2025 Cross Country Roster
Roster

Ella Perry
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Killeen Harker Heights HS
- Hometown:
- Harker Heights, Texas
• 2025 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie

2025 Cross Country: Was the Bears' No. 1 runner in the first two meets, including a career-best sixth-place finish at the season-opening Gerald Richey Invitational, running a 3.12-mile time of 17:53.7. . . . Finished 84th at the Big 12 Championships with a 6K time of 22:17.1. . . . Capped off the season by placing second on the team and 78th overall in the NCAA South Central Region.
2025 Outdoor: Won 3,000 meters at Clyde Hart Classic in one of two home meets, beating the runner-up by more than 13 seconds with a time of 10:26.01. . . . Had a 5K PR time of 17:27.47 in the Texas A&M 44 Farms Invitational, finishing fourth in a field of 25 runners. . . . Finished her first outdoor season with a ninth-place finish in the 5,000 meters at the Michael Johnson Invitational.
2025 Indoor: Competing in five meets, ran in events ranging from 800 to 3,000 meters. . . . Recorded three podium finishes, highlighted by a fourth place in the 1,000 (3:01.3) at the Jarvis Scott Invite in Lubbock. . . . Also finished sixth in the 1,000 at the Texas A&M McFerrin 12 Degree Invite and eighth in the mile (5:05.79) at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational in Manhattan, Kan.
2024 Cross Country: Baylor's No. 2 runner (behind Ruth Kimeli) in all five meets as a true freshman. . . . Made collegiate debut at the Texas A&M Invitational, placing 32nd with a 5K PR time of 1811.1. . . . Recorded 6K PR time in the NCAA South Central Region, finishing 54th in 20:58.8.
HIGH SCHOOL: The owner of three consecutive District 12-6A cross country championships titles … Broke her school’s record with a PR time of 18:19.80 at the UIL State Championships in the 5k … Won 13 gold medals her senior outdoor season as a distance runner … Ran a PR of 2:18.56 in the 800m at the UIL 6A – District 12 to win gold ... Holds a PR time of 5:00 in the 1600m and 10:52 in the 3200m.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Henry and Julia Perry ... Has two siblings, Henry and Riley ... Born on April 15, 2006 ... Plans to major in nutrition sciences.
2025 Cross Country: Was the Bears' No. 1 runner in the first two meets, including a career-best sixth-place finish at the season-opening Gerald Richey Invitational, running a 3.12-mile time of 17:53.7. . . . Finished 84th at the Big 12 Championships with a 6K time of 22:17.1. . . . Capped off the season by placing second on the team and 78th overall in the NCAA South Central Region.
2025 Outdoor: Won 3,000 meters at Clyde Hart Classic in one of two home meets, beating the runner-up by more than 13 seconds with a time of 10:26.01. . . . Had a 5K PR time of 17:27.47 in the Texas A&M 44 Farms Invitational, finishing fourth in a field of 25 runners. . . . Finished her first outdoor season with a ninth-place finish in the 5,000 meters at the Michael Johnson Invitational.
2025 Indoor: Competing in five meets, ran in events ranging from 800 to 3,000 meters. . . . Recorded three podium finishes, highlighted by a fourth place in the 1,000 (3:01.3) at the Jarvis Scott Invite in Lubbock. . . . Also finished sixth in the 1,000 at the Texas A&M McFerrin 12 Degree Invite and eighth in the mile (5:05.79) at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational in Manhattan, Kan.
2024 Cross Country: Baylor's No. 2 runner (behind Ruth Kimeli) in all five meets as a true freshman. . . . Made collegiate debut at the Texas A&M Invitational, placing 32nd with a 5K PR time of 1811.1. . . . Recorded 6K PR time in the NCAA South Central Region, finishing 54th in 20:58.8.
HIGH SCHOOL: The owner of three consecutive District 12-6A cross country championships titles … Broke her school’s record with a PR time of 18:19.80 at the UIL State Championships in the 5k … Won 13 gold medals her senior outdoor season as a distance runner … Ran a PR of 2:18.56 in the 800m at the UIL 6A – District 12 to win gold ... Holds a PR time of 5:00 in the 1600m and 10:52 in the 3200m.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Henry and Julia Perry ... Has two siblings, Henry and Riley ... Born on April 15, 2006 ... Plans to major in nutrition sciences.
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