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

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 degree in nutrition 
  • Also a member of the Storm cross country team

News Mentions

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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