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Bemidji State University

Bemidji State Beavers Athletics

2020-21 Women's Track & Field

Libby Christenson

  • Year Senior
  • Events Sprints/Jumps/Hurdles

Biography

2020-21 (Jr)
• Winter NSIC All-Academic Team
• Spring NSIC All-Academic Team

Competed in five meets indoors and eight outdoors... Set indoor personal records in the long jump with a leap of 4.82m (15-09.75), the 800m run with a time of 2:28.41, the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.78, the high jump with a leap of 1.58m (5-02.25), the shot put with a mark of 10.09m (33-01.75) and the pentathlon with a score of 3,125... Earned a win in the pentathlon at the Sheena Devine-Remitz Triangular... Earned points for BSU in the pentathlon (8th) and as part of the 4x400m relay team (8th) at the 2020-21 NSIC Indoor Championships... Set outdoor personal records in the 200m dash with a time of 27.82, 800m run with a time of 2:25.98, 100m hurdles with a time of 15.87, 400m hurdles with a time of 1:07.59, high jump with a leap of 1.63m (5-04.25), long jump with a mark of 4.78m (15-08.25), javelin with a throw of 31.00m (101-08.50), shot put with a toss of 9.81m (32-02.50) and the heptathlon with a score of 4,278... Scored points for BSU with a fourth-place finish in the heptathlon at the 2021 NSIC Outdoor Championships... Personal record high jump set at the Maverick Classic ranked eighth in the conference... Recorded 12 top-five finishes through the outdoor season.

2019-20 (Jr)
• Winter NSIC All-Academic Team

Ranked 18th in the NSIC and 46th in the NCAA Central Region in the pentathlon... Set personal record marks in the 200m dash (200m track), 60m hurdles, long jump, shot put and pentathlon during the indoor season... Recorded seven top-five finishes... Set a personal record in the pentathlon with a score of 2,758 on February 29, 2020 at the NSIC Indoor Championships... Set a personal record in the 200m dash with a time of 30.18 on February 8, 2020 at the Lake Superior Challenge... Set a personal record in the long jump with a leap of 14-09.25 on February 15, 2020 at the NSIC Indoor Challenge.

2018-19 (So)
Winter NSIC All-Academic Team
• Spring NSIC All-Academic Team (All-Academic Team of Excellence)
Set a new personal record for long jump (4.35) at the SDSU Indoor Classic... Finished with 12 top 10 placements in events in the indoor season... Competed in 14 events during the outdoor season and placed in the top-10 in 10 events... Set a personal record in the 400m dash with a time of 1:06.04 at the Dutch Invite... Placed 23rd in the 400m hurdles (1:09.68) and high jump (4-09.75) at the NSIC Outdoor Championships.

2017-18 (Fr)
Recorded 17 top-10 and four top-five finishes through the indoor season... Ten top-10 and seven top-five finishes during the outdoor season.

High School
Two-time All-Hiawatha Valley Conference and voted team captain during her senior season at Stewartville High School... HVL All-Conference (3 years)... MVP during senior year... Member of National Honor Society and the A Honor Roll... Received letters in volleyball, basketball, and track.

Personal
Daughter of Dean and Molly Christenson... Born December 31, 1998 in Wabasha, Minnesota... Plans to major in nursing.

Personal Records
Indoor
200m Dash (200m Track): 30.18, at Lake Superior Challenge (2/8/20)
400m Dash: 1:04.67, at UND Tune-Up (2/17/18)
600m Dash: 1:47.25, at Lake Superior Challenge (2/3/18)
800m Run: 2:28.41, at NSIC Indoor Championships (2/27/21)
60m Hurdles: 9.78, at Sheena Devine-Remitz Meet (2/19/21)
200m Hurdles: 32.13, at Twin Ports Invitational (1/20/18)
High Jump: 1.58m/5-02.25, at NSIC Indoor Championships (2/27/21)
Long Jump: 4.82m/15-09.75, at Frederick P. Baker Meet (2/12/21)
Shot Put: 10.09m/33-01.75, at Sheena Devine-Remitz Meet (2/19/21)
Pentathlon: 3,125, at NSIC Indoor Championships (2/27/21)

Outdoor
200m Dash: 27.82, at NSIC Outdoor Championships (5/14/21)
400m Dash: 1:06.04, at Central College Dutch Invite (4/5/19)
800m Run: 2:25.98, at NSIC Outdoor Championships (5/15/21)
100m Hurdles: 15.87, at NSIC Outdoor Championships (5/14/21)
400m Hurdles: 1:07.59, at Winona State Meet (4/9/21)
High Jump: 1.63m/5-04.25, at Maverick Classic (5/7/21)
Long Jump: 4.78m/15-08.25, 2x last at NSIC Outdoor Championships (5/15/21)
Javelin: 31.00m/101-08.50, at Ron Masanz Classic (5/1/21)
Shot Put: 9.81m/32-02.50, at St. John's Invitational (4/17/21)
Heptathlon: 4,278, at NSIC Outdoor Championships (5/15/21)

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Sprints/Jumps/Hurdles
  • 2019-20Junior

    Sprints/Jumps/Hurdles
  • 2020-21Senior

    Sprints/Jumps/Hurdles