Mechanical Engineering major … One of the elite runners in the NCAA Division II, who qualified for the national meet in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track in 2016-17 … Upon her graduation, held OC records in three indoor events (mile, 3,000 meters, 5,000 meters) and two outdoor events (1,500 meters, 5,000 meters) … Was one of the team’s top two cross country runners during her four seasons … Led Lady Eagles in every cross country meet as a freshman in 2013, junior in 2015 and senior in 2016 … Won two individual cross country races in 2015 … Top collegiate times include 17:23.1 in 5,000-meter cross country, 38:45.78 in the 10,000 meters, 16:57.38 in the 5,000 meters … 9:40.38 in the 3,000 meters, 4:53.10 in the mile, 4:32.20 in the 1,500 meters and 2:21.83 in the 800 meters … 2018: Named as OC’s Ms. Eagle – the university’s highest athletic honor … Earned All-America second-team status in the indoor 5,000 meters … Named All-South Central Region by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association in the indoor 5,000 meters … USTFCCCA All-Academic individual honoree for track and field … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (fall and spring semesters) … Named to the Great American Conference Academic All-Conference list for track and field … Recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award …Competed only during indoor season … Won the 800 meters in her first meet, the Missouri Southern Invitational, with time of 2:25.26 … Broke her own OC indoor 5,000-meter record, running 16:59.48 at the Pittsburg State Invitational, finishing second in the race and qualifying her for the Division II Championships … Ran the anchor leg on a distance medley relay team (that included Kelsey Castillo, Leisa VanVooren and Kelsey Simmons) that set OC record with time of 12:09.22 at Pittsburg State’s Indoor Gorilla Classic … Won the 3,000 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier with time of 9:52.35 … At the NCAA Division II Indoor Championships in Pittsburg, Kan., finished 12th in the 5,000 meters with time of 17:33.62 … The 12th-place finish earned her All-America second-team honors … 2016-17: Had one of the more memorable seasons ever by a female OC runner, becoming the first individual runner of either gender to qualify for NCAA Division II national meets in cross country, indoor track (3,000 meters/mile) and outdoor track (1,500 meters) in the same academic year … In cross country, earned All-South Central Region honors … Earned All-Heartland Conference first-team honors for a second straight year … Named as the Heartland runner of the week three times … Named as an All-Academic runner by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for a second straight year … In indoor track, was an All-South Central Region performer in the 3,000 meters … In outdoor track, earned All-Great American Conference first-team honors in the 10,000 meters … Named as an All-Academic track runner by the USTFCCCA … Named as a Crafton Tull/GAC Distinguished Scholar … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (fall and spring semesters) … Named to the Great American Conference Academic All-Conference list for track and field … Recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … In cross country, ran in seven meets, finishing as the runner-up in four of them … Second in the Central Oklahoma Land Run (5,000 meters/18:26.6), Missouri Southern Stampede (5,000 meters/17:39.0), Oklahoma State Cowboy Jamboree (5,000 meters/18:33) and the Heartland Conference Championship in Mansfield, Texas (6,000 meters/22:01.2) … Received Heartland runner-of-the-week honors after the Missouri Southern and OSU meets, as well as after a ninth-place finish in the Fort Hays State Tiger Open (5,000 meters/17:23.1) … In the Heartland meet, led team to a second-place finish while earning first-team All-Heartland honors … Finished 14th in the NCAA Division II South Central Region Championship in Denver, covering the 6,000 meters in 22:46.6 and snagging an individual berth into the NCAA Division II Championship in St. Leo, Fla. … At the national meet, finished 82nd individually with a 6,000-meter time of 22:09.5 … Became the first OC cross country runner of either gender ever to make the Division II national meet … During indoor track, shattered three long-standing OC distance records … Broke Peggy Murphy’s 5,000-meter record in the Pittsburg State Invitational, running a 17:13.72, then lowered her own mark again two weeks later, posting a time of 17:03.27 at Pittsburg State’s Gorilla Classic … A day earlier, she broke the OC 3,000-meter mark with a time of 9:40.38 in the Gorilla Classic … A week after the Gorilla Classic, running in the Nebraska Tune-Up, set a new OC indoor mile record with a time of 4:53.10 … Won all of those races except for the second 5K at Pittsburg State … Qualified for the Division II Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Ala., in the mile and 3,000 meters … Led early before finishing 17th in the 3,000 meters at the national meet in 10:01.54 … Placed 16th in the mile in 4:58.44 … During outdoor season, competed at events ranging from 800 meters to 10,000 meters, experiencing success at every distance … Set personal-best 800 time of 2:21.83 in the Oklahoma Baptist Invitational … Set the OC 5,000-meter outdoor record at Wichita State’s K.T. Woodman Invitational with a time of 18:02.96 … A week later at the Great American Conference Championships in Searcy, Ark., ran her first career 10,000-meter race and earned All-GAC first-team honors by finishing third in 38:45.78, just missing the school record in the event … On May 6, broke two school records in one day at the Oxy Invitational in Los Angeles, first snapping the 1,500-meter mark (4:32.20), then lowering her own 5,000 mark by more than a minute to 16:57.38 … Capped her outdoor career in the Division II Outdoor Championships in Bradenton, Fla., finishing 18th in the 1,500 meters in 4:33.96 … 2015-16: Ran in all six cross country meets for the Lady Eagles … In cross country, named as All-South Central Region after placing 14th at the region meet, becoming the program’s first-ever NCAA All-Region selection … Named All-Heartland Conference after a third-place finish at the league meet … Named as a U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Scholar Athlete … Won individual titles in the Oklahoma State Cowboy Jamboree and Midwestern State Invitational … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (fall and spring semesters) … Named to the Great American Conference Academic All-Conference list for track and field … Recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … In cross country, placed seventh in the opening meet of the season, the Central Oklahoma Land Run, finishing in 18:53.97 … Placed 20th in the Missouri Southern Stampede, recording a career-best time of 18:14.38 … Recorded first career win in the Oklahoma State Cowboy Jamboree, besting a field of 156 runners to prevail in 18:53.4 … Also won in her next meet, the Midwestern State Invitational, topping a field of 32 runners in the 6,000-meter race in 22:51.5, helping OC to the team title … At the Heartland Conference Championship in Laredo, Texas, finished third individually in 21:58.9 … In the 6,000-meter NCAA Division II South Central Region Championship in Canyon, Texas, placed 14th in 21:51.30, missing by one spot earning an individual bid to the Division II Championship … Did not compete during indoor track season … During outdoor season, missed all but four meets … Recorded a career-best 5,000-meter time in her first meet of the spring, the Friends University Invitational, finishing in 18:57.55 … In the Great American Conference Championships, placed 10th in the 5,000 meters with time of 19:50.34 … 2014-15: Ran in all seven cross country meets for the Lady Eagles … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s Commissioner’s List … Named as recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … Led Lady Eagles with a fifth-place finish in the season-opening Central Oklahoma Land Run, posting time of 20:23.68 … Placed 34th in 19:44.4 in the Missouri Southern Stampede … At Oklahoma State Cowboy Jamboree, was 47th with time of 21:03.8 … Took 11th in the Oklahoma Baptist Invitational, finishing in 19:39.34 … In the 6,000-meter West Texas A&M Buffalo Stampede, finished in 26:22, good for 48th overall … Improved considerably in 6,000-meter Heartland Conference Championship in Wichita, Kan., posting time of 24:17.7 while finishing 28th … Helped team to sixth-place finish at NCCAA Championship in Houghton, N.Y., running season-best time of 19:32.9 to place 26th … During indoor track season, qualified for the NCCAA Championships in the 5,000 meters, finishing 13th in a career-best 19:19.79 in Cedarville, Ohio … Also focused on 3,000 meters, with a top time of 11:12.50 at the Oklahoma Baptist Indoor Invitational … During outdoor season, competed in events ranging from 800 to 5,000 meters … Won the 3,000-meter steeplechase – in her first collegiate competition in the event – at the Cowley Tiger Invite with a time of 13:26.59 … Ran a career-best time of 2:26.22 in the 800 at the Southwestern Relays … Season-best time in the 1,500 was a 5:16.56 at Wichita State’s K.T. Woodman Distance Carnival … 2013-14: Ran in all six cross country meets for the Lady Eagles … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List … In collegiate debut, took 12th overall in the Central Oklahoma Land Run with time of 20:09.91 … Was 41st in the Missouri Southern Stampede in 19:08.10 … Took 11th in the Oklahoma State Cowboy Jamboree with time of 20:00.23 in wet conditions … Placed 49th in the Chile Pepper Festival in 19:31.3, a performance that earned her recognition as the NCCAA student-athlete of the week … OC’s top finisher in the Heartland Conference Championship, taking 18th in 22:46.5, just missing earning all-conference honors … Was OC’s only finisher in the top 100 at the NCCAA Championship, placing 93rd in 20:34.25 … During track season, qualified for NCCAA Indoor Championships in the mile, finishing 24th in 5:42.18 … Ran career-best 11:28.45 over 3,000 meters in the Central Oklahoma Indoor Invitational … Top mile time of 5:33.12 came in the Missouri Southern Lion Invitational … During outdoor track season, qualified for the NCCAA Outdoor Championships in the 1,500 meters, winning her heat and finishing 10th overall with time of 4:47.91 … Ran 2:28.77 in the 800 meters at the season-opening Southwestern (Kan.) Invitational … Previous school: Raced for Greeley West High School … Finished 114th in the Colorado Class 5A meet as a senior with time of 21:43.70 … Ran a 19:24.80 at the Nike Cross Regionals Southwest in Gilbert, Ariz., placing 138th … Has personal-best times of 2:25.58 in the 800 meters, 5:07.46 in the 1,600 meters and 11:24.27 in the 3,200 meters.
