2015 Cross Country Roster
Biography
2015-16: Captured the 600m run title at the GVSU Holiday Open with a time of 1:33.97 to begin the indoor campaign ... Also recorded a fifth-place finish (1:37.66) in the same event at the Gladstein Invitational ... Clocked a season-best 400m dash time of 58.85 at the Gladstein Invitational as well ... Competed in the 800m run (2:14.36) and 4x400m relay (3:52.75) at the 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships ... Opened the outdoor season with a third-place finish (2:11.11) in the 800m run at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational ... Captured 800m run event title at Gibson Invitational with a time of 2:11.50 ... Ran her top 800m time of the season (2:10.31) as she finished fourth in the event final at the 2016 Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships ... Also was a member of the Ramblers' 4x400m relay team (3:54.16) at the outdoor league meet ... MVC Scholar-Athlete Team selection.
2014-15: Opened the season by winning the 600m at the GVSU Laker Early Bird...Won both the 400m and 800m at the GVSU Big Meet...Placed fourth in the 800m at the MVC Indoor Championships... Also scored points as a member of the 4x400m relay team that placed sixth at the conference championships...
2013-14:Won the 600m at three meets during the indoor season, including the Indiana Relays...Won the 800m at the Indiana Relays...Placed third in the 500m at the Meyo Invitational... Missouri Valley Indoor Conference Champion in the 4x400m relay...Also scored points for the Ramblers at the conference championships with a runner-up finish in the 800m...Opened the outdoor season with a second-place finish in the 800m at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational...Placed fifth in the 800m at the prestigious Drake Relays...Scored points for the Ramblers at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a runner-up finish in the 800m...Was also a member of the fifth-place 4x400m relay team at the conference championships.
2012-13: Burst on the scene as one of the top sprinters in the conference...USTFCCCA All-Academic selection...Horizon League Indoor 800m Run Champion (2:13.20)...Also part of the indoor league champion 4x400m Relay team that set a new school record in the event (3:40.39) at the Alex Wilson Invitational...Broke 600m school record in her collegiate debut at the Laker Early Bird Invitational (1:31.17)...Set a new school record in the 800m Run (2:09.80) at the Grand Valley State Big Meet becoming only the second female in school history to run a sub-2:10 800m time during the indoor season...Also posted her top 400m Dash time of the indoor season (56.40) at Grand Valley State...NCAA West Regional qualifier in the 800m Run...Advanced to the regional meet on the heels of running 2:08.68 at the Drake Relays, which moved her into second on the all-time 800m outdoor board at Loyola...Also captured the 800m Horizon League title during the outdoor season (2:09.69)...Ran on the 4x400m Relay team that blazed past the school record in the event with a time of 3:39.63 at the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays.
High School: Four-year state qualifier...Three-year All-State selection...2012 Team MVP...All-Academic selection.
Stearns's Collegiate Bests
Event |
Time | Meet | Date |
200m (I) | 26.01 | GVSU Big Meet | 2014 |
400m (I) | 56.40 | GVSU Big Meet | 2013 |
600m (I) | 1:31.17 | Laker Early Bird | 2013 |
800m (I) | 2:09.80 | GVSU Big Meet | 2013 |
400m (O) | 57.13 | Benedictine Eagle Invitational | 2013 |
800m (O) | 2:08.20 | Drake Relays | 2015 |