2020-21 Cross Country Roster

Kelly Hart 2019-20 Cross Country Roster

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Class Freshman
Hometown Arlington, VA
High School Yorktown
Kelly Hart - Cross Country - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

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AWARDS AND ACCOLADES:

  • 2018 Second Team All-American (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
  • 2018 First Team (Distance Medley Relay) and Second Team (800m) All-ACC
  • 2017 First Team All-American (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
  • 2017 Second Team All-ACC (Indoor 800m)
  • 2017 ACC Indoor Champion (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)
  • 2017 First Team All-ACC (Indoor Distance Medley Relay)

AS A SENIOR:

  • Earned All-ACC Second-Team accolades with the third place DMR (11:13.73) and after a fifth-place result in the 800-meter run (2:07.83) at the ACC Indoor Championships
  • Placed third in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:07.00 at the Meyo Invitational
  • Established a personal best time in the 1000-meter run (2:48.68) to take second place, and added a runner-up result as a member of the 4×400-meter relay team (3:48.68) to open the indoor season at the Notre Dame Invitational

AS A JUNIOR:

  • Placed second in the Distance Medley Championship of America Invitational (11:03.71) at the Penn Relays
  • Set a PR at the Indoor ACC Championships in the final of the 800m (2:06.49)
  • Won the 800m at the Notre Dame Invitational (2:09.40)
  • Set a PR at the 2017 ACC Cross Country Championships (22:02.4)
  • Finished fifth (19:06.0) and helped the women’s cross country squad win their 11th-consecutive National Catholic meet

AS A SOPHOMORE:

  • Set a PR at the ACC Indoor Championships with her time of 2:07.19 in the 800m, leading the Irish in that category
  • Also set a PR in the mile at the Illini Classic with a time of 4:58.92 (indoor)
  • Marked an outdoor PR in the 800m with a time of 2:07.30 at the Virginia Challenge

AS A FRESHMAN:

  • Made track debut with a second-place finish in the 800m (2:13.62) at the Blue & Gold Invitational
  • Ran season-best in the 800m at the Alex Wilson Invitational (2:10.83)

PREP AND PERSONAL:

  • Graduated from Yorktown (Virginia) High School in June 2015
  • Four-year letterwinner in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track (12 total)
  • Broke school records in the 5K, 800 meters and mile as a junior
  • Named first team All-Liberty Conference in cross country as a junior
  • Placed first at 2014 Arlington County Cross Country Championships
  • Named team MVP in cross country
  • Regional champion in the indoor 1,000 meters
  • Placed third in the state in the indoor 1,000 meters in 2014
  • Named to conference, region and state first team during the 2014 indoor track season
  • Placed first in the 1,600 meters at the 2014 VA Meet of Champions
  • Received the Yorktown Most Outstanding Performance Award for the indoor track season
  • As a senior, was conference champion in the 1,000m
  • Placed third in the state in the 1,000 meters in 2015
  • 2015 conference champion in the outdoor 800 meters
  • Placed third at the 2015 New Balance Outdoor Nationals EE 800m
  • Named the Female Track Athlete of the Year by Better Sports Club of Arlington
  • Earned the Yorktown Coaches Award for cross country as a senior
  • Named indoor and outdoor track MVP in 2015
  • Three-time recipient of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award
  • Earned the Central Intelligence Agency Award for an Outstanding Young Scientist
  • Daughter of Tim and Carol Hart
  • Has a brother, Ryan, and a younger sister, Bridget