(personal bests – as of June 12, 2023)
| Date |
Year |
Event |
Statistic |
Meet |
| April 29 |
2022 |
Hammer |
162-3 (49.46 |
Mississippi State Maroon and White Invitational |
| April 22 |
2022 |
Shot Put (Outdoor) |
49-1.75 (14.98) |
Warhawk Classic |
| Feb. 22 |
2021 |
Weight Throw |
54-11.5 (16.75) |
Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships |
| April 27 |
2019 |
Discus |
144-2 (43.95) |
Southern Miss Open |
2023 OUTDOOR (SENIOR)
Did not compete.
2023 INDOOR (SENIOR)
Did not compete.
2022 OUTDOOR (JUNIOR)
Competed in seven meets in the outdoor season … Concluded the outdoor season with a career-best heave in the hammer throw of 162-3 to place eighth while also finishing fourth in the shot put at 45-5 at the Mississippi State Maroon and White Invitational (April 29-30) … Tossed her personal best in the shot put at 49-1 3/4 for her third collegiate victory and placed third in the discus at 141-11 at the Warhawk Classic (April 22-23) … Placed fifth in the shot put at 47-3 at the War Eagle Invitational (April 15-16) … Finished third in the shot put at the LSU Battle on the Bayou at 46-9 1/2 (April 2) … Opened the outdoor season by placing sixth in the shot put at 46-6 3/4 and ninth in the hammer at 149-9 at the Louisiana Classic (March 18-19).
2022 INDOOR (JUNIOR-2)
Competed in four meets in the indoor season … Wrapped up the indoor season finishing 13th in the weight throw at 53-9 and 18th in the shot put at 42-5 1/2 at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 21-22) … Placed fifth in the weight throw at 54-7 1/4 and sixth in the shot put at 42-6 3/4 at the Samford Bulldog Open (Feb. 12) … Earned the win in the weight throw with a toss of 54-6 3/4 and was third in the shot put at 44-3 1/2 at the LSU Bayou Bengal (Feb. 4) … Runner-up in the weight throw at 54-4 1/2 and fifth in the shot put at 42-7 1/2 at the Ted Nelson Invitational (Jan. 14).
2021 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE-2)
Competed in seven meets in the outdoor season … Finished 15th in the shot put at 43-10 1/2, 16th in the hammer throw at 155-5 and 18th in the discus at 131-5 at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships (May 13-15) ... Placed 10th in the shot put at 41-8 3/4 at the Maroon and White Invite (April 30-May 1) … Had three Top-10 showings at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational, placing second in the shot put at 45-3 1/2, fifth in the discus at 132-11 and sixth in the hammer at 156-3 (April 24) … Picked up a seventh-place finish in the shot put at 43-6 at the LSU Boots Garland Invitational (April 17) … Earned her first collegiate victory at the Little Rock Invitational (April 10), taking the shot put with a throw of 46-7 1/2 … Placed inside the Top 10 twice at the Bobcat Invitational (March 25-27), finishing third in the shot put at 44-6 and eighth in the discus at 133-0 … Finished second in the shot put at 42-4 3/4 and 10th in the discus at 116-5 at the Louisiana Classic (March 19-20).
2021 INDOOR (JUNIOR)
Competed in four meets in the indoor season … Wrapped up the indoor season with a career-best throw of 54-11 1/2 in the weight throw to place sixth and tossed 42-8 in the shot put to place 10th at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championship (Feb. 22-23) … Placed seventh in the shot put at 43-7 1/4 at the Jaguar Invitational (Feb. 7) … Finished sixth in the shot put at 44-6 1/4 and 10th in the weight throw at 52-0 1/2 at the ASU Scarlett and Black Invitational (Jan. 31) … Opened the season with a fifth-place finish in the shot put at 42-9 3/4 at the LSU Louisiana Invite (Jan. 29).
2020 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE-1)
Season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
Competed in five indoor meets as a sophomore … At the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25), placed sixth in the weight throw at 54-2 1/2 and 12th in the shot put at 41-4 1/2 … Placed 10th at the Samford Bulldog Open in the shot put at 40-11 1/2 (Feb. 14-15).
2019 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Competed in seven meets in the outdoor season as a true freshman … At the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships, placed 12th in the shot put at 41-8 1/2 and 13th in the discus at 129-0 while she did not record a distance in the hammer throw (May 10-12) … Threw a career-best 144-2 in the discus to place seventh, while finishing fourth in the hammer throw at 158-6 and ninth in the shot put at 41-6 1/2 at the Southern Miss Open (April 27) … Finished third in the shot put at 43-3 1/4 and sixth in the hammer throw at 136-10 at the SFA Carl Kight Invitational (April 3-6) … Posted three Top-10 finishes at the Louisiana Classics (March 15-16), placing fourth in the discus at 136-2, seventh in the shot put at 40-10 1/4 and seventh in the hammer throw at 151-3 … Opened her first outdoor season at ULM with a second-place finish in the shot put at 43-2 1/4, a fourth-place finish in the hammer throw at 147-10 and a fifth-place finish in the discus at 130-9 at the McNeese State Cowboy Relays (March 9).
2019 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Competed in five meets in the indoor season as a true freshman … Closed her first indoor season by placing 15th in the shot put at 39-7 3/4 and 18th in the weight throw at 50-9 1/4 at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships (Feb. 18-19) … Placed seventh in the shot put at 40-7 at the Bulldog Open (Feb. 8-9) … Finished fifth in the shot put at 42-9 1/2 at the LSU Bayou Bengal (Jan. 31-Feb. 1) … Picked up the first two Top-10 placings of her career, finishing 10th in both the shot put (38-5) and weight throw (44-0 1/2) at the Texas Tech Classic (Jan. 24-26).
SPANISH FORT HS
Four-year varsity letterwinner in track for Spanish Fort Toros, winning two county and two regional championships before graduating in 2018 … As a senior, she broke her own school records, winning state titles in the shot put at 42 feet and discus at 138 feet, was named Athlete of the Year in her graduating class and named Mobile Optimist Club Athlete of the Week … As a junior, she set the school record in shot put and discus, winning the state title in the discus at 112 feet and placing third in the shot put at 38 feet, winning the Italian Stallion Award, Athlete of the Year, MVP of the track team and Mobile Optimist Club Athlete of the Week … As a sophomore, placed second in the county and third in sectionals to qualify for state in the shot put with a throw of 38 feet … As a freshman, threw 35 feet in the shot put to finish third in sectionals … Played center on the basketball team, where she was a team captain, MVP and named All-County … Also competed in cross country … Graduated magna cum laude.
PERSONAL
Born October 25, 1999, in Illinois … Daughter of Dayne and Erica Busch … Has three siblings, Caleb, Felicity and Brianne … Enjoys painting, cooking and hanging out with friends … Majoring in preprofessional health sciences.
