Andrew Klein
Andrew Klein
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Des Moines, Iowa
  • High School:
    Lincoln
  • Event(s):
    Distance

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2023)
  • Two-time All-A-R-C Academic Team (2022-23)
  • Three-time letterwinner (2021-23)
2023 | junior
  • Claimed second in the mile at the Liz Wuertz Indoor Meet, with his time of 4:21.90 ninth-best in school history
  • Took third in the indoor 3,000 meters at the Darren Young Classic with a time of 8:45.01, the fourth-fastest in Storm history
  • Clocked a time of 31:27.16 in the 10,000 meters at the Phil Esten Challenge, the seventh-best in school history
2022 | sophomore
  • Opened his season with a win in the indoor 1000 meters in a time of 2:41.78 at the Dutch Athletics Classic
  • Set a career-best in the indoor 800 meters at the Grinnell Invitational, running a 2:03.37 to place third
2021 | freshman
  • Clocked a career-best 4:22.97 in the mile at the A-R-C Indoor Championships
  • Recorded a career-best in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:05.46 at the Central-NWU-Simpson Tri-Meet
High School
  • A 2020 graduate of Des Moines Lincoln High School
  • A two-time conference champion and seven-time state qualifier
  • Graduated with a 4.01 grade-point average
Personal
  • Son of Randy and Lisa Klein
  • Has one sister, Audrey
  • Majoring in mathematics and economics: finance

News Mentions

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10 track athletes named Academic All-District

A total of 10 athletes on the Simpson College men and women’s track and field and cross country teams were named to the Academic All-Distric...

May 31, 2023

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Moon picks up weekly conference award

After a historic weekend at the conference championships, Spencer Moon of the Simpson College men’s track and field team was named Co-Americ...

May 15, 2023

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Storm complete hosting of Kip Janvrin Open with strong showing

Multiple career-bests and athletes moving up the all-time lists concluded a strong showing for the Simpson College track and field teams at their...

April 28, 2023

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Moon named A-R-C men’s track athlete of the week

After his record-breaking performance in the 10,000 meters on Friday evening, Spencer Moon was named the American Rivers Conference Men’s...

April 24, 2023

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Moon dazzles again to break another school record

Spencer Moon added to his illustrious Simpson career, breaking a near four-decade old record in the 10,000 meters, good for 21st all-time in NCAA...

April 21, 2023

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Berkey paces Storm in outdoor opener

The Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams opened their outdoor seasons at the Central Dutch Invite in Pella, Iowa.

April 8, 2023

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Moon adds A-R-C Athlete of the Week award

Fresh off being named the American Rivers Conference Indoor Track MVP at the A-R-C Indoor Championships, Spencer Moon of the Simpson men’s...

February 27, 2023

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Storm track and field teams return to Waverly with additional success

Two weeks after competing at Wartburg, the Simpson men and women’s track and field teams returned for more success at the Liz Wuertz Invite,...

February 18, 2023

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Moon’s record-breaking performance paces Storm

The Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams completed another weekend, with Spencer Moon turning in another record-breaking...

February 11, 2023

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Storm men rise one spot in regional rankings

The Simpson College men’s track and field team rose one spot to ninth in the newest edition of the USTFCCCA Midwest Regional Rankings, as...

February 7, 2023

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Storm conclude weekend across two states

The Simpson College men and women’s track and field teams concluded a weekend of competition at the Bearcat Invite in Maryville, Mo. and the...

February 4, 2023

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Storm set multiple personal-bests in Nebraska

Both Simpson track and field squads traveled to the Prairie Wolf Invite, hosted by Nebraska Wesleyan, that saw multiple season and career-bests...

January 20, 2023