University of Nevada Athletics

<strong>SOPHOMORE (Fall 2023) - </strong>Competed in five meets during the season ...<strong> </strong>Opened the season dropping 73 seconds in the 6K at the USF Invitational placing 51st (22:41.6) ... Placed 15th in the 6K at the Mountain Regional Preview (23:53.9) ... Ran a new personal record time of 22:03.7 in the 6K at the UCR Highlander Invitational ... Ran a time of 22:11.4 at the Mountain West Championships, placing 54th overall ... Ran a new personal record time by 27 seconds (21:36.3) while also earning the top finish on the women's side in 80th place at the NCAA Mountain Regional Championships. <br /> <br /> <strong>FRESHMAN (Fall 2022) - </strong>Competed in three races this season...<strong> </strong>Ran a time of 24:53 in the 5.7k at the Nevada Twilight Classic... Saw a 196th place finish at the Griak Invitational in a time of 25:05... Ran in a time of 23:54 at the Bronco Invitational, a new personal best by 90 seconds.<br /> <br /> <strong>HIGH SCHOOL -</strong> Graduated from Summit HS with an honors diploma... Was a three-sport athlete in cross country (2018-2021), Nordic skiing (2019-2022), and track and field (2019-2022)... Won state championship in cross country in 2018, 2019, and 2021... Received first team all-conference in cross country in 2021... In 2020 she skied for the Pacific Northwest Ski Association (PNSA) and competed at nationals.<br /> <br /> <strong>PERSONAL - </strong>Daughter of Jason and Karin Boone... Has one brother named Eli... Majoring in neuroscience... Chose Nevada because of the athletics, location, and educational programs... Was being recruited by University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, Western Washington University, Eastern Washington, and Portland State... JD Downing is her sports hero... Most memorable experience in her career was winning the Rising Stars race her freshman year at NXR... In her free time she enjoys being out in nature, listening to music, and being a part of the Neuroscience Club.