Emma Mirwaldt

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Northrop
Hometown:
Fort Wayne, Ind.

2013-14: (Cross Country) Ran in just two races during the season … Was the team’s top finisher at the EMU Open, placing fourth overall with a personal best time of 19:02.8 over the 5,000-meter course … Also ran in the MAC Championships, posting a time of 24:25.91.

2012-13: (Cross Country) Competed in three meets during the season ... Placed 10th with a time of 19:11.43 at the All-Ohio Championships Open Division, finishing first among the Falcon runners with a personal best in the 5K ... Finished with a time of 23:39.6 (personal best) at her first MAC Championship (6K), finishing 79th overall ... Completed the NCAA Great Lakes Regionals (6K) course in 24:47. (Track and Field) Redshirted both the indoor and outdoor seasons.

High school: Earned 11 varsity letters over four years at Northrop High School ... Four-time all-conference performer in cross country and two-time all-conference athlete in track and field ... State runner-up in the 800 ... Along with being named all-state in the 800, also earned all-state honors as part of the 3200 relay team ... Team earned a state championship in 2011 and was state runner-up as a senior ... Also competed in swimming at Northrop.

Personal: Full name is Emma Lynn Mirwaldt ... Born on April 6, 1994 ... Daughter of Steven and Wendy Mirwaldt ... Has three sisters -- Kristy Holfield, Chelsea Mirwaldt, and Carly Mirwaldt ... Plans to study exercise science.

PERSONAL BESTS
5K: 19:02.80, EMU Open (8/30/13)
6K: 23:39, MAC Championships (10/27/12)