Lauren Klas Class: Senior Hometown: Simpsonville, SC Height: 5-5 Event: Distance Major: Marketing

2008-09 Outdoor Highlights
• Competed in three meets, her best effort was a time of 11:46.68 in the steeplechase at the USATF State Meet in Columbia

2008-09 Indoor Highlights
• Primary events were the mile and 3000m run
• Top time in the mile was 5:20.87 at the Tiger Invitational
• Best effort of the season in the 3K was a time of 10:36.16 at the Clemson Games

2007-08 Highlights
• Red-shirted the indoor season due to injury
• Competed in the steeplechase during outdoor season

2006-07 Outdoor Highlights
• Posted top steeplechase time of the year for the Lady Tigers with a 12:17.13 at the Solid Orange Classic
• Also competed in the 1500m, where her best effort was 5:07.10 at the Georgia Relays

2006-07 Indoor Highlights
• Competed in the 3000m for the Lady Tigers, where her top time was 11:06.37 at the Tiger Classic

Mauldin High School Highlights
• Named team MVP in 2002 and 2003 for cross country
• 2003 and 2004 track MVP
• 2003-2006 track and cross country captain
• Earned four letters in cross country and five letters in track

Personal
• Born 11/13/87
• Majoring in marketing
• Three-time member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Daughter of Don and Jeannie Klas
• Father played baseball for N.C. State
• Mother played volleyball for Peace College
• Sister played soccer for College of Charleston

Best Collegiate Times
• 1500m - 5:07.10
• Mile - 5:20.87
• 3000m - 10:36.16
• 3000mSC - 12:17.13