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Track and Field

2015-16 Track and Field Roster

Dave Eggen/Inertia

Kati Nelson

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Mounds View HS
  • Hometown Shoreview, Minn.

Biography

Career Bests

2015-16
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit honors as a member of the Coyotes’ third-place distance medley relay at the Summit League Championships … placed third in the 800 meters at the Nebraska Tune-Up in a season best 2:18.11 … took sixth in the 600 meters at the Jack Johnson Classic in 1:39.45.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Took 19th in the 800 meters at the Summit League Championships … clocked a season best 800-meter time of 2:15.88 for eighth place at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays … member of the Coyotes’ school record 4x800 relay in 9:03.65 at the Drake Relays … took fourth in the 800 at the USD Twilight in 2:16.84 … made the Summit League honor roll, earning distinguished scholar status ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2014-15
Indoor Track & Field
Did not compete.

Outdoor Track & Field
Finished 15th in the 400 hurdles by clocking 1:07.80 at the Summit League Championships … took fourth in the 400 hurdles at the Wildcat Classic with a time of 1:07.41 … ran a season best time of 1:06.58 to place 11th in 400 hurdles at the Dakota Duals ... named to the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2013-14
Finished fourth in the 400 hurdles at the Summit League Outdoor Championships ... won the 400 hurdles and helped 4x100 to win at the Nebraska Invitational ... placed third in the 400 hurdles at the Mt. Marty Twilight ... was fourth in the 400 hurdles at the Wildcat Classic and Howard Wood Dakota Relays ... Competed at two meets during the indoor season, with best finish of ninth in the 600 yard run at the Jack Johnson Classic ... named to the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence

2012-13
Had season-best 400-meter hurdles time of 1:10.93 at the Sioux City Relays...had best 400 time of 1:03.42 in ninth place finish at the USD Open...finished eighth in the 400 at the Dordt Indoor Invitational...named to Summit League Academic Honor Roll.

Prep
Competed under coaches Scott Ylkanen and Aaron Redman...helped her team to a Minnesota Section 5AA championship title with an eighth-place finish in the 300 hurdles...at the meet, she ran a personal-best time of 47.27, which also ranks eighth on the her high school record list.

Personal
Accountingmajor.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Hurdles
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Hurdles
  • 2014-15Junior

    Hurdles
  • 2015-16Senior

    Hurdles