She was noted for her small size, earning the nickname "Froggy" after her awkward hurdling style – a moniker she leaned into by wearing frog socks every time she ran.

She was a three-time runner-up at the NCAA Division I Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships, most notably at the 2014 edition where she lost the title to Arkansas State's Sharika Nelvis in a photo finish by just 0.007 seconds.

[2] In 2019, McReynolds competed at The Match Europe v USA, finishing 7th in the 100-metre hurdles final and scoring 2 points for the United States team.

[7] In 2020, McReynolds achieved her second national podium finish, taking the third spot in the 60 m hurdles at the 2020 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.

[8] Later that year, McReynolds moved to Los Angeles to train under famed coach Bobby Kersee in preparation for the next Olympic Trials.