Career Highlights

3x All-American 
2016 Olympic Trials Qualifier 
2014 Big Ten Indoor High Jump Champion
3x Big Ten Runner-Up 
Ranks second in Illinois history with a high jump mark of 6'0.75" 

2017

Outdoor

• NCAA West Prelims qualifier in the high jump
• Placed fifth at Big Ten Championships in the high jump with a height of 5'10" (1.78m)
• Victorious at the Illinois Twilight high jump with a height of 5'8.5" (1.74m)
• Won the high jump at the Weems Baskin Invite with a height of 5'10" (1.78m)
• Academic All-Big Ten

Indoor

• Qualified for NCAA Championships in the high jump, placing 15th
• Placed fourth in the high jump at Big Ten Championships with a height of 5'10.5" (1.79m)
• Won Rod McCravy high jump competition with height of 5'11.25" (1.81m), besting defending Big Ten champion Janae Moffitt (Purdue)
• Set a personal-best mark of 6'0.75" (1.85m) to move into second place on Illinois' all-time list
• Won the high jump competition at the Illinois Women's Duals and Border Battle 

2016

Outdoor

• Placed 14th at U.S. Olympic Trials with a mark of 5"10.5" (1.79m)
• Earned Second-Team All-American honors with a 15th place finish at NCAA Championships with a season-best mark of 5'10" (1.78m)
• Placed eighth at NCAA West Prelims with a clearance of 5'9.25" (1.76m) to qualify for NCAA Championships
• Tied for fifth at Big Ten Championships in the high jump with a mark of 5'9.25" (1.76m)
• Won the high jump at three meets
• Placed runner-up in the high jump at the Illinois Twilight 
• Academic All-Big Ten

Indoor

• Tied for 12th at NCAA Championships in the High Jump, marking 5'9^1/4" (1.76m)
• Runner-up at B1G Championships, clearing 5'11" (1.81m)
• Set new indoor PR at Rod McCravy with a mark of 6'0" (1.83m)
• Won high jump competition at EIU Early Bird and Border Battle 
• Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week (12/15/15)

2015

Outdoor

• Qualified for NCAA Championships, placing 20th
• Placed fifth at Big Ten Championships
• Moved into third-place all-time on Illinois’s high jump top-10 list with a leap of 6-0 1/2 (1.84m) at the Rankin Invitational
• Won the high jump at the Black and Gold Invite, Jim Click Shootout, and Illini Twilight
• Also competed in the triple jump, javelin, and 200m during the season

Indoor

• Finished fourth at Big Ten Championships with a mark of 5-10 3/4 (1.80m)
• Won the high jump at the EIU Early Bird, Border Battle, and Orange and Blue Open
• Ran in the 200m dash at the EIU Early Bird and Illini Classic

2014

Outdoor

• Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round and placed 19th
• Finished runner-up at the Big Ten Championships
• Won the Illinois Twilight with the eighth-best mark in school history (1.77m)
• Placed third at the Billy Hayes Invitational

Indoor

• Qualified for the NCAA Championships in the high jump and earned second-team All-America honors with a 14th-place finished
• Big Ten Champion in the high jump
• Placed in the top-three at every meet during the regular season
• Placed first at the Illini Open and Orange & Blue Open
• Set the fourth-best high jump mark in school history (1.82m) to place second at the Tyson Invitational

High School

• Four-time state-placer in the high jump
• 2012 Class 1A high jump state champion
• Placed second at state in 2013, fourth in 2011, and third in 2010
• Placed fifth in the triple jump at 2013 state championships
• School record holder in high jump
• 2013 News Gazette Athlete of the Year

Personal

• Daughter of Katie Bloch
• Born April 21, 1995
• Has one brother, Trevor
• Hobbies include hanging out with friends and family, shopping, and playing games
• Majoring in community health 

Personal Bests

Outdoor
200m: 26.28 - Baldy Castillo (3/19/16)
High Jump: 6-0 1/2(1.84m) - Rankin Invitational (5/2/15)
Triple Jump: 38-6 ¾ (11.75m) - Black & Gold Invite (3/28/15)
Javelin: 113-5 (34.56m) - EIU Big Blue Classic (4/4/15)

Indoor
200m: 26.18 - Border Battle (1/9/16)
High Jump: 6-0.75 (1.85m) - Illini Classic (1/14/17)
Triple Jump: 43'11.75" (10.66m) - Illinois Women's Duals (12/3/16)

Updated May 2017