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Senior
(Covid Year)
Hometown
American Fork,
Utah
Last School
American Fork High School
Roster Years
2017-2020-2021
Personal
- Parents are Ronnie and the late Tamie Musselman
- Major: Family Studies
- Has three sisters, one brother and two step brothers
- Married to Carson Nielsen
- Enjoys hiking, yoga, anything outdoors and spending time with family
- Born in Monticello, Utah
Before BYU
- Three-time Utah All-State First Team in cross country (2014, 2015 & 2016)
- Three-time Utah All-State First Team in track and field in the 1600m and 3200m (2015, 2016 & 2017)
- Led American Fork High School to win the Utah State Cross Country Championships in 2015 & 2016 with top-5 finishes in both races
- Led Lehi High School as a sophomore to a fifth-place finish at the 2014 Utah State Cross Country Championships
- Broke the school record in the 1600m at American Fork High School and Rocky Mountain High School (attended RMHS as a freshman)
- Broke the school record in the 3200m at American Fork High School
- Three-time MVP in cross country
- Three-time MVP in track and field
- Three-time All-Region in both track and cross country
- 4.0 GPA senior year at American Fork High School
- Finished in the top-10 at the 2016 Foot Locker Cross Country West Regionals
- Finished in the top-25 at the 2016 Foot Locker Cross Country National Championships
- Competed in the 2016 Nike Cross Country Nationals where her team finished sixth overall
Career Stats
Track and Field Profile
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2017
| 2017: Freshman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 33 | Bill Dellinger Invitational | 20:07.1 | 8k |
| 17 | WCC Championships | 20:49.9 | 6K |
| 56 | NCAA Mountain Region Championships | 21:26.0 | 6K |
| 214 | NCAA National Championships | 21:47.02 | 6K |
Sophmore Year
2018
- Named to the All-WCC First Team
| 2018: Sophomore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 162 | NCAA National Championships | 21:33.6 | 6K |
| 30 | NCAA Mountain Region Championships | 20:55.1 | 6K |
| 9 | WCC Championships | 21:14.3 | 6K |
| 4 | Pre-National Open | 21:28.9 | 6K |
| 35 | Notre Dame Joe Piane Invitational | 17:36.0 | 5K |
| 8 | BYU Autumn Classic | 18:05.8 | 5K |
Junior Year
2019
- Named to the All-WCC First Team
- Named as an USTFCCCA All-Region Honoree
- Contributed to the Cougars' National Runner-Up finish at the NCAA Championship
| 2019: Junior | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 160 | NCAA National Championships | 21:43.1 | 6K |
| 22 | NCAA Mountain Region Championships | 20:37.2 | 6K |
| 9 | WCC Championships | 21:03.7 | 6K |
| 63 | Pre-National Invitational | 21:03.7 | 6K |
| 21 | Bill Dellinger Invitational | 20:26.5 | 6K |
| 10 | BYU Autumn Classic | 18:25.3 | 5K |
| 12 | Big Wave Invitational | 18:52.00 | 5K |
Senior Year
2020-2021
- Member of the Cougars' National Championship-winning team
- Earned All-American honors after a 33rd-place finish at the NCAA Championships
- Named to the All-WCC First Team
| 2020-2021: Senior | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Event | Time | Distance |
| 33 | NCAA National Championships | 20:51.3 | 6K |
| 5 | WCC Championships | 20:28.1 | 6K |
| 9 | OSU Invitational | 21:32.5 | 6K |
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
Medical Redshirt Year
Senior
2021
- Contributed to the Cougars' third-straight podium finish at NCAA Nationals
- Named to the All-Region team after placing 29th at the NCAA Mountain Regional
- Named to the All-WCC First Team after a ninth-place finish at the WCC Championships
- Competed in six meets during the 2021 season
| Place | Meet | Time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Autumn Classic | 17:57.1 | 5K |
| 24 | FSU XC Open | 21:40.4 | 6K |
| 66 | Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational | 21:05.5 | 6K |
| 9 | WCC Championships | 20:45.6 | 6K |
| 29 | NCAA Mountain Regional | 20:50.4 | 6K |
| 53 | NCAA XC Championships | 29:08.6 | 6K |
2021 WCC Preseason Team-WXC.jpg
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W Cross Country | Feb, 25
Cross country racks up WCC honors
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W Cross Country | Feb, 12Women’s Cross Country Picked to win WCC
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W Cross Country | Oct, 17BYU women’s cross country dominates OSU Invitational, men finish third
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W Cross Country | Aug, 22BYU shares first with San Francisco in WCC preseason poll
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W Cross Country | Nov, 18BYU cross country finishes third and 11th at NCAA National Championships
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M Cross Country | Nov, 14BYU cross country to compete for national title
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W Cross Country | Nov, 14BYU cross country to compete for national title