![Andrew Klein](/sports/mxc/2022-23/photos/0001/klein-andrew.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Des Moines, Iowa
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- High School:
- Lincoln
Bio
Honors & Awards
- A-R-C Runner of the Week (9/12/22)
- Two-time A-R-C All-Academic Team (2021-22)
- Three-year letterwinner (2020-22)
2022 | junior
- Named A-R-C Runner of the Week after placing second overall in a then career-best 8k 25:43.7 at the Les Duke Invitational
- Set a career-best in the 8k at the Platte River Rumble in a time of 25:40.3, finishing 42nd overall
- Took third overall in the Bill Buxton Invitational with a career-best 19:34.4 6k run
- Named to his second consecutive All-A-R-C Academic Team
2021 | sophomore
- Finished in the top seven for the Storm in all six races he ran
- Was one of 12 Storm runners named to the A-R-C All-Academic Team
- Took third place overall at the Bill Buxton Invitational with a time of 19:48.2
- Was the second Storm runner to cross the finish line at the Grinnell Invitational, running a career-best 26:08.9 8k
2020 | freshman
- Raced in four meets this fall for the Storm
- Finished sixth on the team in two races to highlight his rookie campaign
- Tallied eighth overall against Nebraska Wesleyan in the season opener
- Ended ninth on the team and 63rd overall at the American Rivers Conference Championships
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
News Mentions
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Moon takes third overall at NCAA Midwest Regional
For the second straight season, Spencer Moon qualified for the NCAA Division III Championship, placing third overall in the 8K event in a time of...
November 12, 2022
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Moon guides Storm to fifth place finish
Spencer Moon won his third straight all-conference honor, leading Simpson men’s cross country team to a fifth place overall finish at the...
October 29, 2022
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Moon wins sixth individual career title with career-best time
Spencer Moon continued his brilliant season and career by claiming his sixth individual title at the Platte River Rumble with a blistering 8K time...
October 14, 2022
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Moon claims individual victory at Aurora Invitational
Spencer Moon won the Aurora Invitational by over a minute, pacing Simpson men’s cross country team into a second place finish overall in a...
October 1, 2022
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Storm men hold steady in new regional rankings
The Simpson College women’s cross country team rose two spots to No. 8 in the USTFCCCA Cross Country Regional Rankings, while the men...
September 21, 2022
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Klein paces men to third place finish in Grinnell
Runner-up Andrew Klein paced the Simpson College men’s track and field team to a third place finish at the Les Duke Invitational.
September 10, 2022
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Simpson men start strong with home win
Simpson College men’s cross country team earned a win in its home opener at the Bill Buxton Invitational, Friday, at Pickard Park.
September 2, 2022