Betsy Miller Season 2005-06

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Personal Bests

Indoor

1,000m, 2:57.81

One Mile, 5:00.04

3,000m, 10:08.63

Outdoor

800m, 2:17.99

1,500m, 4:45.64

 

Honors

Team Captain (2007, 2009)
Cross Country Co-Captain (2006, 2008)
Big 12 “Good Works” Team (Fall: 2006)
Student-Athlete Advisory Committee President (2007-2008)
First-Team Academic All-Big 12 (2006, 2007, 2008)
Big 12 Fall Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008) 

Big 12 Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

 

Big 12 Championships

2006 (I): 3,000m, 10:08.63 (17th); DMR, 11:44.68 (6th)

2009 (Senior)

Following the 2008 cross country season where Betsy Miller was a member of the NCAA Championship squad, Miller was unable to compete indoors or outdoors for the Huskers due to injury... leaves Nebraska with one All-Big 12 honor as a member of the 2006 sixth-place DMR team... was a team co-captain in 2007 and 2009.

2008 (Junior)

After redshirting the 2007 cross country season due to injury, Miller returned in time to compete in three meets during the indoor track and field season... posted top finish of the indoor season at the Prairie Wolf Invite with a time of 3:05.60 in the 1,000 meters to finish sixth... competed in the 800 meters twice and the 1,500 meters four times during the outdoor season... produced top finish of the outdoor season at the Concordia Invitational with a season-best time of 4:52.47 in the 1,500 meters to finish third... earned her third consecutive first-team academic All-Big 12 honor and her seventh and eighth Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll honor during the 2007-08 school year.

 

2007 (Junior / Sophomore)

Miller redshirted the indoor track season before a solid outdoor campaign that saw her set career-best marks in both the 800- (2:17.99) and 1,500-meter runs (4:45.64)... placed ninth with a personal-best mark in the unseeded 1,500 meters at the Kansas Relays... named to the Big 12 Fall Good Works Team for community involvement and leadership activities.

 

2006 (Sophomore)

Miller earned her first appearance on the Huskers’ Big 12 Indoor Championships squad as a sophomore before redshirting the outdoor season... claimed indoor all-conference honors as the 1,200-meter leg on NU’s sixth-place distance medley relay (11:44.68)... ran the 3,000 meters at Big 12 indoors, finishing 17th in a career-best 10:08.63... notched her personal best of 5:00.04 in the mile run to earn eighth place at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational... clocked a career best of 2:57.81 in the 1,000 meters (fifth place) at the adidas Classic.

 

2005 (Freshman)

Miller made consistent improvement during her first season at Nebraska... set personal bests each time out during the indoor season in the 1,000-meter and mile runs... opened the season with a seventh-place finish in the 1,000 at the Holiday Inn Invite (3:12.76)... set a then-career-best mile time of 5:22.46 clocking at the Husker Invite... closed the indoor season with her previous career best of 3:11.29 in the 1,000 at the Prairie Wolf Invite... garnered runner-up honors in the 1,500 meters outdoors at the Nebraska Wesleyan Twilight with a personal-best 4:50.5, while finishing third in the 800 (2:23.4)... set her best 800-meter time of 2:20.20 at the Nebraska Invite.

 

Before Nebraska (Lodgepole HS)

Miller finished fourth in the 1,600-meter run (5:29.77) as a senior at the 2004 Nebraska Class D state meet under Coach Tom Weber... won the bronze medal in the 2003 Class D 800 meters (2:22.89)... had fourth-place finishes in the 2002 Class D 4x800-meter relay and in the 2001 Class D 800-meter run (2:22.75).

 

Personal

Parents are Arden and Sue Miller... born March 7, 1986... enrolled in NU’s Honors Program... major is biological sciences.