Lakeland University Athletics

2023: Started all 18 matches on the defense, her third straight year as a starter on the defense… Did not register a point or attempt a shot… Recipient of Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Scholar-Athlete Award.

2022: Started all 18 games as a defender for Muskies and finished with one assist for one point scored… Recorded her first collegiate assist as well as her only shot attempt of the season in season-opening win over Mount Mary Sept. 1… Recipient of NACC Scholar-Athlete Award.

2021: As a freshman played in all 17 games mainly on Muskies defense, starting 11… Did not attempt a shot… Recipient of NACC Scholar-Athlete Award.

High School: Four-year letter winner on soccer team and also lettered two years in tennis and one year in basketball… Honorable mention all-conference performer in both soccer and tennis… Captain on soccer team as a senior… Member of soccer regional championship team as a freshman… Sectional runner-up in doubles for tennis as a senior… Member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Daughter of Scott & Christine Runkel and has two brothers (Dylan and Gabriel) and one sister (Emilie)… Also is a member of the Lakeland softball team... Majoring in exercise science.


Career ambition/goal: Physical/occupational therapist
Favorite TV show: Grey’s Anatomy
Favorite movie: Stepbrothers
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite athlete: Giannis Antetokounmpo
Something people may not know about you: My parents met at Lakeland