Colorado College Athletics

Before Colorado College: Attended Seattle Academy in Washington … Basketball team captain during her junior and senior seasons … Earned First Team All-Conference honors during the 2023-24 season, helping her team place sixth at state … Selected Second Team All-Metro Sound Conference in 2024-25, when her team won the Metro Sound championship … Earned First Team All-Metro Sound Conference honors in 2025-26 and helped her team to another Metro Sound championship … Named to the High Honor Roll from 2022-26 … Played club basketball with FOH Seattle, FOH Stuckey and The Way to Win … Helped The Way to Win complete an undefeated travel season in 2024-25.

Personal: Parents are Christopher and Kristine Nelson … Has a brother, Sam, and a sister, Briar … Plans to major in psychology … Hopes to become an athletic trainer or physical therapist … Hobbies include reading, cooking, hiking and spending time with friends … Favorite food is steak … Favorite book is The Boys in the Boat … Favorite movie is Ocean's 8 … Greatest moment in sports was making a game-winning layup in a state game during her sophomore year … Favorite sport other than basketball is volleyball … Credits her trainer, Ani Garaventa, with the biggest influence on her sports career … Her grandfather wrestled at Oklahoma State, and her mother played volleyball at Villanova … Grew up speaking Spanish … Started playing basketball at age eight.