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Leila Boussedra

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Thomas Worthington
  • Hometown Worthington, Ohio
  • Major Environmental & Plant Biology

Biography

2024: Second Team All-MAC ... Academic All-MAC ... CSC Academic All-District ... Placed 13th in the 6k (22:03.1) at the Roy Griak Invite (Sept. 20) ... 20th with a PR in the 5k (17:27.7) at the Louisville Classic (Oct. 5) ... Took home 15th place in the 6k (20:43.0) at the Bradley Pink Classic (Oct. 18) ... Placed eighth in the 6k (20:47.4) at the MAC Championships (Nov. 2) ... Finished 26th with a PR in the 6k (20:16.7) at the NCAA DI Great Lakes Regional Championships (Nov. 15)

2023: Second Team All-MAC ... Academic All-MAC ... CSC Academic All-District ... Placed 3rd in the 5k with a PR of 18:05.5 at the Tommy Evans Invite (Sept. 1) ... Ninth-place finish in the 6k (21:35.7) at the Mel Brodt Invite (Sept. 15) ... PR'd in the 6k (20:21.2) at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite (Sept. 29) ... Placed 10th in the 6k (21:00.7) at the MAC Championships (Oct. 28) ... Finished 35th in the 6k (21:16.0) at the NCAA DI Great Lakes Regional Championships (Nov. 10).

2022: MAC Freshman of the Year ... Second Team All-MAC ... Placed fourth in the 5k (18:17.3) at the Ohio XC Invite (Sept. 2) ... 23rd place in the 6k (21:07.5) at the Coaching Tree Invite (Sept. 16) ... Placed seventh in the 6k race (21:39.7) at the BGSU Falcon Collegiate Invite (Oct. 14) ... Placed 12th with a PR of 20:44.2 in the 6k race at the MAC Championships (Oct. 29) ... Competed in the 6k (21:24.6) at the NCAA DI Great Lakes Region Championships (Nov. 11)

Prior to Ohio: Four year letterwinner for field hockey, track & field and one year letterwinner for cross country at Thomas Worthington High School 

Personal: Daughter of Ann and Lachen Boussedra ... Has four siblings, Majd, Jood, Julnar and Taryn ... Mother, Ann, played field hockey at Toledo ... Grandfather, Kenneth, played football at Notre Dame ... Enjoys spending time outdoors, ceramics, sewing her own clothes, cooking food for her friends and running ... Favorite athletes are Yao Ming and Nikki Hiltz ... Majoring in environmental and plant biology 

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

  • 2025Senior

    5'5"