Northern Kentucky University Athletics

PRIOR TO NKU/PERSONAL: Competed at Kettering Fairmont High School, where she became the first student in school history to attend college and compete in triathlon... was a four-year varsity swimmer and three-year varsity cross country athlete... earned the Team Courage Award for cross country in 2024 and Most Improved Award for track in 2026... graduated Summa Cum Laude and was named a Fairmont Scholar Athlete in 2025 and 2026 and a GWOC Scholar Athlete in 2026 in swimming, cross country and track.

MORE ABOUT TIA: Tia's favorite TV show is The Rookie…Her favorite movie is Shrek…Her favorite musician is Bruno Mars…Her favorite song is "Locked Out of Heaven" by Bruno Mars…Her favorite athletes to watch are Simone Biles and anyone on the Reds…Her favorite professional sports team is the Cincinnati Reds…Her hobbies include sewing and boating…Her first job was at an ice cream shop…A bucket-list destination for Tia is anywhere in Europe…Her favorite meal is steak and a baked potato…Someone she'd like to meet is Bruno Mars…An activity she's surprisingly good at is sewing…Her nickname is Tt.