Birden excelled at the 2023 BSC Indoor Icebreaker meet, winning both the long jump and triple jump events. In the triple jump, the sophomore secured first place with a mark of 11.77m, ranking as the best in the conference and the seventh-best jump in Division II. Birden also claimed victory in the long jump with a jump of 5.85m, leading the GSC and holding the eighth-best jump in all of Division II. Both achievements set new personal records for the sophomore.