2024-25 Cross Country Roster

Daelen Ackley 2023-24 Cross Country Roster

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Class Junior/Sophomore
Hometown El Dorado Springs, MO
High School El Dorado Springs
Daelen Ackley - Cross Country - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

TFFRS

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2023 All-ACC Indoor Academic Team

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24)

  • Competed at the NCAA First Round in the 1500M (3:52.06)
  • Finished 10th with a PR and the fifth best time in program history in the 1500M at the Wake Forest Invitational (3:40.77)
  • Posted a PR in the 5000M at the Raleigh Relays (13:52.17)
  • Finished 2nd with a PR in the mile race at the Badger’s Windy City Invite (3:58.02)
  • Posted a PR in the 800M at the 2024 Notre Dame Invitational (1:49.31)
  • Finished with a PR in 5 mile race at the Joe Piane Invitational (25:02.3)
  • Posted a PR in the 8000M at the Nuttycombe Invitational (25:32.2)

AS A FRESHMAN (2022-23)

  • Competed at NCAA Regionals in the 1500M (3:51.30)
  • Finished seventh in the 1500M at Outdoor ACCs (3:43.10)
  • Posted a PR in the 1500M at the Wake Forest Invitational (3:41.83), finishing 11th overall
  • Won the 800M at the Jim Freeman Louisville Invitational with a PR of 1:49.55
  • Was part of the DMR team at Indoor ACCs that won a silver medal (9:32.89). Also competed in the mile and finished 16th (4:06.67)
  • Posted a PR in the mile at the Windy City Invite (4:03.15)
  • Made his indoor debut for Notre Dame with a PR in the 3000M (8:15.40) at the Notre Dame Invitational

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Is a two-time Missouri Class 3 State Cross Country Champion
  • Has claimed the Missouri state championship in the 800m twice, and the 1600m twice, and the 3200m.
  • Holds PR’s in the 5K (15:10), the 800m (1:53.52), the 1600m (4:05.96), and 3200m (8:59.64).
  • Is the school record holder in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4x800m relay and the 5k in cross country
  • Majoring in management consulting