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Danielle Walker
2011-12 Women's Track & Field
EVENTS
Distance
YEAR
SO
HT.
5-5
HOMETOWN (PREVIOUS SCHOOL)
Wichita, Kan. (Maize HS)
MAJOR
Kineseology
Danielle Walker

2011 Track and Field: Owner of eight total school records after one season at Lipscomb... Won the 800m at the TSU Invitational with a 2:18.75s mark... Picked up two third-place finishes at the Niswonger Invitational in the mile run (5:08.97s) and the 800m run (indoor school-record 2:15.62s)... Earned one gold (distance medley relay team's school-record 11:52.93s mark) and two bronze medals in the mile run (indoor school-record 5:06.87s) and the 800m run (2:16.93s) at the A-Sun Indoor Championships... Won the 800m run (2:13.32s) and was runner-up in the 1500m (4:39.77s) at the Spring Break Invitational... Won the 5000m run with a personal-best 17:47.98s run at the Birmingham-Southern Invitational... Set the school-record in the 3000m run at the Shamrock Invitational with a 10:07.79s mark, finishing fifth... Won the 1500m at the Boston-Moon Classic with a 4:44.25s mark... Picked up a silver in the 1500m run (4:38.15s) and a bronze in the 800m run (2:12.31s) at the A-Sun Outdoor Championships... Set school-record in the outdoor 800m run, finishing fifth with a 2:10.96s run... Set personal-best in the 1500m at the Oxy Invitational, finishing 13th with a 4:36.62s mark.

2010 Cross Country: Atlantic Sun Female Freshman of the Year... All-Atlantic Sun and All-Freshman in her first season... Never finished lower than 49th in any race... Finished 12th in the first three races of her career, at the Belmont Opener (14:49.61), the Vermont Invite (19:09) and the Vanderbilt Invitational (18:48.09)... Earned first career top-10 at the Charles Bowles Invitational, finishing 10th with a personal-best and school-record 17:50 mark in the 5K... Her career-best 4th-place finish came at the A-Sun Championships, which she finished in 17:54.50; that finish was the best individual finish by a Lady Bisons runner in program history... Also came away with the program's best-ever finish at the NCAA South Regional, finishing 38th with a school-record 6K mark of 21:14.

Prep: Ran for Skeeter Rankins at Maize High School in Wichita, Kansas… Won the state title in the 800m run in 2009 in 2:17.19s; she was also runner-up in the 1600m run… School-record holder in the mile run… 2007 Region 6A champion in cross country, leading Maize to the team victory… In 2008, finished third in the state cross country championships with a 15:25.81s run… All-region in cross country and track and field from 2007-2009… Honor roll and National Honor Society honoree.

Personal: Daughter of David and Diane Walker; father, David, was a football player during his college days at Missouri Western… Has three sisters (Danae, Danica and Deidra)… Plans to major in pre-medicine.

2011-12 Women's Track & Field
Catherine BealsDistanceSR
Anna BelnerDistanceSO
Anna BowersSprints, JumpsSR
Kaleigh BueckertDistanceFR
Katie BunkerDistanceSO
Abby DodsonPole VaultFR
Missy DowdDistanceSO
Brittany DuerkThrowsSR
Minna FieldsDistanceFR
Kellie FoleyDistanceFR
Reba FranciscoDistanceSO
Tessa HoefleDistanceSO
Lana HojeijDistanceFR
Ali KeithDistanceSO
Miranda KleinDistanceSO
Maggie LawrenceDistanceFR
Ashley LehmanDistanceSR
Kaitlyn LlewellynDistanceFR
Kendra LobleyDistanceFR
Alyss LombardiDistanceFR
Emily LongdenDistanceSO
Taylor MasonThrows, PVJR
Melissa MatisDistanceFR
Megan McClainDistanceFR
Jaimie McFarlandDistanceSO
Renee MenzieDistanceFR
Alyssa MillerDistanceSO
Alex NewbyDistanceSO
Priya PappuDistanceJR
Lacey PrintzDistanceSO
Julie ShrewsburySprints, HurdlesFR
O'Neisha SmithJumpsSO
Sara StephensSprints, Middle DistanceJR
Natalie StewartHepthalonSO
April TerryThrowsFR
Brenna ThompsonSprintsFR
Amanda TwiggDistanceJR
Louisa Van BataviaDistanceSR
Danielle WalkerDistanceSO
Valerie WinklerMiddle DistanceSR