Mary Nelson
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Emmetsburg, Iowa
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- High School:
- Emmetsburg
Bio
Honors & Awards
- Two-time American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team (2019-20)
- Two-time Letterwinner (2018-19)
2020 | Junior
- Named to American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team
- Ran in three meets for the Storm
- Tallied a time of 30:22.8 in the 6K at the American Rivers Conference Championships
2019 | Sophomore
- Appeared in five meets for Simpson
- Capped off her sophomore slate with a 5K time of 25:01.2 at the American Rivers Conference Championships
2018 | Freshman
- Ran in five meets during rookie season
- Produced her top 6K mark at the Dan Huson Invite with a 27:57.3
- Finished 22nd at the Bill Buxton Invitational in her first collegiate race
High School
- A 2018 graduate of Emmetsburg High School
- Coached by Katie Heddinger
- Earned academic all-conference honors
- Elected as cross country captain senior year
- Four-year varsity letterwinner in cross country and track
- Qualified for team state in 2015 and 2017
Personal
- Parents are Jim and Diane Nelson
- Has one brother, Robert, and two sisters, Maggie and Katie
- Majoring in English with a minor in secondary education
News Mentions
Storm women finish sixth at A-R-C Championships
Junior Cat Lucht fell one place shy of earning all-conference honors as the Simpson women's cross country team finished sixth at the American...
November 7, 2020
Storm women defeat Dubuque at Loras Triangular
The Simpson women's cross country team lost by one point to Loras on Saturday, but defeated Dubuque by 57 points at the Loras Triangular for the...
September 26, 2020
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