Hillary Merrill

Class:
Senior
High School:
Pike H.S.
Hometown:
Indianapolis, Ind.

TFRRS Bio

2016-17
Outdoor: Finished 18th in the 10K at the 2017 MVC Outdoor Championships (5/14)…Set a PR in the 1500m at the Lenny Lyles Invitational (4/29)…Took sixth in the 5K at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic (3/25)…Competed at four outdoor meets.
Indoor: Placed 36th in the 3000m with a season-best time at the 2017 MVC Indoor Championships (2/25)…Set a PR in the 5K with a time of 18:29.60 at the Music City Challenge (2/10)…Competed at four indoor meets.

2015-16
Outdoor: Finished 19^th in the 10000m at the MVC Outdoor Championships...Set a PR in the 5000m at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic...Helped the DMR to a fifth place finish at the Alabama Relays...Competed in six outdoor meets in four events.
Indoor: Helped the DMR score team points with an eighth place finish and set a PR in the 10000m at the MVC Indoor Championships...Finished sixth in the 3000m at the Hoosier Hills Invitational...Competed in five indoor meets in three events.

2014-15
Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
MVC Honor Roll
Finished fourth with a personal-best time of 2:31.95 in the 800m at the EIU Friday Night Special...Also set a PR by running a 5:28.97 mile to finish ninth...Took fifth in the mile at the Saluki Fast Start Meet...Competed in two events (800m, mile) at four indoor meets...Set a PR in the 1500m at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic...Participated in two events (800m, 1500m) at three outdoor meets.

High School
Two-year captain...Four-year varsity letterwinner...Four-time individual All-Sectional selection...Was part of two sectional championships and one regional championship.

Personal
Born Dec. 28, 1995, to Brian and Amanda Merrill in Indianapolis...Brian is a project manager for Eskenazi Hospital and Amanda is a realtor for F.C. Tucker...Has two siblings, Kristin and Thomas...Majoring in anthropology with a specialization in archaeology.