Prior to LIU Post: Four-year competitor for the varsity track and field team at Cobleskill-Richmondville High School ... won New York State Championship in shot put ... Section II Champion in shot put, weight throw and discus throw ... finished as New York State runner-up in discus throw ... named Scholar-Athlete, Academic Most Valuable Player and Team Most Valuable Player ... set school records in shot put, weight throw and discus throw.

Personal: Has two sisters, Emilee and Anneliese ... daughter of Jason and Melissa Klein ... enjoys reading, soccer and gardening ... her favorite athlete is Randy Barnes ... the person she admires most is Winston Churchill ... wants to attend graduate school for forensic anthropology and work in homeland security ... double majoring in criminal justice and forensic science.