Elise Wieland
Elise Wieland
  • Year:
    Gr.
  • Hometown:
    Des Moines, Iowa
  • High School:
    South Dakota State
  • Previous College:
    Southeast Warren

Bio

Before Simpson
  • A member of the cross country and track and field team at South Dakota State University
  • Competed in one year of cross country and two years of track and field
  • Set a career-best in the 5,000 meters with a time of 18:34.81
  • A member of the SDSU Dean’s List from Fall 2018 to Spring 2022
  • Named a Jackrabbit Scholar Athlete in 2022
High School
  • A 2018 graduate of Southeast Warren Jr/Sr. High School
  • Three-time state cross country qualifier
  • Medaled twice at the state cross country meet
  • Eight-time state track and field qualifier, earning another two medals
Personal
  • Daughter of Tatiana and Eldon Emmick
  • Has one sister, April
  • Pursuing a Master’s of Arts in teaching
  • Received her Bachelor's in nutrition 
  • Also a member of the Storm track and field team

News Mentions

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Kallem leads Storm at NCAA regionals

The Simpson College women’s cross country team saw two athletes earn all-region status, highlighted by Lara Kallem’s career-best time...

November 11, 2023

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Simpson women claim third at A-R-C Championship

The Simpson College women’s cross country team claimed third place at the A-R-C Championship behind three all-conference performers at the...

October 28, 2023

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Storm complete final preparations for conference championships

Both of the Simpson College cross country teams completed their final races before the conference championships, competing in a loaded field full...

October 14, 2023

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Simpson finishes in top five at Wartburg

The Simpson College men and women’s cross country teams both put together top five finishes in a field full of regionally ranked and...

September 30, 2023

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Simpson cross country teams collect season-opening victories

The Simpson College men and women’s cross country teams claimed victories in its home meet, the Bill Buxton Invitational, Friday evening, at...

September 2, 2023