Kasie Knapper

Height:
6-0
Class:
Senior
High School:
Whitewater
Hometown:
Fayetteville, Ga.

2010
Atlantic Sun Conference All-Academic Team member … Lowered her PR’s in five of six races during the season ... Ran a 5K best of 20:00.75 at the A-Sun championships for a 64th place finish ... Was also a part of the Bears’ team which ran at the NCAA South Regionals, completing the 6K course in a time of 24:40.22 (175th).

2009
A-Sun All-Academic Team member … Ran a 5K time of 21:51 at the Greater Louisville Sports Commission Invitational for her best effort of the season … 72nd at A-Sun championships in a clocking of 22:07 (10/31) … Ran a 22:35.2 at Disney Classic … Finished at 22:31.11 in the Gamecock Invitational (9/4).

High School
Attended Whitewater (2009) … Was coached by Ted Wansley … Earned a total of 10 varsity letters in four sports as a prep … Three-time all-region runner and state qualifier … Team won regional championship … Also ran track for the Wildcats … Holds school’s 5K record (19:40), mile record (5:30) and two-mile record (12:00) … National Honor Society and National French Honors Society member … Was class salutatorian.

Personal
Daughter of Edward and Mary Knapper … Has two sisters and one brother, all younger … Favorite athlete is Eric Liddel (Chariots of Fire) … Wants a career as a pediatrician or pediatric surgeon … A pre-medicine major.