Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

2018 Cross Country: Ran in six meets…Started the season with back-to-back top 10 finishes…Placed 10th (19:37.2) at the Saluki Cross Country Invitational (8/31) and sixth (19:31.8) at the SIUE John Flamer Invite (9/14)…Was 125th (19:03.8) at the Louisville Classic (9/29) with a mark of 19:03.8…Ran a 23:45.1 6K (224th) at the Wisconsin Pre-National Meet (10/13)…Finished 36th at the at the OVC Cross Country Championship (10/27), clocking in at 18:59.9…Registered a 6K time of 23:25.5 (193rd) at the NCAA Division I Midwest Region Cross Country Championships (11/9).

2018 Outdoor: Competed in four meets…Placed fifth in the 5000m with a mark of 18:28.80 at the 2018 Drury Hotels Joey Haines Invite (3/30-31)…Finished 20^th in the 5000m at the OVC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (5/10-12), clocking in at 19:06.78...Named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
 
2018 Indoor: Ran in six meets…Posted a seventh place finish in the 3000m at the SEMO vs. SIUE Dual Meet (12/8) with a mark of 10:58.82…Finished in 10:46.11 in the 3000m at the Illinois Open (1/13)…Recorded a season-best time of 10:31.64 in the 3000m for fifth at the 2018 Hoosier Hills (2/9)…Clocked in at 18:27.07 in the 5000m (18th) at the OVC Indoor Track and Field Championships (2/23-24).
 
2017 Cross Country: Ran in six meets…Finished in the top-20 at the Walt Crawford Open (9/1) in 18:52.2...Had three top-50 finishes...Placed 43rd (18:41.6) at the OVC Championships (10/28)...Finished 205th at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/10)...Named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
 
2017 Outdoor: Appeared in seven meets...Finished ninth with a personal-best 18:12.35 5000m at the 2017 Drury Hotels Joey Haines Invite (3/31)...Set a PR in the 1500m at the Tiger Track Classic (4/7) in 4:50.77 for 32nd...Ran a personal-best 800m in 2:31.43 at the Memphis Invitational 2017 (4/28)...Recorded a personal-best 3000m in 10:35.36 at the Ole Miss Classic (5/6)...Finished 16th in the 5000m at the OVC Championship (5/11) in 18:38.01...Named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
 
2017 Indoor: Competed in seven meets...Had six top-10 finishes...Won the mile in 5:21.27 at the SEMO vs. SIU-Edwardsville Dual (12/9)...Finished second in the distance medley relay at the 2017 Indiana University Relays (1/27) in 12:40.68...Ran a season-best 2:33.68 (37th) 800m at the Don DeNoon Invite (2/3)...Recorded a personal-best 5:07.89 (27th) mile at the Music City Challenge (2/10)...Finished sixth (12:46.78) in the distance medley relay and 15th (5:17.37) in the mile at the OVC Championship (2/24).
2016 Cross Country: Ran in all seven meets…Finished top 50 in three meets…Placed 13th at the Gabby Reuveni (9/2) with a time of 15:13…Ran the Rebel Invitational in 18:32, taking 21st overall…Finished in 41st (18:35.8) at the OVC Championship.

2016 Outdoor: Competed in six meets…Set PRs in the 1500 (5:01.65), 3000m (10:43.47), 5000m (18:59), 10,000m (40:27.49) and 3000m steeple (12:21.46) races…Finished in the top 10 in three total events…Member of 4x400m squad to finish third (4:16.45) at the SIUE Gateway Invite (4/15)…Took 10th in the 1500m (5:05.22) at the same meet…Placed 10th in 3000m steeple (PR) at the Memphis Tiger Invitational (4/30)…Earned the OVC Academic Medal of Honor for a perfect 4.0 GPA…Named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2016 Indoor: Competed in six meets…Tallied six top-10 finishes…Set PRs in the 800m (2:32.19) and mile (5:15.26)…Finished second in the distance medley relay at the SIUE Dual Meet (1/29) with a time of 13:48.46…Took fourth in the 3000m (11:01.36) at the same meet…Placed third in the 800m (2:32.23) at the Redhawks Invite (2/19)…Collected two top-10 finishes (7th – 3000m; 9th mile) at the Missouri Invitational with times of 10:56.47 and 5:27.82, respectively.

2015 Cross Country: Ran in all six races…Had one top-20 finish…Finished 16th at the Gabby Reuveni Early Bird (15:48)…Just missed cracking the top-50 (54th, 19:25.6) at the OVC Championships.

Prep: Lettered four years…Named Olathe East Female Athlete of the Year…Won the booster scholarship for track and cross country... Cross country team won state, as a senior... During freshman and junior seasons, the track team won state…As a senior, she placed fifth in the 1600m, at state, with a time of 5:11…Ran for KC Flyers track club, coached by Ken Ferguson.

Personal: Born September 3, 1996…Majoring in Nutrition…Daughter of Mike and Pam Kopplin…Graduated with a 4.2 GPA.