Laufenberg's Performance History & Personal Bests
2018-19 SEASON
Indoor (Senior): Placed 4th in the shot put and 5th in the weight throw at the Summit League Championships … Indoor career-best marks in both events at the conference meet … Personal-best 65-09.50 (20.05m) in the weight throw to rank 5th all-time at NDSU … Personal-best 49-10.00 (15.19m) in the shot put to rank 8th in NDSU indoor history … Also threw 64-11.25 (19.79m) in the weight at the UND Indoor Tune-Up on Feb. 16 for the 2nd-best mark of her career.
Outdoor (Senior): Placed 4th in the shot put, 10th in the discus, and 11th in the hammer throw at the Summit League Championships … Season-best shot put mark of 48-09.00 (14.86m) at the Texas Relays … Hammer throw personal-best of 177-8 (54.16m) at the Cobber Twilight on Apr. 23 … Ended her career ranked 10th in NDSU outdoor history in the shot put.
2017-18 SEASON
Indoor (Junior): All-Summit League performer in both throwing events, taking conference runner-up honors in the weight throw and 3rd place in the shot put … Personal-best weight throw of 64-01.00 (19.53m) at the Summit League Championships, ranking 5th all-time at NDSU … Indoor shot put personal-best of 49-07.00 (15.11m) at the Dakota Classic on Dec. 8, ranking 7th in NDSU history … USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree.
Outdoor (Junior): Placed 4th in the shot put, 7th in the discus, and 9th in the hammer throw at the Summit League Outdoor Championships … Set personal-bests in all three events at the NDSU Tune-Up on May 4 … Shot put PR of 49-09.75 (15.18m) ranks 9th in NDSU outdoor history … Discus PR of 151-9 (46.25m) … Hammer PR of 174-6 (53.19m).
2016-17 SEASON
Indoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached as a redshirt … Season-best marks of 46-11.75 (14.32m) in the shot put and 56-11.50 (17.36m) in the weight throw.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Did not compete.
2015-16 SEASON
Indoor (Sophomore): All-Summit League performer in the weight throw, placing 3rd at the Summit League Championships … Also placed 8th in the shot put at the conference meet … Season-best weight throw mark of 60-10.50 (18.55m) at the Summit League Championships, ranking her 6th in NDSU history in the event … Season-best shot put mark of 48-00.00 (14.63m) at the Jim Emmerich Invitational on Jan. 23, ranking her 9th in NDSU indoor history.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Placed 4th in the shot put and 4th in the discus at the Summit League Championships … Ended the season ranked 6th all-time at NDSU in the outdoor shot put, throwing 49-04.50 (15.05m) at the Al Cassell Relays on Apr. 30 … Personal-best discus throw of 145-10 (44.44m) at the conference meet … Hammer throw season-best mark of 166-11 (50.88m) at the Beach Pacific Coast meet on Apr. 14.
2014-15 SEASON
Indoor (Freshman): Placed 7th in the shot put at the Summit League Championships in Fargo … Also finished 11th in the weight throw at the league meet … Season-best shot put mark of 47-05.75 (14.47m) at the season-opening Dakota Duals on Dec. 5 … Finished the year ranked 10th in NDSU history in the indoor shot put … Weight throw season-best of 48-06.75 (14.80m) at the Thundering Herd Classic on Feb. 6.
Outdoor (Freshman): Placed 5th in the shot put and 6th in the discus at the Summit League Championships in Macomb, Ill. … Finished the year ranked No. 5 all-time at NDSU in the outdoor shot put after a season-best mark of 49-00.25 (14.94m) at the Al Cassell Relays on Apr. 25 … Qualified for the USATF Junior Championships in the shot put and finished 12th in Eugene, Ore. … Season-best 137-8 (41.96m) in the discus at the conference meet … Won the shot put at the Al Cassell Relays on Apr. 25 and at the Lyle Hokanson Classic on May 1.
High School: Five-time North Dakota Class B state placewinner in the shot put for Maple Valley/Enderlin ... took fourth as an eighth-grader, third as a freshman, second as a sophomore and first as a junior in 2013 ... Capped her career with a runner-up finish in the shot put in 2014 ... Also placed fifth at the state championships in the discus as a junior and senior … Enderlin school record holder in the shot put at 42-11 ... All-district basketball player for Maple Valley/Enderlin.
Personal: Daughter of Randall and Twyla Laufenberg … Has one sister, Nikki … Majoring in psychology.