2022 Women's Cross Country Roster
Emma Milburn
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Lake Forest, Ill.
- High School:
- Lake Forest HS
 Second-Team All-Big Ten // 2022 - 6k |
2022
- Second-Team All-Big Ten
- Placed 12th at the Big Ten Championships (20:30.5) to earn second-team All-Big Ten honors
- Placed third in the 5k (17:30.5) at the John McNichols Invite
- Ran a season-best 6k (20:20.0) and placed sixth at the Bradley Pink Classic
2021
- Placed 19th at the Big Ten Championships in the 6k with a time of 21:13.5.
- Ran a 20:37.7 in the 6k at the Redbird Invite, placing 2nd
- First Illini to finish in the 5k at the Joe Piane Invitational, 49th overall with a time of 17:02.3
- Placed 18th at the NCAA Pre-Nationals with a season-best time of 20:14.3, first Illini to finish
- Ran a 21:28.73 at the NCAA Midwest Regionals, placed 37th overall and second Illini to finish
2020-21
- Placed 175th overall at the NCAA Championships in 22:07.8, the fifth Illini to finish
- Placed 19th at the Big Ten Championships, the fourth Illini to finish. Her time was 21:08.5
2019
- Earned NCAA Midwest All-Region honors, placing 25th overall and crossing fourth for the Midwest Regional Champion Illini with a 6K finish time of 21:20.0
- Clocked 6K PR at Pre-Nationals, recording a time of 21:02.6 to finish 62nd and fourth on the team
- Crossed fourth for the Illini at NCAA Championships
- Timed a personal-best 5K finish of 17:32.0 at the John McNichols Invite, placing 25th
- Finished fifth overall at the Illini Open, recording a 5K time of 17:33.2
- Placed 29th at Big Ten Championships, recording a 6K finish time of 21:09.8
- Scored for the Illini in each of the seven meets she contested
- USTFCCCA All-Academic
- Academic All-Big Ten
2018
- Crossed fifth for the Illini at both the NCAA Midwest Regional 6K (21:50.0) and the Big Ten Championships 6K (22:48.8)
- Timed a season-best 6K at the Bradley Pink Classic, recording a finish time of 21:48.8 to place 49th
- Set her season-best time in the 5K with a 17:54.20 finish at the Loyola Lakefront Invitational, placing 37th
- Debuted at the EIU Walt Crawford Open, placing seventh with a finish time of 18:37.7
- Competed at 6 meets for the Illini, placing in the Illinois top-five at each meet
High School
- 2017 IHSA Class 3A 800m, 4x400m and 4x800m state qualifier
- 2016 IHSA Class 3A 800m sixth place
- 2015 USATF Junior Olympic Runner-Up in the 1500m
- Three-time IHSA Cross Country State Qualifier
- 2015 IHSA Cross Country Class 3A 11th Place
- Coached by Steve Clegg
Personal
- Born November 10, 1999
- Daughter of Jeffery and Teri Milburn
- Has an older sister, Thea
- Member of the National Honor Society
- Major is Undeclared
- Chose Illinois because of its outstanding academics and opportunity to be part of Illini XC and track tradition
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