High School: Was a seven time state medalist in cross country and track; competed in track for four years and cross country for three; set three freshman school track records, six sophomore track records, six junior track records, and two senior track records at Hoffman Estates HS; set those records in the 800m during freshman, sophomore and junior years, 1600m all four years including for indoor and outdoor season during sophomore through senior years, and 3200m for her freshman through junior years; finished fifth in the state in the 1600m during sophomore year; finished fourth in the indoor 1600m during junior year while placing fifth in the outdoor event; finished fourth in the state in the 3200m during junior year; was conference champion in the 1600m and 3200m during junior year; was sectional champion in the same events in her junior and senior seasons; finished eighth in the state in cross country as a senior; finished second in the state meet in the indoor 1600m and seventh in the outdoor 1600m; named team MVP in cross country and track for her junior and senior years; team finished third in the state track meet in 2011; named Female Athlete of the Year in 2012, the Tribune Athlete of the Month in Oct. 2009 and Nov. 2010; was a member of the National Honors Society.
Personal: Haley Renee Goers was born Feb. 6, 1994 to parents Don and Alese Goers; has two brothers, Ross and Michael; has three cousins who attended Purdue; plans to major in animal sciences/agriculture; enjoys movies, shopping, and baby sitting.