Florida Tech Panthers

2024-25: Participated in all four meets and competed in five events. ...Ran the 3,000-meter twice and improved his time the second go around to an 8:46.31 at the Celebration Pointe Classic. ...Place top 15 twice.

High School: Ran for Minooka Community High School in cross country and track. ...Began senior cross country season topping personal record in the three-mile with a time of 15:44.8 at the Yorkville Kailey Fox XC Invitational. ...Made the IHSA Class 3A XC Regional two straight seasons and the Sectional in 2023 for the three-mile. ...Won six races indoors and outdoors, including two relays. ...Sprinted to a personal best 2:05.38 at the Coach DiDomenico Invite during his senior season. ...Advanced to the 2023 IHSA Class 3A TRB Sectional as a junior.

Personal: Son of Amber and Michael Herrera. ...Has a sister, Thalia, and brother, Michael. ...Plans to major in aeronautical science and become a commercial pilot. ...Chose Florida Tech for the university's academic background and location.