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Kelli Budd |
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2011 • Sophomore Season: Competed in one meet, racing to fifth-place team and overall honors at the Oz Memorial
2010 • Redshirt Freshman Season: Competed in six races • ran her best time of 23:05.2 at the Neubauer Invitational.
2009 • Freshman Season: Redshirted the season.
On the Track: Will be a junior in 2012 • competes in the mile, 3,000m, and 5,000m.
High School: A 2009 graduate of Marian High School • high school coaches were Roger Wright, Greg Golka and Dan Nielsen • the Nebraska state winner of the Gatorade Athlete of the Year in cross country (2008) and track (2009) • led Marian to three state cross country titles • the Nebraska Class A cross country champion (14:57.7) as a senior • placed 4th at 2008 Nike Heartland Region Championships and qualified for Nike Cross Nationals in Portland • went on to place 11th at Foot Locker Midwest Region Championships • state runner-up in 2006 and 2007, fourth as a freshman in 2005 • 2009 state champion in the 3,200 meters (11:19.64), runner-up as both 2007 and 2008 • a member of the National Honor Society and Class Officer.
Personal: Born May 1, 1991 • majoring in Applied Economics with a minor in Psychology & Mangement • daughter of Steve and Lori Budd • has older sisters Erin and Molli and younger brother Joseph • enjoys watching Dexter, discusing Nebraska facts and lurking about campus.
