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2024-25 Women's Track & Field Roster

Evan Olson
Evan Olson
Evan Olson
Evan Olson
Evan Olson
Evan Olson
Evan Olson

Valerie Olson

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Battle Ground, WA
  • Prev School Corban University
  • High School Prairie HS

Biography

HONORS
2025 NCAA DII Outdoor Nationals Qualifier - Heptathlon
2025 USTFCCA First-Team All American - Heptathlon (Outdoor)
2025 USTFCCA First-Team All American - Pentathlon (Indoor)
2025 NCAA DII Indoor Nationals Qualifier - Pentathlon
GAC Athlete of the Week - 2/5, 4/1, 4/22 

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2024-2025)
  • OUTDOOR
    • Competed in a half-dozen meets including the NCAA DII Outdoor Championships 
    • Earned USTFCCA First Team All-American honors at the NCAA Championships
    • Placed third in the heptathlon with 5,548 points, an outdoor personal-best which broke her previous OBU record in the event
    • Her 23.56 time in the 200-meter dash was the fastest time ever ran in D2 in that event
    • PR'd not only in the 200, but also in the 100 hurdles (13.92) and high jump (1.66m) 
    • Won the 100-meter dash title with a PR of 11.75 at the GAC Outdoor Championships (5/2)
    • Also won the 100 hurdles title in 18.20 and recorded a third-place, personal-best finish in the javelin throw (36.76m) 
    • Broke OBU's 10-year old record in the heptathlon event at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays with 5,428 points on March 27 
    • Set a personal-record in the 800-meter run (2:13.22) at the Bryan Clay Invitational 
    • Helped the 4x400 relay team to a second-place finish (3:38.22) at the same meet
    • Posted a personal-best time of 1:01.79 in the 400 hurdles at the John Jacobs Invitational (4/4) 
  • INDOOR
    • Competed in six meets including the NCAA DII Indoor Championships 
    • Claimed fourth place in the pentathlon with an OBU D2 record 3,917 points at the NCAA Championships
    • PR'd in the 60-meter hurdles event (8.55) at the Russ Jewett Indoor Gorilla Classic (2/14) 
    • Earned first place in the pentathlon (3,690 points) at the Boo Rogers Combined Events Meet (12/7) 
AS A SENIOR (2023-2024)
  • OUTDOOR
    • Competed in three meets 
    • Earned a bronze finish in the 100-meter hurdles (15.02) during the OBU Invitational (3/29) 
    • Took fourth place in the javelin throw (27.98m) at the Ford Mastin Twilight (4/18)
  • INDOOR
    • Competed in five meets
    • Claimed fourth place in the pentathlon (3,605 points) at the Washburn Open (2/2) 
    • Won the 60 hurdles event with a time of 9.03
    • Also PR'd in the long jump (5.38m; 17' 8") at Washburn

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Graduate Student

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  • 2024-25Graduate Student

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