2021 Women's Triathlon Roster
Biography
Honors and Awards
2021 Co-Captain
2021 CTCA Division I Scholar All-American Honorable Mention
2021 (Triathlon):
Recorded two top-five results and a podium finish by coming in second at the Oktoberfest Sprint in Longmont, Colo., on Sept. 19 (1:05:17) … Made her collegiate triathlon debut at the Pleasant Prairie Central National Qualifier in Pleasant Prairie, Wis., on Sept. 4 and came in 17th (1:05:41) … Finished fifth at the Smith Mountain Lake Eastern National Qualifier in Huddleston, Va., on Oct. 16 (1:03:40) … Placed 17th at the St. George Western National Qualifier in Hurricane, Utah, on Oct. 30 (1:10:37) … Finished 24th in the Collegiate National Championship on Nov. 13 in Tempe, Ariz. (1:09:27) … During the spring season at the Clermont Challenge in Clermont, Fla., came in sixth in the national development race on March 5 (1:04:14) and second in the D-I collegiate super sprint race on March 6 (32:58).
2021-22 (Swim & Dive):
2022 All-Summit League honors in the 800m freestyle relay, 500m freestyle and 1650m freestyle for Denver’s swimming and diving team … Part of the winning 800m freestyle relay team (7:19.05) … Placed second in the 500m freestyle (4:54.98) and in the 1650 freestyle (17:01.66) … Fifth in the 200m freestyle (1:51.03) … Regular Season Team Rankings: Second in the 500 freestyle (4:54.38) and in the 1650 freestyle (17:01.66); 15th in the 50m freestyle (25.14); Seventh in the 100m freestyle (52.29); Third in the 200m freestyle (1:49.83)
2020-21 (South Dakota State):
Earned All-Summit League Honors and All-Summit League Academic Honors.
2019-20 (South Dakota State):
Placed second with the 400 free relay team (3:28.15), third with the 800 free relay team (7:33.65), third with the 400 medley relay team (3:48.57), fourth in each the 100 free (51.69) and 500 free (4:58.21) and sixth in the 200 free (1:51.08) … Swam career bests in the 100 fly (58.91), 100 IM (1:04.12) and 400 IM (4:48.52) at Augustana Invitational … Won the 500 free four times and the 200 free three times.
2018-19 (South Dakota State):
Finished eighth in the 100 freestyle and 200 freestyle and seventh in the 500 freestyle at the Summit League Championships … Recorded a career best in the 1,000 freestyle against Iowa State … Won the 500 freestyle against St. Cloud State … Wwam season bests in the 100 backstroke and the 100 IM at the Coyote Invite.
2017-18 (South Dakota State):
Finished 11th in 100 freestyle and 12th in 200 freestyle and 500 freestyle at the Summit League Championships … Wwam season bests in 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle, 500 freestyle and 100 backstroke at the Mizzou Invite.
Before SDSU:
Minnesota State High school league AA state finalist ... All-section 7AA all-conference ... All-conference captain ... USA Triathlon Olympic distance nationals qualifier ... club state finalist in the 50, 100, 200 and 500-meter freestyle ... High school team school record holder in the 200m freestyle and 400m freestyle relay ... Honor roll member ... Four-year letterwinner in swimming and one-year letterwinner in lacrosse … Swam for Great Wolf Swim Club.
Personal:
Born on Oct. 13, 1998 ... Daughter of Dave and Stacey … Has one brother, Jack … Chose Denver for its amazing athletic and academic programs and its location … Completed an Ironman 70.3 in 2019, finishings in five hours and 25 minutes … Is a registered nurse in the state of Colorado … Hopes to be a great nurse and move up into nurse management and leadership positions that will help impact health policy legislation … Father has done more than a dozen Ironman triathlons … Likes folk and pop music … Favorite TV show is Schitt’s Creek … Enjoys watching baseball and basketball and has seen a baseball game at every MLB stadium I the country …
Why DU:
“It’s a beautiful campus in a very vibrant city. I believe in this program, and I like the direction it is headed.”
Why Triathlon:
“I love the variety it provides. After four years of division-I swimming, I wasn’t ready to be done competing at the collegiate level but I wanted to try a different collegiate sport.”
