Schultz, a senior, automatically qualified for the NCAA Championships in the heptathlon after winning the event at the Central Heptathlon with 4,609 points, 49 points more than the automatic qualifying mark. Her marks in each of the seven events were among the top-three including having the top marks in the shot put (11.48 meters), the long jump (5.18 meters) and the javelin (38.40 meters). She had the second-best mark in the 100-hurdles (15.40 seconds) and the 800-meter run (2:30.59). Her high jump (1.46 meters) and 200-meter dash (27.34 seconds) marks were the third-best among heptathlon competitors. Schultz also competed in the javelin at the Central Invitational, finishing fourth with a throw of 33.02 meters.
