Anderson's Performance History & Personal Bests
2021-22 SEASON
Cross Country (Senior): Summit League runner-up, placing 2nd at the conference meet in a season-best 21:11.6 for the 6k … Top finisher for NDSU at four of six meets on the season … No. 1 runner for the Bison at the Summit League Championships and NCAA Midwest Regional … Placed 40th overall at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Nov. 12 … Ended her cross country career owning 8 of the 15 fastest 6k times in NDSU history … Summit League Academic All-League selection.
Indoor (Senior): Named the Summit League Indoor Championships Track MVP after winning the 3000m and placing 2nd in the mile and 5000m at the conference meet … Season-best 3000m time of 9:29.02 to win the league title … Season-best mile time of 4:49.85 … Ended her indoor track career as the NDSU school record holder in the 1000m, ranked 3rd in both the 3000m and 5000m, and ranked 5th in school history in the mile.
Outdoor (Senior): Named the Summit League Outdoor Championships Track MVP after winning the 10,000m and placing 2nd in both the 1500m and 5000m at the conference meet … NCAA West Prelims qualifier in the 5000m, taking 18th place … Career-best 5000m time of 15:58.19 at the Mt. SAC Relays … 1500m career-best of 4:23.31 at the Drake Relays … Ended her outdoor track career ranked 3rd in NDSU history for both the 5,000m and 10,000m … Ranked 6th in school history for the 1500m.
2020-21 SEASON
Cross Country: Did not compete.
Indoor: Ran in one meet before missing the rest of the season due to injury ... Won the mile at the Dakota Dual on Dec. 4 in 4:50.38.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Summit League runner-up in the 10,000m, running a personal-best 35:51.70 at the conference meet ... Also took 5th place in the 5000m at the Summit League Outdoor Championships ... Finished the season ranked 3rd in NDSU outdoor history for the 10,000m.
2019-20 SEASON
Cross Country (Junior): Summit League individual champion and Summit League Cross Country Athlete of the Year … Led the Bison women to the Summit League team title … Top finisher for the Bison at all six meets on the season … Placed 7th overall at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Nov. 15 – her second straight top-10 finish at the regional meet … Missed an at-large selection to the NCAA Championships by only one place … Won three meets during the season – the Bison Open (4k) on Aug. 30, the SDSU Classic (5k) on Sept. 13, and the Summit League Championships (6k) on Nov. 2 in Fargo … USTFCCCA All-Academic and Summit League Academic All-League honoree … At the conclusion of her junior season, she owns 5 of the top 10 fastest 6k performances in NDSU cross country history.
Indoor (Junior): Swept the Summit League titles in the mile, 3000m and 5000m, scoring 30 points at the Summit League Championships to earn Most Outstanding Performer honors … Personal-best indoor 5000m time of 16:21.27 at Washington’s Husky Classic, ranking her 3rd all-time at NDSU … Season-best 3000m time of 9:28.54 at the conference meet … Season-best 800m time of 2:15.89 at Nebraska’s Mark Colligan Memorial on Jan. 25 … Won the mile at the Bison Team Cup and the 3000m at the Jack Johnson Classic … Voted to the Summit League Academic All-League Team.
Outdoor: Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2018-19 SEASON
Cross Country (Sophomore): Top finisher for the Bison at all six meets on the season … Runner-up at the Summit League Championships on Oct. 27, running a season-best 6k time of 20:41.46 … Placed 9th overall at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Nov. 9, joining Erin Teschuk as the only Bison women to finish in the Top 10 at a Division I regional meet … Missed an at-large selection to the NCAA Championships by only one place … Won the Bison Open 4k on Aug. 31 and the UND Ron Pynn Classic 5k on Oct. 13 … Finished 3rd at the prestigious Roy Griak Invitational on Sept. 29.
Indoor (Sophomore): Summit League champion in the mile, running a season-best 4:45.28 … Also placed 3rd in the 3000m and 4th in the 5000m at the Summit League Indoor Championships … Set the NDSU 1000m school record at the Thundering Herd Classic, clocking 2:51.17 … Won the 3000m at the Bison Team Cup on Jan. 19, running 9:28.44 to rank 2nd in NDSU history … Season-best 5000m time of 17:02.91 at the conference meet ranked her 3rd in school history … Ended the season ranked 4th all-time at NDSU in the mile.
Outdoor (Freshman): Summit League champion in the 1500m and 10,000m … NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier in the 5000m … Ranks 3rd in school history in the 10,000m after running 35:54.54 to win the conference meet … Ranks 3rd all-time at NDSU in the outdoor 5000m, clocking a personal-best 16:11.48 at the NCAA West Prelims to finish 23rd … Season-best 1500m time of 4:26.12 at the Drake Relays to rank 5th in NDSU history … Also placed 3rd in the 5000m at the Summit League Championships ... USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree.
2017-18 SEASON
Cross Country (Freshman): Earned first-team All-Summit League honors with a 3rd-place finish at the Summit League Championships on Oct. 28 … Named the Summit League Newcomer of the Championships … Top finisher for the Bison in five of the six meets she entered … Finished 28th to lead NDSU at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Nov. 10 in 20:50.5 – the sixth-fastest 6k in school history … Won the UND Ron Pynn Classic on Oct. 14 in 17:44.1 for the 5k course … Runner-up at the Bison Open on Sept. 1 in her first collegiate race … Named NDSU’s Female Rookie of the Year across all sports.
Indoor (Freshman): Ran in three indoor meets … Clocked 4:59.38 in the mile at the Jim Emmerich Invitational on Jan. 20 … Ran 9:58.28 in the 3000m at Washington on Feb. 10.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached in one meet as a redshirt … Won the 1500m in 4:36.50 at the NDSU Tune-Up on May 4.
High School: North Dakota Class A state runner-up in the 1600m and 3200m as a senior in 2017 ...
Placed third at the state meet in both the 1600m and 3200m as a junior in 2016 ... Also qualified for the state meet in the 800m as a junior and ran on the Century HS 4x800m relay team that finished third in the state ... In 2015 as a sophomore, Anderson took fourth in the 1600m and 3200m at the state meet and won a state title in the 4x800m relay ... Placed third at the Class A state cross country meet as a junior and senior.
Personal: Majoring in nursing.
