Wisconsin Badgers

2017-18 Season

2017 Cross Country:  Finished in 84th place overall and 7th for UW at the Illinois State Invitational (9/8) with a time of 20:44.8 (5K)...finished with a time of 25:36.8 (6K) at the WI Mayflower Day Open (9/16) placing 36th overall and 14th for UW

2016-17 Season

2017 Outdoor: Finished 13th in the 1500 meters at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/5) with a time of 4:55.41

2017 Indoor: Ran the mile a the Shell Shocker (2/17), finishing 10th with a time of 5:31.21 ... placed eighth in the 3000 meter run at the Badger Icebreaker (1/14) in 11:51.70

2016 Cross Country: Ran in the open race at the Nuttycombe Invitational (10/14) in 26:25.5 (6k) to place 70th overall and sixth for UW
 

2015-16 Season

2016 Outdoor: Redshirt season

2016 Indoor: Redshirt season

2015 Cross Country: Ran unattached and placed 59th overall at the Badger Opener (9/4) with a time of 17:38.7 (4k)
 

High School

Started running cross country as a sophomore … participated on the varsity squad as a junior and a senior … as a senior won two meets and had top-three finishes at five different competitions, finished 10th at state, helping her team to a second place finish and earned all-state team honors … played varsity soccer all four years … was rookie of the year freshman year … all-conference honorable mention as a freshman and a senior … team was sectional champions junior year and conference champions junior and senior year
 

Personal

Parents are David and Peggy Hacker … both parents competed in track and cross country at Wisconsin … has three sisters, Nicole (24) , Katie (15) , and Jenna (13) … cousin of current Wisconsin track runner Olin Hacker … major is environmental science
 

Why Wisconsin?

“UW-Madison felt like home, also my parents went to school there as well as some of my other family members. It also has rigorous academic credentials and I knew I would be challenged in my running.”