2016 Athlete of the Year - Individual Sports (Women) Finalists

2016 Athlete of the Year - Individual Sports (Women) Finalists


1020111190TAYBRI IRVING (Cross Country/Track and Field) -- All-Central Region, USTFCAA All-Academic, All-MIAC, Academic All-MIAC … In cross country, earned All-MIAC honors with a seventh-place finish to lead the Auggies at the 2015 MIAC Championships … Earned All-Region honors with a 25th-place finish at the 2015 NCAA Division III Central Regional … Finished as the Auggies’ top runner all season, posting a career-best time of 22:45.6 at the UW-Eau Claire Invite (Oct. 12) … In the 2015 outdoor track and field season, earned an 11th-place finish in 10,000-meters (39:01.07) at MIAC Championships … In the 2016 indoor season, Irving earned All-MIAC honors with a second-place finish in the 5,000-meter run (18:02.87) and finished ninth in the 3,000 meters (10:29.22). 
1091011168CALLIE JONES (Track and Field) -- USTFCCCA All-Region 2X (60 meters and long jump), MIAC Champion (indoor 55-meter dash), All-MIAC (outdoor and indoor) … In the 2015 outdoor season, she earned All-MIAC honors with a second-place finish in 100-meter dash (12.15 seconds) at MIAC Championships ... Also competed and finished seventh in 200-meter dash (26.64 seconds) … Jones also competed on 1,600-meter relay squad that finished ninth … In 2016 indoor season, she won conference title in 55-meter dash in 7.27 seconds, while finishing sixth in the 200-meter dash (26.62) … Also competed in long jump during season, posting the second-best mark in the MIAC with a distance of 5.31 meters (17-feet-5.25) … Earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors in 60 and long jump.
1055410858KELSEY KNOLLMUELLER (Swimming and Diving) -- Qualified for two conference finals in one MIAC meet, finishing 11th in the 400-yard individual medley (4:48.19) and 12th in the 200-yard breaststroke (2:30.4), as well as swimming on four of Augsburg's five relays at the MIAC Championships -- the 400-yard freestyle relay which finished 10th, the 800-yard freestyle relay which finished eighth, the 200-yard freestyle relay which finished 10th, and the 400-yard Individual medley relay which finished 11th … Her 400-yard IM time set the school record in that event, while the 400-yard and 800-yard freestyle relays also claimed the school records with times of 3:48.01 and 8:21.97 respectively … She set the school record in the 200-yard freestyle (2:02.82) at the Jean Freeman Invitational … She set 30 marks this season that rank in the top-10 all-time in school history in their respective categories.
1055710867MADDIE MOSER (Swimming and Diving) -- Recorded the highest-ever finish for an Augsburg women’s swimmer or diver in program history at the MIAC Championships with a sixth-place finish in the 1-meter diving event (328.85) … Broke the school record in the both the prelims and finals for 1-meter (11 dives) at the MIAC Championships … Has the top scores in school history in the 1-meter (6 dives), 1-meter (11 dives) and 3-meter (6 dives), and is second in 3-meter (11 dives) … She recorded eight top-10 scores in school history this season.