High School – Spent her first two years of high school track at Gardner-Edgerton High School in Kansas. Won junior varsity league championships in the 100 meter and 4x100 meter relay. Member of the 4x100 meter relay team with the second fastest time in Kansas her sophomore year, winning the league and district championships before finishing runner-up in the state championships. Holds the school record for the women’s indoor 200 meter and women’s 60 meter run at Wilson-Central High School, where she was the team captain. Also played volleyball for the Wildcats.

Personal – Daughter of Josh and Staci Yoder. Grandfather George Yoder played baseball at BYU. Uncle Kody Gorden played baseball at University of Nevada, while aunt Stephanie Gorden-Lusk played softball at Bakersfield College. Brother Britton Yoder played baseball at Northwestern College in Iowa. Was named to the honor roll all four years of high school. Intends to major in special education.