Ht
5'
4"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Bountiful,
Utah
Roster Years
2000-2003
Personal
- Born 8/14/81 in Salt Lake City
- Parents are Baird and Alyson Evans
- Married to Aaron Kennard
Before BYU
- Utah state high school record holder and two-time state champion in the 800m
- Ranked fifth in the nation in the indoor 800m
- 1,600 state champion her senior year
- Holds Bountiful HS records in the 400m, 800m, 1,600m and in cross country
- Finished fourth in state cross country championships as a senior
- Part of the record-breaking 4x800m Utah team at the Great Southwest Classic
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2000
Indoor:
- Did not compete
Outdoor:
- Set a personal record of 4:33.63 in the 1,500m at the Mt. SAC Relays
- Finished fourth at the Utah Collegiate Championships in 4:38.34
- Ran the 800m in 2:09.34 at the Cardinal Qualifier
- Finished fourth in the 1,500m at the Mountain West Conference Championships in 4:40.79
- Finished fourth in the 1,500m at the USATF Junior Nationals with at time of 4:38.2, earning Junior All-America honors
- Competed in an international meet in Montreal, Canada as a member of the USA Jr. Track Team, running the 1,200m for the winning USA distance medley relay team
Sophmore Year
2001
Indoor:
- Finished ninth (5:01.65) in mile at Minnesota Classic
Outdoor:
- Won 1,500m at Cal Poly Invitational in 4:35.10
- Won 3,000m steeplechase (10:34.40) at Cougar Invitational
- Finished second in 3,000m steeplechase (10:16.92) at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational
- Finished third in 3,000m steeplechase at Robison Invitational with a time of 10:38.23
- Finished third at MWC Outdoor Championships in 3,000m steeplechase in season-best time of 10:12.90
- Earned first All-America citation with a fifth-place finish (9:59.50) in 3,000m steeplechase at NCAA Outdoor Championships
Junior Year
2002
Indoor:
- Finished second in mile at Mountain State Games, covering the distance in 5:00.19
- Ran a season-best time of 4:56.71 to finish second in the mile at the Husker Invitational
- Took fourth in the mile at the MWC Indoor Championships
Outdoor:
- Won the top section of the 3,000m steeplechase at the Stanford Invitational in a season-best 10:14.16
- Finished fifth in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Mt. SAC with a time of 10:18.7
- Finished fourth in the 3,000m steeplechase at the MWC Outdoor Championships (11:07.97)
- Ran a time of 10:27.56 in the 3,000m steeplechase at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
Senior Year
2003
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year