Given name Anika Rae Antony. Parents are Greg and Robyn Antony with a sister named Leila. Currently a senior in UX Design and minors in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Started cheering at the age of 13 years old at Indiana Elite. Also cheered at Carmel High School. Antony was awarded with MVP at Carmel, won State in 2017, took 2nd in All Girl Stunt Competition, was a 4x Scholar Athlete. Was on the track team in high school. Antony was awarded with Rookie of the Year in 2019. In the 2020-21 season Antony was awarded with All Big Ten Second Team. Had semesters honors since her first semester at Purdue in 2019.