2024 Track and Field Roster
Nealis, Lakely
Lakely Nealis
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Masters in Applied Statistics
- Hometown:
- Burbank, Calif.
- High School:
- John Burroughs HS
- Prev School:
- Point Loma Nazarene
Bio
Lakely Nealis - Season/Career Statistics
2024 (Senior)
Outdoor: Ran in five events ... Established career bests in the mile (5:26.64) and in the 5000m (18:26.77) at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Ran a career best 10:41.29 in the 3000m to record a season best fifth-place showing at the Trojan Invite ... Competed in the 1500m (4:59.55, season best) and in the 5000m at the Beach Invitational (18:50.03, 18th).
Indoor: Did not compete.
2023 (Junior)
Outdoor: Competed in six meets … Best finish was a fourth place effort in the 3000m at the Challenge Cup with a season-best 10:47.91 ... Posted a season-best time of 18:44.90 in the 5000m at the Steve Scott Invitational.
Indoor: Did not compete.
Prior to LBSU: Competed in cross country and track and field at NCAA Division II Point Loma Nazarene University … Ran a 6K best time of 23:21.5 as a redshirt sophomore … Graduated from Point Loma with Cum Laude honors … Was a Science Honors Scholar and Dean’s List recipient from 2019-22.
High School: Ran four years of distance events in track and field at John Burroughs High School … As a senior, she finished fourth in the 800m at the league championships … Was a Scholar-Athlete all four years of high school … Earned Top of the Tribe (4.0+ GPA), California Scholastic Federation Sealbearer, and PTSA Scholar in her senior year.
Personal: Daughter of Kathy and Ed Nealis … Has a brother, Jimmy, at Loyola Marymount and a sister, Darby, at UC Santa Barbara … Getting her Master’s in Applied Statistics.
2024 (Senior)
Outdoor: Ran in five events ... Established career bests in the mile (5:26.64) and in the 5000m (18:26.77) at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Ran a career best 10:41.29 in the 3000m to record a season best fifth-place showing at the Trojan Invite ... Competed in the 1500m (4:59.55, season best) and in the 5000m at the Beach Invitational (18:50.03, 18th).
Indoor: Did not compete.
2023 (Junior)
Outdoor: Competed in six meets … Best finish was a fourth place effort in the 3000m at the Challenge Cup with a season-best 10:47.91 ... Posted a season-best time of 18:44.90 in the 5000m at the Steve Scott Invitational.
Indoor: Did not compete.
Prior to LBSU: Competed in cross country and track and field at NCAA Division II Point Loma Nazarene University … Ran a 6K best time of 23:21.5 as a redshirt sophomore … Graduated from Point Loma with Cum Laude honors … Was a Science Honors Scholar and Dean’s List recipient from 2019-22.
High School: Ran four years of distance events in track and field at John Burroughs High School … As a senior, she finished fourth in the 800m at the league championships … Was a Scholar-Athlete all four years of high school … Earned Top of the Tribe (4.0+ GPA), California Scholastic Federation Sealbearer, and PTSA Scholar in her senior year.
Personal: Daughter of Kathy and Ed Nealis … Has a brother, Jimmy, at Loyola Marymount and a sister, Darby, at UC Santa Barbara … Getting her Master’s in Applied Statistics.
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