EVENT RESULTS/TOP PERFORMANCES
2025 SEASON: Appeared in two meets on the season ... Opened the season with a fourth-place finish in the 60 meters, while also placing second in the 4x200-meter relay with Emily Zielinski, Mimi Batista, and Camille Connors at the Lyon Invitational on January 25 ... Placed fifth in the 60 meter relay with a time of 8.00 at the Wheaton Invitational on February 1.
2024 SEASON: Tabbed to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-America First Team … Named to the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-East Region Team … Appeared in 17 meets on the season ... Recorded 20 top five finishes, including seven victories ... Made her collegiate debut with a third-place finish in the 60 meters at the Lyon Invitational on January 13 ... Recorded her first victory of the season in the 60 meters with a time of 7.84 at the Wheaton Invitational on January 27 ... Won the 60 meters with a time of 7.86 at the NYU Division III Invitational on February 2 ... Also placed second in the 200 meters at the NYU Division III Invitational on February 2 ... Posted victories in the 60 meters and 4x200-meter relay with Maya Thomas, Jessica Dickson, and Camille Connors at the Wheaton Pre Post-Season Meet on February 17 ... Recorded a personal-best time of 25.92 in the 200 meters at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational in Myrtle Beach, S.C. ... Won the 4x100-meters with Schyler Wyse, Wendy Wooden, and Michaina Loriston at the Amherst College Spring Fling on April 6 ... Posted a victory in the 4x100-meter relay with Schyler Wyse, Amanda Castaldi, and Michaina Loriston at the Carla Coffey Invitational at Smith College in Northampton, Mass. ... Added another victory in the 4x100-meter relay with Schyler Wyse, Kate Wickenheisser, and Emily Zielinski at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Also finished in fourth place with a personal-best time of 12.37 in the 100 meters at the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Championship ... Won the 4x100-meter relay with Wyse, Castaldi, and Loriston at the New England Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship ... Placed 10th in the 100 meters at the New England Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association Championship ... Placed third in the 4x100-meter relay with Wyse, Castaldi, and Loriston at the Augustana Midwest Twilight Qualfier in Rock Island, Ill. on May 16 ... Closed out the season with a fifth-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay with Wyse, Castaldi, and Loriston at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship ... Named to the New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference Women's Track Relay of the Week four times on the season in the 4x100-meter relay on March 25, April 8, April 16, and April 22.
BEFORE WHEATON: Graduated from Peabody Veterans Memorial High School in 2023 ... Four-year letterwinner in track & field for the Tanners ... Named the
Salem News Athlete of the Year as a senior as well as the Northeastern Conference Track Athlete of the Year for PVMHS track & field ... Named a
Boston Globe,
Boston Herald,
Salem News and NEC All-Star all four years for Peabody Veterans Memorial High School track & field ... Tabbed All-Conference and a Divisional All-Star all four years for the Tanners track & field squad ... Selected a Boston Globe All-Scholastic as a sophomore for PVMHS track & field ... Named the NEC Most Valuable Performer following both her junior and senior campaigns for Peabody Veterans Memorial High School track & field ... Won the NEC 100-meter championship as a senior and won the 55-meter dash conference crown after going undefeated in the event following both her junior and senior seasons for the Tanners track & field team ... Went undefeated and captured the NEC long jump championship as a junior for both the indoor and outdoor seasons for PVMHS track & field ... Helped Peabody Veterans Memorial High School earn the 4X200-meter relay State Championship during her sophomore and junior seasons ... Broke school records in the 55 meters, 60 meters, the 4X200 relay and the spring medley relay for the Tanners track & field team ... Recipient of the Max Effort Award following her first year and sophomore seasons for PVMHS track & field ... Given the Ultimate Teammate Award following her sophomore and junior campaigns for Peabody Veterans Memorial High School track & field and earned the Ultimate Sprint Performer Award as a senior ... Received the George L. Smyrnios MVP Award as a senior for the Tanners track & field team ... Chosen a Captain for both indoor and outdoor track & field prior to her junior and senior seasons for PVMHSÂ ... Member of National Honor Society and National Technical Honor Society at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School ... Volunteered to help grammar schools in dance in addition to volunteering clothing distribution for the homeless ... Earned First Place in Cosmetology Competitions as a sophomore, junior and senior.
PERSONAL: Born April 28, 2005 ... Majoring in Nursing with a minor in Business at Wheaton and would like to pursue a career as a Nurse and Business Owner ... Daughter of Jennifer and Tony Vargas ... Has one sibling, Selena ... Chose to compete at Wheaton because of the coach, beautiful facility and the unified team ... Is a licensed Cosmetologist.
