The 4-foot-10 junior raced to the individual state championship this past season with a time of 17:32.7. Cridge also won the Sectional, Regional and Semi-state championships. She took second at the national Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships in 16:22.9 to earn All-American honors, and finished third at the Nike Cross Midwest Regional Championships.
Cridge has maintained a 3.78 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.
A devoted member of her church community, Cridge has volunteered locally on behalf of Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana.
