Ava Bussey
Ava Bussey
  • Hometown:
    Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Lewis Central
  • Event(s):
    Distance

Bio

High School
  • One-time state qualifier for cross country (2023)
  • Set the school record for fastest 5k time
  • Three-time state qualifier in track and field (2024, 25)
  • Two-time academic all-conference in cross country (2024, 25)
  • Four-time letterwinner
  • National Honor Society
  • Honor roll member
Personal
  • Parents are Wally and Becky
  • Has one sibling: Ella
  • Majoring in health and exercise science
  • Minoring in sports administration and coaching

News Mentions

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Simpson earns three all-conference honors and one school record at A-R-C Championships

Simpson women’s track and field earned three All-Conference honors, along with a school record in the 4x100 relay, en route to a sixth place...

April 30, 2026

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Storm set eight new top-marks at Kip Janvrin Open

On the home track for the Kip Janvrin Open, the Simpson women’s track and field team capped off the exciting day of action with seven new...

April 24, 2026

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Storm set school record in 4x100 at Dutch Weather Saver meet

History was rewritten on Thursday night for the Simpson 4x100 relay, as the quadlet of Jenna Thornburg, Emma Cooper, Molly Moore, and Aubrey...

April 16, 2026

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Simpson women's track and field opens outdoor season in Pella

After a record setting indoor season, Emma Cooper ran the second fastest time in school history in the 100m at the opening meet of the outdoor...

March 28, 2026