Emily Erhardt
Emily Erhardt
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Bondurant, Iowa
  • High School:
    Bondurant-Farrar

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Three-time letterwinner (2020-21)
  • Co-Most Improved Runner (2022)
2022 | junior
  • Participated in six races, finishing in the top five on the team in each
  • One of two Storm runners to be named Most Improved Runner on the year
  • Set a career-best in the 4k at the Bill Buxton Invite, running a 17:21.0 to finish 12th overall
  • Ran a career-best 23:30.8 in the 6k at the Platte River Rumble
2021 | sophomore
  • Ran in five meets
  • Produced her best 6K mark of the season at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational, 25:27.6
2020 | freshman
  • Appeared in four races during rookie season with the Storm
  • Tallied two top-25 finishes, both coming in her first two races
  • Finished 87th at the American Rivers Conference Championships
High School
  • A 2020 graduate of Bondurant-Farrar
  • Named all-conference as a senior and sophomore 
  • State participant
  • Three-time letterwinner in cross country and received four letters in track and field
  • Earned academic all-conference honors
Personal
  • Daughter to Terry Swaim and Jamie Erhardt
  • Has one brother, Ethan
  • Majoring in health and exercise science with a minor in biology
  • Also a member of the Storm track and field team

News Mentions

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Storm place seventh at NCAA Regional

Simpson College women’s cross country team had its best finish at an NCAA Regional meet since 1991, taking seventh overall out of 29 teams...

November 12, 2022

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Simpson grabs fourth at conference meet

Simpson women’s cross country team placed fourth at the American Rivers Conference Championship behind strong performances from Emma Angus...

October 29, 2022

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Kallem leads Storm to fast times in Nebraska

Lara Kallem led the Simpson women’s cross country team in a meet full of Division I teams at the Platte River Rumble, Friday, at Mahoney...

October 14, 2022

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Simpson moves up one spot in regional rankings

The Simpson men’s and women’s cross country teams both came in seventh in the newest edition of the USTFCCCA Midwest Regional...

October 4, 2022

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Simpson women battle to fourth place finish

Alongside many other regionally ranked teams, Simpson women’s cross country team placed fourth overall at the Aurora Invitational at...

October 1, 2022

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Storm trio finish in top 20 at Les Duke Invitational

The trio of Emma Angus, Teghan Booth and Ashley Rockhold finished in the top 20 to lead the Simpson College women’s cross country team at...

September 10, 2022

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Storm women open season with home victory

Simpson College women’s cross country team claimed victory on its home course at the Bill Buxton Invitational to open its fall season,...

September 2, 2022