Lila Palmer
Lila Palmer
Height: 5-4
Year: Soph
High School: Long Beach Poly HS / Long Beach (CA)
Major: Liberal Arts & Humanity
Instagram: lilaaa_ila

Cerritos College Women’s Cross Country (2023): Placed 29th at the South Coast Conference with a time of 22:26.5, while her time of 27:02.2 at the 6K Bronco Invitational put her in 167th place… Came in 78th place with a time of 23:59.2 at the San Diego Mesa Invitational and came in 43rd place with a clocking of 23:22.9 at the Golden West Invitational… Posted a 63rd place time of 22:08.7 at the SoCal Preview Meet and finished in 52nd place at the Oxnard Invitational with a time of 22:52.1… Opened the season with a 44th place time of 22:55.0 at the Fresno Invitational…..

Cerritos College Women’s Track & Field (2024): Qualified for the Southern California Prelims in the 800 meters (2:30.26) and 1500 meters (5:22.33) after coming in sixth place in both events at the South Coast Conference Championships… Also competed in the 400 meters (1:09.44) and ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relay…..

Long Beach Poly HS: Posted a personal best time of 20:57 over a three-mile course as a senior… Won the JV league championship as a senior… While on the track and field team, she competed in the 800 meters (2:30) and 1600 meters (5:43)… Spent four seasons on the cross country and track and field teams…..

Personal: Most memorable moment was when she posted a personal best time in the 800 meters… Would like to transfer to any school that offers a scholarship… Aspires to be either a therapist or a book editor… Hobbies include writing, drawing, listening to music and fostering cats… Nicknamed “L” and “Li”… Has one sister – Sophie (24)… Is the daughter of Kevin and Debbie Palmer… Born in Long Beach, CA on June 2, 2005…..

Favorite Movie: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”             Favorite TV Show: “Criminal Minds”
Favorite Food: Italian