2026 Women's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Honors:
- 2025 PBC All-Academic Team
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2025: Competed in five meets during the season … Opened the year with a 37th-place finish at the Converse Kick-Off … Posted a season-best 5k time of 20:33.5 at the Royals Cross Country Challenge … Finished 39th at the Peach Belt Conference Championships in 20:35.2 … Also competed at the Queen City Invite and GCSU Bobcat Invite.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024: did not compete
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023: Competed in five meets ... turned in a personal best 5k time of 19:57.5 at the 20203 PBC Cross Country Championships in October ... top finish was 43rd in the same meet
Personal Bests:
- 5K (XC) – 19:57.5 (October 21, 2023, at Peach Belt Conference Cross Country Championships)
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Whitewater High School in Fayetteville, Ga. … Graduated in 2023 … Lettered four years in cross country and three years in track … Served as team captain for both cross country and track … Named team MVP in cross country her senior year … Ranked among the top 10 athletes in school history for cross country … Holds school relay records in the Distance Medley Relay (DMR) and 4x1600m relay … Graduated with honors
PERSONAL: Born October 21, 2004, in Fayetteville, Ga. … Parents are Reverend Marion Daniel Graddy III and Lori Graddy … Has four siblings: Daniel, Sydney, SeAnna, and Andrew Graddy … Plans to major in Finance
FUN FACT: She is engaged to her high school sweetheart, Gabriel Best, who is also on the men’s cross country and track teams
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