Iowa Mennonite School Senior Alijah Beatty has chosen to continue her athletic career at the collegiate level.

Beatty, a standout multi sport athlete at IMS has signed with Marian University in Indianapolis over the weekend, and will participate as a member of their cycling team. Beatty is the reigning Junior National Champion in track scratch race, points race, and individual pursuit. She was also a member of the winning pursuit team. She was the 2015 Junior National Criterium Champion. At the Tour of Rimouski Beatty was the winner of stage two and stage four this season. She is the daughter of Mark and Susie Beatty.

Beatty will look to continue the rich cycling tradition at Marian. The Knights have won an amazing 33 individual and 35 team national championships since 2010.