Bio

2012 at Defiance: Competed in seven different events for the Defiance track and field team during her freshman season … During the indoor season, a 1:56.27 run in the 600-meter dash was good for sixth-best in Yellow Jacket history … Earned a sixth-place finish in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships during the outdoor season with a personal-best time of 13:02.97.

High School: Four-year letterwinner at Defiance High for head coaches Scott Saner and Steve Wahl … Named First-Team Western Buckeye League … State qualifier in the 4x800-meter.

Personal: Daughter of Kenny Daeger and Kristen Nusbaum … Majoring in early childhood education.