University of South Dakota Athletics

Career Bests

2017-18
Indoor Track & Field
Summit League Champion in the triple jump with a leap of 41-8 … the jump ranks second in South Dakota program history … also placed seventh in the long jump with a leap of 18-9 ¾ at the Summit League Championships … finished ninth in the 60-meter hurdles with a personal best time of 8.88 seconds at the league meet … won the triple jump at the Tyson Invitational with a leap of 41-3 … swept the long jump and triple jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … recorded an indoor best long jump of 19-0 at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet for the ninth-best mark in USD program history … captured the triple jump at the Nebraska Tune-Up in 39-3 ¼ … clocked 8.92 seconds in the 60 hurdles at the Hawkeye Invitational for fourth place … finished runner-up in the triple jump at the Hawkeye Invitational and  SDSU Holiday Open … recorded 15 top-10 finishes during the season, including five event wins … earned Academic All-Summit League honors ... named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the triple jump …earned all-Summit League honors in the triple jump with a runner-up finish of 42-7 ½ … also earned all-league honors in the long jump by leaping 20-9 ¼ for third … placed eighth in the 100-meter hurdles at the Summit League Championships … broke the South Dakota school record with the triple jump mark and ranks second in program history in the long jump with the distance from the Summit meet … also recorded the sixth-fastest time in school history by clocking 14.07 seconds in the 100 hurdles preliminary at the league championships … placed 40th in the triple jump at the NCAA West Preliminary with a leap of 39-2 ½ … finished sixth in the triple jump (40-8 ¾) and seventh in the long jump (19-4) at the Drake Relays … placed sixth in the triple jump at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with a mark of 40-7 ¾ … also clocked 14.28 seconds in the 100 hurdles at the Texas Relays … leaped 41-1 ½ in the triple jump at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational the same weekend … tallied 12 top-10 finishes during the season … earned Academic All-Summit League honors ... named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2016-17
Indoor Track & Field
Redshirted … captured the triple jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet in 38-9 while competing unattached.

Outdoor Track & Field
Redshirted … won the triple jump at the USD Twilight in 39-5 ¼ while competing unattached … also victorious in the triple jump at the Sioux City Relays and USD Last Chance Meet.

2015-16
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit honors in a pair of events with a runner-up performance in the 60 hurdles and third place in the triple jump at the Summit League Championships … leaped a career best 40-8 ¾ to win the triple jump at the Air Force Team Challenge and rank third in program record books … recorded a season best 8.90 seconds in the 60 hurdles the same weekend, which ranks ninth in program history … also won the triple jump at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet and the Nebraska Tune-Up … posted 11 top-10 finishes during the season.
 
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed third in the 100 hurdles and the long jump for all-Summit honors at the Summit League Championships … also placed fourth in the triple jump … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminaries in the triple jump and finished 31st with a leap of 40-8 ¾ … leaped a season best 40-11 in the triple jump at the Howard Wood Relays for second place … posted a season best triple jump of 19-2 ½ at the Summit meet, which ranks sixth in program history … won the triple jump at the Beach Invitational and the USD Twilight … also finished runner-up in the long jump at the USD Twilight in 18-5 … clocked a season best 14.37 seconds in the 100 hurdles at the Summit meet … made the Summit League honor roll, earning distinguished scholar status ... named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2014-15
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the triple jump … placed third with a season best jump of 39-7 ¾ at the Summit League Championships … won the triple jump at the Wildcat Open with a mark of 38-6 ¾ … finished fifth in the 60 hurdles at the Wildcat Open with a time of 9.55 seconds … ranks fourth in school history in the triple jump (39-7 ¾).

Outdoor Track & Field
Placed fourth in the triple jump and sixth in the 100 hurdles at the Summit League Championships … recorded a personal best time of 14.84 seconds to finish fifth in the 100 hurdles at the Nebraska Invitational … placed third in the triple jump with a season best mark of 40-1 ¼ at the CSULA Twilight Open … also took third in the triple jump at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays, Mt. Marty Twilight and the Dakota Duals ... named to the Summit League honor roll, earning Distinguished Scholar status … named to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2013-14
Finished 25^th in the triple jump at the NCAA West Preliminary Round. Qualified for meet by posting 29^th-best mark of 41-2¼ in the West Region ... listed on All-Summit League team for both indoor and outdoor seasons ... was second on the league indoor and outdoor performance lists in the triple jump (38-11 and 41-2¼, respectively) ... placed second in the triple jump and fifth in the 100 hurdles at The Summit League Outdoor Championships ... was first in the triple jump and second in the 100 hurdles at the Nebraska Invitational ... won the 100 hurdles and was second in the triple jump at the Mt. Marty Twilight ... won the triple jump at the USD Snowbird ... was second in the triple jump and fifth in the 100 hurdles at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays ... finished third in the triple jump at the Cal State LA Twilight ... during indoor season, placed second in the triple jump and sixth in the 60 hurdles at the Summit League Indoor Championships ... was second in the triple jump at the Bill Bergan Invitational and Dakota Realty Alumni Meet ... was second in the triple jump and sixth in the 400 at the USD Twilight...named to the Summit League honor roll, earning Distinguished Scholar status.

Prep
Won the 100 meter hurdles (15.19) and the 300-meter hurdles (45.46) at the 2012 South Dakota Class AA State Track and Field Championships, also finishing second in the triple jump (38-4 1/2) at the 2012 state meet...won the 300-meter-hurdles at the 2011 state meet with a time of 45.47...also took third in the triple jump at the 2011 meet (37-1 1/2)...was a conference champion in the triple jump, 300-meter hurdles and the 100-meter hurdles...earned All-State recognition and was all-Greater Dakota conference...holds bests of 14.87 in the 100-meter hurdles, 45.15 in the 300-meter hurdles and 39-7 1/2 in the triple jump.

Personal
Daughter of Robert and Candi Thompson ... working towards her master's secondary education ... graduated with her bachelor's in math education in 2017.