Personal Bests
Indoor
600y, 1:25.81
800m, 2:14.52
High Jump, 5-4 1/2 (1.64)
Outdoor
400m, 57.84
800m, 2:17.31
High Jump, 5-3 (1.60)
Honors
First-Team Academic All-Big 12 (2009, 2010)
Big 12 Fall Commissioner's Honor Roll (2007, 2008, 2009)
Big 12 Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll (2008, 2009, 2010)
Big 12 Championships
2008 (I): 4x400m, 3:46.95 (8th); DMR, 11:43.11 (7th)
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Lynsey Kreikemeier (pronounced CRACK-meyer) competed in the 600-yard run at five meets during the indoor season... ran a season best of 1:26.95 at the Conference Challenge to finish fifth... moved to the 800 meters for the outdoor season... earned a season-best finish and time at the Nebraska Invitational, finishing eighth at 2:17.31.
2008 (Freshman)
Kreikemeier contributed immediately at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, running on the 4x400-meter relay that finished eighth and the distance-medley relay team that took seventh... posted a personal-best time of 1:25.81 to finish third in the 600-yard run at the adidas Classic... focused on the 800 meters during the outdoor season... top finish was fifth at the Ward Haylett Invitational (2:19.71).
Before Nebraska (St. Thomas Aquinas HS)
Kreikemeier competed for St. Thomas Aquinas High School in David City, Neb., under Coach John Svec.... played a big part in the Monarchs’ team runner-up finish at the 2007 Nebraska Class C state meet... qualified for the state meet in four events every year, winning nine Class C medals, including four golds... was the 2007 Class C 400- and 800-meter champion and ran the anchor leg of the winning 4x400-meter relay... her 800 time of 2:16.25 was a career best and allowed her to defend the 800 title she won at the 2006 state meet... was a member of the National Honor Society... chose Nebraska over Wichita State and Nebraska-Kearney.
Personal
Parents are Gary and Rebecca Kreikemeier... born Aug. 18, 1988... major is natural science.