At SIU: Current school record holder in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a 11:23.26 mark...member of the distance medley relay team which took second at the 2004 MVC Indoor Championships...has career indoor bests of 10:21.40 in the 3000-meter run and 5:08.21 in the mile...boasts a outdoor career best of 4:48.84 in the 1500-meter...clocked the Salukis' second-best time of 17:53 at the 2003 MVC Cross Country Championships.

Pre-SIU: Three-time cross country and three-time track all-conference honoree at Belvidere High School...state qualifier in cross country as a junior and state qualifier in track as both a sophomore and senior...all-state cross country honoree as a freshman...also participated in basketball, where she was all-conference for four seasons and led her team to a regional championship in 2003.

Personal: Majors in Athletic Training...born Dec. 11, 1984...daughter of Valli Jo Rubeck and Michael Christensen.