Kasey Beard

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Mogadore, Ohio
High School:
Mogadore HS

2015-16: Outdoor: Did not compete during the outdoor campaign...Indoor: Placed seventh in the high jump at the Zips Invitational (Feb. 19) with a height of 6-4.25 (1.94m).

2014-15: Indoor: Competed in five meets in the high jump, including posting a season-best jump of 6-6 at the Zips Invitational (Feb 20) to place third...Outdoor: An Academic All-MAC selection...placed in the top-10 in four of his five high jump competitions...garnered a career-best leap of 6-8 to place fourth in the high jump at the Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 9)...finished sixth at both the All-Ohio Championships (May 11) and Ashland Alumni Open (April 25) with marks of 6-2.75 and 6-4.75, respectively.

as a Freshman (2014): Indoor... competed in four meets ... recorded a season-high mark of 6-04.75 in the high jump at the Zips Invitational (Feb. 21) ... finished runner-up in the blue division at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 8) ... Outdoor... placed sixth in the high jump at the Northeast Ohio Quad (Apr. 4) with a mark of 6-02.75.

at Mogadore HS: District high jump champion as a senior, clearing 6-04.00 ... recorded a personal-record jump of 6-06.00 ... was a state qualifier as a junior, placing ninth ... school record-holder in the 110-meter hurdles (15.5) ... honorable mention all-state and three-year letterwinner on the football team ... also was a two-year letterwinner in basketball.

Personal: Born Jan. 24, 1995 ... parents are William and Tracy Beard ... older of two children.