Colorado State University Athletics
2008 Cross Country Roster
Lauren Kleppin
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Milwaukee, Wisc.
- High School:
- South Milwaukee
2008 (Indoor Freshman): During the indoor season, Lauren scored at the Air Force Invitational (Feb. 1), where she finished third in the 5,000 meters (19:03.69). She then redshirted the outdoor season.
High School: Lauren lettered four times in both cross country and track while at South Milwaukee High School in Milwaukee, Wis. She was named first-team all-Southeast Conference four times and twice was named to the all-state cross country team. She received many individual honors, including MVP of both cross country and track teams, and rookie of the year in cross country, and twice was named most improved in cross country. She holds the school record in the mile (5:02) and in the two mile (10:57).
Personal: Lauren was born Nov. 22, 1988, to Richard Kleppin and Kathryn Backmann. She has a brother, Chase. She is majoring in technical journalism.
