Year: Junior
Height: 5-6
Hometown: Hannibal, Missouri
High School: Hannibal HS
Major: Business
Parents: Bob and Linda Beard
High School Honors
- Three-time track All-Conference recipient.
- Three-time track All-District recipient.
- Two-time cross country All-Conference recipient.
- Two-time cross country All-District recipient.
- Member of the 2004 District Championship team.
William Woods Honors
- 2006 and 2007 All-AMC Cross Country.
- 2006 First Team cross country All-Region V.
- 2006 NAIA cross country National Qualifier.
Cross Country at WWU
2007 Cross Country Season
Placed 24th out of 135 runners at the Central Missouri Mule Run. Ran a 5k time of 19:39 at the Missouri Southern Stampede to place 118th out of 301 runners. After battling mid season injuries, came back to place 9th at the AMC Conference meet to earn All-Conference honors and help the owls to their 3rd conference title in 4 years.
2006 Cross Country Season
Ran a 5k personal best 19:18 at the NAIA Mid-States meet to place 29th in a field of 196 runners. Placed 5th at the AMC Conference meet in a time of 19:51 to earn All-Conference honors. Ran to a 15th place finish at the Region V Championships earning All-Region Honors. Member of the Owls 16th place NAIA National Cross Country Championships team finish.
2005 Cross Country Season Highlights
Season cut short due to injuries
Track at WWU
2006 Season
Ran a 19:59.41 5k at the Washington University Mini-Meet to establish a personal best time on the track. Ran a 12:31.23 in the 3k Steeple chase at the Washington University Select Meet and set a new pr of 12:22.87 in the event at the Kip Janvrin Invitational at Simpson College. Redshirted indoor due to injuries.
2007 Season
Ran a 5k Track perrsonal best at the University of Missouri Relays in 19:41.49. Placed second at the Northwest Missouri State meet in the 3,000 meter Steeple Chase. |