Hispanic & LatinX Heritage Month celebrations across the Pac-12
From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, student-athletes, coaches, staff and teams across the Pac-12 are joining in celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. Take a look at several #HispanicHeritageMonth & #LatinxHeritageMonth celebrations below:
Family has played a huge role in the soccer journeys of @UCLAWSoccer’s Maricarmen Reyes, Karina Rodriguez, Viviana Villacorta and Jillian Martinez.
: https://t.co/EmPScUMLXF#GoBruins | #HispanicHeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/G3H6RZjBGU
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) October 12, 2020
As we kick off #LatinxHeritageMonth, @USC_FB DB @KinggChris7 shares why he's proud of his Mexican heritage. #FightOn pic.twitter.com/f20EmxdiNl
— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) September 15, 2020
Jaime Jaquez Jr. (@jaquez_jr) and Rachel Garcia (@raaaccchhheeell) are following in the footsteps of some Bruin giants.
: https://t.co/28p2j53a4a#GoBruins | #HispanicHeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/uyVDY0wjJz
— UCLA Athletics (@UCLAAthletics) October 5, 2020
Our annual Hispanic Heritage Game celebrates the rich, vibrant culture of Southern Arizona#HispanicHeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/7ghbRIerUP
— Arizona Athletics (@AZATHLETICS) September 19, 2020
September 15th begins #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth and we will be celebrating with @WazzuSAAC all month long! #SomosCougs pic.twitter.com/ONll9U97Ac
— Washington State Athletics (@WSUCougars) September 15, 2020
.@ASUTheCollege's Hispanic Research Center will showcase its amazing art collection virtually for the very first time!
Check out these 10 pieces from the collection that were specially selected to celebrate and honor #HispanicHeritageMonth. https://t.co/MRQ7B5ICak
— Arizona State University (@ASU) September 25, 2020
During a challenging time that includes no soccer and sheltering in place, music has helped to motivate Cal’s midfield maestro Francisco Perez @fperezfrancisco. #HispanicHeritageMonth #GoBears https://t.co/8air2dlYoo
— Cal Men's Soccer (@CalMSoc) October 6, 2020
We are proud to recognize @CUBuffsTrack junior Josh Torres during #HispanicHeritageMonth
— Colorado Buffaloes (@CUBuffs) October 9, 2020
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth! pic.twitter.com/ZYAtaiXGPI
— Martin Jarmond (@MartinJarmond) September 15, 2020
We celebrate those who inspire us and pave the way for Hispanic student-athletes #HispanicHeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/5DGAsJDOkB
— Arizona Athletics (@AZATHLETICS) September 23, 2020
Iris Mora represented @miseleccionmxEN at the 1999 @FIFAWWC before becoming a 3-time All-American (2003-05) at UCLA.#TBT | #HispanicHeritageMonth | #LatinxHeritageMonth | #GoBruins pic.twitter.com/PfltvZB8bg
— UCLA Women's Soccer (@UCLAWSoccer) September 17, 2020
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth Cougs !!
We are so lucky to have such a diverse SAAC team. Here is what this special month means to our very own Breanna Roney.
@WSUCougarRowing #somoscougs | #GoCougs pic.twitter.com/SYJKBGQPMm
— WSU SAAC (@WazzuSAAC) September 17, 2020
“According to them, Mexicans don’t play golf. But I just have one thing to say to them: They do now.”
- @USCWomensGolf alum and nine-year @LPGA pro @LizetteSalas5 #FightOn | #LatinxHeritageMonthpic.twitter.com/VKgN8NrHDt
— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) September 18, 2020
Happy #HispanicHeritageMonth, Sun Devils!
Find entertaining and educational ways to honor and celebrate Hispanic and Latinx culture here https://t.co/UnGjOziWUi
And be sure to follow @CultureASU! pic.twitter.com/YjmpeUhrUf
— Arizona State University (@ASU) September 15, 2020
"I'm brown, I'm a daughter, I'm a student-athlete and Latina and I celebrate my Hispanic Heritage"#HispanicHeritageMonth pic.twitter.com/iPyaTSU0Cm
— Arizona Athletics (@AZATHLETICS) September 16, 2020
Hugo González is already an accomplished international swimmer, but has his sights set even higher.#HispanicHeritageMonthhttps://t.co/Pku047kq4G
— Cal Men's Swim & Dive (@calmenswim) October 8, 2020
Latinx history is central to the histories of UCLA, California and the United States. Proud to celebrate and recognize the Latinx community’s vibrant, diverse cultures and many important contributions to society. #HispanicHeritageMonth #LatinxHeritageMonth
— Gene Block (@UCLAchancellor) September 15, 2020
"This month is very important for all of us because it's always a reminder to be who you are, be proud of who you are, be proud of what you are."
- @USC_FB OL @Bamfrod_75 on #LatinxHeritageMonth
P.S. Somebody get this guy some carne asada! pic.twitter.com/Lihl8OazAd
— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) September 23, 2020
Her culture has had great impact on freshman Frida Esparza and what she has been able to accomplish, which includes representing Mexico at the last two World Championships. #HispanicHeritageMonth | #GoBruins pic.twitter.com/0Vzu1rLpOh
— UCLA Gymnastics (@uclagymnastics) September 28, 2020
After becoming the first Mexican player to ever win a WTA title, @USCWomensTennis alum @GuGuOlmos hopes to keep proving that Mexican women can be powerful athletes.#FightOn | #LatinxHeritageMonth
— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) September 28, 2020
Alyssa Garcia is very proud of her heritage. To honor #HispanicHeritageMonth, @lyssg19 talks about how Mexican culture has shaped her into who she is.#GoBruins pic.twitter.com/Hke2VKrRlf
— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) September 24, 2020
Growing up in a culture and community built around faith, family and an extraordinary work ethic has helped shape @jillianlm10. #HispanicHeritageMonth | #GoBruins pic.twitter.com/UZ3QmCLZgA
— UCLA Women's Soccer (@UCLAWSoccer) September 28, 2020
Senior distance runner Marisa Villegas is proud of her Mexican heritage and hopes to carry on the cultural traditions of her family. #HispanicHeritageMonth #GoBruins | pic.twitter.com/Kg6hsNKhhj
— UCLA Track & Field (@UCLATrack_Field) September 22, 2020