Chris Casart
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- Hometown:
- Plattsmouth, Neb.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Plattsmouth HS
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- Previous College:
- Iowa Western CC
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- Previous School(s):
- Iowa Western CC/Plattsmouth HS
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2019, All-NSAA (Cross Country)
- 2019, NSAA Champion of Character (Outdoor Track)
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 16:56 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.
News mentions
In the second year of the program, the Bellevue University men's cross country team continued to improve upon their debut season with faster times, higher individual placings, and better team finishes.
In its second season as a varsity sport at Bellevue University, the men's cross country team saw tremendous progress with several notable finishes, setting the foundation for a solid future going forward.
Cole Wagner and Chris Casart earned all-conference honors in leading Bellevue to a fourth place finish at the NSAA Championship Meet.
Chris Casart and Cole Wagner turned in top 20 finishes to lead the Bellevue University men’s cross country team to a sixth place finish at the Mount Marty Invitational on Saturday.
Bellevue placed 11th of 14 teams with four of five runners recording personal best time.
Chris Casart picked up a medalist finish to lead the Bellevue University men’s cross country team to a fourth place finish at the Wayne State Wildcat Classic on Friday evening.
Chris Casart ran a season-best race to lead four Bruins at the Yellow Jacket Invitational, hosted by Graceland University.
Paced by Chris Casart, the Bellevue University men's cross country team battled to a seventh-place showing in the 10-team Bronco Stampede hosted by Hastings College. The course was set up as an 8K race today.
The Bellevue University men's cross country team had three runners place in the top 20 as the Bruins finished in fourth place at the eight-team season-opening Bill Buxton Invitational hosted by Simpson College.
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