Ashley started gymnastics at the age of 18 months in a Mom & Me Class, and has been flipping around since. She competed in Omaha Nebraska until her sophomore year of high school and then moved to Texas where she competed at Iron Cross Gymnastics until graduation. As a level 9 gymnast she qualified to Westerns 2 years in a row and placed 3rd on balance beam at Westerns in 2015. She competed level 10 her senior year and was recruited by Winona State University in Winona Minnesota. Ashley graduated high school with honors and received a Partial Academic Scholarship to WSU. She is double majoring in Math Education and Psychology.