University of South Dakota Athletics

Career Bests

2016-17
Indoor Track & Field
Summit League champion in the pole vault with a height of 13-5 … one of six Coyotes to capture a Summit crown … also placed sixth in the long jump at the Summit League Championships … jumped an indoor best of 13-7 ¼ to win the collegiate section of the pole vault at the Tyson Invitational … the mark moved her to fifth on USD’s all-time charts … captured first Summit League Athlete of the Week (2/14) honor for the jump … in addition to the Summit League and Tyson Invitational, won the pole vault at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational and Jack Johnson Classic … added a long jump win at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … leaped a season best in the long jump of 18-9 to finish runner-up at the USD Last Chance Meet … tallied a top-10 finish at all 11 competitions during the indoor season … named to Academic All-Summit League team.

Outdoor Track & Field
Placed fifth in the pole vault and sixth in the long jump at the Summit League Championships … qualified for her fourth NCAA West Preliminary, where she finished 24th in the pole vault with a height of 13-5 ¼ … vaulted a personal best 13-7 ¾ at the USD vs. SDSU Dual to rank fifth on USD’s all-time charts … finished runner-up in the pole vault at the USD vs. SDSU Dual, Sioux City Relays, USD Twilight and Howard Wood Dakota Relays … placed third in the pole vault at the Drake Relays … leaped a personal best 19-1 ¼ at the Summit meet in the long jump to rank ninth on USD’s all-time charts … accumulated 11 top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll.

2015-16
Indoor Track & Field
Took fourth in the long jump and sixth in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships … cleared a season best 13-1 ½ to finish runner-up in the pole vault at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … took fifth in the vault at the Nebraska Tune-Up … leaped a season best 18-8 to finish runner-up at the Air Force Team Challenge … posted 11 top-10 finishes during the season.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Earned second-team All-America honors after tying for 15th in the pole vault at the NCAA Championships … cleared a season best 13-6 ¼ at the NCAA West Preliminaries to earn a qualifying spot at the finals … placed fourth in the pole vault at the Summit League Championships with a height of 13-3 ¾ … won the vault at the USD Twilight with a height of 13-5 … also won the pole vault at the Husker Spring Invitational … posted 12 top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2014-15
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors with third-place finishes in the pole vault and long jump … cleared 13-2 ¼ in the pole vault and long jumped a season best 18-11 ¼ at the Summit League Championships … won the pole vault at the SDSU Indoor Classic with a mark of 12-11 ½ … finished runner-up in the long jump and pole vault at the USD Twilight … placed second in the long jump at the SDSU Indoor Classic … ranks fifth in the pole vault (13-2 ¼) and seventh in the long jump (18-11 ¼) in school history.

Outdoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the pole vault with a runner-up finish at 13-3 ¾ … also placed seventh in the long jump with a mark of 18-2 ½ … pole vaulted a career best 13-7 ¼ at the Bobcat Invitational to finish runner up … mark qualified her for the NCAA West Preliminaries … reached a career best mark of 19-0 ½ to place third in the long jump at the Baldy Castillo Invitational … won the long jump (18-5 ¼) and the pole vault (12-5 ½) at the Dakota Duals … won the pole vault at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays with a vault of 13-5 ¼ … finished 28th in the pole vault at the NCAA West Preliminaries after clearing 13-1 … ranks fifth in the pole vault (13-7 ¼) and seventh in the long jump (19-0 ½) in school history ... named to the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2013-14
Competed at the NCAA West Region Preliminary Round with 24^th-best mark in the region (13-3½) ... Posted fifth-place finishing in the pole vault and the long jump at The Summit League Outdoor Championships ... finished fourth in the pole vault at the Drake Relays ... Was second in the pole vault at the Mount Marty Twilight ... posted third-place finishes at the Sioux City Relays and USD Snowbird in the pole vault ... was third in the long jump at the Nebraska Invitational ... redshirted indoor season...named to the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
Kansas all-time record holder in the pole vault (13-7)...entered her senior year as the top-ranked pole vaulter in the nation with a height of 13-6¼...placed first in both the Junior Olympics Association Championships and the AAU National Junior Olympics in 2012...also a state champion in the long jump with the third-best mark in the nation (20-4) and was undefeated in both events.

Personal
Daughter of Larry and Kelly Brigham... criminal justice major with a minor in addiction studies.