Cota is a sophomore from Roundup, Mont.
At the Stinger Open track meet, Cota competed in five individual events (60-meter hurdles, long jump, shot put, high jump and 800-meter) and running the anchor leg of Rocky’s winning 4x400 relay team. She also set a personal best with 2,318 points in the pentathlon.
Also nominated, Samantha Mundel of Carroll College.