Sophomore Bella Pendola (Photo by Milton Woods)
Sophomore Bella Pendola
Sophomore Bella Pendola
Bella Pendola

Bella Pendola

  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Warsaw
  • High School:
    River View
  • Major:
    Neuroscience & Psychology
2017
  • All-Ohio Athletic Conference second-team selection
  • Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
  • Earned first-career All-Ohio honors (Top-35)
  • Earned All-Great Lakes Region honors (Top-35)
  • Won her first individual title with a season-best and career-best 5k time of 19:35.0 at Hornet Harrier Invitational
  • Placed fourth at All-Ohio Division III Championships with a time of 22:49.7
  • Named Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week on October 2
  • Finished 11th at OAC Championships with a time of 23:07.6.
  • Placed 32nd at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional Championships with a time of 23:20.5
  • Had a season-best and career-best 4k time of 15:17.0 at Wooster Invitational 
  • Had a season-best and career-best 6k time of 22:39.8 at Inter-Regional Rumble
 
2016
  • Finished 24th at 2016 OAC Championship Meet with a time of 23:34.4
  • Placed 47th at All-Ohio Division III Championship Meet with a time of 24:30.1
  • Finished 79th at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional Championships with a time of 23:49.1
  • Had a season-best 4k time of 16:40.1 at Wooster Invitational
  • Had a season-best 5k time of 20:00.7 at Ohio Wesleyan Invitational
  • Had a season-best 6k time of 23:06.1 at Inter Regional Rumble
  • Earned first varsity letter 

Career Bests

  • 4k: 15:17.1 at Wooster Invitational on Sept. 1, 2017
  • 5k: 19:35.0 at Hornet Harrier Invitational on Sept. 23, 2017
  • 6k: 22:39.8 at Inter-Regional Rumble on Oct. 14, 2017

High School

  • Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track and field
  • First-team All-East Central Ohio League selection in cross country
  • Team Captain in cross country
  • East Central Ohio League Most Vaulable Player in track and field
  • Division II All-Star team selection in track and field
  • President of Student Government for three years
  • Vice President of Student Government for one year
  • President of National Honor Society and Vice President of Student Council
  • Council Vice President of Ohio Model United Nations 

Personal

  • A neuroscience and psychology major
  • Dean's List student anfd Jacket Scholar
  • Carries a 3.56 grade point average
  • Daughter of Jason and Jen Pendola
This page was last updated on April 19, 2018