Nora Brady of Heartland (Ill.) CC was named the 2024 NJCAA Division II Women’s Cross Country Scholar Athlete of the Year. Brady, who hails from Normal, Illinois, and owns a cumulative GPA of 4.0, won the individual title at the 2024 NJCAA DII Cross Country Championships in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This is the second year in a row that Brady has been named Women’s Scholar Athlete of the Year.