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Notable Awards
- USTFCCCA All-West Region (TF) - 3000m Steeplechase (2026)
- All-CCAA (TF) - 3000m Steeplechase (2026)
- All-West Region (XC) - 6K (2025)
- NCAA West Region XC Team Champion (2025)
- CCAA XC 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 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
As a Junior - XC (2025)
- Raced in all six meets
- Earned All-CCAA honors with an 11th-place finish at the CCAA Championships (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 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 personal best of 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 time 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
With West Fargo Sheyenne High School
- Ran cross country and track & field
- Received all-conference accolades in cross country four times and twice in track & field
- All-State academic selection in cross country
- A four-time state qualifier in cross country
- Qualified for state track & field in both Minnesota and North Dakota three times
Personal
- Born June 14 in Vermillion, South Dakota
- Parents are Joe and Beth
- Has two sisters, Shea and Piper
- Has one brother, Mack
- Cites her parents as her heroes. "They are incredibly smart, hardworking and dedicated people. They work to better the lives of everyone they meet. They've always inspired and supported me. It's very cool to have my heroes also be my biggest fans."
- Favorite athlete is runner Nikki Hiltz because of their impressive performances and the impact they make
- Chose Chico State after visiting the campus. She fell in love with it and Coach Gary Towne and immediately knew it was a perfect fit. She says Chico has become a second home to her
- Her greatest moment in sports was qualifying for state in the 4x800 and breaking a school record
- The most impressive thing she's done outside of sports was graduating high school with a good GPA and class rank
- Has a talent for connecting with new people
- Loves to read during her spare time
- On her bucket list is to participate in an Ironman race
- An interesting fact about her is she has lived in four different states
- The best advice she received was from her father: "How you talk to yourself is the most important way you talk."
- Majoring in math and engineering
- Plans to become an engineer or actuary after graduation
