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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Rachel Koon

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Monticello
  • Hometown Monticello, Ill.
  • Major KSR: Teacher Licensure Option

Biography

STATS

EIU CROSS COUNTRY
2024 (JUNIOR):
Competed in three meets during the 2024 season... ran opening two meets of the year and then competed at the Bradley "Pink" Classic in the White Division Race... season best finish was 10th at the EIU Walt Crawford with a 5K time of 19:54.7... season best 6K time was 25:22.0 at the Indiana State McNichols Invite...OVC Academic Medal of Honor...

2023 (SOPHOMORE): Competed in three meets during the 2023 season...ran two of three meets at the 6K distance with a season best 6K time of 24:19.1 coming at the Bradley "Pink" Classic... had a season best finish of 24th at the EIU Walt Crawford with lone 5K time of the season clocking in at 20:47.8... OVC Academic Medal of Honor...

2022 (FRESHMAN): Competed in three meets during the 2022 season... season best 6K time was 25:20.4 at the Bradley Pink Classic running in the White Division Race... season best 5K time was 20:44.8 at the season opening EIU Walt Crawford Open with a season best finish of 35th... OVC Academic Medal of Honor...

EIU TRACK
2025:
Only competed in outdoor track during the 2025 season... OUTDOOR: Competed in four meets during the outdoor season... ran the steeplechase with a season best time of 12:02.77 coming at the Illinois Gary Wieneke Invite... ran the steeplechase at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships and at the Illinois State Normal Invite... ran the 1500 meter event at the EIU Big Blue with a time of 5:11.35... OVC Academic Medal of Honor...

2024: Did not compete in any meets during the 2024 indoor track season... OUTDOOR: Competed in five meets during the outdoor season... posted a first place finish in the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the SLU Billiken Invite with a time of 11:47.14... scored points in the OVC Championship with a fifth place finish in the steeplechase and a personal best time of 11:39.18... personal best 800 meter time 2:23.83 at the Eastern Illinois Big Blue... personal best 1,500 meter time was 4:53.10 at the Gibson Invite... OVC Academic Medal of Honor...

2023: Did not compete during indoor track season, competed in outdoor track in 2023... INDOOR: Did not compete in any meets during indoor season... OUTDOOR: Competed in two meets during the outdoor season... season best 800 meter time was 2:31.19 at the EIU Big Blue... season best 1,500 meter time was 4:56.49 at the IU Billy Hayes Invite... OVC Academic Medal of Honor...

HIGH SCHOOL: Competed for four seasons in track and cross country at Monticello HS...  advanced to the IHSA Class 1A State Championships in cross country during three available seasons as the junior championship was canceled due to COVID...  as a senior placed 13th at the Class 1A State Championship with a 3-mile time of 18:13.4...  as a sophomore placed 19th at the State Championships helping lead Monticello to a 1A State Runner-Up finish...  had a championship time of 17:51.5 on the 3-mile course...  placed 28th at the state championships as a freshman...  as a senior in track advanced to the IHSA Class 2A State Championships in the 4x800 meter relay with team placing eighth in the state with a time of 9:49.78...

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

  • 2025Senior

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