General Business major … One of the top javelin throwers in the small-college ranks, having won two national titles in the event … One of only three OC women ever to have won a national title in any track and field event, joining Peggy Murphy (NAIA marathon) and Denise Mattoon (NAIA indoor weight throw and indoor shot put) … A four-time All-American in the javelin who holds the OC record in the event … Has won 15 javelin competitions during her four seasons, including the NCCAA Outdoor Championships in 2013 and 2015 … Earned NCAA Division II All-South Central Region honors as a senior and was named to the U.S. Track and Field and Coaches Association’s All-Academic Individual Team … Sister of former OC thrower Emily Ostlund and current OC thrower Miranda Ostlund … Given name is Kathryn … 2015: During indoor season, qualified for the NCCAA Championships in the weight throw … At the national meet in Cedarville, Ohio, finished 12th with a throw of 40 feet, 3½ inches (12.28 meters) … Posted season-best mark in the weight throw in the Central Oklahoma Indoor Open, an effort of 40 feet, 8¾ inches (12.41 meters) … During outdoor season, qualified for the NCCAA Championships in the javelin … At the national meet in Rome, Ga., won her second national title in three years with a top throw of 136 feet, 1 inch (41.49 meters) … She was part of a 1-2 finish for her family, as her sister Miranda placed second … Earned All-America honors in the javelin for the fourth straight year … The national title also helped her win NCCAA student-athlete of the week honors … In addition to the NCCAA meet, took three other individual meet titles during the season … Won at the season-opening Southwestern Invitational with a mark of 142 feet, 8 inches (43.49 meters) … Also won top javelin honors in the Oklahoma Baptist Open with a season-best throw of 143 feet, 2 inches (43.64 meters) … That throw eventually proved enough to earn her NCAA Division II All-Region honors from the USTFCCCA … Joined her sister Miranda and high jumper McKenzie Stanford in becoming the first OC female track and field student-athletes to earn Division II All-Region honors … Also won the next week at the Cowley Tiger Invite with a throw of 125 feet, 10 inches (38.36 meters) … Received NCCAA student-athlete of the week honors after finishing third in Pittsburg State’s David Suneram Gorilla Classic with a throw of 127 feet, 5 inches (38.83 meters) … Placed fourth at the prestigious Kansas Relays with a throw of 131 feet, 2 inches (39.99 meters) … After season, was named to the USTFCCCA’s All-Academic Individual Team, an award honoring performances in the classroom as well as on the field of competition … Also competed in the hammer throw during the season, recording top mark of 120 feet, 2 inches (36.62 meters) at the Cowley Tiger Invite … 2014: Qualified for NCCAA Indoor Championships in the weight throw, finishing 20th at the national meet in Bourbonnais, Ill., with a throw of 39 feet, 3¾ inches (11.98 meters) … Recorded best weight throw mark of indoor season at the Texas Tech Open with a mark of 41 feet, 4½ inches (12.61 meters) … Qualified for NCCAA Outdoor Championships in the javelin and earned All-America honors with a third-place finish at the national meet in Rome, Ga., with a throw of 129 feet (39.32 meters) … Her sister Miranda finished second nationally in the event … Best javelin throw of outdoor season came at the Oklahoma Baptist Bison Invitational, a heave of 132 feet, 10 inches (40.50 meters) that earned her first place … Also had a throw of 131 feet, 9 inches (40.15 meters) at the Emporia State (Kan.) Relays … Took top honors in the javelin at the Tabor (Kan.) Invitational with a mark of 129 feet (39.32 meters) … Also competed in the hammer during the outdoor season, recording her top mark of 120 feet (36.59 meters) at the Southwestern Relays … 2013: Qualified for the NCCAA Indoor Championships in the weight throw … Posted career-best mark of 41 feet, 4½ inches (12.61 meters) at the national meet in Marion, Ind., good for a 16th-place finish … During outdoor season, captured national javelin title with a throw of 136 feet (41.45 meters) at the NCCAA Outdoor Championships in Joliet, Ill., on May 3 … Finished more than 13 feet ahead of the runner-up thrower … Had a season-best throw of 139 feet, 3 inches (42.44 meters) at Oklahoma Baptist Bison Invitational on March 30 … Captured top honors in the javelin at that meet as well as at the Heartland/McMurry Invitational with a throw of 137 feet, 7 inches (41.94 meters) … Also recorded javelin wins in the Oklahoma Baptist Bison Invitational and the Southwestern Invitational , winning NCCAA student-athlete of the week honors after the latter meet … Also competed in the shot put, discus and hammer throws during the outdoor season … Qualified for the NCCAA meet in the hammer and finished 26th nationally with a throw of 105 feet, 10 inches (32.25 meters) … Had season-best hammer throw of 122 feet, 11 inches (37.46 meters) at the OBU Bison Invitational … Best marks in other events both came at the Heartland/McMurry Invitational – 66 feet, 6 inches (20.27 meters) in the discus and 31 feet, 8 inches (9.65 meters) in the shot put … 2012: Competed in weight throw and shot put during indoor season … In season-opening meet at Missouri Southern, posted season-best shot put mark of 33 feet, 3¾ inches (10.15 meters) … Best mark in the weight throw was 35 feet 8½ inches (10.88 meters), posted in the OC Indoor Invitational on Jan. 28 … During outdoor season, took third place and earned All-America status in the javelin at the NAIA Championships with a career-best and school-record throw of 146 feet, 7 inches (44.69 meters) … Won the javelin competition in five meets – the Southwestern Invitational (March 15), the Hutchinson Night Relays (April 7), the Pittsburg State Gorilla Classic (April 14), the Southwestern Relays (April 28) and the Sooner Athletic Conference Championships (May 5) … Best outdoor mark in the shot put as a freshman was 32 feet (9.75 meters) at the Southwestern Invitational ... Best mark in the discus was 92 feet, 5 inches (28.18 meters) at the SAC Championships … Top throw in the hammer was 119 feet (36.27 meters), also at the SAC Championships … Previous school: Attended Haven High School in Haven, Kan., winning the Class 4A javelin title as a senior and finishing third as a junior … Also played volleyball for the Wildcats.
