Personal Bests:
Indoors: 1,000m, 3:03.79; Mile, 5:09.40
Outdoors: 800m, 2:21.3; 1,500m, 4:43.74; 3,000m Steeplechase, 11:47.75
Honors:
Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall 2003, Spring 2004)
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<?xml:namespace prefix="st1" ns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"?>2004: Lindsey Finkner, also a member of the NU cross country team, claimed fourth place in a career-best time of 3:03.79 in the 1,000 meters at the Tiger Classic... finished sixth in the mile at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational in a career-best 5:09.40... won gold outdoors in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Mid-States Collegiate Open in a personal-best time of 11:47.75. Colorado State: Finkner transferred to Nebraska from Colorado State... competed in only two indoor meets for the Rams during 2003 because of medical reasons. High School: Finished fifth in the Nebraska Class A 800-meter run (2:22.28) in 2001, and was sixth in the 1,600 meters with a time of 5:22.09 in 2002 at the state high school meet... ran 5:09.51 in the 1,600-meter run at the 2002 Omaha North Invitational. Personal: High school coaches were Ross Armstrong and Regina McCann... major is textiles, clothing and design... parents are Mike and Kathy Finkner... born Feb. 24, 1984.