AJ Hawkins

Position:
Distance
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Worthington, Ohio
High School:
Worthington Kilbourne

EMU: 2024-25: Indoor: Competed in five meets… Ran a personal-best in the 3000m (8:46.98) at the Michigan Invitational, Feb. 8… Ran a personal-best mile (4:23.06) at the Silverston Invitational, Feb. 21… Outdoor: Competed in three meets… Secured a first-place finish with a personal-best 1500m (4:00.62) at the Hillsdale College Tune-Up… Also ran a personal-best 5000m (15:30.40) at the Spartan Invite, April 4.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Worthington Kilbourne in Columbus, Ohio, where he earned eight total letters and served as a captain for two seasons each running on the Wolves’ cross country and track & field programs…Member of the 4x400m relay team that broke that initially broke the school record, and then broke their own record at a later date…Also ran on the school record-setting distance medley relay team…Individually ranks top-five in school history in the cross country 5K and the mile run…Qualified for the Michigan State Meet in both cross country and track & field…Led the Wolves to two OCC Conference Championships…A two-time all-district runner in cross country, one-time in track & field…three-time All-OCC honoree in the 4x800m, also a three-time regional qualifier in the event…A four-time All-OCC Second Team selection in cross country.

PERSONAL: Full name: Anthony John Hawkins…Son of Elizabeth and Warren Hawkins…Has a brother, Chris; and a sister, Katherine…A native of Powell, Ohio…Major: Nursing.