Abby Loecke
Abby Loecke
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Manchester, Iowa
  • High School:
    West Delaware
  • Event(s):
    Middle Distance

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Two-time A-R-C All-Academic Team (2020-21)
  • Three-time letterwinner (2019-21)
2021 | junior
  • Ran a season-best in the indoor 800 meters at the Dubuque Triangular, placing second in 2:33.59
  • Part of all three indoor relay teams (4x400, 4x800, distance medley) that set season-bests
  • Set a career-best in the outdoor 800 meters in 2:26.20 at the William Penn Invitational, placing third
2020 | sophomore
  • Clocked a career-best in the indoor 800 meters in a time of 2:28.61 at the Spartan Invitational
  • Set a season-best in the indoor mile with a time of 5:51.30 at the Prairie Wolf Invite
2019 | freshman
  • Set her career-best in the indoor mile at the A-R-C Championships in a time of 5:48.73
  • Clocked a career-best in the indoor 1000 meters, running a 3:24.45 at the Prairie Wolf Invite
High School
  • A 2018 graduate of West Delaware High School
  • Coached by Ben Moser in cross country and Doug Engel in track
  • Wamac conference all-academic award winner junior and senior years in both sports
  • Letter-winner 3 years in cross country and 4 years in track
  • Participated in FBLA, and a member of the National Honor Society
Personal
  • Parents are Don and Debbie Loecke
  • Has one brother, Sam, and one sister, Kate
  • Majoring in history with a minor in secondary education
  • Also a member of the Storm cross country team

News Mentions

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Simpson caps off A-R-C Championships on Saturday

The Simpson College men's and women's track and field programs tallied five all-conference performers at the American Rivers Conference Championsh...

May 15, 2021

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Storm compete in Dr. Tucker Invite for A-R-C Championship tune-up

The Simpson College men's and women's track and field teams competed in the Dr. Tucker Invitational, hosted by Loras, for their final tune-up...

May 7, 2021

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Storm compete against A-R-C foes in triangular meet

The Simpson College men's and women's track and field squads competed against Central and Nebraska Wesleyan in a triangular in Pella on Friday.

April 30, 2021

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Storm host 15th-annual Kip Janvrin Open

The 15th-running of the Kip Janvrin Open ended with some excitement as Spencer Moon broke a 37-year-old record in the 5,000 meters to end the...

April 23, 2021

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Glanz collects two top-three places for Storm

The Simpson College track and field teams competed in the William Penn Invitational on Friday in a tune-up for its own invitational next week...

April 16, 2021

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Simpson women perform well at Wartburg Select

The Simpson College men's track and field team ended fourth and the women collected fifth at the Wartburg Select Meet on Saturday.

April 10, 2021

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Storm women compete in A-R-C Indoor Championships

The Simpson College women's track and field team collected eighth place at the American Rivers Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships on...

March 6, 2021

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Trio lead Storm track and field squads

In the final tune-up before the American Rivers Conference Indoor Championships next weekend, the Simpson College men's and women's track and...

February 27, 2021

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Simpson collects five golds at Central Triangular

The Simpson men's and women's track and field teams collected five first-place finishes at the Central Triangular on Saturday. The men ended...

February 20, 2021

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Arnold paces women at Buena Vista Triangular

The Simpson College men's and women's track and field teams produced four first-place finishes at the Buena Vista Triangular on Saturday.

February 13, 2021

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Hall leads Simpson women at Dubuque Triangular

Junior Sophie Hall highlighted the Simpson College women’s track and field team’s first showing of the season on Saturday with a...

February 6, 2021