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Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Girls Cross Country - District Of Columbia

Gatorade Player of the year

Lili Grant

Distance Runner
GEORGETOWN VISITATION
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

4th

Holy Cross Invitational

1st

D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association (2019)
“Lili is one of the most natural team leaders that I have ever coached. She mentors the younger athletes and her leadership extends beyond the racecourse.”
Kevin Hughes
Head Coach - Georgetown Visitation coach

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-6 junior is the reigning D.C. Interscholastic Athletic Association champion, though that event and virtually the entire District of Columbia cross country slate were cancelled by the pandemic in 2020-21. Grant won that DCIAA title as a sophomore with a time of 19:19, while also placing third at the Independent School League championships. In limited competition this past season, she took fourth at the as the District’s top finisher at the event.

Academic Achievement

Grant has maintained an A average in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

Exemplary Character

Grant has raised funds to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and is the co-founder of the Visi Minds Matter club, which focuses on the mental and emotional health of students at her school.