Ave Maria

As a Junior in 2023: Second Team All-Sun Conference ... Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete ... Sun Conference All-Academic Team ... Had a breakout season, serving as one of Ave Maria's top runners ... Added to Ave Maria team score in all five events ... Best 5k time was 16:12.46 at Keiser University Flagship XC Invitational ... Competed in three 8k events, dropping time in each appearance ... Led all AMU runners with time of 27:27.60 at Ave Maria Invitational ... Part of Ave Maria contingent at NAIA Great Lakes Challenge as one of team's top seven runners, finishing second among Gyrenes ... Finished ninth at Sun Conference Championships with time of 26:20.56, earning All-Conference recognition ... Time at Sun Conference Championships was fourth fastest 8k time in school history

As a Sophomore in 2022: Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete ... Sun Conference All-Academic Team ...  For second consecutive season, competed in every Gyrene competition ... Contributed to AMU team score in all six events ... Completed course in under 30 minutes in all four 8k events ... Set season-best time at Ave Maria Invitational, finishing seventh overall at 28:02.30 ... Just missed out on All-Sun Conference honors with 16th place finish at Sun Conference Championships (26:12.10) ... Started season with 17:45.20 time on 5k course at Fire Short Course Invitational ... Finished in top half of field in five of six events

As a Freshman in 2021: Started Ave Maria career by running in all seven team competitions ... Made collegiate debut at St. Thomas, running 5k course in 18:56.60 ... Improved times throughout freshman season, finishing 8k courses in under 30 minutes in two of final three events ... Set personal best on USCB course at Southern States XC Challenge, crossing finish line in 29:06.00 ... Also ran sub-30 minutes on home course at Ave Maria Invitational ... Finished in top half of field in four of seven events, including top 15 finish at Middle Georgia

Personal: Born January 29, 2003 ... son of Mark and Leigh Hermann ... majoring in politics and communications