Derek Hillhouse
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- Hometown:
- Erie, PA
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- McDowell
Bio
Career Highlights | TFRRS
2024-25
* Finished 10th in the high jump at SUNYAC Outdoor Championships with a height of 5-10 3/4 - Outdoor
* All-SUNYAC Indoor Third Team in the high jump with a height of 6-2 3/4 at SUNYAC Indoor Championships - Indoor
* Registered a career best in the 60m prelims at the Houghton Last Chance Qualifier of 7.21 - Indoor
* Won the high jump at two meets during the regular season - Indoor
2023-24
* All-United East indoor and outdoor honors with runner-up finishes in high jump
* All-AARTFC honors with seventh-place jump of 6-4 at outdoor regionals as a wild card entry
* Finished first in the high jump at Allegheny (6-2 1/4)
2022-23
* CSAC All-Sportsmanship Team
At Penn State Behrend
* Majored in chemistry
* Obtaining MBA
Personal
* Son of Sharyn and Hugh Hillhouse
* Competed in track & field at McDowell
* District Qualifier
News mentions
Penn State Behrend men’s track & field sophomore Carter Tobin placed second in the 100m on day two of the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) Championships hosted by Ursinus College.
Penn State Behrend men’s track & field sophomore Carter Tobin was named the Most Valuable Performer at the 2026 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Outdoor Championships, hosted by Cortland.
The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s track & field teams will head to Cortland for the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Outdoor Championships on Friday and Saturday, May 1-2. The two-day championships will take place at Cortland’s Stadium Complex, beginning at 2 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s outdoor track & field team had four individual winners at the Fredonia Blue Devil Invite on Saturday afternoon.
Five different Penn State Behrend track & field athletes placed first in their respective events at the Lions home invitational held on Saturday.
Alex Cotton won the shot put to lead the Penn State Behrend men’s outdoor track & field team at the John Homon Invitational at Mount Union on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men's track & field team had nine student-athletes selected to the 2026 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III All-Region Indoor Team.
The Penn State Behrend Lions placed second out of 11 teams at the 2026 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Indoor Championships held this weekend at the Brockport Special Events Center.
The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s indoor track & field teams will compete at the 2026 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Indoor Championships on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27 – 28. The two-day championships will take place at the Special Events Recreation Center in Brockport, NY, beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Friday and 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team competed at Houghton in their Last Chance Qualifier on Saturday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team competed at Houghton in their second meet of the season on Saturday afternoon.
The Penn State Behrend men’s indoor track & field team competed at the Houghton December Classic to open the 2025-26 season on Friday night.