Academic Notes: Contemplating a major in psychology.

High School: Graduated from Sandy High School in 2010 … Lettered in both volleyball and track and field … Oregon 6A discus state champion her senior year, throwing a high school-best mark and Sandy school record 143 feet … Also finished third in the shot put her junior and senior seasons … Helped team to third-place finish at the 6A state championships.

Personal: Born to Sally and Sean Tripp on Jan. 27, 1992 … Has one sister, Katherine Carl, who is a member of the Concordia track and field team … Both parents played collegiate sports with her father playing football and mother competing in volleyball … Also considered attending Sacramento State before choosing NAU.