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Tori Herman
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Hilton Head Island, S.C.
- High School:
- Hilton Head Island
- Prev School:
- Kentucky
Bio
2023 All-America Second Team (DMR)
2022 All-America First Team (DMR) and Second Team (3,000m, Indoors)
2021 All-America in Cross Country
2021 All-America Second Team (Mile, Indoors) and Honorable Mention (1,500m, Outdoors)
2022 All-SEC XC Second Team
2021 All-SEC XC First Team
Two-time All-Southeast Region in XC (2021, 2022)
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2024 Cross Country: Raced at the first two meets of the season โฆ opened the year at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invite, placing 166th overall and sixth on the team โฆ ran at Pre-Nationals, placing 232nd as the No. 8 Husky finisher โฆ named to the Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team.
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2024 Track: Limited to three meets during the indoor season โฆ had a top mile time of 4:43.80 at the Husky Classic โฆ ran the 3,000-meters at the UW Preview in 9:19.32.
2023 Cross Country: Ran in the top-seven at all five meets in her first season as a Dawg, helping UW win the Pac-12 title and place eighth at nationals โฆ at the Pac-12 Championships, was 21st overall as the No. 5 scorer as UW earned a tight two-point win, its first Pac-12 title since 2009 โฆ was the No. 7 finisher at the NCAA Championships, finishing 210th overall โฆ was the fifth Husky scorer at West Regionals in 40th-place โฆ the No. 5 scorer at the Wisconsin Invitational, in 119th-place overall โฆ season opener at the Virginia Invitational, placing 78th and 7th on the squad.
2022-23 (Track At Kentucky): Ran just once outdoors, missing the remainder of the season with an injury, after starting the outdoor year with a 5,000-meters time of 15:57.61 at the Stanford Invitational โฆ indoors, earned Second Team All-America honors on the DMR which placed ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships, running the anchor leg โฆ third at the SEC Indoor Championships in the 3k in 9:12.21 and fifth on the DMR โฆ anchored the DMR to an NCAA qualifying time of 10:53.45 at the Arkansas Qualifier โฆ raced in UWโs Dempsey, going 9:13.44 for a 3,000-meters at the Husky Classic โฆ (Cross Country At Arkansas): Was an individual qualifier for the NCAA Cross Country Championships, finishing 56th overall in 20:19 โฆ was an All-Southeast Region honoree, placing fourth at the NCAA Southeast Regionals in 20:10 โฆ at the SEC Championships, was ninth overall in 19:38, second on the squad โฆ runner-up at the Panorama Farms XC Invite, running 16:29 for 5k โฆ 21st at the Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater.
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2021-22 (Track At Kentucky): Placed 17th overall in the NCAA East Prelims in the 1,500-meters, running 4:15.85 in the quarterfinals after going 4:14.56 to advance through round one โฆ also doubled back to place 15th in the 5,000-meters at East Prelims โฆ at SEC Outdoors, was seventh in the 1,500m final and ninth in the 5k final โฆ won the Kentucky Invite 1,500m in 4:14.12, exactly tying her PR โฆ won the 5,000m at the Joe Walker Invite in a PR of 15:52.95 โฆ indoors, earned All-America First Team honors on the Wildcat DMR that took fifth at NCAA Indoors in 11:02.41, running the anchor leg โฆ also qualified individually in the 3,000m earning Second Team All-America โฆ set a 3k PR of 9:00.60 at the SEC Indoor Championships, taking second, and was third on the DMR in 11:00.18 โฆ (Cross Country At Kentucky): An All-American and top-20 finisher at the NCAA Cross Country Championships, finishing 17th overall in 19:44 after qualifying as an individual โฆ just the second Kentucky runner in 20 years to finish Top-20 โฆ took third at the 2021 Southeast Regional Championships, running 20:09 โฆ at the SEC Championships was fifth overall, tops among Wildcats โฆ at Pre-Nationals, was 22nd overall โฆ won her season-opener at the Commodore Classic in 17:02 for 5k.
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2020-21 (Track At Kentucky): Advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 1,500-meters as a true freshman, placing 21st overall for All-America honorable mention โฆ advanced to nationals with a ninth-place finish at NCAA East Prelims with a Kentucky School Record 1,500m time of 4:14.12 โฆ placed eighth at SEC Outdoors in the 1,500m and 13th in the 5,000m โฆ made the NCAA Indoor Championships in the mile as a true freshman, placing 13th in the semis for All-America Second Team honors โฆ qualified for NCAAs with a mile time of 4:39.52 at SEC Indoors โฆ (Cross Country At Kentucky): The SEC held its cross country season in fall of 2020 during the pandemic, ending with the SEC Championships โฆ finished 19th at the SEC meet, earning Freshman All-SEC honors โฆ also finished 20th at the Blazer Classic, 14th at the Louisville Classic, and 8th at the season-opening Commodore Classic.
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High School and Personal: Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana โฆ parents are Margaret and Timothy Herman โฆ Timothy was a collegiate swimmer at Miami University โฆ three siblings, JT, Kate, and Luke โฆ JT Herman plays golf at the University of Georgia โฆ senior track season canceled due to pandemic โฆ in 2018 as a sophomore, won the South Carolina state title at 1,600-meters in 5:05.32 โฆ won the 800-meters state title as just a freshman in 2017 in 2:16.46.
Major Meets
2020 SEC XC โ 19th (2nd UK)
2021 SEC Indoors โ 8th, Mile
2021 NCAA Indoors โ 13th, Mile (All-America Second Team)
2021 SEC Outdoors โ 8th, 1500m | 13th, 5000m
2021 NCAA East Prelims TF โ 9th, 1500m
2021 NCAA Outdoors โ 21st, 1500m (All-America Hon. Mention)
2021 SEC XC โ 5th (1st UK)
2021 Southeast Regionals XC โ 3rd (1st UK)
2021 NCAA XC โ 17th (1st UK) (All-America)
2022 SEC Indoors โ 2nd, 3000m | 3rd, DMR
2022 NCAA Indoors โ 16th, 3000m (All-America Second Team) | 5th, DMR (All-America First Team)
2022 SEC Outdoors โ 7th, 1500m | 9th, 5000m
2022 NCAA East Prelims TF โ 17th, 1500m | 15th, 5000m
2022 SEC XC โ 9th (2nd UK)
2022 Southeast Regionals XC โ 4th (1st UK)
2022 NCAA XC โ 56th (1st UK)
2023 SEC Indoors โ 3rd, 3000m | 5th, DMR
2023 NCAA Indoors โ 9th, DMR (All-America Second Team)
2023 Pac-12 XC - 21st (5th UW)
2023 Regional XC - 40th (5th UW)
2023 NCAA XC - 210th (7th UW)
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Outdoors Bests
1500mโฆโฆ.4:14.12
5000mโฆโฆ.15:52.95
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Indoor Bests
Mileโฆโฆ.4:39.52
3000mโฆโฆ.9:00.60
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Academic Honors
2024 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team
2022 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
2022 All-America First Team (DMR) and Second Team (3,000m, Indoors)
2021 All-America in Cross Country
2021 All-America Second Team (Mile, Indoors) and Honorable Mention (1,500m, Outdoors)
2022 All-SEC XC Second Team
2021 All-SEC XC First Team
Two-time All-Southeast Region in XC (2021, 2022)
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2024 Cross Country: Raced at the first two meets of the season โฆ opened the year at the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invite, placing 166th overall and sixth on the team โฆ ran at Pre-Nationals, placing 232nd as the No. 8 Husky finisher โฆ named to the Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team.
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2024 Track: Limited to three meets during the indoor season โฆ had a top mile time of 4:43.80 at the Husky Classic โฆ ran the 3,000-meters at the UW Preview in 9:19.32.
2023 Cross Country: Ran in the top-seven at all five meets in her first season as a Dawg, helping UW win the Pac-12 title and place eighth at nationals โฆ at the Pac-12 Championships, was 21st overall as the No. 5 scorer as UW earned a tight two-point win, its first Pac-12 title since 2009 โฆ was the No. 7 finisher at the NCAA Championships, finishing 210th overall โฆ was the fifth Husky scorer at West Regionals in 40th-place โฆ the No. 5 scorer at the Wisconsin Invitational, in 119th-place overall โฆ season opener at the Virginia Invitational, placing 78th and 7th on the squad.
2022-23 (Track At Kentucky): Ran just once outdoors, missing the remainder of the season with an injury, after starting the outdoor year with a 5,000-meters time of 15:57.61 at the Stanford Invitational โฆ indoors, earned Second Team All-America honors on the DMR which placed ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships, running the anchor leg โฆ third at the SEC Indoor Championships in the 3k in 9:12.21 and fifth on the DMR โฆ anchored the DMR to an NCAA qualifying time of 10:53.45 at the Arkansas Qualifier โฆ raced in UWโs Dempsey, going 9:13.44 for a 3,000-meters at the Husky Classic โฆ (Cross Country At Arkansas): Was an individual qualifier for the NCAA Cross Country Championships, finishing 56th overall in 20:19 โฆ was an All-Southeast Region honoree, placing fourth at the NCAA Southeast Regionals in 20:10 โฆ at the SEC Championships, was ninth overall in 19:38, second on the squad โฆ runner-up at the Panorama Farms XC Invite, running 16:29 for 5k โฆ 21st at the Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater.
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2021-22 (Track At Kentucky): Placed 17th overall in the NCAA East Prelims in the 1,500-meters, running 4:15.85 in the quarterfinals after going 4:14.56 to advance through round one โฆ also doubled back to place 15th in the 5,000-meters at East Prelims โฆ at SEC Outdoors, was seventh in the 1,500m final and ninth in the 5k final โฆ won the Kentucky Invite 1,500m in 4:14.12, exactly tying her PR โฆ won the 5,000m at the Joe Walker Invite in a PR of 15:52.95 โฆ indoors, earned All-America First Team honors on the Wildcat DMR that took fifth at NCAA Indoors in 11:02.41, running the anchor leg โฆ also qualified individually in the 3,000m earning Second Team All-America โฆ set a 3k PR of 9:00.60 at the SEC Indoor Championships, taking second, and was third on the DMR in 11:00.18 โฆ (Cross Country At Kentucky): An All-American and top-20 finisher at the NCAA Cross Country Championships, finishing 17th overall in 19:44 after qualifying as an individual โฆ just the second Kentucky runner in 20 years to finish Top-20 โฆ took third at the 2021 Southeast Regional Championships, running 20:09 โฆ at the SEC Championships was fifth overall, tops among Wildcats โฆ at Pre-Nationals, was 22nd overall โฆ won her season-opener at the Commodore Classic in 17:02 for 5k.
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2020-21 (Track At Kentucky): Advanced to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 1,500-meters as a true freshman, placing 21st overall for All-America honorable mention โฆ advanced to nationals with a ninth-place finish at NCAA East Prelims with a Kentucky School Record 1,500m time of 4:14.12 โฆ placed eighth at SEC Outdoors in the 1,500m and 13th in the 5,000m โฆ made the NCAA Indoor Championships in the mile as a true freshman, placing 13th in the semis for All-America Second Team honors โฆ qualified for NCAAs with a mile time of 4:39.52 at SEC Indoors โฆ (Cross Country At Kentucky): The SEC held its cross country season in fall of 2020 during the pandemic, ending with the SEC Championships โฆ finished 19th at the SEC meet, earning Freshman All-SEC honors โฆ also finished 20th at the Blazer Classic, 14th at the Louisville Classic, and 8th at the season-opening Commodore Classic.
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High School and Personal: Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana โฆ parents are Margaret and Timothy Herman โฆ Timothy was a collegiate swimmer at Miami University โฆ three siblings, JT, Kate, and Luke โฆ JT Herman plays golf at the University of Georgia โฆ senior track season canceled due to pandemic โฆ in 2018 as a sophomore, won the South Carolina state title at 1,600-meters in 5:05.32 โฆ won the 800-meters state title as just a freshman in 2017 in 2:16.46.
Major Meets
2020 SEC XC โ 19th (2nd UK)
2021 SEC Indoors โ 8th, Mile
2021 NCAA Indoors โ 13th, Mile (All-America Second Team)
2021 SEC Outdoors โ 8th, 1500m | 13th, 5000m
2021 NCAA East Prelims TF โ 9th, 1500m
2021 NCAA Outdoors โ 21st, 1500m (All-America Hon. Mention)
2021 SEC XC โ 5th (1st UK)
2021 Southeast Regionals XC โ 3rd (1st UK)
2021 NCAA XC โ 17th (1st UK) (All-America)
2022 SEC Indoors โ 2nd, 3000m | 3rd, DMR
2022 NCAA Indoors โ 16th, 3000m (All-America Second Team) | 5th, DMR (All-America First Team)
2022 SEC Outdoors โ 7th, 1500m | 9th, 5000m
2022 NCAA East Prelims TF โ 17th, 1500m | 15th, 5000m
2022 SEC XC โ 9th (2nd UK)
2022 Southeast Regionals XC โ 4th (1st UK)
2022 NCAA XC โ 56th (1st UK)
2023 SEC Indoors โ 3rd, 3000m | 5th, DMR
2023 NCAA Indoors โ 9th, DMR (All-America Second Team)
2023 Pac-12 XC - 21st (5th UW)
2023 Regional XC - 40th (5th UW)
2023 NCAA XC - 210th (7th UW)
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Outdoors Bests
1500mโฆโฆ.4:14.12
5000mโฆโฆ.15:52.95
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Indoor Bests
Mileโฆโฆ.4:39.52
3000mโฆโฆ.9:00.60
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Academic Honors
2024 Fall Academic All-Big Ten Team
2022 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
2021 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll
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Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship
Sunday, June 15
Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion
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