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Lewis & Clark College

2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Ali Kerschner

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Boulder, Colo.
  • High School Peak to Peak Charter School
  • Events Distance
  • Major Biology

Biography

TFRRS BIO PAGE: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8236946/Lewis__Clark/Ali_Kerschner.html

2024-25 Awards 
 
2025 Northwest Conference Scholar-Athlete 

2025 Outdoor Season Best Marks
 
1,500M: 5:33.18 – John Knight Invite, April 12 
3,000M: 13:03.57 – Lane CC Open, March 15 – 8th in program history
5,000M: 21.22.67 – L&C Larry Byerly Invitational, April 19 
10,000M: 45:20.48 – Ed Boitano Invitational, February 28

2025 Indoor Season Best Marks
 
Mile: 6:15.00 – Portland Indoor #1, January 26 

NOTABLES 
  • Competed in nine meets during her junior season 
  • Opened the year by running a season-best time in the Mile (6:15.00) at the Portland Indoor #1 Meet 
  • Posted a top-10 time in program history and finished seventh overall in the 3,000M (13:03.57) at the Lane Community College Open on March 15 
  • Placed sixth in the 10K (44:30.33) at the Linfield Jenn Boyman Memorial Invitational
  • Recorded a PR in the 1,500M (5:33.18) on April 12 at the John Knight Invite
2023-24: Did not compete in a race during her sophomore season. 

2023 Outdoor Season Best Marks
 
1,500M: 5:38.31 – L&C Friday Night Lights, March 24 
5,000M: 21:04.59 – Pacific Open, April 1 
10,000M: 43:02.71 – Linfield Erik Anderson Memorial Icebreaker, March 3 – 44th in program history
 
2023 Indoor Season Best Marks 
 
Mile: 6:09.58 – Portland Indoor #1 Meet, January 22 – 15th in program history
3,000M: 12:25.27 – Portland Indoor #2 Meet, February 5 – 10th in program history
 
NOTABLES 
  • Made her collegiate debut on January 22 at the Portland Indoor #1 Meet 
  • Member of the 4x800M Relay team that posted the second-best time in outdoor program history (11:08.44) at the Portland Twilight Meet
  • Posted three top-50 marks in program history during her freshman campaign 
At Lewis & Clark: Minoring in Music: Vocal Performance ... Member of the Pamplin Society of Fellows, Choir and the cross country team ... Currently working on her Honors Thesis and and works as a Biology Department Student Worker.

Prior to Lewis & Clark: Attended Peak To Peak Charter School …  Won the Puma Award, the highest honor on the cross country and track & field teams, on two occasions … Led her 4x800M relay team to a third-place finish at the league championship meet … Served as the team captain for cross country and track & field … Member of the National Honor Society … Earned a spot on the Honor Roll all four years and graduated Summa Cum Laude. 

Why Lewis & Clark?: I love the school school environment and I felt very welcome and at home when I visited campus. I also love Portland and wanted to move somewhere very different than my home state of Colorado. I also wanted to attend a school where I knew I would be challenged academically but still feel supported by other students and my professors.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023First Year

    Distance
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2024-25Junior

    Distance