Eligibility (Indoor/Outdoor): Sophomore/Sophomore
Notables
- Ranks No. 2 in school history in the indoor triple jump
- Ranks No. 3 in school history in the outdoor triple jump
- USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree (2017, 2018)
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2017-18)
- Academic All-Big Ten Honoree (2018)
- NCAA West Preliminary Round qualifier
- 2017 - Pole Vault, Triple Jump
- 2018 - Triple Jump
2018 Season
2018 Outdoor: Recorded a personal record in the triple jump at the NCAA West Preliminary Round (5/25) with a mark of 42-9 (13.03m) to finish 13th ... placed 11th in the triple jump with a mark of 39-10 (12.14m) at the Big Ten Championships (5/13) ... won the triple jump with a mark of 41-8 (12.70m) at the Wisconsin Twilight (5/4)..placed seventh in the invitational section of the triple jump with a mark of 41-8 1/2 (12.71m) at the National Relays (4/27)...finished fourth in the triple jump with a mark of 41-10 1/2 (12.76m) at the Beach Invite (4/21)...placed second in the triple jump with a mark of 40-4 3/4 (12.31m) at the Spec Towns Invite (4-6/7)...finished 16th in the long jump with a mark of 17-0 1/2 (5.19m) at the California Collegiate Open (3/31)
2018 Indoor: Finished fifth in the triple jump with a mark of 41-0 1/2 (12.51m) at the Big Ten Indoor Championship (2/24) ...won the triple jump with a mark of 41-6 (12.65m) at teh Shell Shocker (2/16)...placed second in the triple jump with a mark of 41-1 1/2 (12.53m) at the ISU Classic (2/9) ...finished sixth in the triple jump with a mark of 40-3 1/4 (12.27m) at the Husker Invitational (2/3) ... placed fourth in the triple jump with a mark of 39-9 3/4 (12.13m) at the Dr. Sander Invitational (1/26) ...Finished 14th in the long jump with a mark of 17-7 (5.36m) at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (1/19) ... won the triple jump with a mark of 40-11 3/4 (12.49 m) at The Dual (1/13)
2017 Season
2017 Outdoor: Finished 24th in triple jump with a mark of 41-9 3/4 (12.74m) and 26th in pole vault clearing 12-11 1/2 (3.95m) at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/25-27) ... placed sixth in the triple jump at the Big Ten Championships (5/12-14) with a mark of 42-3 1/2 (12.89m) ... PRed in the triple jump and pole vault at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/5) winning the triple jump with a mark of 42-6 3/4 (12.97m) and placing second in pole vault clearing 13-2 1/2 (4.03m) ... won the triple jump with a mark of 41-1 1/2 (12.53m) and placed fourth in long jump with a jump of 18-5 3/4 (5.63m) at the John McDonnell Invitational (4/22) ... was victorious in the triple jump at the Jim Click Shootout (4/8) with a jump of 41-7 1/4 (12.68m) ... won the triple jump at the UC-Riverside Spring Classic (3/25) with a mark of 41-7 (12.67m)
2017 Indoor: Vaulted a personal best of 12-11 1/2 (3.95m) to finish 10th and triple jumped 42-9 3/4 (13.05m) to place third at the Big Ten Championships (2/24-25) ... jumped a personal-best 42-10 3/4 (13.07m), winning the triple jump at the Shell Shocker (2/17) ... placed third in pole vault at the Iowa State Classic (2/10-11) with a mark of 12-5 1/2 (3.80m) ... placed second in triple jump at the Armory Invitational (2/3-4) with a jump of 41-10 3/4 (12.77m) ... was runner-up in pole vault at the Black and Gold Premier (1/27-28) with a height of 12-9 1/2 (3.90m) ... won the triple jump with a mark of 42-7 (12.98 m) to become second all-time and placed fifth in the pole vault, clearing 12-2 1/2 (3.72m) at the Minnesota Dual (1/21) ... placed second in the pole vault at the Badger Icebreaker (1/14) with a vault of 12-0 (3.66m)
High School
Awarded the Washington State Gatorade Player of the Year as a junior and senior … won the triple jump, long jump and pole vault at the Washington state meet as a junior and senior … holds the state record in the pole vault, triple jump, and long jump … competed in the U20 World Championships in Poland during the summer of 2016 in the triple jump for the U.S., as well as the New Balance Nationals where she was runner-up in triple jump ... won the triple jump at the 2016 New Balance Nationals Indoor … won the bronze medal in triple jump at the Junior Pan-American Games as a junior … as a sophomore, was state champion in the triple jump and long jump … won a silver medal in the mixed relays at the Youth Olympic Games for Team USA in China as a sophomore … was runner-up in long jump and triple jump at the 2014 Great Southwest Track & Field Classic … won the triple jump and was runner-up in pole vault at the state meet as a freshman … coach: Russ Vincent
Personal
Parents are John and Patricia … has two siblings, Gifton and Leynna … major is interior architecture … brother Gifton competed in track and field at Portland State … involved with the National Scholastic Athletic Foundation: Project Triple Jump
Why Wisconsin
“I fell in love with the interior architecture program the moment I saw it and I enjoyed every second of my official visit and thought this track team and the coaches would be the perfect fit for me. I also could not resist the amazing campus and the fact that it snows here!”
Personal Bests
| Indoor |
|
Outdoor |
| Pole Vault |
12-11 1/2 (3.95m) |
2-24-17 |
|
Pole Vault |
13-2 1/2 (4.03m) |
5-5-17 |
| Triple Jump |
42-10 3/4 (13.07m) |
2-17-17 |
|
Triple Jump |
42-9 (13.03m) |
5-25-18 |
| Long Jump |
17-7 (5.36m) |
1-19-18 |
|
Long Jump |
17-0 1/2 (5.19m) |
3-31-18 |
Honors and Accolades
At the NCAA Preliminary Round
2018 - Outdoor
Triple Jump: 13th (42-9 (13.03m))
2017 - Outdoor
Triple Jump: 24th (41-9 3/4 (12.74m))
Pole Vault: 26th (12-11 1/2 (3.95m))
At the Big Ten Championships
2018 - Outdoor
Triple Jump: 11th (39-10 (12.14m))
2018-Indoor
Triple Jump: 5th (41-0 1/2 (12.51m))
2017 - Outdoor
Triple Jump: 6th (42-3 1/2 (12.89m))
Pole Vault: NH
2017 - Indoor
Triple Jump: 3rd (42-9 3/4 (13.05m))
Pole Vault: 10th (12-11 1/2 (3.95m))
