Before Dartmouth:
A three-sport athlete at Mountain Lakes High School in New Jersey as she played basketball, soccer and lacrosse...Recipient of the 2011-12 Female Scholar-Athlete Award presented by the Morris County Athletic Director's Association...Named to All-Morris County teams several times, including the second team twice...Named to the All-NJAC First Team as a junior in 2011 and a sophomore in 2010...A US Lacrosse Academic All-American her junior year...The Morris County Daily Record named her to its all-area second team as a junior after being tabbed to the first team her sophomore season...Also an accomplished basketball player with several accolades and recognitions from her time at Mountain Lakes.

Personal:
Daughter of Todd and Susan Hermanson...Both parents attended Middlebury...Father played football and mother was an alpine skier and soccer player with the Panthers in the mid 1980s...Has one sister...Was a member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society while also working as a peer leader.