Kate Bishop

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
High School:
Indianola HS
Hometown:
Indianola, Iowa

2016 - Redshirt Sophomore Season: Did not compete.

2015 - Redshirt Freshman Season: Ran two races - ran a career-best 25:26.2 to place 14th on the team at the Blugold Invitational - placed 17th on the team in 25:35.34 at the Tori Neubauer Invitational.

2014 - Freshman Season: Did not compete.

High School: A 2014 graduate of Indianola High School - four-year letterwinner in both cross country and track & field - three-time all-conference honoree and two-time state qualifier in cross country - holds Indianola 4K school record - three-time all-state honoree in track & field - top-10 state finisher in 400m, 800m, 4x800m and 4x400m for track & field - earned career-best Iowa 4A state meet finishes of sixth in the 800m as a sophomore, sixth in the 400m as a sophomore, fifth in the 4x800m relay as a sophomore and fifth in the 4x400m relay as a junior - six-time Central Iowa Metropolitan League champion in the 800-meter run (2013, 2012), 400-meter dash (2014, 2013, 2012) and the distance medley relay (2011) - Junior Olympics national qualifier in 400m and 4x400m with Iowa Core Elite Track Club - two-year team captain in both cross country and track & field - also played soccer in high school - named a Commended National Merit Scholar and a member of the A honor roll.

Personal: Born July 3, 1996 - daughter of Todd and Karey Bishop - has one younger brother, Jackson - enjoys volunteering, baking and reading - finance major.