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- Hometown:
- Danville, Iowa
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Danville
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- Event(s):
- Sprints
Bio
Honors & Awards
- Letterwinner (2024)
2025 | junior
- Saw action in the 100 meter, 200 meter and the 4x100 relay in the outdoor season
- Ran 8.66 seconds in the 60 meter dash at the Grinnell Opener
- Clocked 29.12 in the 200 meter at the Dutch Preview
2024 | sophomore
- Clocked her best times in the 100 meters (13.84) and the 200 meters (28.86)
2023 | freshman
- Did not compete
High School
- A 2022 graduate of Danville High School
- Four-year letterwinner in swimming, basketball and track
- Placed top-8 in sprint medley, 2x200 and distance medley at state
Personal
- Parents are Kory and Tracy
- Has four siblings, Allison, Taylor, Avery and Zoie
- Majoring in pre-dentistry
News Mentions
Strong performances highlight Storm's day at Wartburg
Competing at the Wartburg Triangular on Friday, the Simpson track and field program shined in the final meet before hosting the 2025 A-R-C Outdoor...
May 2, 2025
Simpson concludes action at Kip Janvrin Open; competes at Drake Relays
Simpson played host to the Kip Janvrin Open, honoring the 2025 season class, while also seeing action at the Drake Relays on Thursday and Friday.
April 25, 2025
Merrill continues to dominate with strong performances in discus and shot put at Meet of Champions
Olivia Merrill dominated the headlines at the Meet of Champions for the Simpson Storm women’s track and field program, earning two top-10...
April 18, 2025
Merrill and True shine in the discus at the Wartburg Outdoor Select meet
Olivia Merrill and Hannah True added their names to the top-10 lists in school history with their best mark in the discus as the Storm competed at...
April 5, 2025
Stellar start in Pella for the Storm's track and field program
At the first outdoor meet of the season, Simpson women’s track and field set 12 new top-10 marks across eight events to begin the 2025...
March 28, 2025
Cooper and Thornburg headline the Storm at the Liz Wuertz Invite
Emma Cooper and Jenna Thornburg highlighted the Storm’s success at the final meet before the conference championships, as Simpson competed...
February 22, 2025
Thornburg, Cooper, and Johnson add to school record books at Darren Young Classic
There was no shortage of accomplishments for the Simpson women’s track team on Saturday at the Darren Young Classic, highlighted by three...
February 15, 2025
Storm deliver wave of personal best marks at Dutch Holiday Preview
The Storm continued to build on their success from the first meet of the season, etching their names higher in the school records at the Dutch...
December 13, 2024
Storm begin indoor season in dominating fashion
In the opening meet of the indoor season, the Storm wasted no time making history while collecting six first-place finishes.
December 6, 2024




