On the National Scene... || 2014 Cross Country || Was the fourth Nittany Lion to cross the finish line at Mid-Atlantic Regional (49th/21:54)
At the Big Ten Championships... || 2015 Indoor || Finished fifth in the unseeded section of the 5,000-meter run with her time of 17:35.75 || 2014 Cross Country || Was the final Nittany Lion to score at the meet as she placed 73rd (21:49.9) || 2014 Indoor || Posted a lifetime-best time of 9:56.24 in the 3,000-meter run || 2013 Indoor || Ran 10:02.41 to finish 29th in the 3000 meters in her first-career Big Ten appearance
On the Course... || 2014 Cross Country || Competed in seven meets for Penn State ... Finished 18th at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe with her time of 21:52.9 ... Top-finisher for the Nittany Lions at the Penn State National (eighth/22.40) || 2013 Cross Country || Started the 2013 season with a sixth-place finish at the Dolan Duals ... Tallied a 25th-place finish at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoes Invitational ... Placed 46th at Lehigh's Paul Short Run ... Finished 21st at the Penn State National || 2012 Cross Country || Competed in three races, placing eighth overall at the Lock Haven Dolan Duals ... Finished 38th overall at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe || 2011 Cross Country || Competed in three events as a freshman, finishing 17th at the Lock Haven Dolan Duals and 58th at the Harry Groves Spiked Shoe
Around the Track... || 2015 Outdoor || Tallied a personal-best time of 4:38.59 in the 1,500-meter run at the Florida Relays … Posted a season-best time of 17:23.96 in the 5,000-meter run at the Bison Outdoor Classic || 2015 Indoor || Finished sixth in the open mile at the Penn State National Invitational with her season-best time of 5:05.26 … Placed fifth in the 3,000-meter run at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup with her personal-best time of 9:53.33 … Posted a season-best time of 17:23.07 in the 5,000-meter run at the SPIRE D1 Invite || 2014 Outdoor || Began the 2014 outdoor season with a 13th-place finish (4:48.89) in the 1,500-meter run at the Crimson Tide Invitational ... Ran a season-best time of 17:31.69 in the 5,000-meter run at the Penn Relays ... Posted a season-best time of 4:44.55 in the 1,500-meter run at the Kehoe Twilight Meet || 2014 Indoor || Opened the 2014 indoor season with a lifetime-best time of 4:59.75 in the mile run at the Nittany Lion Challenge ... Ran a season-best time of 17:50.63 in the 5,000-meter run at the Penn State National Invitational || 2013 Outdoor || Turned in a lifetime-best 17:05.91 to finish 21st in the 5,000 meters at Penn Relays ... Finished 10th in the 5K at the Bison Outdoor Classic || 2013 Indoor || Clocked a PR 9:59.48 for the 3K at the SPIRE D-I Invitational ... Placed third in the mile at the Penn State Relays ... Took 10th in the 5K at the Penn State National and 10th in the mile at the Nittany Lion Challenge || 2012 Outdoor || Placed sixth in the 1500 at the Jim Thorpe Open ... Turned in a PR 4:43.86 for the 1500 at the Bucknell Team Challenge ... Ran the 5K at the Bison Outdoor Classic || 2012 Indoor || Was a member of the second-place DMR at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup ... Ran 17:51.52 to finish 12th in the 5K at the PSU National ... Clocked 5:06.72 for the mile at the Nittany Lion Challenge
Before Penn State... || High School || Scored a fifth-place finish in the 3200-meters at the PIAA Outdoor Championships, via a career-best effort of 10:53.27 ... Also a standout in cross country, Mills finished 23rd at the PIAA Cross Country Championships as a senior ... Mills, who owns a 1600-meter PR of 5:00.33 was also a PIAA qualifier in outdoor track as a junior, and competed at the indoor state meet as a senior || Personal || Daughter of Aaron and Kathy Mills ... Born January 29, 1993 ... Majoring in nutrition
Collegiate Personal Bests || Track and Field
Event | Indoor | Outdoor |
1500m | *** | 4:38.59 |
Mile | 4:59.75 | *** |
3000m | 9:56.24 | *** |
5000m | 17:23.96 | 17:05.91 |