University of Lynchburg

2026 USTFCCCA Outdoor All-South Region: 3,000m Steeplechase
2026 Outdoor All-ODAC: 3,000m Steeplechase (Third)

Freshman (2025-26)
Outdoor: Competed in four meets throughout the season, scoring in three events at the ODAC Championships … Clocked 11:47.73 for third in the 3,000m steeplechase at the ODAC Championships, recording the seventh-fastest time in program history … Also finished seventh in the 5,000m (18:43.82) and eighth in the 1,500m (4:57.64 PB) to secure nine points for the team standings … Opened the season with a 2:26.37 personal best in the 800m, placing 14th at the Dr. Jack M. Toms Alumni Invitational … Posted a 5:17.42 season-best mark in the mile at the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic for ninth place
Indoor: Posted three top-10 marks at the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Championships to punctuate the first official track & field season of her athletic career … Placed fourth in the mile with a 5:15.41 personal best at the ODAC Championships, along with seventh in the 5,000m (19:04.64) and ninth in the 3,000m (10:53.17) … Posted an 18:19.13 personal best in the 5,000m at the Steemer Showcase, securing the eighth-fastest time in program history … Opened the season with a 10:46.70 personal-best performance in the 3,000m to finish second at the Burg Open … Secured six top-10 finishes throughout her freshman indoor campaign

Prep/Personal: Aspiring Professional Equestrian ... Hobbies include riding horses, biking, and running ...Parents Stacey and Derek Tietjen ... Sibling Chance Tietjen