Biola University Athletics

WESTMONT COLLEGE
• Earned seven NAIA All-American honors to go along with three GSAC team titles and six individual GSAC championships during her three full seasons with the Warriors
• Holds a program record at Westmont in the 4x800m and top-10 performances in four other events
• Graduated Cum Laude with a BA in communications
• Served as a team captain for the women's track & field team in 2019-20

PERSONAL
• Born May 15, 1998 to Darla and Tim Parks and married to former Westmont multi's athlete Marcus Alvarez
• Pursuing an MBA and hopes to combat commercial sexual exploitation in the United States, reforming local and state sex-trafficking policies and provide more safe homes for girls and young women
• Has five siblings: Brittany, Megan, Rachel and Dallas 
• Her sister Rachel went to George Fox University to play basketball
• Prepped four varsity track seasons at Lost River Jr./Sr. High School in Merrill, Ore., graduating in 2016
• Enjoys surfing, writing and learning about personal finance
• Favorite Bible Verse: 1 John 4:8
• Why I Chose Biola: “I chose Biola because it afforded me the opportunity to earn my MBA, and compete for one more outdoor season, which was canceled during my senior year at Westmont due to COVID.”