AWARDS:
2025 NCAA DIII USTFCCCA All-Region Cross Country Athlete

2025 (First Year): Ran in seven meets for the Jumbos...Opened the season with a personal best time of 20:22.0 and a fifth place finish in the George Suitor Invitational 5k...Placed 26th in the Purple Valley XC Classic with a time of 23:39.8...Captured a personal best time of 22:49.4 in the KSC Invitational 3.73M race and a 31st place finish...Set another personal best time of 21:58.9 in the NCAA Division III East Region Cross Country Championships for a 13th place finish...Tufts finished the season as NCAA East Regional Champions and fourth in the NESCAC Championships

CAREER RESULTS: TFRRS | Lily Simmonds -- Cross Country/Track and Field Results & Statistics

PRIOR TO TUFTS: Letterwinner in cross country, track and field, basketball, soccer and ultimate frisbee for the Otters of Riverstone International School...Track and field Freshman of the Year...Distance Runner of the Year as a senior...2023 Cross Country State Champion...2024 Cross Country State Runner Up...2022 Track and Field State Runner Up...Student Council Athletics President 2023-2024...Riverstone International School Head of School Award 2024...International Baccalaureate Diploma 2025...College Board National Recognition Award Recipient 2024...National History Day Top 10 Finalist 2022

PERSONAL: Child and Adolescent Development Major...Chose Tufts "because of the close-knit atmosphere of the cross country team, and the friendliness and welcoming spirit. I immediately felt at home and that I would be able to thrive in this environment"...Chose Tufts over Colby, Wesleyan, Bowdoin and Bates