The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2025 Women's Cross Country Roster


Emma Kate Alexander
Hometown Owens Cross Roads, Ala.Last School Huntsville

Anna Behmer
Hometown Layton, UtahLast School Northridge

Ava Brooks
Hometown Powder Springs, Ga.Last School Hillgrove

Lia Castillo
Hometown Alamosa, Colo.Last School Alamosa

Daniela Delgado
Hometown Marietta, Ga.Last School Walton

Valeria Escalera
Hometown Auburn, Ala.Last School Auburn HS

Lia Ganley
Hometown Cutler Bay, Fla.Last School IMG Academy

Kylie Gero
Hometown Madison, Ala.Last School James Clemens

Kyra Hayes
Hometown Murfreesboro, Tenn.Last School Siegel

Kelly Hughes
Hometown Mount Sinai, NYLast School Mount Sinai

Faith Jepchirchir
Hometown Iten, KenyaLast School Middle Tennessee State

Katie Keur
Hometown Oxford, Ala.Last School Oxford

Sangie Lincoln-Velez
Hometown Auburn, Ala.Last School Auburn

Lidia Longo
Hometown Kennesaw, Ga.Last School Harrison

Savannah Meyer
Hometown Cumming, Ga.Last School West Forsyth

Kenlie Nelson
Hometown Guntersville, Ala.Last School Guntersville

Kaitlyn Wende
Hometown Vestavia Hills, Ala.Last School Vestavia Hills
Coaching Staff

Travis Pope
Head Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track and Field Coach
/Women's Cross Country
Support Staff

Andy Poole
Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (FB Secondary, Baseball, XC/TF)
/Women's Cross Country
Phone 205-975-0722
Torri Merritt
Athletic Trainer
/Women's Cross Country

Noe Garcia Padilla
Strength and Conditioning
/Women's Cross Country

Katelynn Cole
Student-Athlete Advisor (FB, BOWL, XC, T&F)
/Women's Cross Country