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Bradley University Athletics

2019 Cross Country Roster

Profile

  • Sophomore
    Class
  • Peoria, Ill.
    Hometown
  • Dunlap
    High School
Ayah Aldadah
Ayah Aldadah
Sophomore
Class
Peoria, Ill.
Hometown

Summary

Biography

HONORS & AWARDS
All-Missouri Valley Conference (Cross Country): 2018
All-MVC Honorable Mention (Cross Country): 2019

MVC Scholar-Athlete (Cross Country): 2019
MVC Scholar-Athlete (Track & Field): 2020
MVC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award: 2020
MVC Honor Roll: 2019, 2020

Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll (3): Fall '18, Fall '19, Spring '20


2019-20 SEASON
Cross Country: Ran in five meets, finishing in the team’s top three in all five races • Received honorable mention to the All-MVC team after placing 11th at the conference meet and helping the Braves to a runner-up finish • Led Bradley at the NCAA Midwest Regional, finishing 30th overall • Also led BU at Notre Dame’s Joe Piane Invitational, recording a career-best 5K time of 17:32.73 – the 10th-fastest mark in school history.
 
Indoor: Did not run during the indoor season.

2018-19 SEASON
Cross Country: Became the fifth freshman in school history to earn All-Missouri Valley Conference honors • Placed 10th at the conference meet with a season-best 5k time of 17:38.1 as Bradley won the MVC title • Finished 61st in her debut at the NCAA Midwest Regional, clocking a 6K time of 21:40.5 • Also recorded a top-10 finish in her collegiate debut at the Bradley Intercollegiate, placing seventh overall.
 
Indoor: Finished 12th in the 3,000m at the MVC Championship with a time of 10:08.02 • Posted a season-best time of 10:01.99 in the event at Notre Dame • Also ran the mile during her rookie campaign with a season-best mark of 5:00.58 at Grand Valley State.
 
Outdoor: Scored for the Braves at the MVC Championship by placing sixth in the 3,000m steeplechase with a season-best time of 10:59.87 – the fourth-quickest mark in school history • Also ran the 1,500m with a rookie-best finish of 4:42.51.


HIGH SCHOOL
Three-year member of the Dunlap High School cross country and track teams • Helped lead the Eagles to the 2017 cross country state championship and two state titles in track and field • Finished 14th at the state meet in cross country as a senior after placing 25th as a junior • Three-time all-conference honoree in cross country, while collecting the accolade as a junior in track • Set PR times at 5:15 in the 1,600m, 10:55 in the 3,200m and 17:39.0 in the three-mile.

PERSONAL
Born April 13, 2000 • Daughter of Monzer Aldadah and May Abouhouli • Three siblings – Waleed, Lina and Huda • Twin sister, Huda, is a member of the fencing team at Duke • Majoring in family & consumer science retail merchandise and marketing.