Hannah grew up as the oldest sister of 4 wrestling brothers and a little sister. She didn't have any interest in wrestling until the end of her junior year. She committed to start training in the spring and going to camps over the summer. Hannah made the varsity soccer team mostly to get in shape for wrestling season where she became the first girl in St. Maries to make varsity. She placed in the top 3 at all of the women's tournaments she competed in before winning 3rd place at the first ever Idaho Women's Championships at 110lbs where she was recognized as Athlete of the Week. She finished her senior year playing varsity softball and as a 3 sport Letterman for St. Maries High School with a 3.1 GPA. Hannah was offered various scholarships from women's wrestling programs across the nation but committed to a Criminal Justice Program at North Idaho College. She is a wild-land firefighter for the State of Idaho and she spends her free time racing super-cross, motocross and volunteering with St. Maries Wrestling Club and the local Humane Society.