2015-16 Cross Country Roster

Ella Fennelly Cross Country Roster


Class Freshman
Hometown Dublin, Ireland
High School Mount Anville
Ella Fennelly - Cross Country - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A FRESHMAN: Competed in six cross country meets (three JV) … placed 11th at the Crusader Invitational 5K (19:23.3) … won the National Catholic Championship 5K JV race (19:05.8) … finished 28th in the Gold race of the Notre Dame Invitational 5K (18:15.1) … ran 22:44.6 in 6K debut at the Wisconsin Invitational B race … placed 75th in the ACC Championships 6K (22:17.4) … finished in 151st at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional 6K (23:29.8) … did not compete during the indoor and outdoor track seasons … ACC Academic Honor Roll.

PREP AND PERSONAL: A native of Dublin, Ireland … older sister, Jane, is on the Notre Dame tennis team … graduated from Mount Anville High School in May 2015 … did not compete in cross country and track & field during her senior scholastic season … silver medalist in the 1500m event at the 2014 Irish National Championships … placed fourth at the Celtic Games Cross Country International as a junior … won the Leinster Regional School cross country title … named the 2011 Irish Schools Cross Country Champion … captured the 1500-meter title at the Interprovincial Tailteann Games … played field hockey, winning the 2013 Leinster Cup … also a three-time Leinster Cup champion in tennis … daughter of Jimmy Fennelly and Myra Garrett … has a brother, John, and sister, Jane … plans to study either business or Spanish.