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UC San Diego

2026 Triton Cross Country Roster

Delaney Napierala

  • Class Freshman
  • Major Undeclared
  • Hometown Newbury Park, Calif.
  • High School Oaks Christian HS
  • College Seventh

Biography

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2026
Made her UC San Diego debut at the Aztec Coastal Classic Sept. 3.

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2026 graduate of Oaks Christian School in Westlake Village, Calif. ... 4x Marmonte League First-Team ... 2x Ventura County All-County First Team ... 2024 Daily News Girl's Athlete of the Week, 2022 CIF-SS Runner-up, D4 State Runner-up, 2023, 2025 NCSAA XC Individual and Team Champion.

PERSONAL
Born August 10 in Thousand Oaks, Calif. ... Mother, Tiffany, ran XC and track & field at UC Irvine, father, Brian, played water polo at UC Irvine, Brother, Cade, ran XC and track & field at CBU ... Undeclared major at Seventh College ... Enjoys doing people's nails, going to the beach, skiing, and cooking in her free time ... Her favorite moment as an athlete was going to flagstaff with her XC team the summer before her senior year of high school ... Favorite athlete is Sydney McLaughlin ... Favorite movie is Surfs Up ... Listens to Zach Bryan, Chris Stapleton, and Rhianna ... Favorite food is pasta.

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