Little Ligh is a senior from Crow Agency, Mont.
At the Tom Gage Classic hosted by the University of Montana in Missoula, Mont., she finished first out of 26 runners in the 1,500-meter with an NAIA-A Standard time of 4:32.55. Her time broke her own Rocky school record.
The field was made up of NCAA, Division I and NAIA runners.
Also nominated; Reghan Worley of Carroll College.