2019 - 2020 ILLINOIS
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
KATELYNNE
HART
DISTANCE RUNNER
GLENBARD WEST HS
GLEN ELLYN, ILLINOIS
SENIOR
HEIGHT: 5-FOOT-4
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HIGHLIGHTED STATS
1ST - 16:05.8
CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
4TH - 17:14.4
FOOT LOCKER CHAMPIONSHIPS
2ND
NXN MIDWEST REGIONAL
“What Katelynne has been able to do is really unprecedented. Four-time state champion, seven-time All-American, all the records—it’s just been incredible.”
Paul Hass
Head Coach - Glenbard West coach

Athletic Excellence


The 5-foot-4 senior raced to her fourth consecutive Class 3A individual state championship this past season with a time of 16:05.8. The state’s returning Gatorade Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year, Hart placed fourth at the national Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in 17:14.4, earning All-American honors. She took second at the Nike Cross Nationals Midwest Regional championships and fourth at the Foot Locker Midwest Regional championships.

Academic Achievement


Hart has maintained a 4.78 GPA in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in cross country and track and field on scholarship at the University of Michigan this fall.

Exemplary Character


Hart has volunteered locally on behalf of the Mawi Learning leadership group and her school’s Medical and Global Giving club.