Bio

Career Summary

2017 Season (Senior): INDOOR: Competed in the shot put and weight throw...Landed personal-best throws of 11.19 meters (shot put) and 11.97 meters (weight throw)...Placed third in the shot put at the NACC Indoor Championships (February 25)...OUTDOOR: Competed in the shot put, discus, hammer, and javelin throws...Landed a PR of 35.61 meters in the hammer throw in the St. Norbert Twilight (April 13), adding a PR of 27.98 meters in the javelin at the same event...Placed sixth in the shot put at the NACC Championships (May 5-6).

2016 Season (Junior): INDOOR: Competed in seven meets...Competed in the shot put and weight throw...Set a PR of 11.64 meters in the weight throw at the NACC Indoor Championships (February 27), finishing in ninth place...Landed an indoor-best 10.77 meters in the shot put at the UW-Platteville Invitational (February 13), good for a seventh-place finish...Was seventh in the shot put at the Private College Invite (January 15-16)....OUTDOOR: Competed at six meets...Competed in the shot put, discus, hammer and javelin throws...Recorded a PR of 10.79 meters in the shot put at the Augustana Meet of Champions (April 22)...Landed a PR of 34.46 meters in the discus throw at the Augustana meet as well...Posted a PR of 32.95 meters in the hammer throw at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 6-7)...Landed a PR throw of 25.74 meters in the javelin at the Private College Championships (April 9).

2015 Season (Sophomore): Competed in the shot put, discus, hammer and weight throws...INDOOR: Finished seventh in the shot put at the NACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 28) after landing a throw of 10.40 meters...Recorded a PR toss of 10.59 meters in the weight throw at the UW-Milwaukee TuneUp (Feb. 20)...Placed seventh in the shot put at the UW-Platteville Invitational (Feb. 14), posting a mark of 10.63 meters...OUTDOOR: Finished sixth in the shot put at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 1-2), recording a PR throw of 10.77 meters...Added a seventh-place showing the discus throw at the NACC Championships after landing a PR toss of 31.98 meters...Recorded a PR of 31.88 meters in the hammer throw at the Benedictine Invitational (Apr. 11).

2014 Season (Freshman): Competed in the shot put, discus throw, hammer throw and weight throw...INDOOR: Competed at six meets...Recorded a PR in the weight throw by tossing 9.46 meters at the UW-Platteville Invitational (Feb. 15)...Recorded an indoor season-best mark of 10.08 meters in the shot put, good for a fourth-place finish at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Tune-Up (Feb. 22)...Had a throw of 9.72 meters in the shot put at the NACC Outdoor Championships (Mar. 1)...OUTDOOR: Competed at six meets...Earned top-eight finishes at the Beloit Relays (Apr. 25-26) in the shot put (7th) and discus throw (8th), including setting a PR with 29.37 meters in the discus...Landed a PR throw of 10.48 meters in the shot put at the Benedictine Eagle Invitational (Apr. 12)...First hammer throw of the season also was a personal best (26.77 meters), coming at the Washington University Invite (Mar. 28-29).

High School (St. Thomas More): Honor Roll student...Member of the National Honor Society...Lettered three years in track & field...Team captured conference championship during senior year...Won the conference championship in the discus throw senior year...Also captured a regional championship in the discus throw...Qualified for sectionals twice...Also lettered four times in cross country and twice in basketball...Was an Honorable Mention All-Conference basketball player...Qualified for sectionals four times in cross country.

Personal: Daughter of Duane and Laura...Has one brother, Jared.