BEFORE PENN STATE
HIGH SCHOOL PRs: 400m – 55.98, 800m – 2:06.67, 1500m – 4:31.84
Competed in middle-distance events at Archbishop Wood and Penn Charter High Schools…Earned varsity letters at both programs…At Archbishop Wood, earned XC First Team Philadelphia Catholic League honors twice and 10x T&F First Team Philadelphia Catholic League honors…Named Philadelphia Catholic League MVP twice in both cross country and track & field…Four-time PIAA District 12 Champion in the 800m and mile…Earned multiple PIAA and PTFCA State Championship medals in the 800m, including a third-place finish at the 2023 PTFCA Indoor and PIAA Outdoor Championships and runner-up finishes at the 2024 PTFCA Indoor and PIAA Outdoor Championships…At Penn Charter, became a two-time PTFCA Indoor State Champion in the 800m (2025, 2026)…Two-time PAISAA 800m champion in indoor and outdoor competition…Earned three First Team All-State honors in the 800m…Helped Penn Charter win the 2025 and 2026 PTFCA Indoor State Championships and the 2026 PAISAA Outdoor State Championship…Member of state-record-setting 4x800m and distance medley relay teams in both indoor and outdoor competition…Five-time All-American, including honors in the 800m, DMR, and 4x800m…Finished runner-up in the 800m at the 2024 Nike Indoor Nationals.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Sally and Richard Hamilton…Has two brothers, Sean (24) and Nick (25)…Brother, Sean, competed in track & field at Lafayette College from 2020-24…Earned First Academic Honors all four years, is a member of the National Science Honor Society, and received the Northeast Philadelphian Award…Enjoys swimming and reading…Enrolled in Divison of Undergraduate Studies at Penn State…Chose Penn State because “of its amazing middle-distance program and the strong sense of community it provides.”