3 – Senior Aliya Shah has earned UCI Scholar-Athlete honors each of the past three years.
2 – She has been named to the Big West Conference Fall Sports All-Academic team twice.
4 – Aliya has four sisters.
18 – She led UCI with an 18th-place finish at last season's Highlander Invitational in Riverside.
UC Irvine opens its 2016 season this Thursday (Sept. 1) in the Pepperdine Invitational at Malibu. First race is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. at Alumni Park.
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