Florida Tech Panthers

2025: Competed in all five meets and ran seven events. ...Began the season at the Tampa Open, running a personal best 15:16.51 in the 5,000-meter. ...Followed it up with career marks in the 1,500-meter (4:05.06) and 800-meter (2:02.82) at the Eagle Invite. ...Ended the season on a high note with a 32:25.12 time in the 10,000-meter at the SSC Championships. ...Member of the SSC Spring Honor Roll.

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.