Allison Naval

Class:
Junior
High School:
Carroll Senior
Hometown:
Southlake, Texas

2014: Competed in one race on the year at the Big Ten Preview Meet, where she posted a 6K time of 25:40.20 and finished 71st overall (Sep. 20).

2013: Participated in four races ... Recorded a season-best 5K time of 20:13 at the Illini Open, finishing ninth on the team and 49th overall (Oct. 25) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2012: Competed in four events her freshman season ... Recorded a season-best time of 19:23 at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational (Sept. 29) ... Ran a 23:07 6K time to finish sixth for the 'Cats at the Bradley Classic (Oct. 12) ... Debuted at the season-opening Huskie Open with a 5K performance of 19:46.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in cross country ... Member of 5A Texas Cross Country state championship-winning team in 2011 ... Team placed third in the state from 2008-10 and won 5A Region 1 and District 7 championships all four years of her career ... Placed seventh and eighth at 2011 District and Regional meets, respectively ... All-state Team honorable mention and Texas Girls Coaches Association all-star alternate ... Career-best cross country 5K time is 18:21 ... Member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Born Allison C. Naval ... Daughter of Ron Naval and Marguerite Copel ... Grandmother (class of 1954) and great aunt (class of 1948) each attended Northwestern ... Chose Northwestern over Trinity University, Baylor, Washington University and Tufts ... Majoring in psychology.