Hampden-Sydney College

High School: 2023 graduate of Galileo Magnet High School in Danville ... seven-time Virginia High School League (VHSL) Class 1 State Champion in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track ... VHSL State Champion in cross country as a junior ... Galileo Magnet Cross Country Most Valuable Runner as a senior ... VHSL State Champion in outdoor 800 meters (2:01.00) as a senior ... member of VHSL State Champion indoor 4x800 meter relay as a senior ... Dogwood District Runner of the Year and Galileo Magnet Track Most Valuable Runner as a senior ... member of VHSL State Champion indoor 4x800 meter relay (state record) and 4x400 meter relay as a junior ... member of VHSL State Champion indoor 4x800 meter relay as a sophomore ... member of VHSL State Champion outdoor 4x800 meter relay as a sophmore ... three-time team captain ... Galileo Magnet's Principal's Award ... Graduate of Distinction ... Honor Graduate ... elected into the 2023 Galileo Magnet High School Sports Hall of Fame.

Personal: Son of Neal and Cortney Herndon ... has two sisters (Maya, Addison) ... dad is a graduate of H-SC (’02) and played football and baseball for the Tigers ... plans to major in engineering physics … favorite TV shows include Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Jujutsu Kaisen ... favorite movie is Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith ... greatest sports moment was winning the individual state 800 meters in high school … hobbies include playing video games.

Why H-SC: “The academics and the opportunity to run"