Biography
Collegiate Honors
• 2018 Horizon League Outdoor Outstanding Field Performer
• 2018 Horizon League Outdoor Triple Jump Champion
• 2018 Horizon League Outdoor Long Jump Champion
• 2018 Horizon League Indoor Outstanding Field Performer
• 2018 Horizon League Indoor Triple Jump Champion
• 2018 Horizon League Indoor Long Jump Champion
• 2017 Horizon League Alfreeda Goff Outdoor Athlete of the Year
• 2017 Horizon League Indoor Long Jump Champion
• 2017 Horizon League Indoor Triple Jump Champion
• 2015 Horizon League Outdoor Triple Jump Champion
• 2015 Horizon League Outdoor Freshman of the Year
• All-League Second Team (2018 100m Hurdles, 2018 60m Hurdles, 2017 100m Hurdles, 2017 Outdoor Long Jump, 2017 4x100m Relay, 2017 60m Hurdles, 2016 100m Hurdles, 2016 60m Hurdles, 2015 100m Hurdles)
• 5x Horizon League Athlete of the Week (4/10/18, 3/27/18, 2/14/17, 1/18/17, 4/9/16)
2018 Outdoor: Graduates with an extremely decorated four-year Panther career ... was again named the Horizon League's Outstanding Field Performer after another memorable showing at the league meet with individual titles in both long jump and triple jump, while also finishing league runner-up in the 100m hurdles and helping the 4x100m relay to a fifth-place finish ... turned in PRs in all three individual events, breaking her own school record in the 100m hurdles in 13.71 seconds in finals, turning in a winning leap of 12.41m (40-8 3/4) in triple jump that now ranks her fourth in program history and also moving into a tie for tenth in school history in long jump with a winning mark of 5.82m (19-1 1/2) ... was consistently ranked in the top-100 regionally in both triple jump and 100m hurdles all season ... started the season by being named the Horizon League Athlete of the Week after winning the 100m hurdles with an opening time of 13.96 second and taking fifth in triple jump at 11.63m (38-2) at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic Mar. 24 ... one week later, took first in prelims and finals of the 100m hurdles at the Big Blue Classic ... continued her winning streak in hurdles with a strong early-season time of 13.73 seconds at the Gibson Invite April 7, earning her another league athlete of the week honor ... had another strong showing in California, taking eight in the 100m hurdles at the Bryan Clay Invite one day before finishing 14th in 13.96 at the Beach Invitational April 19-20 ... one week later down at Louisville, finished seventh in the 100m hurdles in 13.77 seconds and was sixth in triple jump at 12.13m (39-9 3/4) ... officially capped her career at the Eagle Open May 13, winning the 100m hurdles in 13.92 seconds and taking second in triple jump at 11.95m (39-2 1/2).
2018 Indoor: Capped a remarkable indoor season with yet another standout performance at the league championships, earning Horizon League Outstanding Field Performer honors ... won her first league title in long jump with a season-best leap of 5.86m (19-2 3/4) to take the top spot ... swept the horizontal jumps with another league title, this time in triple jump with a PR mark of 12.20m (40-0 1/2) to lead the way in Milwaukee's dominance in the event ... that mark now ranks her fourth in program history and makes her one of just four Panthers to clear 40 feet ... also came in runner-up in the 60m hurdles, breaking the school record in prelims with a new standard of 8.62 seconds ... started her senior season by winning the 60m hurdles (8.87) and taking second in triple jump (11.42m) at the Karl Schlender Invite Jan. 13 ... one week later, broke the meet and facility record at the home Tierney Classic in the 60m hurdles, clocking in at 8.69 seconds ... also came in third in triple jump and fifth in long jump at the Tierney meet ... finished runner-up in triple jump (11.93m) and advanced to the 60m hurdle semifinals (8.86) at the Meyo Invite Feb. 2 ... placed third in triple jump, third in long jump and fifth in hurdles at the GVSU Big Meet one week later ... won both triple jump (12.17m) and hurdles (8.65) at the Panther Tune-Up Feb. 17, with her hurdle time tying the school record and setting a new meet and facility record ... in all, finished first eight times on the year and in the top-five an impressive 20 times on the year.
2017 Outdoor: Was named the 2017 Horizon League Alfreeda Goff Outdoor Athlete of the Year ... broke the school 100m hurdle record at the Eagle Open May 12 with a new best time of 13.72 in prelims ... also won finals in 13.85 seconds ... had another busy weekend at the Horizon League Championships, taking silver medals in the 100m hurdles, long jump and the 4x100m relay ... also scored in the triple jump, taking fifth ... leap of 5.78m (18-11 3/4) in long jump at the league meet equaled a new PR and was just one centimeter shy of teammate Alisha Harper's mark to give Milwaukee a 1-2 finish in the event ... kicked off the outdoor season winning both triple jump and the 100m hurdles at the Edmonds Invite Mar. 25 ... repeated as triple jump champ one week later at the Big Blue Classic, while also taking third in the 100m hurdles and ninth in long jump ... won both the hurdles and triple jump and was second in the 200m at Marquette April 7 ... headed out west and came in 19th in the 100m hurdles at the Mt. SAC Relays April 13 and 24th in the same event one day later at the Beach Invitational ... again both both the hurdles and triple jump at the Pacesetter Invite April 22 ... had a big showing at the 108th running of the Drake Relays April 28, taking seventh in the 100m hurdles and helping the 4x200m relay team to a sixth-place finish and the shuttle hurdle relay to a ninth-place finish ... 4x200m time of 1:39.93 at Drake now ranks second in school history while shuttle hurdle time of 1:05.84 is now fifth all time ... was consistently ranked regionally in both the 60m hurdles and triple jump all season long ... finished the year with a combined (indoor and outdoor) 29 top-three finishes, including 17 wins.
2017 Indoor: Swept the horizontal jumps at the Horizon League Championships, winning titles in both long jump and triple jump ... posted PRs in both events at the league meet with long jump mark (5.89m/19-4) now ranking sixth in school history and triple jump mark (12.16m/39-10 3/4) now ranking fourth all time ... also finished runner-up in the 60m hurdles to score 28 points at the league championships ... prelim 60m hurdle time of 8.65 seconds tied the school record previously set by Chiamaka Okonkwo back in 2011 ... also competed in the 200m at the league meet, taking ninth ... started the year being named Horizon League Athlete of the Week after winning the 60m hurdles and taking sixth in the mixed triple jump competition at Whitewater Jan. 14 ... one week later, again won the 60m hurdles and was second in triple jump and fifth in long jump at the home Tierney Classic ... topped the triple jump field and finished runner-up in the 60m hurdles at the Messersmith Invite Jan. 28 ... competed at the Meyo Invite Feb. 3, taking 10th in triple jump and 26th in the 60m hurdles ... again was named Horizon League Athlete of the Week after taking runner-up in both the 60m hurdles and long jump and fifth in the triple jump at the GVSU Big Meet Feb. 11 ... won both the 60m hurdles and triple jump at the Panther Tune-Up Feb. 18.
2016 Outdoor: Came in runner-up in the 100m hurdles, fourth in triple jump and fourth in long jump at the Horizon League Championships ... time of 13.73 seconds in the 100m hurdle prelims at the league meet is a new Milwaukee school record, breaking Lynn Hidde's previous mark of 13.77 set back in 1985 ... started the season by winning the 100m hurdles and taking second in both triple and long jump at the Billiken Kickoff Mar. 19 ... again won the 100m hurdles and was second in triple jump at the Edmonds Invite one week later ... third in the 100m hurdles and fifth in triple jump at the Big Blue Classic April 2 ... was named Horizon League Field Athlete of the Week after taking sixth in triple jump and third in the 100m hurdles at the Gibson Invite April 9 ... posted a PR leap of 11.94m (39-2 1/4) in triple jump at Louisville's Lyles/Wood Invite April 23, moving her into seventh place in program history ... also finished fifth in the 100m hurdles at Louisville ... won the 100m hurdles and was third in long jump at the Drake Alternative May 1.
2016 Indoor: Finished runner-up in the 60m hurdles and sixth in long jump at the Horizon League Championships ... also competed in triple jump at the league meet ... 60m hurdle time of 8.73 seconds in prelims at the league meet now stands second in UWM history ... started the season winning the 60m hurdles and finishing runner-up in triple jump at the Karl Schlender Invite Jan. 16 ... repeated that feat and was fourth in the long jump one week later at the Tierney Quad ... placed first in triple jump and second in the 60m hurdles at the Mike Lints Open Jan. 30 ... one week later, posted a PR in triple jump with a leap of 11.69m (38-4 1/4) at Notre Dame's Meyo Invite ... ninth in long jump at the GVSU Big Meet Feb. 12 ... took first in the 60m hurdles and third in triple jump at the Panther Tune-Up Feb. 19 ... also ran the 200m once on the season.
2015 Indoor: Burst on the scene as a freshman, scoring in three events by taking fourth in the triple jump, fourth in long jump and sixth in the 60m hurdles at the Horizon League Championships ... mark of 11.45m (37-6 3/4) in triple jump at the league meet moves her into 10th in UWM history ... time of 8.96 in the 60m hurdles at the league championships now stands eighth in school history ... came in fifth in triple jump and 46th in the 200m in collegiate debut at the Mike Lints Open Jan. 16 ... won the 55m hurdles, was second in triple jump and fourth in long jump at the Tadd Metzger Invite Jan. 30 ... winning time of 8.53 seconds in 55m hurdles now stands 10th in UWM history ... second in the 55m hurdles, third in long jump and triple jump at the Parkside Classic Feb. 7 ... in all, posted 12 top-10 finishes on the season. 2015 Outdoor: Continued her breakout freshman year, earning Horizon League Freshman of the Year honors after winning the league triple jump title and taking second in the 100m hurdles and seventh in long jump at the Horizon League Championships ... winning leap of 11.79m (38-8 1/4) in triple jump at the league meet now stands sixth in program history ... started outdoor career by taking third in triple jump, fifth in long jump, fifth in the 100m hurdles and 20th in the 200m at the Billiken Kickoff Mar. 21 ... won the 100m hurdles and was second in triple jump, third in long jump and ninth in javelin at Marquette April 10 ... one week later, was eighth in both long jump and the 100m hurdle and ninth in triple jump at the Gibson Invite ... won the 100m hurdles and was second in both jumps at the Drake Alternative April 26 ... time of 14.35 in the 100m hurdle prelims at that meet now stands sixth in UWM history ... finished runner-up in triple jump with a leap of 11.65m (38-2 3/4) at the Dr. Keeler Invite May 8 to close out her season.
High School
A standout track and field athlete at Franklin High School ... helped the Sabers to conference, regional and sectional titles ... won a state indoor title in triple jump .. finished fourth in triple jump and the 100m hurdles at the state meet as a senior ... fifth in triple jump at state as a junior ... in all, qualified for the Wisconsin state meet in six events her final two years.
Personal
Daughter of Dave and Robin Kirchoff ... born April 30, 1996.
