Kelyn Henry-Perlich

Kelyn Henry-Perlich
Kelyn Henry-Perlich
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Hastings, Neb.
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Hastings
  • Major:
    Biology
  • Minor:
    Environmental Studies & Spanish & Nutrition and Dietetics
Bio
Why did you pick Concordia: Because of the welcoming community and people   
Post Graduation plans: Attend medical school 
Volunteer Activites: Habitat for Humanity, Emergency Food Pantry, Hearts and Hands Against Hunger, YWCA, Great Plains Food Bank
 
The HENRY-PERLICH File
Favorite food: Yogurt 
Favorite restaurant: Panera Bread 
Favorite movie: Home Alone 
Favorite musical group: Noah Kahan 
The place in the world I most want to visit: Norway 
If I could have a super power it would be: Flight 
Favorite professional sports team: Minnesota Twins 
Favorite professional athlete growing up: Salvador Perez 
My dream job is: Pediatrician 
If I could play another sport (other than Cross Country) I would do: Cycling or swimming 
News mentions
Head Coach Maddie Van Beek (R) congratulates Ashley Nelson after Nelson became the first Cobber to earn All-Region honors since 2018.
Nelson Becomes First All-Region Award Winner Since 2018

The Concordia women’s cross country team wrapped up its 2025 season with a strong showing at the NCAA Division III North Region Championships, finishing 15th against a deep and competitive field at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis.

Ashley Nelson (L), Kelyn Henry-Perlich and Brooklyn Hart (R) race past a pack at the MIAC Meet. All three earned All-Conference Honorable Mention honors.
Trio Of Award Winners Pace Cobbers At MIAC Championship Meet

The Concordia-Moorhead women’s cross country team delivered one of its strongest performances of the season, placing fifth overall at the MIAC Championship. Ashley Nelson, Brooklyn Hart, and Kelyn Henry-Perlich each earned All-MIAC Honorable Mention honors, highlighting a standout day for the Cobbers.

Nelson Leads Cobbers at Competitive Augustana Interregional 6K
Nelson Leads Cobbers at Competitive Augustana Interregional 6K

The Concordia-Moorhead women’s cross country team took on a nationally competitive field at the Augustana Interregional Invitational in Rock Island, Ill., finishing 28th in the 40-team Women’s DIII Gold 6K race.

Cobber Women Post Strong Team Efforts at Blugold Invitational
Cobber Women Post Strong Team Efforts at Blugold Invitational

Concordia women’s cross country competed at the Blugold Invitational in Colfax, Wis., finishing 13th in the varsity 6K and 12th in the open 6K against a deep regional field.

Ashley Nelson led the Cobbers for the second straight meet as she posted a time of 24:38.5 at the Suzy Wilson DII & DIII meet at the Roy Griak Invite.
Cobbers Post Top 10 Finish At Prestigious Roy Griak Invite

Concordia ended their 2-week break by finishing in 10th place in the Suzy Wilson Division II and III race as part of the prestigious Roy Griak Invitational.

Concordia starts the season-opening MSUM Twilight Meet. The Cobbers had four athletes post a time under 19 minutes.
Shining At Night Time

Concordia had four runners break the 19-minute mark, had all five of their scoring athletes come home in under 20 minutes and finished second at the MSU Moorhead Twilight Meet.

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