Sims had a big day at the Tryon Banked Invitational, setting the school record in the high jump. She cleared 1.68 meters, registering an NCAA provisional mark with the top mark in Conference Carolinas and the Southeast Region. That also ranks 25th in all of NCAA Division II. She won the event and later finished 12th in the long jump with a leap of 5.33 meters, a mark that ranks fifth in the league.