BEFORE PENN STATE
HIGH SCHOOL PRs: 1600m – 4:52.16, Mile – 4:53.97, 3200m – 10:34.69, 5K – 18:09.70
Competed in cross country and distance track & field at West Allegheny High School where she earned four varsity letters and competed for six years…Earned PIAA All-State honors in both cross country and track & field…Three-time PIAA Cross Country State Medalist, placing 20th in the 2022 Class 2A Championships, ninth in the 2023 Class 2A Championships, and 11th in the 2024 Class 3A Championships…Four-time PIAA Track & Field State Medalist…Earned two PIAA Indoor Track & Field State medals in the mile, placing fourth in 2024 and 2025…Earned four PIAA Outdoor Track & Field State medals, including fifth-place finishes in the 3200m and sixth-place finishes in the 1600m and 3200m in 2025, as well as fifth-place in the 1600m and sixth-place in the 3200m in 2024…Competed with Elite Sprint Athletics for four years…AAU Junior Olympics All-American in the 1500m (2022, 2023) and 3000m (2023, 2024).
PERSONAL
Daughter of Jodi Ann and Karl William Fritzman…Cousin, Lenny Shamus, graduated from Penn State in 2013…Member of the National Honor Society...Plans to study Business Management at Penn State…Participated in Mini-THON, Key Club, and iLead…Enjoys spending time with friends and family, shopping, hiking, biking, lifting, doing hair, and reading…Chose Penn State because “it felt like home the moment I stepped on campus. The incredible team, coaches, and opportunities to grow both on and off the track made it the perfect place for me to continue my journey as a student-athlete.”