Career Bests
2021-22
Indoor Track & Field
Placed fourth in the shot put at the Summit League Championships … posted a season-best throw of 47-10 ½ in the shot put at the Summit meet … took third in the shot put with a throw of 47-9 at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Meet … finished runner-up in the shot put at the USD Alumni Meet … tallied seven top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the shot put … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the javelin … placed third in the shot put with a season-best throw of 47-9 and seventh in the javelin with a throw of 134-1 at the Summit League Championships … launched the javelin a season-best 156-7 to win the competition at the USD Twilight … finished runner-up in the javelin at Wichita State’s KT Woodman Classic … tallied 12 top-10 finishes during the season … named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
2020-21
Indoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the shot put … placed third with a personal best throw of 48-10 ¼ (14.89m) at the Summit meet … the mark ranks fourth in USD program history for the shot put … won the shot put at the SDSU Holiday Invitational with a throw of 48-5 ½ (14.77m) … finished runner-u pin the shot put at both the USD Invitational and the SDSU Last Chance meet … launched the shot put 47-10 (14.58m) for third at the Dakota Realty Invitational … tallied seven top-10 finishes indoors ... named USTFCCCA All-Academic.
Outdoor Track & Field
Earned all-Summit League honors in the javelin … placed third in the javelin at the Summit League Championships with a mark of 142-7 (43.47m) … also took 10th in the shot put in 46-0 ¾ (14.04m) and 18th in the discus in 125-5 (38.24m) at the Summit meet … qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary in the javelin … launched the javelin a personal best of 153-7 (46.83m) at the Drake Relays for fourth place … the mark ranks second in USD program history for the javelin … threw the shot put an outdoor best of 48-4 ½ (14.74m) for eighth place at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays … moved to fourth in USD program history for the shot put … won the javelin at the USD Early Bird in 148-6 (45.27m) … also took first in the javelin at the South Dakota Challenge … finished runner-up in the shot put at the Sioux City Relays with a throw of 47-9 ¾ (14.57m) … sent the discus a season-best 133-4 (40.63m) at the USD Twilight … took second in the shot put at the USD Early Bird … captured a pair of event titles and tallied 14 top-10 finishes during the season ... named USTFCCCA All-Academic … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
2019-20
Indoor Track & Field
Finished 10th in the shot put with a mark of 44-11 ½ at the Summit League Championships … recorded a season-best shot put throw of 46-4 ¾ at the Iowa State Classic with a seventh-place finish … took fifth in the shot put at the Nebraska Tune-Up in 45-3 ½ … threw the shot put 45-1 /2 at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet for seventh … took 11th in the indoor discus throw competition with a mark of 133-6 at the SDSU Holiday Invitational … tallied seven top-10 finishes during the season … made the Summit League honor roll … named to the Summit League Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence.
Outdoor Track & Field
Season cancelled by NCAA and The Summit League due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19
Indoor Track & Field
Recorded a season-best shot put throw of 44-9 at the SDSU Indoor Classic for 11th place … took third in the shot put at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational … launched the shot put 44-8 ¾ for sixth place at the Dakota Realty Alumni Meet … tallied five top-10 finishes during the season.
Outdoor Track & Field
Placed fifth in the javelin at the Summit League Championships with a throw of 137-2 … also took 13th in the shot put at the Summit meet with a throw of 43-5 … won the javelin at the South Dakota Challenge with a personal best throw of 149-11 … the mark ranks third in South Dakota program history for the javelin … also captured the javelin at the Wildcat Classic … placed fifth in the javelin at the Drake Relays with a throw of 142-6 … posted a season-best of 43-7 ¾ in the shot put at the Sioux City Relays with a third-place finish … notched 10 top-10 finishes outdoors … made the Summit League honor roll.
Prep
A three-time qualifier for the Iowa High School Track and Field Championships in the discus ... placed sixth in the discus at the 2017 Drake Relays with a throw of 124-7 ... an all-Missouri River Conference honoree for the Yellow Jackets in volleyball, basketball and soccer ... also garnered academic all-conference honors across the four sports ... a National Honor Society member and honor roll student.
Personal
Daughter of Michael and Juliane Starner ... communication major.
