The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster
Ganley, Lia

Lia Ganley
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Prev School:
- Louisville
- Hometown:
- Cutler Bay, Fla.
- High School:
- IMG Academy
Bio
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2025)
- Recorded her Mile PR in the UAB Vulcan Invitational
Prep/High School Honors:
• Competed at IMG Academy for two years
• Dropped over two and a half minutes in the 5K over her cross country career, registering a personal best time of 19:29.20 at the Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships
• Placed second in the 3200m run at the 2022 Embry-Riddle Spikes Classic
Personal:
• Full name is Lia Ganley
• Born on April 8, 2004
• Majoring in Business
• Parents are Matthew and Alexandria Ganley
• Has two siblings, Dominic and Santiago
• Brother, Dominic, currently plays college baseball at Samford University
• Also participated in soccer and lacrosse in high school
- Recorded her Mile PR in the UAB Vulcan Invitational
Prep/High School Honors:
• Competed at IMG Academy for two years
• Dropped over two and a half minutes in the 5K over her cross country career, registering a personal best time of 19:29.20 at the Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships
• Placed second in the 3200m run at the 2022 Embry-Riddle Spikes Classic
Personal:
• Full name is Lia Ganley
• Born on April 8, 2004
• Majoring in Business
• Parents are Matthew and Alexandria Ganley
• Has two siblings, Dominic and Santiago
• Brother, Dominic, currently plays college baseball at Samford University
• Also participated in soccer and lacrosse in high school
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