2016-17

In the pentathlon, she won a bronze medal at the 2016 USATF Indoor Championships, setting a personal best of 4225 points. In April 2016, Hawkins set a heptathlon personal best of 5878 at the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California. Later that year, she competed at the US Olympic Trials, placing 15th. The following year, she finished seventh at the 2017 USATF Championships.

2019

With a third place finish of 6230 at the 2019 USATF Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, Hawkins qualified for the 2019 World Championships in Doha, where she would go on to place 12th overall.

2022

At the 2022 USATF Indoor Championships, she won her first national title, setting a Pentathlon personal best of 4492 and qualifying for the World Indoor Championships. At World Indoors in Belgrade, she recorded a no mark (NM) in the long jump and would not complete the Pentathlon.

In June, she earned recognition by USATF for Athlete of the Week for her first-place finish in the heptathlon at the World Athletics Combined Events Tour Gold event held in Arona, Spain where she achieved a personal best with 6,243 points.^[4]

2023

In 2023, she was signed as an Advocare athlete endorser and made her return to the global championships with an 8th place finish in the Heptathlon at the World Championships in Budapest.^[5]

2024

In March 2024, Hawkins placed 7th at the World Indoor Championships and later announced via Instagram post that she was now sponsored by Brooks.^[6]