Hall of Fame
A four-year Jet and nursing major, Rubi Torres graduated from Great Bend High school, where she earned all-conference and all-state accolades on the track in the 1600m and 3200m runs, as well as the 4x800m relay. On the cross-country course, Torres was a three-time all-conference and all-state runner. She broke the school 4K record during her career. At Newman, Torres was a four-time all-conference selection. During her career, she helped lead the Lady Jets to four-straight top-three finishes at the conference championships. In 2012, Torres also earned Academic All-American Honors. As a Jet, Torres ran the three fastest 5K times in school history, with a best time of 17:59 in her senior season. Torres is the first and only Lady Jet to run a sub-18-minute 5K, her record still stands. She also holds the 6K school record and her 4K time ranks second on the school's all-time list.  With her degree, Torres is now a registered nurse at a critical access hospital in Central Kansas. She currently lives in her hometown, Great Bend, with her husband, Kameron Spray, and their two children Theo and Chloe. Torres is currently pursuing her Family Nurse Practitioner certification and expects to graduate in 2023.
