2017 Track & Field Roster
Biography
I'm proud to be a Wildcat because: whether it is an individual event or a team competition, I feel I can always count on my teammates to be there. We also represent a great school.
What do enjoy most about begin a student-athlete at St. Catherine?: I enjoy the balance of hard academics with competitive athletics and the sense of community our campus has.
ndoor Track - Personal Bests:
800m: 2:33.18
1000m: 3:10.85
Mile: 5:30.35
3000m: 10:43.62
Indoor Track - Honors and Records:
Qualified for Conference in: 1000m (2014, 2015, 2017), DMR (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017), 3000m (2016)
Scored points at conference: DMR (2015- 6th, 2016- 5th, 2017- 8th)
All-MIAC Honorable Mention: DMR (2015- 6th, 2016- 5th)
St. Kate's Top-10: 1000m (No. 7), Mile (No. 6), 3000m (No. 3), DMR (No. 2, No. 3, No. 6, No. 8, No. 9)
Outdoor Track - Personal Bests:
800m: 2:26.40
1500m: 4:59.13
3000m: 10:52.78
5000m: 18:53.25
10000m: 40:43.28
Javelin: 32.17m
Outdoor Track - Honors and Records:
Qualified for Conference in: 5000m (2016, 2017), 1500m (2014, 2015), 4 x 400-meter relay (2014), 4 x 800-meter relay (2015, 2016, 2017), Javelin (2016, 2017)
Scored points at conference: 4 x 800-meter relay (2015- 7th)
St. Kate's Top-10: 5000m (No. 6), 1500 (No. 10), 4 x 800-meter relay (No. 3, No. 6), 10000m (No. 8)
Other sports: Kirkeide is also a member of the St. Kate's cross country team. As a junior, Kirkeide's time of 23:56 at the NCAA Central Region meet ranks No. 9 all-time at St. Kate's.
High School: At Greenbush-Middle River High School, Kirkeide competed in the state track meet in 2011 and 2013 and was named the MVP of the distance runners all four years. She was also an all-conference and academic all-state basketball player and led the team in steals and rebounds. Kirkeide also earned the team's most improved and MVP awards. Her resume also includes playing volleyball, playing in band and choir and holding vice-president and president roles in student council. Kirkeide was also a National Honor Society member, held leadership roles in 4H and went on several church mission trips.
Personal: Kirkeide chose to attend St. Catherine because she felt at home on campus and enjoyed how welcoming everyone was. She is a biology and pre-physical therapy major and dean's list student. Kirkeide is also on the Little Red Dress committee and a volunteer at the children's hospital. She also attended the 2014 MIAC Student-Athlete Leadership Conference. Kirkeide is also a member of the track and field team. She is the daughter of Barry and Roxane Kirkeide.
Historical Player Information
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2016Junior
Middle Distance
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