Originally founded as the Outland Club in 1949 by Dick, Skipper and Odd Williams, the Williams Education Fund (WEF) is the official fundraising department for Kansas Athletics.
2012 CROSS COUNTRY Ran in only one meet before season was cut short due to injury... Finished 20th at the season's opening meet, the Bob Timmons Classic (9/1), with her 5K time of 21:10.3.
2012 OUTDOOR Top 800-meter performance of the season came at the Kansas Relays (4/21) where she clocked in with a personal-best time of 2:15.33 en route to a seventh-place finish... Competed in the 800 meters at the Big 12 Championships (5/12), placing 22nd with a time of 2:17.02... Won the 800 meters at the Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Invitational (4/27) after clocking in at 2:19.18.
2012 INDOOR Set a team and personal best in the 800 meters at the New Balance Invitational (2/4) where she finished 23rd with a time of 2:17.06... Ran the 1,000 meters in a personal best 2:58.24 at the Jayhawk Classic (1/27), earning a runner-up finish... Claimed second place in the mile at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2), crossing the finish line in 5:14.18.
2011 CROSS COUNTRY Competed in four meets for the Jayhawks with her top performance coming at the Missouri Cross Country Challenge (9/10), a 20th-place finish in a 5K time of 20:24.46... Took 28th at the Bob Timmons Challenge (9/3), completing the 5K in 22:26.70... Ran in the B-Race at the Wisconsin adidas Invitational (10/14), running a 24:11.40 6K and placing 95th.
2011 OUTDOOR Top performance of the season came in the 800 meters at the Kansas Relays (4/21), an 11th-place finish with a season-best time of 2:18.39... Placed seventh in the 800 meters at the Mayaguez Spring Break Classic, crossing the finish line in 2:19.67.
2011 INDOOR Top 800-meter time of the season came at the ISU Classic (2/12) in a 23rd-place finish, crossing the finish line in 2:18.34... Placed fourth in the 800 meters at the Missouri vs. Kansas Dual (1/14) with a time of 2:27.00.
2010 CROSS COUNTRY Utilized redshirt season.
HIGH SCHOOL Lettered in basketball three years, cross country and track four years at Shawnee Mission East... Won the 2009 Kansas Cup for outstanding 4x800 relay team... Earned 2009 all-metro honors in track... Team captain in cross country and track as a senior... Member of the 2007-10 4x800m relay state champion squads... Member of the 2009 4x400m state champion team... Holds the school record in the 400m with a time of 0:59. PERSONAL Daughter of Steve and Kim Rich... Has an older brother, Nick (23), who also attended KU... Majoring in communications.