Bio

2023 at Taylor:

• Participated in five races, including the CL and NAIA Championships.
• Posted a PR of 22:04.9 in the season’s first invite at IWU.
• Finished top three on the team in every meet she competed in.
• Won the Ray Bullock Invite with a 22:19.9.
• Awarded All-Crossroads League, CSC Second-Team Academic All-American, CSC Academic All-District, Academic All-Crossroads League and an NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

2022 at Taylor:

• Competed in six events, including NAIA National and Crossroads League Championships … Posted a career-best time of 17:42.7 at the NAIA Nationals … Finished among the top-five TU runners twice … Posted four top-20 overall finishes.
• All-Crossroads League.
• Finished 13th at NAIA National Championships (Nov. 18).
• NAIA All-American.
• NAIA Scholar-Athlete.
• USTFCCCA Scholar-Athlete.

2021 at Taylor: Participated in six meets throughout her freshman season, including an appearance at the NAIA Nationals where she finished 151st overall … Posted a personal-best time of 18:48.7 at the Great Lakes – Maroon meet … Finished among Taylor’s top-seven runners in five of her six meets … Finished 19th overall at the Bullock Invite.

Prep: Earned 12 varsity letters at Greenfield-Central while running track and cross country, in addition to participating on the swim team … Broke the 5k school record for cross country with a time of 18:54 … Broke the 1600m and 3200m in track and field with times of 5:18 and 11:23, respectively … Named Academic All-Indiana for track and field in 2019 … Named Academic All-American for swimming in 2020 … Team Captain for both cross country and track her senior year … Member of the National Honors Society … Academic Honor Roll.

Personal: Daughter of Audrey Brinkruff … Majoring in biology.