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Nursing major … Multi-sport athlete who will focus on running at the collegiate level … Has personal-best times of 21:32.2 in 5,000-meter cross country, 2:28.96 in the 800 meters and 1:40.56 in the 600 yards …
2018-19: Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (both semesters) … Named to the Great American Conference Academic All-Conference List … Recipient of Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award … During cross country season, competed in one race … Covered the 5,000 meters in the Missouri Southern Stampede in 22:49.2 … During indoor track season, competed in four meets … Had a career-best time of 1:40.56 in the 600 yards in the Central Oklahoma Invitational in Norman … At the inaugural Great American Conference Indoor Championships, finished 25th in the 800 meters in 2:36.49 … During outdoor track season, competed in five meets … Best 800-meter time was 2:34.40 in Wichita State’s K.T. Woodman Classic … At the GAC Outdoor Championships in Shawnee, finished 25th in the 800 meters in 2:35.23 …
2017-18: Ran in five cross country meets … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s Commissioner’s List (fall semester) and President’s List (spring semester) … In collegiate debut, covered 5,000 meters at the Central Oklahoma Land Run in Edmond in 22:02.6 … Ran best 5,000-meter time of season at the Missouri Southern Stampede, finishing in 21:32.2 … At Heartland Conference Championship in Wichita, Kan., posted 6,000-meter time of 26:33.4 … In the NCAA Division II South Central Regional Championship in Canyon, Texas, covered 6,000 meters in 26:58.3 … Did not compete during indoor track season … During outdoor season, ran in five meets, competing in the 800 meters in each meet … Best time came at the Great American Conference Championships in Magnolia, Ark., when she finished 21st in 2:31.73 …
Previous school: Attended Merritt High School in Elk City … As a senior, placed 46th in the Class 2A cross country meet, covering 3,200 meters in 13:54.30 … In track, placed 11th in the 2A meet in the 800 meters, 12th in the 1,600 meters and seventh in the 4x800-meter relay … Also competed in basketball and softball … Named as a 5 County Conference All-Star Academic Athlete in 2015.
