2017 Track & Field Roster
Biography
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Awards:
- Academic All-Big Sky (2017)
PERSONAL BESTS:
Indoor:
Shot Put - 32-01.00 (9.78m) - Cougar Indoor Invitational (2/4/17)
Outdoor:
400m - 61.20 - Prep
300m Hurdles -Â 56.50 - Prep
Discus - 114-07 (34.93m) - Rich Allen Classic (4/8/17)Â
Javelin - 121-07 (37.05m) - Prep (PSU Best: 120-05Â (36.70m))
2017 OUTDOOR:
Set a new Portland State personal best in the javelin at the Linfield Open (5/6) with a throw of 120-05 (36.70m)...Threw the discus and javelin at the Cougar Open (4/22)...Competed in the javelin and discus at the Rich Allen Classic (4/8), and set a new personal best in the discus with a throw of 114-07 (34.93m)...Threw 114-09.50 (34.99m) in the javelin at the Legends of Track & Field Invitational (3/31-4/1)...Improved her season-opening mark in the javelin by nearly a foot with a throw of 115-01 (35.07m) at the Willamette Invitational (3/25)...Opened her outdoor season with a throw of 105-09 (32.23m) in the javelin at the Trojan Invitational (3/18).
2017 INDOOR:
Improved her mark in the shot put by more than two feet with a mark of 32-01.00 (9.78m) at the Cougar Indoor Invitational (2/4)...Made her Portland State debut in the shot put at the Idaho Duals (2/3), finishing with a mark of 29-08.75 (9.06m).
RIDGEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL:
Placed third in the state in the javelin as a senior…All-State third-team honoree as a senior in 2016…Placed fourth with her team’s 4x400-meter relay as a freshman in 2013…Lettered in cross country and track & field in high school.
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CLUB:
Placed first in the javelin at the Track City Summer Junior Olympics in 2012 and 2013.
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PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:
Daughter of Suzanne Yeakey…Has a brother, Devin Noren…Three-time Academic All-Star team 1 (GPAs 3.6-4.0) honoree…Three-time Academic All-Star team 2 (GPAs 3.25-3.5) honoree…Lists painting/drawing, music, hiking, snowboarding, wakeboarding/wakeskating, traveling, hanging out with friends and family and volunteer work as hobbies/interests.
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