2020-21 OUTDOOR (So.): Competed at six meets, including her first MVC Outdoor Championships...Scored a point for ISU at the MVC Championships, throwing a personal-best mark of 40.28 meters (132-2 ft.) to place eighth...Also competed in the 100m and 200m prelims at the MVC Championships...Ran a personal-best time of 11.96 seconds in the 100-meter dash prelims at the Illinois State Invite...Clocked her fastest 200-meter dash time at the Clark-Wood Open, running a personal-best time of 24.76 seconds...Won the javelin at the Joe Walker Invite with a throw of 35.08 meters (115-1 ft.)...Member of the ISU women's team that won their seventh-straight conference title and broke a Valley record for points scored with 232.
2020-21 INDOOR (Jr.): Competed at four meets during her junior indoor season, including her first MVC Championships...Opened the season with a third-place finish in the 60-meter dash, clocking in at 7.84 seconds...Recorded an indoor personal-best time of 25.46 seconds in the 200m at the Don DeNoon Dual, placing fifth overall...Finished 13th in both the 60-meter dash prelims and the 200-meter dash prelims at the MVC Indoor Championships, clocking in at a personal-best time of 7.81 seconds in the 60m and at 25.73 seconds in the 200m.
2019-20 OUTDOOR (So.): Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20 INDOOR (So.): Raced at four meets during her sophomore indoor season...Recorded personal-best times in both the 60m and the 200m at the Notre Dame Invitational...Finished fifth in the 60m with a time of 8.01 seconds and placed 10th in the 200m with a time of 26.12 seconds.
2018-19 OUTDOOR (Fr.): Competed in three meets during outdoor season...Recorded personal bests in the 100-meter dash and the javelin at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic (5/3), finishing with a time of 13.14 seconds in the 100 and a mark of 28.65 meters (94-0 ft.) in the javelin...Competed in the 400-meter dash, the 4x400-meter relay and the javelin at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational (4/19-20)...Finished sixth in the javelin with a throw of 26.03 meters (85-5 ft.) at the Redbird Invitational (4/6)...Also posted a seventh-place finish in the 100-meter dash and a 10th-place finish in the 200-meter dash at the ISU home meet.
2018-19 INDOOR (Fr.): Ran in three meets during the indoor campaign...Competed in the 200 and the 400 at the Badger Red & White Classic (2/15), recording a personal-best time of 1:03.06 in the 400...Finished seventh in the 200 at the Illini Invitational (1/25-26), clocking in at 26.82 seconds...Recorded a personal-best time of 8.05 seconds in the 60-meter dash and competed in the 300 and as a member of the 4x400-meter relay at the Jimmy Grant Invitational (12/8).
MILLEDGEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL: Thirteen-time IHSA Class 1A State T&F Championships qualifier...nine-time state medalist...2018 IHSA Class 1A State Championships 200-meter third-place finisher...2017 IHSA State Runner-Up in the 200-meter and 400-meter...2016 IHSA State Runner-Up in the 100-meter...named her team's MVP in 2016 and 2017...also a four-year starter on Milledgeville's basketball team and a three-year starter on the volleyball team...two-time All-Conference performer on the basketball court...three-time All-Conference selection and two-time MVP on the volleyball court...Honor Roll student.
PERSONAL: Born January 18, 2000, in Sterling, Illinois...daughter of Jeffery and Dawn Waite...has two older brothers, Jonathon and Joshua...plans to major in exercise science with career aspirations of becoming a physical therapist or orthopedic physician.
