Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests: 6K - 21:59 (Cross Country) ... 5K - 17:48 (Track) ... 11th place finish in 5K at GLIAC Track Meet.

2018: USTFCCCA All-American … USTFCCCA All-Region … All-GLIAC First Team … Ran in five races … Finished 20th at the NCAA Division II National Championships (23:13.7) … Finished 10th at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships (22:00.2) … Finished 8th at the GLIAC Championships (21:47.5 – 6k personal best) … Finished 6th at the Lewis Cross over (22:01.3) and the Roy Griak Invitational (22:34.2) … Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team … Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team.

2017: Second Team All-GLIAC ... Finished 14th at the GLIAC Championships (6k) with a time of 22:54.6 ... Finished 26th at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships (6k) with a time of 22:18.6 ... Finished third at the UW-Parkside Vic Godfrey Open (3.1M) with a time of 17:56.2 ... Finished 11th among Division II runners at the Roy Griak Invitational (6k) with a time of 22:58.8 ... Finished 18th at the Lewis Conference Crossover (6k) with a time of 22:19.7.

2016: Second Team All-GLIAC ... Finished 25th at the GLIAC Championships (6k) with a time of 23:01.6 ... Finished 43rd at the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championships (6k) with a time of 21:59.0 ... Finished 10th at the UW-Parkside Midwest CC Open (3.1M) with a time of 19:20.1 ... Finished 16th at the St. Olaf Invitational (8k) with a time of 23:34.5 ... Finished 21st at the Blugold Invitational (6k) with a time of 23:44.9 ... Finished 39th at the Lewis Conference Crossover (6k) with a time of 23:08.6.

High School: A 2016 graduate of Perrysburg High School ... Ran a 19:05 5k in 2015 and an 11:31 3200m in 2016, good for 12th in the state ... Best time for a mile was 5:25 ... First team all league in cross country in 2015 ... Academic All Ohio for cross country in 2015 ... Most valuable runner award for cross country in 2015 ... Cross Country team was Confrence Champs, District Champs, and Regional Champs in 2014 and 2015.

Personal: Enjoys camping, reading, coloring, yoga, and spending time with friends ... Member of the Society of Women Engineers ... Daughter of Mary Beth and Ken Byrd ... National Honor Society and Church Youth Group ... Brother Bryant runs cross country and track for Western State of Colorado University ... Born on January 8, 1998 ... Majoring in Environmental Engineering.