Chris Casart
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- Year:
- Sr
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- Hometown:
- Plattsmouth
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- Previous School(s):
- Neb.
Honors and Awards
- 2019, All-NSAA (Cross Country)
- 2019, NSAA Champion of Character (Outdoor Track)
2020 Season (Senior): Placed 13th at the NSAA Championship with a time of 30:44.49 ... Ran a season-best time of 28:21.2 at the Briar Cliff Invitational (Oct. 3) ... Posted sub-30 minute times in four of five races run ... Improved his school-record time in the outdoor 5,000-meter to 16:27.05 at the NSAA Championships.
2019 Season (Junior): Was an NSAA all-conference runner in 2019 finishing in ninth place ... Has an 8K personal best of 27:02.3 which is currently the program's second-best time ... Has been a podium (award) finisher in five meets during his career ... On the track, Casart holds the school record in the 1500 meters.
2018 Season (Sophomore): Produced the team's top marks on the season in both the 7K and 8K races ... Finished eighth in the season-opening Griffon Open with a time of 26:23 in the 7K event ... Ran the 8K event at the Briar Cliff Invite in a school-record time of 27:09.6 ... Posted six of the team's top eight marks on the season ... Placed 17th at the NSAA Championships with a time of 28:05.1
At Iowa Western CC: Competed one season at Iowa Western CC under coach Emmett Statzer.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Plattsmouth High School under head coach Todd Nott ... Placed 12th at the 2016 Nebraska State Cross Country Meet ... Posted personal best times of 16:52 in the 5K and 4:40 in the 1,600 meters.
Personal: Son of Chris and Amanda Casart ... Has three younger siblings ... Born on Feb. 18, 1999 ... Majoring in Health and Human Performance.
