Nora Keller

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Lourdes Academy
Hometown:
Oshkosh, Wis.

Personal Bests (as of July 2019):

Indoor-
Mile: 5:12.12
3,000: 10:04.07
5,000: 17:30.93

Outdoor-
800: 2:25.95
1,500: 4:43.72
3,000: 10:05.80
5,000: 17:31.42
10,000: 36:35.28

Cross Country-
5k: 18:37.3
6k: 22:09.6
4.97 M: 22:46.6

TFRRS Profile

2018-19:
Indoor (Sr.): Competed in seven indoor meets... Earned runner-up honors at the Badger Red & White Classic (Feb. 15) in the mile (5:14.20)... Took 10th at the BIG EAST Championships in the 5000m (17:57.86).
Outdoor (RJr.): Competed in five outdoor meets... Achieved a personal best at the Marquette Invitational on April 5 in the 1500m, finishing in fourth place overall (4:43.72)... Took bronze on her way to a personal best in the 3000m (10:05.80)... Placed seventh in the 10,000m at the BIG EAST Championships (38:12.32).
Cross Country (Sr.): Competed in five meets during her senior season... Took 18th at the Badger Classic on Sept. 14 (23:41.8)... Placed 65th at the BIG EAST Championships (24:05.2)... Qualified for the NCAA Great Lakes Regional (6k; 23:24.0).

2017-18:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Cross Country (Jr.): Finished in Marquette's top-seven in six of the races she ran in ... Finished fifth for Marquette and 30th overall at the National Catholic Invitational (5k; 18:50.8) ... Was Marquette's top runner at the Lucian Rosa Open at UW-Parkside for finishing the 6k course in 22:56.2, was also the third runner to finish the race... Placed 50th and eighth for Marquette at the BIG EAST Championships with a 6k time of 22:43.1.
Indoor (Jr.): Took silver in the mile contest with a time of 5:18.44 at the UW Parkside Classic (Feb. 3) ... Placed second at the Shell Shocker Meet (Feb. 16) in the 3000 meter (10:28.37).
Outdoor (So.): Did not compete.

2016-17
Indoor (So.): Competed in three meets, placing as high as sixth.
Outdoor (So.): Did not compete.
Cross Country (So.): Ran in two meets, BIG EAST Championships and NCAA Great Lakes Region Championships.

2015-16
Indoor (Fr.): Claimed silver at the Jack Jennett Invitational after running a mile in 5:15.65 ... Added another second place finish to her collection when she crossed the finish line of the mile race in 5:12.12 ... During the Wisconsin Open, Keller made the podium with third place when she completed the 3,000-meter in 10:04.07.
Outdoor (Fr.): Placed as high as seventh in her first outdoor season ... During the Illinois Twilight, Keller finished the 5,000-meter race in 17:31.42 ... Came in eighth at the BIG EAST Championship for finishing the 10,000-meter race in 36:35.28.
Cross Country (Fr.): Ran in five different meets during her debut season at Marquette ... Qualified and participated in the NCAA Division I Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 13), finished 140 out of 215 women in the 6k (23:21.9)... Her highest placing finish was during the National Catholic Cross Country Invitational (Sept. 18), 32nd, finishing her 5k in 18:37.2.

Prior to Marquette: Four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track at Lourdes Academy... Led cross country team to three state titles and four straight conference and sectional championships... Four-time state qualifier, finishing 23rd as a freshman (2011), 13th as a sophomore (2012), runner-up as a junior (2013) and ninth as a senior (2014)...Was named individual conference performer of the year as a junior and senior... In track, was named individual conference performer of the year twice (2013, 2014)... Holds school record in the 1,600 with a time of 5:07 and the 3,200 with a time of 10:50... Helped team to state championship in 2014, taking second in both the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs... As a senior, she won state titles in both events and added a second place finish as a member of the 3,200-meter relay team.

Personal: Keller is the youngest of three children to Christopher and Margaret Keller... Has two older sisters, Carolyn, who attended Marquette, and Marta...Plans to major in speech pathology and audiology.

Championships History:

BIG EAST Indoor Championships:
2019-
5,000 Meter: 10th (17:57.86)
2018-
3,000 Meter: 13th (10:13.03)
DMR: 7th (12:06.75)
2017-
Did Not Compete
2016-
3,000 Meter: 10th (10:04.07)
5,000 Meter: 17th (17:30.93)

BIG EAST Outdoor Championships:
2019-
10,000 Meter: 7th (38:12.32)
2018-
Did Not Compete
2017-
Did Not Compete
2016-
10,000 Meter: 8th (36:45.96)

BIG EAST Cross Country Championships (6k):
2018-
65th (24:05.2)
2017-
50th (22:43.1)
2016-
46th (23:26.7)
2015-
72nd (22:52.9)

NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships (6k):
2018-
168th (23:24.0)
2017-
Did Not Compete
2016-
113th (22:20.9)
2015-
140th (23:21.9)