University of Denver Athletics

Awards:  Named Hornbeck Scholar winter quarter.

2020:
Finished 28th in the 5K classic and 25th in the 7.5K freestyle pursuit at the Denver Invitational... Did not start the 15K classic at the CU Invitational... Did not start the 21K classic at the Aspen RMISA Qualifier... USCSCA All-Academic Team.

2019:
Finished 29^th in the 5K freestyle and 26^th in the 10K classical at the CU Invite…Placed 25^th in the 5K and 17^th in the 15K classical at the MSU Invitational…Took 25^th in the 5K freestyle and 23^rd in the 7.5 classical at the New Mexico Invitational…Finished 8^th in the 10K freestyle and the classic sprint at the UAA in her best event of the season…Placed 15^th in the 5K freestyle and 16^th in the 15K classical at the RMISA Championships…Ended her career at the NCAA Championships finishing 23^rd in the 5K freestyle and 40^th in the 15K classical.

2018: Skied for eighth at the U.S. Cross Country Championships in the freestyle sprint...Never finished outside of the top 30...Raced for 14th in the classical at both the Utah and New Mexico Invitational...Scored 16th in the classical at Denver...Placed 21st in the freestyle at Denver and in New Mexico...

Before Denver: Finished 5th in the 2017 Norwegian Junior Championship skate sprint...Finished 1st in the 2015 Norwegian Junior Championship skate sprint and was selected to represent Norway in the European Youth Olympic Festival...Finished 2nd in the 7.5 km skate and 3rd in the 5 km classic at the 2014 Norwegian Junior Championship...Member of the 1st-place team at the 2013 U16 Norway Cup

Personal: Chose Denver because of the ski program, the coaching staff and the business school....Enjoys kayaking, backcountry skiing, hiking and traveling in her spare time...Daughter of Trond and Gunhild Karsrud...Has one brother, Kristoffer...