Bio

Abby was a highly accomplished runner in both cross country and track at Vestaburg High School, graduating as one of the most decorated distance athletes in school history. A four-time state finals qualifier in cross country, she broke the school 5K record multiple times and earned All-State honors twice, highlighted by a fourth-place finish in the 2024 Division 4 finals.

Her dominance extended to the track, where she reached the state finals three times in various distance events. Abby cemented her legacy by securing All-State honors in both the 1,600-meter and 3,200-meter races on two separate occasions. She credits her remarkable success to her unwavering consistency and the significant time and effort she commits to her training.

Abby chose MCC for its proximity to her hometown and appreciates the welcoming, friendly atmosphere created by the campus community and staff. She is currently working toward her associate degree in science and arts.

Here’s more information about Abby:

• Favorite Food: Guacamole
• Favorite Movie: The Twilight Saga (film series)
• Favorite Professional Athletes: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Parker Valby, Gabirelle Thomas

Fall 2025 (Freshman):

• Named the MCCAA Northern Conference Women's Cross Country Runner of the wear (18:44) 5K
• Named to the MCCAA Cross Country Northern Conference All-Conference Team
• Named the the MCCAA Cross Country Northern Conference All-Freshman Team
• Named the USTFCAA NJCAA DII Cross Country Athlete of the week for September 29
• Named the NJCAA DII Women's Cross Country runner of the week for September 22-28
• Named the MCCAA Women's Cross Country runner of the week for September 22-28
• Finished 1st at the GRCC Raider Invite running 19:21.1

Prep (Vestaburg High School):

• Named All-State in Cross Country for Vestaburg Community Schools. Is one of two female all-state cross country runners in school history and the first since 1988. 
• Finished 4th in the state as a senior at the MHSAA LP Division 4 Finals with a PR time of 18:26.4
• Regional Champion in Cross Country