MEDIA
Tritoncast Podcast (Nov. 12, 2025)
ESPN Halftime Interview (Nov. 17, 2025)
ATHLETIC AWARDS
- Big West Cross Country Champion (2025)
- Big West Athlete of the Year (2025)
- All-Big West (2025, 2024)
- All-Region (2025)
ACADEMIC AWARDS
- Big West Fall All-Academic (2025, 2024, 2022)
- Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, Highest Honors (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
- CSC Academic All-District (2024)
AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2025
Won the Big West Cross Country Championship ... UC San Diego's first Division I cross country conference champion and just the second woman to win a conference crown in school history ... Only the fourth Triton all-time to win a conference title and the first since 2005 ... Voted Big West Athlete of the Year ... Earned All-West Region honors after finishing 23rd at the NCAA West Regional Championship ... Named All-Big West ... Named to Big West Fall All-Academic List ... Was the team's top finisher in every race ... Named Big West Athlete of the Week twice (Oct. 21, Sept. 16) ... Named UCU Athlete of the Week three times (Nov. 3, Oct. 20, Sept. 15) ... Won UC Riverside's Highlander Invitational on Oct. 18 by 30 seconds ... Winner of UC San Diego's Best Record-Breaking Performance at the 2026 Triton Awards ... Named to UC San Diego's All-Triton Team ... Won Triton Tag 2026.
AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2024
Named
UCU Athlete of the Week (Nov. 4) ... Named
UCU Athlete of the Week (Oct. 21) ... Named
UCU Athlete of the Week (Sept. 2) ... Named to Big West Fall All-Academic List ... Named to Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, Highest Honors ... Big West All-Conference ... Named to CSC Academic All-District Track & Field/Cross Country Team ... Competed in six meets including the Big West 2024 Cross Country Championships and the NCAA DI West Region Cross Country Championships ... Won the Highlander Invitational with a time of 20:27.7 (10/19) ... Ran her fastest race at the conference championships with a time of 20:04.1 to finish 6th ... Finished 29th at the NCAA DI West regionals with a time of 20:23.4 ... Was the team's top finisher in every race.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2023
Cross country redshirt ... Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, Highest Honors.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2022
Fall Big West All-Academic Team ... Competed at the UC Riverside Invitational, Paul Short Run, and Santa Clara Bronco Invite … Posted a Triton best time at Paul Short with a time of 21:11.3 (9/30) … Posted the second fastest times at the Riverside Invite and Bronco Invite ... Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, Highest Honors
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2021
Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll, Highest Honors ... Finished 14th overall (20:41.6) and was the second Triton to finish at the UC Davis Stump Invite (9/10) ... Was 62nd overall (22:33.8) and the first Triton to finish at the Roy Griak Invite (9/24) ... Placed 56th overall (23:20.1) at the Princeton Invite (10/16).
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2021 graduate of Monta Vista High School in Cupertino ... Freshman: Cross Country team Rookie of the Year ... Sophomore: Cross Country Central Coast Section Medalist, Track & Field Most Valuable Distance Runner, SCVAL 3200 Champion, CCS 3200 top 10 ... Junior: Cross Country team Most Outstanding Runner, Track & Field Most Valuable Athlete ... Senior: Cross Country team Most Outstanding Runner, Track & Field Most Valuable Distance Runner, CCS 3200 Champion, 3200 2nd Place at States ... Sophomore: Cross Country Central Coast Section Champions ... Senior: 1600 School record, 3200 School record.
PERSONAL
Born September 15 in Cupertino ... Parents are Michael Northrop and Vega Bluem ... Majoring in cognitive science with a specialization in machine learning and neural computation at Muir College, minoring in computer science and Chinese ... Plans to work for an environmental tech company doing data science ... Her favorite moment as an athlete is breaking 17 and the school record in the 5k at the 2023 Triton Invite with all her friends ... Her favorite UC San Diego moment is the women's cross country Judas Dance class party at Tubs ... Enjoys playing and hosting Survivor, backpacking, boogie boarding, singing and dancing ... Roots for SKO TONS ... Her favorite athlete is Charlie Frank ... Listens to Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers, Billy Joel and Fleetwood Mac ... About Time is her favorite movie ... Favorite food is drunken noodles ... Favorite social media is Instagram ... Most people don't know that she is going to win Triton Tag 2026.
