Caterina Karas

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-2
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Simpsonville, Ky.
High School:
Martha Layne Collins

YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2015-16 BIG EAST All-Academic Team

CROSS COUNTRY
SENIOR (2015)
• Ran a season-best 6K time at the BIG EAST Championships on Oct. 31, posting a time of 21:03.5 - the seventh fastest time in school history - placing 32nd overall
• Ran a season-best 5K time of 18:22.6 at the National Catholic Invitational on Sept. 18

JUNIOR (2014)
• Placed 11th at the Queen City Invite (5K) with a time of 19:08 on Sept. 5
• Posted a season-high 5K time of 18:34 at the Notre Dame Invitational on Oct. 3
• Ran a season-high 6K time of 22:16 at the NCAA Championships on Nov. 14

SOPHOMORE (2013)
• Posted a time of 19:42 at the Queen City Invitational (5K) on Sept. 9
• Ran a season-high 6K time of 23:40 on Nov. 2 at the BIG EAST Championships

FRESHMAN (2012)
• Took a redshirt season

INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
JUNIOR (2015-16)
• Competed in six events: Distance medley relay, 4x800 relay, 1,000-meter run, one-mile run, 3,000-meter run and the 5,000-meter run
• Set a career-best mark in the 1,000-meter run at the BIG EAST Championships with a time of 2:55.11
• Posted a career-best time in the one-mile run with at time of 5:06.90 at the Akron Invitational, placing fourth in the race

SOPHOMORE (2014-15)
• Competed in six events: Distance medley relay, 4x800 relay, 1,000-meter run, one-mile run, 3,000-meter run and the 800-meter run
• Posted a season-best time of 2:22.62 in the 800-meter run at the Kentucky Track and Field Invitational
• Also recorded a season-best time of 3:00.76 in the 1,000-meter run at the BIG EAST Championships

FRESHMAN (2013-14)
• Competed in six events: 4x400-meter relay, one-mile run, 1,000-meter run and the 800-meter run

OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
JUNIOR (2016)
• Competed in only one race, running in the 1,500-meter run and the 4x800-meter relay at the Raleigh Relays

SOPHOMORE (2015)
• Competed in four events: 5,000-meter run, 4x800-meter relay, 1,500-meter run and the 4x400-meter run
• Posted a career-best time in the 1,500-meter run with a time of 4:38.29 at the All-Ohio Track and Field Championships, placing fourth overall
• Ran a career-best time of 17:44.37 in the 5,000-meter run at the RedHawk Invitational

FRESHMAN (2014)
• Competed in three events: 800-meter run, 3,000-meter steeplechase and the 1,500-meter run
• Posted a career-best time of 2:20.18 in the 800-meter run at the Miami Invitational, placing eighth overall

HIGH SCHOOL
• Set the Kentucky state 5K record with her first-place finishing time of 18:11.92 at the 2010 KHSAA AA Cross Country Championship
• took second place (18:46.20) in the Kentucky state championship 5K run her senior season, behind only her younger sister Gabriella

PERSONAL
• Majoring in liberal arts