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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Reynolds, PA
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- High School:
- Reynolds
Bio
Career Highlights
2024
* AMCC All-Conference
* Academic All-AMCC
* Delivered a seventh place time of 27:22.0 at AMCC Championships
* Ran the eighth fastest conference time at Gettysburg (25:54.1)
* Finished 96th at NCAA Regionals with a season-best mark of 25:37.9
* Led the Lions to sixth consecutive conference title
2023
* AMCC All-Conference
* Placed seventh with a time of 25:17.50 at AMCC Championships
* Helped the Lions win fifth consecutive conference title
2022
* AMCC All-Conference
* Academic All-AMCC
* Placed seventh at AMCC Championships (27:02.7)
At Penn State Behrend
* Majoring in international business with a minor in accounting
* Welcome Week Guide
* Annual Women's 5K volunteer
* Delta Sigma Pi Vice President of Scholarship and Awards
* SAAC Representative
* Member of the Penn State Behrend women's track & field team
Personal
* Daughter of Lee Litwiler
* Two-sport athlete at Reynolds High School
* Three-year letterwinner in cross country and track & field
* Three-time State Qualifier
* Cross country captain
* Class Secretary
* Student Council
* Relay for Life - team captain
* National Honors Society
News mentions
The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team placed 16th with a team score of 503 at NCAA Regional Championships on Saturday, hosted by Fredonia.
The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team will compete in the 2024 NCAA Regional Championships on Saturday, Nov. 16 at Fredonia State University Country Course.
Freshman Baylee Dernar (Wattsburg, PA/Seneca) was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Women’s Newcomer of the Year and earned a spot on the All-Conference Team, while head coach Greg Cooper earned Coach of the Year honors.

The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team earned its sixth straight and 14th overall AMCC Championship with 28 total points at the 2024 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend women's cross country team will compete in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships on Saturday, Nov. 2, hosted by Pitt-Greensburg.

The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team finished 14th in its final regular season race in the Aubrey Shenk Invitational, hosted by Gettysburg on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team placed ninth at the Kara Hall Memorial Invitational, hosted by Fredonia on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend women’s cross country team finished 13th with a team score of 436 at the Yellowjacket Invitational, hosted by Rochester at Genesee Valley Park Saturday morning.
The Penn State women’s cross country placed fourth with a team score of 75 in the Behrend Twilight Invite at the Behrend Fields Friday evening.
The Penn State Behrend women's cross country began the 2024 season with a second-place finish at the Westminster-Fisher Invite Friday night.