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2019 Women's Cross Country Roster

Brent Smith
Brent Smith

Kara Stark

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Chesterfield, Mo.
  • Highschool Parkway Central

Biography

College Bests (following 2018-19 season): 
800m - 2:24.32, 2017 Big East Indoor Track & Field Championships 
1500m - 4:50.99, 2018 Billy Hayes Invitational (Outdoor)
Mile - 5:08.94, 2020 Alex Wilson Invite (Indoor)
3000m - 10:16.67, 2020 Meyo Invite (Indoor)
5000m- 17:50.21, 2020 Music City Challenge (Indoor)
10,000m- 39:28.42,  2019 BIG EAST Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2000m Steeplechase- 7:49.10, 2018 Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (Outdoor)

Collegiate Results:
https://www.tfrrs.org//athletes/5958330/Butler/Kara_Stark

2019 Cross Country: Capped her senior season with a BIG EAST Team Championship, finishing 56th overall with a time of 24:16.2... Finished 11th at the Bulldog Invite with a time of 18:52.4... Ran a 19:09.0 at the Joe Piane (Notre Dame) Invite for 81st individually... Finished 23rd at the Vic Godfrey Open, trekking the 3.11 mile course in 19:32.4... Opened her final season with a career-best 5K (18:46.9) at the Butler Twilight, finishing 11th. 

2018 Cross Country: Placed 30th at the Illini Open with a time of 19:28.9... Ran a 21:10.2 at the John McNichols Invite.

2017 Cross Country: Finished 69th at the BIG EAST Championships (23:38.7).. ran a time of 20:11.6 to place 30th at the Illini Open.. placed 26th at the Butler Open with a time of 19:58.7.

2016 Cross Country: Finished 69th at the BIG EAST Championships…her time of 20:12.7 was good for 41st at the Illini Open…finished 34th at the Butler Opener (21:04.7). 



Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2018Junior

  • 2019Senior

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