2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Biography
- PERSONAL RECORDS & RESULTS
- AWARDS & HONORS
- 2026 MVC Scholar Athlete
- 2026 MVC Indoor Track & Field 800m Champion
- 2026 Outdoor
- Earned a pair of victories with times of 2:07.77 in the 800m and 3:59.54 in the 4x400m relay at the Joyce Morton-Kief Invite (March 27-28)… Placed 34th in the 800m with a time of 2:08.60 and seventh in the 1500m with a mark of 4:14.79 at the 2026 Pepsi Florida Relays (April 3-4)… Gathered personal-best times in the 800m at 2:05.83 for the second best in program history, and in the 1500m at 4:14.76 for the best in program history at the 2026 Bryan Clay Invitational (April 16-18), finishing 35th and eighth in the respective events… Registered the 10th-best time in program history of 10:32.87 in the 3000m steeplechase for fourth place at the Badger Challenge (May 1)… Collected a pair of second-place finishes with a times of 2:09.51 in the 800m and 4:20.99 in the 1500m at the 2026 MVC Outdoor Championships (May 16-17)… Competed in the 1500m preliminary round at the NCAA DI West First Round (May 27-30)… Named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete Team with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
- 2025 Indoor
- Set Coughlan-Malloy Cup meet record and won mile run with a time of 4:49.23, which ranks ninth in school history (Jan. 17)...Broke Illinois State 1000m program record by over two seconds with a time of 2:46.58 and jumped to sixth all-time in the 800m with a mark of 2:08.80, winning both events at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan 23-24)...MVC Women's Runner of the Week honoree on Jan. 28... Earned another victory in the 800m with a time of 2:07.81, along with a personal-best time of 4:42.55 in the mile run for second place at the 5th Annual Badgers Windy City Invite (Feb. 6-7), ranking fourth all-time in program history… Collected her third-straight victory in the 800m with a time of 2:06.93 at the 2026 Blue Demon Alumni Classic (Feb. 13), ranking second all-time in program history… Recorded another 800m victory with a mark of 2:08.74, and a fourth-place time of 4:43.74 in the mile run at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship (March 1-2).
- BEFORE ILLINOIS STATE
- Ran track and cross country for Iowa State University as a freshman...Placed seventh in the 800m at the Big 12 Indoor Track & Field Championships.
- HIGH SCHOOL
- Three-time Cross Country State Champion...800m and 1600m State Champion...Member of Basketball State Champion team and runner up squad...Member of Volleyball State runner up team.
- PERSONAL
- Born July 27, 2006...Daughter of Kim and Tim Heitzig...Mother, Kim, played volleyball and ran track at Illinois College...Has one brother, Brenden...Majoring in exercise science.
