University of St. Thomas Athletics
2025 Women's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Apple, Danika

Danika Apple
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Notre Dame de la Baie
- Hometown:
- Green Bay, Wis.
Bio
St. Thomas Career Performance List
Awards & Achievements
2025 Summit League Outdoor Newcomer of the Championship
2025 Summit Outdoor All-League Team (100m Dash, 200m Dash, 4x100m Relay)
2025 Summit League Outdoor 4x100m Relay Champion
St. Thomas Records
Indoor
60m: 7.46 (SDSU Indoor Classic, Feb. 15, 2025)
200m: 24.43 (SDSU Indoor Classic, Feb. 14, 2025)
Outdoor
100m: 11.52 (Arkansas Spring Invitational, April 12, 2025)
4x100m: 45.17 (Summit League Outdoor Championships, May 17, 2025)
2025
Indoor
Competed in seven meets... totaled eight points at the Summit League Indoor Championships following a fourth place finish in the 60m dash and a sixth place finish in the 200m dash... broke the program record in the 60m dash in 7.46 with a first place finish and ran the program's second fastest 200m dash of 24.43 to place second at the SDSU Indoor Classic... ran the program's fifth fastest 300m dash of 40.95 at the Mark Schuck Open and Multi... ranked fourth in the Summit League and 18th in the Midwest Region in the 60m dash and 10th in the Summit League and 34th in the Midwest Region in the 200m dash... totaled five top-three finishes in the 60m dash, including three wins, and four top-three finishes in the 200m dash.
Outdoor
Earned the 2025 Summit League Female Newcomer of the Championship after totaling 16.5 points... part of the Summit League champion 4x100m relay team, setting a program record of 45.17... earned podium finishes in the 100m dash (11.63/2nd) and 200m dash (23.81/3rd) at the Summit League Outdoor Championships... set the program record in the 100m dash (11.52), also the fastest time in the Summit League this season, with a second place finish at the Arkansas Spring Invitational... ran 24.20 to place second in the 200m dash at the Maverick Open, setting the program's second fastest time in the event all-time... ran a wind-aided 23.52 in the 200m dash for the second fastest time in the Summit League this season... 100m dash of 11.52 and 200m dash of 23.52 ranked 11th in the Midwest Region this season... totaled six top-three finishes in the 100m dash, including two event wins, and four top-three finishes in the 200m dash.
High School
A letter winner in track & field at Notre Dame de le Baie Academy under coaches John Gard and Cassidy McGowan... school record holder in the 100m dash, 200m dash and as a member of the 4x100m relay... part of the Wisconsin State Championship 4x100m relay team in 2023 and was a state runner-up in the relay in 2022... a three-time first team all-conference honoree... earned high honors all semesters at Notre Dame and is a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Daughter of Anita and Tom and has one sibling, Charley... a business administration major at St. Thomas.
Awards & Achievements
2025 Summit League Outdoor Newcomer of the Championship
2025 Summit Outdoor All-League Team (100m Dash, 200m Dash, 4x100m Relay)
2025 Summit League Outdoor 4x100m Relay Champion
St. Thomas Records
Indoor
60m: 7.46 (SDSU Indoor Classic, Feb. 15, 2025)
200m: 24.43 (SDSU Indoor Classic, Feb. 14, 2025)
Outdoor
100m: 11.52 (Arkansas Spring Invitational, April 12, 2025)
4x100m: 45.17 (Summit League Outdoor Championships, May 17, 2025)
2025
Indoor
Competed in seven meets... totaled eight points at the Summit League Indoor Championships following a fourth place finish in the 60m dash and a sixth place finish in the 200m dash... broke the program record in the 60m dash in 7.46 with a first place finish and ran the program's second fastest 200m dash of 24.43 to place second at the SDSU Indoor Classic... ran the program's fifth fastest 300m dash of 40.95 at the Mark Schuck Open and Multi... ranked fourth in the Summit League and 18th in the Midwest Region in the 60m dash and 10th in the Summit League and 34th in the Midwest Region in the 200m dash... totaled five top-three finishes in the 60m dash, including three wins, and four top-three finishes in the 200m dash.
Outdoor
Earned the 2025 Summit League Female Newcomer of the Championship after totaling 16.5 points... part of the Summit League champion 4x100m relay team, setting a program record of 45.17... earned podium finishes in the 100m dash (11.63/2nd) and 200m dash (23.81/3rd) at the Summit League Outdoor Championships... set the program record in the 100m dash (11.52), also the fastest time in the Summit League this season, with a second place finish at the Arkansas Spring Invitational... ran 24.20 to place second in the 200m dash at the Maverick Open, setting the program's second fastest time in the event all-time... ran a wind-aided 23.52 in the 200m dash for the second fastest time in the Summit League this season... 100m dash of 11.52 and 200m dash of 23.52 ranked 11th in the Midwest Region this season... totaled six top-three finishes in the 100m dash, including two event wins, and four top-three finishes in the 200m dash.
High School
A letter winner in track & field at Notre Dame de le Baie Academy under coaches John Gard and Cassidy McGowan... school record holder in the 100m dash, 200m dash and as a member of the 4x100m relay... part of the Wisconsin State Championship 4x100m relay team in 2023 and was a state runner-up in the relay in 2022... a three-time first team all-conference honoree... earned high honors all semesters at Notre Dame and is a member of the National Honor Society.
Personal
Daughter of Anita and Tom and has one sibling, Charley... a business administration major at St. Thomas.
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