BYU Highlights
- Set BYU's No. 2 all-time women's weight throw mark, tossing 19.98m/65-6.75 at 2023 MPSF Indoor Championships.
- Tied for BYU's No. 2 all-time mark in the outdoor shot put throwing 16.27m/53-4.5
Personal
- Parents are David and Sandra Thompson
- Major: Biology
- Has six siblings
- Valedictorian at Plains High School
- Serves on BYU's Student Athlete Advisory Committee
- Sister, Leah, competed as a thrower for BYU track and field (2017-22)
- Father, David, played baseball at Eastern Oregon
- Brothers played basketball at Bellevue (Brandon), Montana Western (Mitchell) and Montana Tech (Trent)
- Also recruited by Montana, Montana State, North Dakota State, Montana Tech and Carroll College
- A wildland firefighter
Before BYU
- Senior class (2018) valedictorian
- All-state selections for volleyball, basketball and track. Also played softball in high school
- Won back-to-back MHSA Class C state titles in the shot put throw (2017-2018)
- 2017 MHSA Class C state champion in the discus throw
Stats
Indoor Personal Bests | ||
|---|---|---|
Mark/Time | Event | Meet |
18.77m/61-7 | Weight Throw | 2023 Jarvis Scott Open |
16.18m/53-1 | Shot Put | 2022 BYU Cougar Invite #2 |
Outdoor Personal Bests | ||
|---|---|---|
Mark/Time | Event | Meet |
16.27m/53-4.5 | Shot Put | 2023 BYU Last Chance Meet |
50.83m/169-9 | Discus | 2022 USC Trojan Invitational |
49.71m/163-1 | Javelin | 2022 Desert Heat Classic |
54.94m/180-3 | Hammer Throw | 2022 BYU Cougar Invitational |