Kassidy Manning

Photo by: Jeff Reinking | Louisville Athletics

Class:
Junior
High School:
Floyd Central
Hometown:
Floyds Knobs, Ind.
Prev School:
Dayton

2017-18: Competed in five outdoor events and three indoor events … competed in 3,000m, 5,000m and 10,000m … named to Academic All-America Division I Cross Country/Track and Field Team … qualified for NCAA East Preliminary Round, finishing 25^th in 10,000m … placed eighth in 10,000m at ACC Outdoor Championships … placed second in 5,000m at Power Five Invitational and Louisville Invitational … season-best times: 3,000m (9:47.14), 5,000m (16:48.85 – indoor) and 10,000m (34:23.74).

Prior to Louisville: Competed for the University of Dayton ... competed in six events for the Flyers ... set career best of 18:42.0 in ninth-place finish at Flyer 5K ... finished 31 out of 301 in National Catholic Invite with time of 18:49.2 ... finished 16 out of 60 at All-Ohio Championship with 6K time of 22:36.0 ... set career best in 6K at Bradley Pink Classic with time of 22:12.8 ... named to Fall 2016 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll

Prep: Ran track and cross country and participated in swimming at Floyd Central HS ... qualified three times for state championships in cross country, finishing 19th in 2013, 9th in 2014 and 22nd in 2015 ... won four conference and sectional championships, as well as regional championships in 2012-14 ... placed first at sectionals in 3200m in 2015 and qualified for states ... named to All-State Cross Country in 2015 and awarded News and Tribune Cross Country Runner of the Year in 2014-15 ... holds school record in 5K ... holds personal records of 18:25 in 5K, 5:15.61 in 1600m and 11:11.06 in 3200m

Personal: Daughter of John and Regina Manning ... has one brother, Jacob