Lipscomb University

• As a junior distance runner, competed in 8 meets and entered 6 events, including 5 appearances in the 5,000m.
• Opened the season by placing 5th in the 3,000m (9:27.29) at the Vanderbilt Invitational on Jan. 17.
• Placed 2nd in both the 3,000m (9:25.36) and 5,000m (16:39.76) at the ASUN Indoor Track & Field Championships on Feb. 28.
• Finished 5th in the 10,000m (33:47.25) at the Raleigh Relays on March 28.
• Posted a season-best 1,500m time of 4:27.99 at the Bryan Clay Invitational on April 18.
• Ran a season-best 5,000m time of 16:17.54 while placing 6th at the Outdoor Music City Challenge on May 2.

• Competed in 5 meets, including 2 top-25 finishes in 5K races.
• Opened the season by placing 14th in the 5K (17:05.5) at the Southern Showcase on Sep. 12.
• Ran the 6K in 20:55.9 at the Gans Creek Classic on Sep. 26.
• Posted a 6K time of 21:10.9 at the Nuttycombe Invitational on Oct. 17.
• Earned a 3rd-place finish in the 5K at the 2025 Atlantic Sun Conference Cross Country Championships on Oct. 31, recording a season-best 16:24.0.
• Closed the year by placing 30th in the 6K at the NCAA Division I South Region Cross Country Championships on Nov. 14, notching a season-best 20:13.4.

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD (2024)
Competed in eight meets... finished third in the 1500m at The Big West Championships with a time of 4:29.07... placed ninth at the conference championships in the 5000m with a 17:04.90... posted a personal-best 2:12.84 in the 800m at the Fanelli Track Classic... won the 1500m at both the Mangrum and RCC Invitationals

CROSS COUNTRY (2023)
Competed in five meets ... ran a personal-best 20:19.2 in the 6k at the Highlander Invtiational, finishing fourth ... clocked a PR of 18:18.1 in the 5k at the Mark Covert Classic, finishing 12th ... raced in The Big West Championships and NCAA West Regionals 

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD (2023)
Competed in six meets ... set the school record in the mile (4:43.54) at the Steve Scott Invitational, placing fifth ... ran a personal-best 16:31.15 in the 5000m at the Mike Fanelli Track Classic to place third ... finished 11th in the 1500m at The Big West Championships with a 4:46.70

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD (2023)
Competed in two meets ... ran a 10:30.35 in the 3000m at the MPSF Championships to finish 12th

CROSS COUNTRY (2022)
Competed in five meets ... ran a personal-best 20:34.6 in the 6k at the Highlander Invitational, finishing 9th ... competed in the NCAA West Regionals, running a 21:29.4 in the 6k

OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD (2022)
Competed in one meet, the Ben Brown Invite ... ran a 17:23.38 in the 5000m to finish 20th

INDOOR TRACK & FIELD (2022)
Competed in three meets ... took second in the mile at the WSU Open (5:01.39) ... finished ninth in the 3000m at the MPSF Championships with a 9:56.09

CROSS COUNTRY (2021)
Competed in five meets ... ran a season-best 18:37.8 in the 5k at the Mark Covert Classic, finishing 11th ... competed in the NCAA West Regionals, running a 21:26.1 in the 6k

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Sonora High School in 2021 ... A four-year letterwinner on both the cross country and track and field teams ... 2018, 2019 XC Freeway League Champion ... 2018, 2019 Track 3200m Freeway League Champion ... 2019 Track 1600m Freeway League Champion ... 1600m School Record Holder of 5:11 ... 2017-2019 XC School MVP ...  2018,2019 Track School MVP ... 2018-2020 Academic Achievement Award Winner ... 2017-2019 Scholar-Athlete Award ... National Honors Society Inductee ... CSF 2018-2020 member

PERSONAL

• Daughter of Anthony and Jill Bergman
• Has three sisters, Kidist, Tigist, and Jade
• Father ran at APU before competing post-college for 1 year
• Worked in a birthing clinic in Manila, Philippines
• Favorite professional sports team is the Yankees
• Chose Lipscomb because of the unique opportunity to combine faith, school, and athletics at a Division I institution
• Plans to earn her MBA at Lipscomb