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- Year:
- Gr.
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- Hometown:
- Des Moines, Iowa
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- High School:
- Southeast Warren
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- Previous College:
- South Dakota State
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- Event(s):
- Distance
Bio
Honors & Awards
- A-R-C All-Academic Team (2024)
- Letterwinner (2024)
2024 | graduate
- Placed eighth in the mile at the A-R-C Indoor Championships in a time of 5:20.58, the seventh-best mark in school history
- Ran the second-fastest outdoor 800 meter time for the Storm, with a time of 2:28.49 at the Kip Janvrin Open
- Clocked a time of 18:46.57 in the outdoor 5,000 meters at the Wis.-Platteville Invitational
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 degree in nutrition
- Also a member of the Storm cross country team
News Mentions
Hays earns all-conference honors in 400 meter hurdles
Maddie Hays of the Simpson College women’s track and field team claimed the silver in the 400 meter hurdles, earning her first career...
May 11, 2024
Storm wrap up Kip Janvrin Open on Senior Day
The Simpson College women’s track and field team wrapped up the Kip Janvrin Open with Senior Day on Friday afternoon.
April 26, 2024
Distance runners, throws kick off first day of home meet
The Simpson College women’s track and field team opened the Kip Janvrin Open with its distance runners and throws taking center stage.
April 25, 2024
Kallem, Booth break 5,000 meter school record in outdoor debuts
Lara Kallem and Teghan Booth of the Simpson College women’s track and field team both broke Kallem’s old school record in the 5,000...
April 12, 2024
Storm women start outdoor season in Pella
The Simpson College women’s track and field team opened its outdoor season at the Central Invitational on Thursday.
March 28, 2024
Kallem sets new meet record at Wartburg Qualifier
Lara Kallem of the Simpson College women’s track and field team set a new meet record in the 5,000 meters in the Wartburg Qualifier on...
March 2, 2024
Multiple school records go down on final day of conference championships
The Simpson College women’s track and field team saw two more school records go down on the final day of the American Rivers Conference...
February 24, 2024
Hays, Erhardt lead Storm at Wartburg
The Simpson College women’s track and field team finished up its last meet before next week’s conference championships, led by...
February 17, 2024
Kallem breaks 3,000 meter school record
Lara Kallem of the Simpson women’s track and field team ran a blistering 10:08.91 in the 3,000 meters to break the school record in the...
January 19, 2024
