NDSU

2003-2004 Season (Junior): Captured her fourth All-American honor during the outdoor season by placing sixth at the NCAA Championships with a NDSU outdoor record clearance of 12-1 1/2... Finished in sixth place for the indoor and outdoor NCC Championship in the pole vault... Named to 2002 USTCA All-Academic team... 2002-2003 Season (Sophomore): Tied for second at the 2003 NCAA Indoor Championships by making 11-11 3/4... Placed eighth at the NCAA Outdoor meet with the same mark... Had a fourth place performance at the NCC Indoor while finishing sixth outdoors... 2001-2002 Season (Freshman): Earned All-American status as a freshman with a 11-7 3/4 jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships... Won the pole vault title at the Thunderbird Open with a mark of 11-6 1/2... High School: Cleared 11-7 to set a South Dakota high school record in the pole vault, while winning the 2000 Class AA state championship... 2001 Eastern South Dakota Conference champion... Placed at state meet five years in a row... Holds Huron High School records in gymnastics... Graduated with a 4.0 GPA... Member of the National Honor Society... Attended Girls State and was a Presidential Scholar... Prep coaches were Dan Thelen and Mark Wendelgass... Personal: Daughter of Jon and Elaine Hilton... Has a sister, Ashley... College major is elementary education.

Personal records

Indoor

Pole Vault: 12-2 1/2, Bison Classic, 2005

Outdoor

Pole Vault, 12-6 1/4, Howard Wood, 2005