Bio

TFRRS Results

At CMS
Entering first-year season with the CMS track and field team ... Also runs cross country in the fall and swims distance events in the winter. 

2023-24 (First-Year) - Cross Country
SCIAC Newcomer of the Year ... USTFCCCA All-West Region ... Second-Team All-SCIAC ... Part of the seven-runner contingent for CMS that competed at regionals and nationals, winning the regional title and finishing fourth at the NCAA Championships ... Finished 28th at the NCAA West Region Championships to earn all-region honors ... Was 12th at the SCIAC Championships with a 23:08.6 ... Ran a 22:59.0 at the NCAA Championships ... Earned 41st at the NCAA Pre-Nationals ... Had a PR for a 6K of 22:03.1 at the UC Riverside Invitational ... Debuted with an 18:43.2 in a 5K race at the Mark Covert Classic.   

Prior to CMS
Attended Santa Fe Christian in San Diego, California, where she was a member of the cross country, water polo and swimming teams  ... Cross Country: California CIF State Div V Champion (2021) ... CIF San Diego Section Div V Champion (2021) ... All-CIF San Diego Section First Team (2021) ... Coastal League Runner of the Year (2021) ... All-CIF Girls XC First Team (2021) ... Santa Fe Christian record holder ... Swimming: 13th at USA Swimming 5k National Open Water Champs (2021) ... Member of relay that crossed 21-mile Catalina Channel in fifth fastest time in history ... Raised $3000 to support RSD Swim Club; CIF San Diego Section Avocado League MVP ... All CIF Div II First Team (2021, 2022, 2023) ... Santa Fe Christian record holder ... Water Polo: Olympic Development Program PSW Zone Team (2019-2022), CIF San Diego Section All-Academic Team and Section Scholar Captain (2022), All-CIF Div II Player of the Year (2022) and First Team ... All-CIF Div III Player of the Year (2019) and First Team 2019 ... Cross Country: 1st place Coastal League ... 1st place Coastal Conference ... 1st place CIF San Diego Section Div V ... 4th place California CIF State Championships Division V ... Academic: Co-Valedictorian ... Yale Book Award ... National Honor Society ... USA Water Polo Outstanding Academic All-American ... California Scholarship Federation ... SFC Academic Letter ... SFC Principal Honor’s Roll ... Selected for NUNA SFC Leadership Program ... Extracurriculars: Serving as San Diego Imperial Swimming Athlete Representative (2020-2023) ... Selected to serve on USA Swimming Athletes’ Advisory Council Senior Development Committee (2021-2023) ... Served as Assistant Coach for SFC Middle School Swim Team (2017-2023).

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where she majors in biology ... Mother, Karen Schmidt, was a swimmer for Harvard, and competed at 2000 USA Olympic Trials in triathlon ... Brother, Drew Schmidt, is a current swimmer for CMC.