2011 Cross Country Roster

Lucas Simari

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fort Pierce, Fla.
  • High School Lincoln Park Academy

Biography

Lucas Simari - Personal Bests
Outdoor
Event
Mark
Year
800 Meters 2:00.00 HS
3,000 Meters 10:15.19 2010 (Unatt.)
3k Steeplechase 9:38.83 2011
5,000 Meters 15:58.71 2010 (Unatt.)
Cross Country
5k 16:54.00 2009
8k 26:21 2011
10k 34:01 2011

2011

Cross Country
• Competed in all seven meets for the Bulls...was the team's no. 2 runner four times
• Lowered his personal best 8K time to 26:21 at the Big East Championships (Oct. 29)
• Ran a personal best by just two seconds in the 10K at the NCAA South Regional meet (Nov. 12), posting the time of 34:01
• Highest overall finish came at the UT Early Bird Classic where he placed 20th and posted a 4 mile time of 20:59

Outdoor
• Ran a personal-best 9:38.83 in the 3K steeplechase at the LSU Alumni Gold (4/23), finishing 3rd
• Placed 1st in the Steeplechase at the Yellow Jacket Invite with a time of 9:46.40 (3/26)
• Placed 3rd at both the USF Invite and Bulls Invite in the Steeplechase

2009-10

Cross Country
• Finished third for USF at the Mountain Dew Invitational and the BIG EAST Championships
• Lowered his personal best to 26:47.00 at the Paul Short Invitational (Oct. 2)
• Ran a 16:54.00 at the 5k Early Bird Classic and a 34:03.58 at the 10k NCAA South Regional
• Also competed at the Hatter Invitational

2008-09
• Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team
Outdoor
• Ran a personal-best 10:07.76 in the 3K steeplechase at the Florida Relays (April 3-4)
• Placed fifth overall in the 3K steeplechase at the South Florida Quad (March 28) with a 10:16.40
Cross Country
• Competed for the Bulls at the BIG EAST and NCAA South Regional Championships
• Ran a personal-best 30:08.70 at the Disney Invitational

Lincoln Park Academy
• Lettered in both track (six years) and cross country (five years)
• Named captain of both the track and cross country teams as a senior
• Member of the 4x800 relay team that finished eighth at the 2008 Class 2A Championships
• Helped cross country to a third-place team finish in 2006
• Recorded personal-bests of 2:00 in the 800m, 4:36 in the 1,600m and 17:02 in the 5K as a senior
• Coached by David Perry
• International Bacalorate Program Diploma recipient
• Named to the Honor Roll
• Member of the Honor Society

Personal
• Born October 19, 1989
• Son of Debbie and Lloyd Simari
• Enjoys building stereo systems, running, swimming, biking and Xbox
• Lists his greatest athletic thrills as running somewhere he has never been and leading a race
• Majoring in medical sciences

Historical Player Information

  • 2008Freshman

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  • 2009Sophomore

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  • 2010Junior

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  • 2011Senior

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