2023-24 Women's Outdoor Track & Field Roster

Kyle Doperalski
Kyle Doperalski

Elle Thorson

Elle Thorson

  • Position:
    Multis
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Red Wing, Minn.
  • Major:
    Kinesiology
  • Highschool:
    Red Wing

Summary

Biography

TFRRS All-Time Performances

Personal Bests

Indoor
Pentathlon: 3,557 (2/26/23)
60m Hurdles: 9.23 (2/4/22)
High Jump: 5-4 1/4 (1.63m) (12/3/21)
Shot Put: 36-7 (11.15m) (1/28/23)
Long Jump: 18-0 1/2 (5.50m) (2/26/23)
800m: 2:34.35 (2/26/23)
Outdoor
Heptathlon: 4,836 (5/13/23)
100m Hurdles: 15.22 (5/13/22)
High Jump: 5-4 1/4 (1.63m) (4/29/23)
Shot Put: 35-2 (10.72m) (5/13/23)
200m: 25.69 (5/12/22)
Long Jump: 18-2 1/4 (5.54m) (4/29/22)
Javelin: 121-1 (36.90m) (5/5/23)
800m: 2:31.02 (5/13/22)

2022-23
Indoor (Junior): Placed fifth in the pentathlon at the Summit League Championships with a PR point total of 3,557 points, improving her No. 5 point total on the UND top-10 list ... Recorded new PR's in three of the five pentathlon events throughout the season ... Helped the North Dakota pentathlon team finish the season ranked No. 5 in the USTFCCCA #EventSquad Rankings, the best any pentathlon group at UND has ever been ranked at the end of the season in the standings.

Outdoor (Junior): Finished fourth in the heptathlon at the Summit League Championships with 4,836 points, good for the No. 5 heptathlon point total in school history ... Recorded four new PR's in heptathlon events throughout the season.

2021-22
Indoor (Sophomore): Finished 10th in the pentathlon with 3,241 points and 13th with the high jump (5-1, 1.55m) at the Summit League Indoor Championships ... Recorded a pentathlon PR of 3,292 points at the UND Open to move into No. 5 on the UND top-10 list ... Recorded personal-bests in all five pentathlon events throughout the season at the time.

Outdoor (Sophomore): Placed sixth in the heptathlon with a PR total of 4,752 points at the Summit League Outdoor Championships to move up to No. 4 on the UND top-10 list at the time ... Put down PR's at the time in all seven of the heptathlon events throughout the season ... Ran on the 4x200m relay at the Drake Relays, finishing in a time of 1:42.01 to break the school record in the rarely contested event ... Helped the North Dakota heptathlon team finish the season ranked No. 2 in the USTFCCCA #EventSquad Rankings, the best any group at UND has ever ranked at the end of the season in the standings.

2020-21
Indoor (Freshman): Competed in all seven regular season meets … Missed the UND top-10 in the pentathlon by 11 points, scoring 2,701 points at the Bison Open (Feb. 5) … Made collegiate debut in pentathlon at the Dakota Dual (Dec. 4), scoring 2,449 points … Registered improvements in all five events pentathlon events.

Outdoor (Freshman): Competed in six meets … Top-10 finisher in the heptathlon at The Summit League Championship, scoring 4,075 points … No. 9 all-time at UND at the time … Made debut in the heptathlon at the South Dakota Challenge, scoring 3,814 points … Made outdoor debut at the Mizzou Spring Opener (May 19-20) … Cleared a season-best 5-0.25 in the high jump at the Ron Masanz Classic (May 1).

Before UND: Lettered in volleyball, basketball and track & field at Red Wing High School ... 2018 Big Nine 100-meter hurdle champion ... Conference champion with 4x100-meter relay team ... All-conference in the high jump twice as well ... Helped Red Wing High School to three Section 1AA True Team Championships and 2016 True Team State Championship ... Academic All-State in basketball and volleyball ... Named to the honor roll each year of high school and graduated with honrs ... Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Major is Kinesiology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Multis
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    Multis
  • 2022-23Junior

    Multis
  • 2023-24Senior

    Multis