Kimber Mattox '11
Kimber Mattox '11
Title: Athlete
Year: 2011
Team: Women’s Cross Country, Women’s Track & Field, Women’s Soccer
Induction: 2022

Willamette’s Jean Williams Award Winner in 2011, Kimber Mattox won seven NWC track and field titles and was honored as the NWC Women's Track Athlete of the Meet in 2009 and 2011. She was chosen as the West Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year in 2009 and 2011 and earned All-America honors in track and field with a second-place finish in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase at the NCAA Championships in 2011 and a sixth-place finish in the steeplechase in 2009. At the time of her induction, she held school records in the 1,500-meter run and 3,000-meter steeplechase, while holding the fourth-fastest time in the 5,000-meter run.  She was the NWC women's cross country champion in 2010 and an NCAA Division III All-America cross country runner in 2010 when she placed 35th at the NCAA Championships.  She also played soccer and finished her career with four goals and two assists in 37 career games during her two seasons.