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2022 Women's Cross Country Roster

Breelyn Craig
Bryan Marshall, Millikin SID
Nick Vuylsteke

Kayla Tirey

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool Collinsville
  • Hometown Collinsville, IL

Biography

2022-23 GLVC Council of Presidents' Academic Excellence Award
2022-23 Academic All-GLVC 
2021-22 Academic All-GLVC
2020-21 Academic All-GLVC
2019-20 Academic All-GLVC
2018-19 Academic All-GLVC


Career Results

PERSONAL BESTS:
4K: 16:16.0 - St. Charles CC Opener, 9/3/21
5K: 19:59.0 - Prairie Star Invitational, 9/10/21
6K: 23:53.8 - NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championship, 11/6/21

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

AS A SENIOR (2021): Ran in all five regular season meets in addition to the NCAA Midwest Regional in Evansville, Ind...top finisher for the Bearcats in the six competitions...posted a best 4K time of 16:16.0 and snagged a first place finish at the St. Charles CC Opener (9/3)...recorded a new personal best in the 5K at the Prairie Star Invitational (9/10) and placed 3rd overall...in the Division II Midwest Regional meet, she ran a new 6K best of 23:53.8 (11/6).

AS A JUNIOR (2020): Competed in three meets, including the GLVC Championships (14th in 'B Race')...posted a new personal record in the 6K with a time of 25:22.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2019): Competed in all four meets, including the GLVC Championship (96th)…recorded a new personal best in the 5K (20:14.7) at the MSSU Southern Stampede and 6K (25:29.4) at the GLVC Championships...GEICO Academic All-GLVC.

AS A FRESHMAN (2018): Competed in three regular season meets, including the GLVC Championships (110th).

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 27...daughter of Laura and Jim Tirey...majoring in Athletic Training.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Senior

    5'6"
  • 2022Graduate Student

    5'6"