Bio

Honors & Awards

• Three-time American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team (2019-21)
• SC Award Recipient (2021)
• Team MVP (2018)
• Four-time letterwinner (2018-21)

2021 | Senior

• Named to American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team
• Received team's SC Award
• Competed in five meets
• Produced her best 6K mark of the season at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational, 25:20.9

2020 | Junior

• Named to American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team
• Raced in all five meets for the Storm
• Finished fourth on the team and 39th overall at the American Rivers Conference Championships
• Tallied 20th overall in two meets, the Nebraska Wesleyan Dual and Coe Triangular

2019 | Sophomore

• Selected to American Rivers Conference All-Academic Team
• Competed in six meets for Simpson
• Finished second on the team and sixth overall at the Buxton Invitational
• Earned the top spot for the Storm at the American Rivers Conference Championships to tally 44th place

2018 | Freshman

• Tabbed as the team's MVP
• Competed in six races during the year
• Ended the season with her best 6K time at the NCAA Central Region Championships by posting a mark of 24:38.4
• Finished as the first Simpson runner at the American Rivers Conference Championships with a time of 25:29.0 to end in 38th

High School

• A 2018 graduate of DCG High School
• Coached by Justin Droppert
• Three-time state cross country qualifier
• 3,000m state qualifier in track
• Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track
• Two-time letterwinner in soccer
• One-time state qualifier in state soccer
• A member of NHS, Silver Cord, FCA, and Student Council

Personal

• Parents are CJ and Denise Murano
• Has two brothers, Trevor and Bryce
• Majoring in elementary education with endorsements in science, reading and art
• Also a member of the Storm track and field team