Emma Hellwege

Photo by: Mallory Hiser, BGSU Athletics

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Wheeler
Hometown:
Valparaiso, Ind.

TFRRS Profile

PERSONAL BESTS
5K: 18:50.8, Tommy Evans Invitational (9/1/23)
6K: 22:07.3, George Dales Invitational (9/20/24)

Awards & Honors

Academic All-MAC (2024)

CAREER FINISHES
2024 Results
Sept. 20 -- George Dales Invitational (The Prairies Golf Club -- Kalamazoo, MI) -- 6K -- 22:07.3 (27th)
Oct. 5 -- Lehigh Paul Short Run Invitational (Goodman Campus XC Course -- Bethlehem, PA) -- 6K -- 22:13.2 (212th)
Oct.18 -- Falcon Invitational (Mel Brodt XC Course -- Bowling Green, OH) -- 6K -- 23:35.0 (59th)

2023 Results
Sept. 1 - Tommy Evans Invitational (Silver Creek Cross Country Course - Norton, OH) - 5K - 18:50.8 (19th)
Sept. 30 – Paul Short Run (Goodman Campus Cross Country Course – Bethlehem, PA) – 6K – 23:14.9 (291st)
Oct. 13 – Falcon Invite (Mel Brodt XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 22:51 (43rd)
Oct. 28 – Mid-American Conference Championships (Mel Brodt XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 23:15.4 (81st)

2022 Results
Sept. 2 – Bobcat Invite (Ohio University Golf Course – Athens, OH) – 5K – 20:06.5 – 41st (Unattached)
Sept. 16 – Mel Brodt Collegiate Open (Bowling Green XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 23:30.0 – 20th (Unattached)
Sept. 30 – Paul Short Run (Lehigh Goodman Campus XC Course – Bethlehem, PA) – 6K – 22:21.3 – 324th
Oct. 14 – Falcon Invite (Bowling Green XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 23:22.4 – 56th
Oct. 29 – Mid-American Conference Championships (Ohio University Golf Course – Athens, OH) – 6K – 22:32.5 – 59th
Nov. 11 – NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships (LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course – Terre Haute, IN) – 6K – 23:37.0 – 177th

Bowling Green

2024

Finished 27th at George Dales Invitational to help contribute to Falcons a first place finish
Finished 59th at the Falcon Invitational, to help lead the Falcons to a first place finish

2023

Competed in four races throughout the 2023 season
Recorded a personal best 5K performance in the Tommy Evans Invitational at 18:50.8
Logged a time of 23:14.9 at the Paul Short Run
Finished 43^rd in the Falcon Invite with a time of 22:51
Placed 81^st at the MAC Championships with a 23:15.4 finish time

2022

Competed in all six races during the 2022 season
Made her collegiate debut at the Bobcat Invite, posting a 5K time of 20:06.5 to finish 41st while running unattached
Posted a time of 23:30.0 in her first collegiate 6K, finishing 20th at the Mel Brodt Open while running unattached
Set a personal best 6K time of 22:21.3 at the Paul Short Run, finishing 22:21.3 while running attached for the first time
Placed 56th at the Falcon Invite, crossing the finish line at 23:22.4
Competed in her first MAC Championships, placing 59th and recording a time of 22:32.5
Placed 177th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regionals, posting a time of 23:37.0

Wheeler High School

Valparaiso, Ind.

Attended Wheeler High School
Named 2022 Greater Shore Conference Track and Field MVP and earned All-State honors three time
Also honored as WHS Newcomer of the Year in cross country and track and field
Three-time state qualifiier in track and field, placing fourth in the 800 and 13th in the 4x800
Two-time qualifier for the state cross country championship, placing as high as 69th
Guided the Bearcats to their first team state qualification in school history
Team captain for cross country and track and field twice
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, member of the National Honor Society