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Notable Awards
- USTFCCCA All-West Region (TF) - 3000m Steeplechase (2026)
- All-CCAA (TF) - 3000m Steeplechase (2026)
- CCAA Track & Field Team Champion (2026)
- All-West Region (XC) - 6K (2025)
- NCAA West Region XC Team Champion (2025)
- CCAA Cross Country Team Champion (2025)
- All-CCAA (XC) - 6K (2025)
- CCAA Champion / All-CCAA (TF) - 3000m Steeplechase (2025)
As a Senior - XC (2026)
- Opened the season at the Saint Mary's Invitational
- Finished 16th overall in 21:12.3 over the 5.95-kilometer course
- Helped Chico State capture the team title at the Saint Mary's Invitational
As a Junior - TF (2026)
- Competed in seven meets, primarily in the 3000m steeplechase
- Recorded a personal best of 10:38.00 in the 3000m steeplechase at the APU Franson Last Chance
- Finished 2nd in the 3000m steeplechase at the 2026 CCAA Track & Field Championships
- Earned USTFCCCA All-West Region honors in the 3000m steeplechase, finishing the season ranked 2nd in the West Region
- Ranked 26th nationally in the 3000m steeplechase with her 10:38.00 personal best
- Recorded a personal best of 17:39.31 in the 5000m at the Johnny Mathis Track & Field Meet
- Helped Chico State capture the CCAA team championship
As a Junior - XC (2025)
- Raced in all six meets
- Earned All-CCAA honors with an 11th-place finish at the CCAA Championships in 22:11.1
- Recorded a personal best 6K of 20:59.4 at the NCAA Division II West Regional, finishing 12th overall to earn All-West Region honors
- Helped Chico State capture the CCAA and NCAA West Region team championships
- Competed at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships, helping Chico State finish 8th nationally
As a Sophomore - TF (2025)
- Competed in seven meets, primarily in the 3000m steeplechase
- Won the 3000m steeplechase at the 2025 CCAA Championships to earn her first conference title
- Recorded a season-best 10:57.95 in the 3000m steeplechase at the ULV Leopard Invitational
- Recorded a personal best of 4:39.84 in the 1500m at the Chico Invitational
As a Sophomore - XC (2024)
- Appeared in three meets
- Recorded a season-best 6K of 23:20.4 at the San Francisco State Invitational
As a Freshman - TF (2024)
- Did not compete
As a Freshman - XC (2023)
- Did not compete
Academic Honors
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2026)
- 2025 CCAA Fall Academic Honor Roll
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2025)
- 2024-25 CCAA All-Academic
Pre-Chico Days
- A 2023 graduate of West Fargo Sheyenne High School in West Fargo, North Dakota
- Lettered in cross country and track & field
- Four-time state qualifier in cross country
- Three-time state track & field qualifier while competing in Minnesota and North Dakota
- Earned all-conference honors four times in cross country and twice in track & field
- Earned multiple All-State Academic and All-Section Academic honors
Personal
- Born June 14 in Vermillion, South Dakota
- Parents are Joseph and Elizabeth
- Has two sisters, Shea and Piper, and one brother, Mack
- Double majoring in Computer Science and Statistics with a minor in Data Sciences
- Plans to graduate in 2028 and pursue a career in data analytics
- Favorite Chico State course is CSCI 311 with Kun Tien
- Favorite athletes are Courtney Wayment and Emma Coburn
- Chose Chico State because it felt like home and because of her admiration for the program's long-standing success under Gary Towne
- Lists winning the CCAA steeplechase championship and helping Chico State win the CCAA cross country team title at home among her greatest sports moments
- Has a talent for remembering song lyrics
- Says the best advice she has received came from her father: "The most important way you talk is the way you talk to yourself"
