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Personal Bests

Cross Country

5k – 16:30.4

6k – 20:06.4

3 Mile – 16:40.0

Indoor

800 – 2:03.27

1000 – 2:43.23

Outdoor

800 – 2:00.36

1500 – 4:13.58

In the Record Books

• Holds the Kentucky indoor 800m record and freshman record with a time of 2:03.25, set in 2025
• Holds the Kentucky outdoor 800m record and freshman record with a time of 2:00.36 time, set in 2025
• Holds the Kentucky 1500m record with a time of 4:13.58, set in 2025

Career Accolades

• 2025 All-SEC Third Team – Cross Country
• 2025 Outdoor NCAA Second Team All-American
• 2025 SEC Outdoor 1500m Silver Medalist
• 2025 Outdoor All-SEC Second Team

Academic Accolades

• USTFCCCA Academic All-American – 2025

2025-26 (Sophomore)

Cross Country

• Placed 28th with a time of 20:14.1 in the 6k race at the NCAA Southeast Regional
• Earned All-SEC Third Teams honors with a 20th-place finish and a 20:38.2 mark at the SEC Championships
• Ran a season-best time of 20:06.4 in the 6k race at the Pre-National Invitational
• Placed 29th at the Cowboy Jamboree with a time of 21:23.4
• Finished second in both of the first two races of the season at the Tennessee XC Invitational and the Southern Showcase

2024-25 (Freshman)

Outdoor

• Capped off her first collegiate season with a 10th-place finish in the women’s 800m semifinal at the NCAA Championships, earning NCAA Second Team All-American honors
• Qualified for the NCAA Championships by placing third in the 800m first round and fifth in the 800m quarterfinal (Kentucky Record, 2:00.36) at the NCAA East Regionals
• Earned a SEC Silver Medal with a second-place finish and a 4:20.59 time in the women’s 1500m final at the SEC Championships
• Won the 800m and 1500m prelims at the SEC Championships
• Won the 800m event at the Jim Green Invitational with a time of 2:01.99
• Placed fourth in the 4x800m relay at the Drake Relays with a time of 8:42.62
• Finished 14th in the 800m and 18th in the 4x400m relay at the Tom Jones Invitational
• Broke the Kentucky 1500m record with a 4:13.58 mark to win the 1500m event at the Jim Click Shootout
• Member of the Wildcats’ SMR team to finish third with a 3:44.72 time at the Texas Relays
• Made her Wildcat outdoor season debut at the UCF Black & Gold Challenge, winning the 1500m event and placing fourth in the 4x400m

Indoor

• Placed fifth in the 800m final and sixth in the DMR final at the SEC Championships
• Finished second in the 800m and fifth in the DMR at the Razorback Invitational
• Won her first event as a Wildcat in the 1000m at the Vanderbilt Invitational with a 2:43.23 time