The 5-foot-6 senior raced to the Division 1 individual state championship this past season with a time of 19:21.7, leading the Pandas to the state title as a team. Bader also broke the tape at the Joe O’Neill Invitational, the New Castle County championships and the White Clay Creek Classic. She took seventh at the Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional championships.
Bader has maintained a 4.03 GPA in the classroom. She will attend the University of Pennsylvania this fall, where she will compete in cross country and track and field.
A member of her school’s Students in Action club, Bader has volunteered locally on behalf of Sunday Breakfast Mission.
