Bushnell University

2016: Competed in long jump, triple jump and javelin during junior season, qualifying for the CCC championships in all three events...earned double All-Conference honors in the long triple jump and javelin...qualified for the NAIA championship in the javelin. 

2015: Competed in long jump, triple jump and javelin for the Beacons as a sophomore, qualifying for the CCC championship in all three events...led NCU in the triple-jump, posting a 10.50m at the Titan Twilight on April 23...led the Beacons in the javelin with a 35.42m at the CCC Championships on May 8...posted a season-best 4.97m in the long jump at the CCC Championship

2014: Competed in Long Jump, Triple Jump and Javelin for the Beacons as a freshman...established a school record in the triple jump (10.54m) at the Lane Twilight meet...qualified for the CCC championship in all three events. 

High School Experience: Ran for four years at Dallas High for coach Bill Masei...also played four years of soccer for the Dragons, earning All-Conference honorable mention in 2011. 

Personal: Born on April 19, 1995 in Dallas, Ore...daughter of Yvette and Todd Nelson...enjoys reading and drawing...aspires to become a physical therapist...majoring in exercise science.

Favorite Movies: Pitch Perfect, The Last Song
Favorite TV Shows: Say Yes to the Dress, Pretty Little Liars
Favorite Books: The Host, Hunger Games series, anything by Nicholas Sparks
Favorite Band: The Cab
Favorite Restaurants: Tiga Sushi, Red Robin
Favorite Cereal: Honey Bunches of Oats
Favorite Soft Drink: Nestle Raspberry Tea
Favorite Candy: Gummy Bears
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Favorite Athlete: Alex Morgan
Favorite Sports Team: US Women's Soccer Team
Favorite Bible Verses: Hebrews 11:1, Philippians 1:21, 1 Corinthians 13:1-8