UCCS Athletics

Career Marks 

2025 OUTDOOR: USTFCCCA All-Region in Pole Vault … All-RMAC First Team in Pole Vault … USTFCCCA All-Academic ... Competed in seven meets … Posted a season and personal best mark of 3.93m in the pole vault at the Mines Midweek #2 … Scored eight points at the RMAC Outdoor Championships, finishing second overall in the pole vault with a bar clearance of 3.78m.

2024-25 INDOOR: USTFCCCA All-Region in Pole Vault … All-RMAC First Team in Pole Vault … RMAC Women’s Field Athlete of the Week (1/16) … Competed in seven meets … Recorded a season-best mark of 3.80m in the pole vault at the Big Red Machine Open … Cleared a bar height of 3.78m at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships, finishing tied for third and scoring 5.5 points.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Attended Pima Community College (NJCAA Division II) and Grand Canyon University (NCAA Division I) for one year each … Posted a personal best mark of 3.87m in the pole vault while at GCU … Earned All-WAC Second Team honors in the pole vault for the 2023-24 indoor season … Helped the GCU women’s track & field program earn the WAC Indoor Track & Field Championship in 2023-24 ….  NJCAA Division I Runner-Up in the pole vault in 2023 while attending Pima CC.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2022 graduate of Mingus Union High School in Cottonwood, Ariz. … Recorded high school best marks of 13.74s in the 100m, 26.92s in the 200m, 1:01.24 in the 400m, 15.84s in the 100m hurdles, 48.23s in the 300m hurdles, 4’8” in the high jump, 83’10” in the javelin throw, and 10’9” in the pole vault … Earned back-to-back Arizona D3 Individual State Championships in the pole vault in 2021 and 2022 … Arizona D3 State Champion in the 4x400m relay in 2019 … Arizona D3 All-State Second Team in 100m hurdles in 2021 … Mingus Union HS school record holder in the javelin throw and 4x400m relay … Four-time Scholar-Athlete Award recipient … Earned Braniac honor for having the highest GPA on the MUHS track & field team … Member of swim & dive and soccer teams, serving as a captain for both programs … Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) … Member of Captains Club, Link Crew, Plugged-In Student Ministry, and National Honors Society.

PERSONAL: Parents are Paul and Lisa Peterson.