2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
High School Honors: Six-time Drake Relays qualifier; 11-time state track meet qualifier (seven Top 7 finishes); Iowa Association of Track Coaches All-State and Elite All-State Team 2014, 2015); four-year state XC meet qualifier (team placed second in 2013 and third in 2014).
Highlights: 4x400 meter relay team school record holder (3:56.32); also playing basketball for women's basketball program; 2017 Governor's Scholar; Dance Marathon Co-Chair; National Honor Society; Student Ambassador; Senior Mentor.
"I am proud to be a Hardrocker because of the opportunity to continue my athletic career while also receiving a top-notch education."
(Best Marks: 800 2:18.97; High Jump: 5-0.25)
| High School Honors |
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Team Captain, All-State, Academic All-State, Team MPV, 6-time Drake Relays qualifier; 11-time State Track Meet qualifier |
| Best Marks In My Event: |
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800 meters- 2.18.97 |
| Favorite Community Service Project |
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Dance Marathon |
| Favorite Pro Sport |
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Basketball |
| Last Book I Read |
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To Be a Runner: How Racing Up Mountains, Running with the Bulls, or Just Taking On a 5-K Makes You a Better Person (and the World a Better Place) |
| Favorite Athlete (other than myself) |
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Allyson Felix |
| What's Music I listen to to pump me up to compete? (song / artist) |
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Anything Taylor Swift usually gets me pretty hyped. |
| Best Binge-Worthy TV Show |
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Grey's Anatomy |
| Birth Date |
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08/30/1998 |
| Siblings |
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Brett (22) Walker (20) |
| Parents Names |
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Craig & Sue Weiss |
| Nickname |
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Ry |
| Events I Compete In: |
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800, 400, relays |
| List an event you've never competed in but would (and say why you picked that particular event). |
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400 hurdles because I like a challenge. |
| Why I'm Proud To Be A Member of The Hardrocker Track and Field Program |
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I'm proud to be a Hardrocker because of the opportunity to continue my athletic career, while also receiving a top-notch education. |
| What do you want to do after you graduate (career)? |
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My dream job would be to work for Nike as an industrial engineer. |
Historical Player Information
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2017-18Freshman
400, 800, Relays
5'9"
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2018-19Freshman
400, 800, Relays
5'9"
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2019-20Sophomore
400, 800, Relays
5'9"
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2020-21Redshirt Sophomore
400, 800, Relays
5'9"
