outdoor seasons for the Matadors.

GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Martinez competed in track, cross country and football at Golden Valley High School in Santa Clarita, Calif. ... ran the 800, 1,500 and 3,200 meters for the Grizzly Bear track team ... was also a lineman for the football squad ... graduated in 2010 with a 3.0 grade point average.

PERSONAL
Born September 7, 1992 in Sylmar, Calif. ... parents are Patricia and Francisco Martinez ... has one younger sister, Jessica and one younger brother, Francisco ... favorites include the New Orleans Saints, Reggie Bush, actors Adam Sandler and Angelina Jolie, the movies "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" and "Grown Ups" and the music of Kings of Leon ... says the best thing about being an athlete is "accomplishing goals and exceeding them" and the toughest is "going to practice everyday" ... major is undecided.