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Class
Senior Redshirt
Hometown
El Paso,
Texas
Last School
Franklin High School
Roster Years
2015 | 2018-2020
Personal
- Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Parents are Shaun and Carolyn Machen
- Has four siblings (Corey, Gabe, Aaron and Lauren)
- Majoring in Exercise Science
- Interests/Hobbies: Skiing, rock climbing, boating
- Married to Baylor Romney, currently plays football for BYU
- Also recruited by UCLA, ASU, Kansas, Arkansas and Texas A&M
Before BYU
- Holds school, city, district and area records in pole vault
- All-District for all four years of high school
- Four-time regional qualifier in pole vault
- One-time state qualifer, finishing third
- Won All-Around Female Athlete of the Year at Franklin High School
- Graduated high school with 3.9 GPA
- Received all-academic award all four years of high school
- Competed in gymnastics and volleyball as well
Stats
Collegiate Personal Bests | ||
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Mark/Time | Event | Meet |
4.31m (14-1.75) | Pole Vault | 2020 Nike Boise Indoor Invite |
Mission
- Hamilton , New Zealand
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2015
Indoor:
- Began BYU career taking 1st place with vault of 12' 7.5'' (3.85m) at 2015 BYU Cougar Indoor
- Placed 4th vaulting 12' 7.5'' (3.85m) at Ed Jacoby Invite and Multi 2015
- Finished 5th with vault of 12' 11.5'' (3.95m) at Air Force Invitational
- At 2015 MPSF Indoor Track and Field Championships, was highest finishing true freshman with mark of 12' 6.25'' (3.82m), good for 8th overall
Outdoor:
- Opened outdoor season with a 1st-place finish vaulting 12' 3.5'' (3.75m) at UNLV Spring Invitational
- Placed 4th with vault of 12' 2.5'' (3.72m) at 37th SDSU Aztec Invitational
- Finished 4th in pole vault with mark of 12' 2'' (3.71m) at 2015 BYU Robison Invitational
Sophmore Year
2018
Indoor:
- Started the season with a third-place finish with a vault of 3.65m at the BYU December Invite
- Placed fifth in the pole vault with a height of 3.75m at the Cougar Indoor Invitational
- Vaulted 3.85m to take second at the Air Force Team Challenge
- Finished ninth in the pole vault (3.65m) at the Columbia Challenge
- Took fourth with a clearance of 3.81m at the Boise State Challenge
- Cleared 4.11m to take first place at the Air Force Open
- Ended the season with a vault of 3.75m to finish 11th at the MPSF Indoor Track and Field Championships
Outdoor:
- Started the season with a third-place finish in the pole vault with a height of 3.75m at the Sacramento State Hornet Invitational
- Finished third in the pole vault (3.60m) at the Mark Faldmo Invitational
- Vaulted 3.60m at the Beach Invitational
Junior Year
2019
Indoor:
- Finished second in the pole vault after clearing 4.05m/13-3.5 at the Air Force Indoor Team Challenge
- Competed at the MPSF Indoor Championships where she vaulted 4.04m/13-3 and finished seventh overall
- Competed in six meets during the 2019 indoor season
Outdoor:
- Kicked off the season clearing a height of 4.10m/13-5.25 for the first-place finish at the UNLV Invitational
- Competed at the NCAA West Prelims where she made a 4.17m/13-8.25 clearance in the pole vault and landed the No. 4 spot on the BYU all-time outdoor record board
- Competed in eight meets during the 2019 outdoor season
Senior Year
2020
Indoor (2020)
- Named a USTFCCCA All-American in the pole vault
- Broke the indoor school record in the pole vault after clearing 4.31m/14-1.75 and placing first at the Jacksons/Nike Invitational
- Won the women's pole vault with a mark of 4.30m/14-1.25 at the Texas Tech Shootout
- Competed in five meets during the 2020 indoor season
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
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W Track & Field | Jul, 25
Forty-one Cougars receive USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
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ImageW Track & Field | Mar, 17
First weekend of outdoor season full of personal bests for Cougars
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ImageW Track & Field | Jan, 24
Tsumba, Monteverde shine at Air Force Invitational