Concordia University St. Paul Athletics

Concordia Career:
2015-16: Shot a season-best 83 in round one of her first collegiate tournament at the Fall Central Region Preview (9/8-9/2016) ... finished 35th of 53 at the Holiday Inn Invitational ... had an eight stroke improvement from round one at Holiday Inn Express Classic (3/14-15/2016) finishing with an 88 in round two, which was her second best round of the season ... tied for 31st at Upper Iowa Invite (4/2-3/2016) helping team to win the invite ... helped lead team to second place team finish at NSIC Championship.

Osceola High School:
Competed at the WIAA State Girls Golf Championships four times as a prep, competing with the Chieftans three times in team appearances and once as an individual qualifier ... had a senior season individual record of 498-23 (.956) ... captured Middle Border Conference championships with the team (first in school history) and as an individual as a senior, also helping the Chietans to their first section title ... the WIAA Section Champion as a senior and WIAA Section Runner-Up as a junior ... helped the Chieftans to a 108-6 team record during her senior campaign and a 350-38 team record as a prep golfer ... tied for sixth in WIAA DII State Championships and earned Academic All-State honors as a senior ... a three-time All-Middle Border Conference selection, earning first team honors as a junior and senior with honorable mention recognition as a sophomore ... team captain, earned four golf letters ... captured six medalist honors including Middle Border Conference and WIAA Section championships ... won the Middle Border Conference season point championship and MBC Tournament title ... shot 35 (-1) to close her senior MBC season ... tied for second in the second flight of the Wisconsin State Women's Amateur in 2014 ... averaged 83.7 in tournament play as a senior ... career low round of 80 at WIAA Sectionals as a senior ... as a junior, was WIAA Section Runner-Up and finished 13th at the WIAA DII State Championships and qualified for the Minnesota Junior PGA Players Cup Championship ... tied for eighth place finish at WIAA Sectional as a sophomore and tied for 15th at the WIAA Sectional as a freshman in her third varsity match ... also earned four letters as boys basketball varsity manager and statistician, inducted into National Honor Society as a sophomore, a four year state qualifier for Wisconsin State Music Association Solo and Ensemble Choir competition in 13 events ... member of jazz and marching bands, Future Business Leaders of America, student council, drama club and a Fellowship of Christian Athletes leader ... also involved in high school with numerous volunteer, mission trips and church groups.
 
Personal:
Born September 9, 1996 ... daughter of Craig and Danielle Nelson ... has two older sisters, Stephanie and Emilie ... intends to pursue a double major in business and health care and aspires for a master's a in health business ... is a President's Scholarship recipient ... was mentored in prep golf by two year teammate Casey Danielson, now a member of the Stanford University golf team and a four-time WIAA Champion and record holder ... her cousin, Marcus Campbell is a pitcher on the University of Minnesota Crookston baseball team ... her uncle, Aaron Phillips was a member of the UW-River Falls baseball program (1991-93) and her aunt, Jeanette Phillips competed for the UW-River Falls track & field program (1991-92).