COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS: 60m – 7.97, 200m – 25.08, 300m - 39.73, 400m – 55.53
CAREER RECORDS, AWARDS, AND NOTES
AWARDS
2x All-Big Ten Academic Team (Spring '25, Spring '26)
Outdoor 2026
Season: Competed in four meets during the outdoor season…recorded a season-best fifth-place finish in the 400m run at the Bison Outdoor Classic…helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a runner-up finish at the Virginia Challenge...
UCF Knights Invite (3/27): Competed in the 200m dash, running 25.35…also ran on the 4x100-meter relay team that recorded a time of 47.04…Bison Outdoor Classic (4/11): Finished fifth in the 400m run with a time of 55.53…also competed in the 200m dash, running 25.29…Virginia Challenge (4/17): Placed second as part of the 4x400-meter relay team with a time of 3:40.23…also competed in the 200m dash, recording a time of 25.50…Larry Ellis Invitational (5/1): Finished 11th in the 400-meter run with a time of 57.00.
Indoor 2025
Season: Competed in three meets during the indoor season…Recorded top-10 finishes in the 60-meter, 300-meter and 400-meter events while contributing to the 4x400-meter relay.
Bison Opener (12/6): Finished 10th in the 60mpreliminaries with a time of 7.97…Nittany Lion Challenge (1/18): Placed eighth in the 300m dash with a time of 39.73…also helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a fifth-place finish with a time of 3:49.03…Penn Elite (1/25): Finished eighth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 56.54.
Outdoor 2024
Season: Ran in three meets for the Nittany Lions, setting lifetime-best marks in the 200m and 400m.
UCF Knights Invite (3/22-23): Went 25.08 in the 200m, setting a PR…Also clocked a 56.09 in the 400m. Hurricane Alumni Invitational (4/5-6): Ran a 3:42.64 in the 4x400m to place second in the meet…Finished 14th in the 400m with a 56.65. Bison Outdoor Classic (4/12-14): Placed seventh in the 400m dash with a 55.88 personal-best time.
Indoor 2024
Season: Earned a scoring placement on the 4x400 relay team at the Big Ten Indoor Championships.
Nittany Lion Challenge (1/13): Set her 60m PR with an 8.01…Finished 15th in the 200m with a 25.38. Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational (2/9-10): Went 55.93 in the 400m, a season-best mark…Finished with a 3:46.61 in the 4x400m. Penn State Tune-Up (2/16): Won the 200m dash with a season-best 25.24. Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/23-24): Finished sixth in the conference with a 3:40.43 in the 4x400m relay…Helped the women’s team finish second overall in the Big Ten.
BEFORE PENN STATE
HIGH SCHOOL PRs: 400m – 56.56
Attended Downingtown West High School where she now owns seven track & field program records…Finished fourth at the PTFCA state championships in the 400m…Earned All-Area outdoor second team honors in 2023…Played basketball her freshman and sophomore seasons at Downingtown West.
PERSONAL
Daughter of James Hearn and Denise Ernst…Has three siblings: Coulson and James (brothers) and Kyra (sister)…Hobbies include paddleboarding and photography…Studying communications…Came to Penn State because “Stepping on campus I immediately fell in love. Penn State’s atmosphere around education and athletics is unlike any other. I am so blessed to have the opportunity to run at the Big Ten level with such an amazing coaching staff and team.”