After stepping foot on the track during her middle school years, Buda native Camille Dickson never imagined competing at the collegiate level.

Following a successful four-year career at Hays High that included numerous accolades, Dickson, who now attends the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelpia, is making a name for herself as a sprinter and long jumper in the college ranks.

She now eyes the possibility of earning a spot in the NCAA track and field national championships, something Dickson ...