"Klier running wild for Western" (in the Courier-News on March 10, 2011)

VIDEOS

Career Bests

Indoor:
55-meter dash: 7.35 (2/17/07 at Prairie Fire Invitational-Galesburg, Ill.)--top time of 2007 season
60-meter dash: 7.85 (2/26/07 at Mid-Continent Conference Championships-Bloomington, Ill.)
200-meter dash (flat track): 25.56 (2/10/07 at ISU Classic-Ames, Iowa) - 7th in program history
200-meter dash (oversized): 24.90 (2/11/11 at Iowa State Classic-Ames, Iowa) - 3rd in program history
300-meter dash: 40.44 (2/7/09 at Meyo Invitational-South Bend, Ind.) - SCHOOL RECORD
400-meter dash (flat track): 55.52 (2/28/11 at The Summit League Indoor Championships-Fargo, N.D.) - SCHOOL RECORD
400-meter dash (oversized): 54.70 (3/7/09 at Last Chance Qualifier-South Bend, Ind.) - SCHOOL RECORD
600-meter run: 1:40.35 (1/22/11 at Illinois State Invitational-at Normal, Ill.)

Outdoor:
200-meter dash: 24.75 (5/7/11 at Wisconsin Twilight Invitational-Madison, Wis.) - 10th in program history
400-meter dash: 54.56 (5/26/11 at NCAA West Preliminary Rounds-Eugene, Ore.) - 3rd in program history
800-meter dash: 2:21.21 (4/2/2011 at EIU Big Blue Classic-Charleston, Ill.)

Awards and Accolades
• Named to 2011 USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Track & Field Team
• Named to The 2010-11 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
• Named to the 2011 Summit League Winter/Spring Academic All-League Team
• NCAA West Regional Qualifier (400-meter dash) in 2011
• Won the 2010-11 Indoor Summit League Championship 400-meter dash (55.52)
• Earned 2010-11 Indoor All-League honors
• Earned 2010-11 Outdoor All-League honors
• Finished the 2011 season as the Western Illinois record holder in the indoor 400-meter dash
• Mid-Con Female Indoor Newcomer of the Year in 2006-07
• All-Mid-Con indoor performer in 2006-07
• Summit League Winter/Spring Academic All-League Team honors in 2006-07 and 2007-08
• NCAA Mideast Regional Qualifier in 4x400 meter relay in 2008
• All-Summit League outdoor honors in 2008
• Named to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence in 2007-08 for indoor and outdoor track and field
• Earned 2008-09 Summit League Outdoor All-Conference Honors.

Personal
Daughter of William and Heidi Klier... born July 30, 1988... graduated in May 2010 with a degree in Communications and is currently enrolled in graduate school classes at WIU.