2019 Cross Country Roster
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James, Lily
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Lily James
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Oakcrest School
- Hometown:
- Great Falls, Va.
Bio
2020 (Track & Field)
Did not compete in her first track season.
2019 (Cross Country)
Did not compete in her first season with the Bruins.
High School
Attended Oakcrest School in Vienna, Va. … Competed in XC during the 2016 season, where she finished 10th at the PVAC Championships with a 5K time of 23:51.3 … In track & field, was the 800m champion (2:15.74) at the VISAA State Championships … Named First Team All-Conference … Ran on Oakcrest's 4x800m relay (9:53.38) and 4x400m relay (4:14.99) teams, both of which won first place at the state meet … Ran the fastest girls 800m time (2:15.33) in the state of Virginia … Set new school records in the 400m (58.86), 800m (2:15.33), 1600m (5:36.0h), and the 4x800m relay (9:53.38).
Personal
Born in Lake Forest, Ill., to Annie and Bill James … One of eight children … Has seven brothers (Thomas, Liam, Joseph, Owen, Brendan, Gabriel, Raphael) … Lists Louis Zamperini, Allison Felix and Natasha Hastings as famous athletes she admires … Hobbies and interests include hiking, playing the piano, history, art and literature … Her father played football for Navy, while her grandfather ran cross country and competed in track & field at North Carolina … Lists her greatest athletic thrill to date as winning the 800m at the Draper Invitational her senior year … Chose UCLA for its outstanding academics and “stellar” track program … Said she could “pursue her academic goals while continuing to challenge myself in the sport that I love” … Wants to work in government/politics … Plans to major in political science.
Did not compete in her first track season.
2019 (Cross Country)
Did not compete in her first season with the Bruins.
High School
Attended Oakcrest School in Vienna, Va. … Competed in XC during the 2016 season, where she finished 10th at the PVAC Championships with a 5K time of 23:51.3 … In track & field, was the 800m champion (2:15.74) at the VISAA State Championships … Named First Team All-Conference … Ran on Oakcrest's 4x800m relay (9:53.38) and 4x400m relay (4:14.99) teams, both of which won first place at the state meet … Ran the fastest girls 800m time (2:15.33) in the state of Virginia … Set new school records in the 400m (58.86), 800m (2:15.33), 1600m (5:36.0h), and the 4x800m relay (9:53.38).
Personal
Born in Lake Forest, Ill., to Annie and Bill James … One of eight children … Has seven brothers (Thomas, Liam, Joseph, Owen, Brendan, Gabriel, Raphael) … Lists Louis Zamperini, Allison Felix and Natasha Hastings as famous athletes she admires … Hobbies and interests include hiking, playing the piano, history, art and literature … Her father played football for Navy, while her grandfather ran cross country and competed in track & field at North Carolina … Lists her greatest athletic thrill to date as winning the 800m at the Draper Invitational her senior year … Chose UCLA for its outstanding academics and “stellar” track program … Said she could “pursue her academic goals while continuing to challenge myself in the sport that I love” … Wants to work in government/politics … Plans to major in political science.
Sight and Sounds: Cross Country
Friday, September 07
UCLA Bruin App
Wednesday, August 29
Morrison Plaza Ceremony
Friday, April 21
XC NCAA 2016 Preview
Thursday, November 17
