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Class
Senior
Hometown
South Jordan ,
Utah
Last School
Bingham High School
Roster Years
2012 | 2015-2017
Personal
- Parents are David and Christine Young
- Has three siblings: Rachel, Rebekah and Allison
- Psychology major with a minor in Family Studies
Before BYU
- Personal bests: 1600m- 4:56.0, 3200m- 10:54.0, 5k- 18:40.0, 800m- 2:18.0
- Earned academic letters during sophomore, junior and senior years
- Honor roll all four years of high school
- Named KJZZ Student-Athlete of the week as a senior
- Bingham High School Athlete of the Year as a sophomore
- Bingham High School Athlete of the Month as a senior
- Bingham High School's senior class All-Around Female Athlete
- Three-time region champion in the 800m
- Four-time region champion in the 1600m
- Two-time region champion in the 3200m
- Two-time region champion in cross country
- Named All-State in cross country three years in a row
- Named All-State in the one and two miles during junior season
Stats
| 2017: Senior | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 2 | BYU Autumn Classic | 16:46.3 | 3 miles |
| 11 | Bill Dellinger Invitational | 19:22.3 | 6K |
| 24 | Pre-Nationals Invitational | 20:19.9 | 6K |
| 7 | WCC Championships | 20:03.6 | 6K |
| 9 | NCAA Mountain Region Championships | 20:22.1 | 6K |
| 80 | NCAA National Championships | 20:34.06 | 6K |
| 2016: Junior | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 13 | Panorama Farms Invitational | 17:33.3 | 5K |
| 59 | Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational | 21:02.2 | 6K |
| 8 | WCC Championships | 21:06.8 | 6K |
| 28 | NCAA DI Mt. Region Championships | 20:57.9 | 6K |
| 72 | NCAA DI Championships | 20:41.8 | 6K |
| 2015: Sophomore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 16 | BYU Autumn Classic | 18:27.5 | 5K |
| 55 | Washington Invitational | 21:03.7 | 6K |
| 10 | Wisconsin Invitational | 21:18.9 | 6K |
| 27 | WCC Championships | 22:13.5 | 6K |
| 2012: Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 6 | Reno Twilight Classic | 14:55.0 | 4K |
| 59 | Toledo Bubble Buster | 14:14.2 | 4K |
| 114 | Louisville Invitational | 18:06.7 | 5K |
| 19 | Wisconsin Invitational (B-race) | 21:25.0 | 6K |
| 27 | WCC Championships | 21:29.0 | 6K |
| 65 | Mountain Regional Championships | 22:14.9 | 6K |
Mission
- Los Angeles
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2012
Sophmore Year
2015
Junior Year
2016
- All-WCC First Team
- WCC All-Academic Team
Senior Year
2017
- Named to the USTFCCCA Division I All-Academic Team
- Named to the All-WCC First Team
- Named as an USTFCCCA All-Region Honoree
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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W Cross Country | Feb, 20
Four Cougars named to USTFCCCA All-Academic teams
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W Cross Country | Nov, 18BYU cross country finishes third and 11th at NCAA National Championships
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M Cross Country | Nov, 14BYU cross country to compete for national title
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W Cross Country | Nov, 14BYU cross country to compete for national title
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M Cross Country | Nov, 10BYU cross country finishes second and third at NCAA Regionals
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W Cross Country | Nov, 10BYU cross country finishes second and third at NCAA Regionals
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W Cross Country | Oct, 14BYU cross country takes first and seventh at the Pre-National Invitational
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W Cross Country | Sep, 29
BYU cross country teams take first and third in Oregon
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W Cross Country | Jul, 27Ten Cougars named to WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll
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M Cross Country | Oct, 28
Jensen, Young, and Clayton named WCC All-Academic
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W Cross Country | Oct, 28Jensen, Young, and Clayton named WCC All-Academic
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W Cross Country | Oct, 14Men's and women's cross country place in top 10 at Nutty Invite
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M Cross Country | Oct, 14
Men's and women's cross country place in top 10 at Nutty Invite
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W Cross Country | Sep, 03
Men's and women's cross country teams defeat Weber State
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M Cross Country | Sep, 03
Men's and women's cross country teams defeat Weber State
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W Cross Country | Nov, 07Mountain Region Championships preview
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W Cross Country | Oct, 23West Coast Conference Championship preview
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W Cross Country | Oct, 13Shields fuels BYU to 24th-place finish at Wisconsin Invitational
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W Cross Country | Sep, 18Cougars set to race top runners for first time at Toledo Bubble Buster
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W Cross Country | Sep, 11BYU women's cross country set for BYU Autumn Classic
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W Cross Country | Sep, 09Ashleigh Warner leads women's cross country team to first-place finish at Twilight Classic
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W Cross Country | Sep, 05Women's cross country to run in Reno Twilight Classic
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W Cross Country | Aug, 16
2012 women's cross country season preview
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W Cross Country | Aug, 08
2012 recruiting class best in BYU cross country history