Rachel Hammesfahr
Rachel Hammesfahr
Height: 5-6
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Richmond Hill, Ga.
Previous School: Richmond Hill HS

AS A JUNIOR IN 2018: Named to Peach Belt All-Academic team … Raced in all six meets for AU … Helped the Jaguars finish top 10 in the NCAA Southeast Regional … Top finish was 39th with a time of 21:56.1 in the Jaguar Invitational, helping the team take third overall.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2017: Named to Peach Belt All-Academic team … Competed in five races For Augusta … Helped Augusta finish 2nd in the PBC Championship, where she finished 61st, posting her best 5K with 20:56.7… Best finish was 23rd in the Jaguar Invitational with a time of 21:47.8.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2016: Competed in five races in her first collegiate season … Helped team finish top 10 at Peach Belt Conference Championship and NCAA Regional … Contributed to the Jaguars being named a NCAA DII All-Academic Team … Helped team to a No. 7 ranking in NCAA Southeast Region … Best 6k time was 25:35.9 at the Falcon Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Richmond Hill High School in Richmond Hill, Ga., in 2016 … Lettered in cross country and track and field … Four-time cross country and two-time track Greater Savannah Best of Preps … named the MVP for track and cross country during her tenure … Georgia Certificate of Merit AP Scholar with Distinction Student of the Month 

PERSONAL: Born in Richmond Hill, Ga., on Sept. 24, 1997 … Daughter to Kurt and Colette Hammesfahr and sister to Will, Matt, and Nicholas … Plans on studying biology.