Western Illinois University Athletics

Career Bests
Cross Country: 4K-14:18... 5K-18:13... 6K-21:53 (holds Western Illinois record).
Indoor: 800 meter run-2:29.39... 1000 meter run-3:10.80... mile run-5:14.06... 3000 meter run-10:06.16 (set in 2007; fourth-fastest time in school history)... 5000 meter run-17:38.03 (set in 2005; third-fastest time in school history).
Outdoor: 800 meter run-2:36.22... 1500 meter run-4:46.23... 3000 meter run-10:02.83... 5000 meter run-17:38.08 (set in 2005; ranks No. 7 in Western's all-time top performances history)... 10000 meter run-36:54.82 (set in 2008; fifth fastest time in school history).

Awards
Cross Country record holder for women's 6K at Western Illinois with a time of 21.53 in 2007...holds top 6K time for seniors, juniors and freshmen in school history...a seven-time all-conference honoree in The Summit League...All-Summit League outdoor honors in 2008... All-Summit League second team in cross country in 2008... All-Mid-Con indoor and outdoor performer in 2004-05 and 2005-06... All-Mid-Con indoor performer in 2006-07... academic All-Mid-Con honoree in 2006...Earned 2008-09 Summit League Outdoor All-Conference Honors.

Personal
Daughter of Dan and Cathy Whalen... born April 28, 1986... majoring in elementary education.