Lillie Katsaras

Class:
Freshman
High School:
Olmsted Falls
Hometown:
Olmsted Falls, Ohio

TFRRS Profile

PERSONAL BESTS
5K: 19:03.1, Tommy Evans Invitational (9/1/23)
6K: 21:57.0, Mid-American Conference Championships (10/29/22)

CAREER FINISHES
2023 Results
Sept. 1 - Tommy Evans Invitational (Silver Creek Cross Country Course - Norton, OH) - 5K - 19:03.1
Sept. 30 – Paul Short Run (Goodman Campus Cross Country Course – Bethlehem, PA) – 6K – 23:14 (290th)
Oct. 13 – Falcon Invite (Bowling Green XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 22:45.5 (41st)

2022 Results
Sept. 2 – Bobcat Invite (Ohio University Golf Course – Athens, OH) – 5K – 19:09.7 – 20th (Unattached)
Sept. 16 – Mel Brodt Collegiate Open (Bowling Green XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 22:56.7 – 14th (Unattached)
Oct. 14 – Falcon Invite (Bowling Green XC Course – Bowling Green, OH) – 6K – 22:53.5 – 34th (Unattached)
Oct. 29 – Mid-American Conference Championships (Ohio University Golf Course – Athens, OH) – 6K – 21:57.0 – 41st
Nov. 11 – NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships (LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course – Terre Haute, IN) – 6K – 23:20.3 – 161st

Bowling Green

2023

Competed in three races in the 2023 season
Recorded a personal best 5K performance in the Tommy Evans Invitational at 19:03.1
Logged a 6K time of 23:14 at the Paul Short Run
Competed in MAC Championships, placing 41^st with a time of 22:45.5

2022

Competed in five races during the 2022 season
Made her collegiate debut at the Bobcat Invite, recording a time of 19:09.7 to finish 20th while running unattached
Placed 14th in her first home meet at the Mel Brodt Open, posting a time of 22:56.7 while running unattached
Competed in the Falcon Invite, placing 34th with a time of 22:53.5 while running unattached
Ran attached for the first time at the MAC Championship, placing 41st with a time of 21:57.0
Placed 161st at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional, completing the 6K in 23:20.3

Olmstead Falls High School

Olmstead Falls, Ohio

Attended Olmstead Falls High School
Earned ten varsity letters, including four in cross country
Two-time All-Ohio Cross Country selection, placing in the top 25 both seasons
Also earned All-Ohio in Track twice, finishing in the top six of the 3200 on both occasions
Three-time first team All-Southwest Conference Cross Country selection
Two-time first team All-Southwest Conference Track selection
Selected Academic All-Ohio Cross Country in 2019, 2020, and 2021
Named Academic All-Ohio Track in 2021 and 2022
Team captain of the 2021 cross country team
Had a 5K PR of 18:22, a 1600 PR of 4:58, and a 3200 PR of 10:49
Member of the National Honor Society and French Honor Society
Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Personal

Daughter of Richard and Stephanie Katsaras
Has three sisters, Sophie, Anna, and Talia
Plans to major in Exercise Science with the goal of becoming a physical therapist