CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Awards:

- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2023)
- Academic All-Big Sky (2023 outdoor)
 

PERSONAL BESTS:

Indoor:

Shot Put - 37-04.50 (11.39m) - Lauren McCluskey Memorial Open (1/21/23)

Outdoor:

Shot Put - 40-08 (12.39m) - Prep (2019; PSU Best: 38-02.25 (11.64m) - Big Sky Outdoor Championships, 5/12/23)
Discus - 138-03 (42.13m) - Prep (2019; PSU Best: 126-10 (38.66m) - Big Sky Outdoor Championships, 5/13/23)
Hammer - 126-04 (38.51m) - L&C Spring Break Open (3/18/23)
 

2023 OUTDOOR:

Set seasonal bests in the shot put and discus while competing in both events plus the hammer at the Big Sky Outdoor Championships (5/12-13)...Placed 16th in the shot put with a best mark of 38-02.25 (11.64m) at the Big Sky meet...Placed 18th in the discus with a best mark of 126-10 (38.66m) at the Big Sky meet...Came within two inches of her personal best in the hammer while throwing 126-02 (38.47m) at the OSU High Performance Meet (4/28-29)...Set collegiate bests in the shot put and discus at the Larry Byerly L&C Invite (4/14-15), finishing with marks of 37-07.25 (11.46m) and 122-09 (37.42m), respectively...Upped her seasonal best in the discus to 118-06 (36.12m) at the Pacific Open (4/1)...Won the discus while setting seasonal bests in the discus and hammer while competing at the L&C Spring Break Open (3/17-18)...Improved by close to 16 feet in the hammer, finishing with a top throw of 126-04 (38.51m) at the L&C meet...Won the discus with a throw of 113-01 (34.46m), which was a five-foot improvement over her mark at the Linfield Erik Anderson Icebreaker...Also competed in the shot put at the Lewis & Clark meet, finishing third with a best mark of 34-10.25 (10.62m).
 

2023 INDOOR:

Pushed her personal best up to 37-04.50 (11.39m) in the shot put at the Lauren McCluskey Memorial Open (1/21)...Made her Viking debut at the UW Indoor Preview (1/14), finishing with a best mark of 33-11.25 (10.34m) in the shot put.
 

BEFORE PORTLAND STATE

Three-time district champion in the shot put (2017-19)…Two-time district champion in the discus (2018-19…Placed seventh at state in the shot put as a junior in 2018…Finished sixth at state in the shot put as a senior in 2019…Placed eighth at state in the discus in 2019…Roosevelt High School Athlete of the Year in 2019…Also lettered in football for two years and basketball for all four years in high school…MVP of her track & field and basketball team’s as a senior…MAC Scholar Athlete in 2017…Attended the University of Oregon for one year during the 2019-20 school year, but did not compete on the track team.
 

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS

Daughter of Diondre Nordstrom…Has a sister, Audrea Nordstrom…Named a University of Oregon Pathway Scholar in 2019…Earned the MAF Loprinzi Scholarship in 2019…Lists catching up on movies and TV shows as well as video games and hiking as hobbies/interests…Part of the Electrical and Computer Engineering 4+1 BS+MS program at Portland State…Also minoring in film.