Wisconsin Badgers

Eligibility (Cross Country): Senior
Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor Track): Redshirt Junior/Redshirt Junior

Notables
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2015)
• 2014 Academic All-Big Ten in track and field 
• 2014 Academic All-Big Ten in cross country
• 2014 Academic All-Big Ten in track and field
• 2013 Academic All-Big Ten in cross country
• 2015 NCAA West Preliminary Round qualifier (10,000 meters)

2015-16 Season
2016 Outdoor: Finished 22nd in the 10,000 meters with a time of 37:09.70 at the Big Ten Championships (5/13-15) ... Placed third in the 3000 meters at the Wisconsin Twilight (5/6) in 10:27.38

2016 Indoor: Did not compete.

2015 Cross Country: Placed 54th overall and sixth for the Badgers at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (11/13) in 21:47.4 (6k) ... Garnered a fifth place showing for UW and 36th overall in 21:09.0 (6k) at the Big Ten Championships (11/1) ... Finished seventh for the Badgers and 223rd overall at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational (10/16) in 22:20.4 (6k) ... Ran to a 51st place finish overall and third for UW at the Greater Louisville Classic (10/3) in 17:41.45 (5k) ... Placed ninth overall and fifth for the Badgers at the Iona College Meet of Champions (9/19) in 22:52.9 ... Finished seventh for UW and 10th overall with a time of 15:31.2 (4k) at the Badger Opener (9/4)

2014-15 Season
2015 Outdoor: Finished 36th in the 10,000 meters at the NCAA West Regional (5/28) with a time of 36:52.26 ... Finished 14th in the 10,000 meters at the Big Ten Championship (5/15-17) with a time of 36:38.12 ... Placed second in the 3000 meters at the Musco Twilight Invitational (5/2) with a time of 9:57.48 ... Finished 26th in the 10,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational (4/3) with a time of 34:35.78

2015 Indoor: Finished 39th in the 5000 meters at the Iowa State Classic (2/13) with a time of 17:15.94

2014 Cross Country: Finished 223rd overall and seventh for UW at the NCAA Championship (11/22) in 22:13.1 (6k) ... Placed 49th overall and seventh for UW at the Big Ten Championship (11/2) in 21:21.4 (6k) ... Finished 181st overall and seventh for the Badgers at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational (10/17) in 21:52 (6k) ... Placed 74th overall and eighth for the Badgers at the Greater Louisville Classic (10/4) in 18:11.93 (5k) ...Finished 16th overall and fifth for the Badgers at the Big Ten Preview (9/20) in 21:56.02 (6k) to help UW to a second place team finish ... Placed ninth overall and fifth for Wisconsin at the Badger Opener (9/5) in 14:22 (4k) to help UW to a team title

2013-2014 Season
2014 Outdoor: Placed fifth in the 3000 meters at the Wisconsin Open (5/10) with a time of 10:06.69 ... finished third in the 5000 meters at the Rex Foster Invite (4/6) with a time of 17:48.73

2014 Indoor: Finished sixth in the 3000 meters at the Red & White Open (2/21) with a time of 10:10.46 ... placed fifth in the unseeded 3000 meters at the Bill Bergan Invitational (2/1) with a time of 10:20.49 ... took fourth in the 5000 meters at the Wisconsin Elite Invitational (1/25) with a time of 17:52.13 ... placed second in the 3000 meters at the Badger Indoor Open (1/18) with a time of 10:16.33

2013 Cross Country: Finished the UW-Oshkosh Open (10/25) in 22:20 (6K), good for a sixth place-finish overall and a sixth-place finish for the Badgers ... finished sixth overall and fifth for the Badgers at the Titan Invite (10/4), finishing with a time of 19:20.7 (5K) ... finished fourth overall and first for the Badgers at the Warhawk Invitational (9/14) by clocking in with a time of 23:01 (6K) ... finished 22nd for the Badgers and 64th overall at the Badger Opner (9/6) by posting a time of 15:41 (4K)

2012-2013 Season
2013 Indoor: Competed unattached and took second in the 5000 meters at the Wisconsin NCAA Qualifier (3/1) with a time of 18:41.96# ... while competing unattached, placed ninth in the 3000 meters at the Red & White Open (2/15) with a time of 10:30.87# ... placed sixth in the 3000 meters at the Panther Open (1/12) while competing unattached with a time of 10:31.83

2012 Cross Country: Placed eighth for the Badgers and 10th overall at the Oshkosh Open (10/19), finishing in a time of 23:38.66 (6k) ... placed 21st at season-opening Badger Opener (9/7), finishing in a time of 18:41 (5K) ... finished 18th with a time of 24:04 (6k) at the Warhawk Invitational (9/15)

High School
Three-time first-team all-conference in cross country ... in track, earned first-team all-conference honors in 3200 meters and 4x800-meter relay as a senior ... also earned second-team all-conference laurels in the 1600 meters ... part of team that holds Wisconsin Division 3 state record in 4x800-meter relay ... also participated in synchronized figure skating and was 2011 national champion ... honor roll student

Personal
Parents are Andrea and David Meurer ... has three siblings, older sister Natalie, twin sister Elaina and younger brother Henry ... Elaina runs cross country and track for UW-Eau Claire ... participates in Big Brothers Big Sisters ... majoring in art

Why Wisconsin?
"A combination of great athletics, strong academics and a competitive setting. "
 

At the NCAA Championships
2014 - Cross Country
223rd - 22:13.1 (6K) 

At the NCAA West Preliminary Round
2015 - Outdoor
10,000 Meters: 36th (36:52.26)

At the NCAA Regional (Cross Country)
2015 - NCAA Great Lakes Regional
54th: 21:47.4 (6K)

At the Big Ten Championships
2016 - Outdoor
10,000 Meters: 22nd (37:09.70)

2015 - Cross Country
36th: 21.09.0 (6K)

2015 - Outdoor
10,000 Meters: 14th (36:38.12)

2014 - Cross Country
49th: 21:21.4 (6K)