2023-24 Women's Track & Field Roster

Vanessa Christensen

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Rosholt, S.D.
  • High School Rosholt HS
  • Major Communication Studies

Biography

2022-23: Ran to personal bests of 26.88 in the 200m and 1:00.12 in the 400m… Recorded 24 top-10 finishes on the year… Took fourth in the 4x400m (3:55.55) and seventh in the DMR (12:37.26) at the NSIC Indoor Championships… Placed third in the 4x100m (47.30) at the NSIC Outdoor Championships…

2021-22: Recorded personal bests of 1:01.39 in the 400m and 27.65 in the 200m during the indoor season… Notched 11 top-10 finishes on the year…

Season and Career Bests

Prep: 
Vanessa Klein is a sprinter out of Rosholt High School. She is a 3-year letter winner for the Tigers under the direction of head coaches Wes Jepsen and Jenna Nordquist. Klein holds personal bests of 1:00.53 in the 400m, 26.58 in the 200m, and 12.80 in the 100m. She qualified for the USATF National Junior Olympics in 2019 and took sixth in the 400m dash at the South Dakota State Meet. She is the daughter of Lisa and Jeremiah Klein.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Sprints
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2023-24Junior

    Sprints