University of West Alabama

2025: Led the Wildcats in every distance race during her first collegiate cross country season. Placed third at both the Toni St. Pierre Invitational and Coach Finanger Invitational, finished 41st at the MIAC Championships in 23:44.5 and posted a 6K personal best of 23:43.3 at the NCAA Division III North Region Championship.

High School: Attended St. Louis Park High School.

Personal: Daughter of Laura Butterbaugh and Steve Lindeman. Majors in Exercise Science, Pre-PT with a minor in Longevity and Aging. Posted a 4.0 GPA during her first year and volunteers with Twin Cities in Motion Youth Events. Earned a St. Catherine Fleur-de-lis Award during the 2025 cross country season, was a 2025-26 St. Catherine Rookie of the Year finalist and earned MIAC Honorable Mention in the indoor 5,000 meters in 2026.

What do you enjoy most about being a student-athlete at St. Kate's? The team experience. I've made my best friends.

I chose St. Catherine University because: For the PT program.