After graduating from Baylor University, she started sprinting professionally and gained a sponsorship deal with adidas. She made her debut on the 2012 IAAF Diamond League circuit at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, taking sixth in the 200 m. She has a season's best in the 100 m in April, running a time of 11.22 seconds. She entered the 2012 United States Olympic Trials, was eliminated in the 200 m semi-finals, her run of 22.96 seconds being her best effort that year.