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2017 Women's Track & Field Roster

Kassi Chrysanthopoulos

  • Position Distance
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Major History(College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Ocean Port, NJ
  • High School Red Bank Catholic

Biography

2015-16: Competed at two indoor meets and ran a career-best 5:24.43 in the mile at the NYC Metropolitan Championships (2/5)…ran in only one meet outdoors, competing in the 1,500m at the Stockton Invitational (3/26)…UAA Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic.

2014-15: Secured a 22nd-place finish in the 5k (personal-best 18.15) at the Saratoga Invitational (9/13)…placed 34th in the 6k (22:15.19) at the Pre-Nationals (9/27)…finished 39th in the 6k (22:50.6) at the NCAA Atlantic Regional Championship (11/15)…set a season-best time in the mile (5:55.76) at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/16)…UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…IAAC Fall and Spring Honor Rolls.

2013-14: Debuted for the Violets at the Monmouth Kickoff (8/31), taking 12th place in the 4k…finished sixth (19:46.90) at the 5k Monmouth Invitational (9/21)…ran her first collegiate indoor races at the McElligot Invitational (2/8), placing fourth in the mile (5:30.36) and 16th in the 800m (2:38.97)…set indoor personal bests in two events: the 800m (2:34.49) and mile (5:28.39) at the Keogh Invitational (2/22)…opened the outdoor campaign with a seventh-place finish in the 1,500m (4:55.84) at the USF Bulls Invitational (3/20-21)…took fifth in the 3,000m (10:36.57) at the TCNJ Invitational (4/12)…set an outdoor personal best in the 1,500m (4:55.50, 19th) at the Widener Invitational (4/18-19)…USTFCCCA All-Academic…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Fall and Spring Honor Rolls.

High School: Three-year cross country and track & field team member…served as captain and helped lead her squad to the Shore Conference Team Championship as a senior…National Honor Society member.

Personal: Enjoys beach pilates, hiking and music blogging….plans to attend law school.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

    Distance
    5'4"
  • 2015Sophomore

    Distance
    5'4"
  • 2016Junior

    Distance
    5'4"
  • 2017Senior

    Distance
    5'4"