2023 Cross Country Roster
Roster
Owens, Carson
Carson Owens
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Runnells, Iowa
- High School:
- Southeast Polk HS
Bio
CAREER RESULTS (TFRRS)
2024: Placed tenth in the 6K at the Cyclone Classic (18:43) ... Took 11th at the Redbird invite in a time of 25:02 ... Placed 113th in the 8K at the Gans Creek Classic (24:42) ... Finished in 54th with a time of 24:38 at the Bradley Pink Classic ... Finished in 48th at the MVC Championships in a time of 25:59 ... Placed 138th in the 10K at the NCAA Midwest Regional meet (32:03).
2023: MVC Honor Roll ... Finished in 20th place in a time of 19:24 at the Cyclone Preview ... Placed 30th at the Redbird Invite in a time of 25:28 ... Took 54th place at the Gans Creek Classic in a time of 25:23 ... Finished in 151st place at the Bradley Pink Classic in a time of 26:18 ... Finished 59th in a time of 26:23 at the MVC Championships ... Finished in 129th place in a time of 33:04 at NCAA Midwest Regional ...
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Southeast Polk High School where he ran cross country and track and field under coaches Patrick Owens (XC) and Jason Notting (T&F) ... Three-time state qualifier in cross country (2019, 2021-22) in Class 4A, finishing in 14th place his junior season and sixth in 2022 ... Served as cross country team captain for two seasons (2021-22) ... Helped lead the Rams to a conference team title in cross country in 2019, and to qualify for the 2022 state championships ... Two-time Central Iowa Metro League cross country honoree (2021-22) ... Qualified for the state track and field meet in five events during his prep career, including the 3,200-meter run three time (2021-23), the mile run in 2022 and the 4x800-meter relay as a senior ... Career-best times include a 15:26 in the 5K, a 2:04 in the 800 meters, a 4:26 mile and 9:31 time in the 3,200 meters ... Three-time All-CIML academic team honoree in cross country (2020-22) and 2022 All-State cross county academic team member ... Named all-conference academic all four years (2020-23).
PERSONAL: Native of Runnells, Iowa ... Son of Patrick and Peggy Owens ... Brother of Cutler ... Majoring in business ... Participant in the Copper Creek Triathlon (2018-19) and volunteer with local kids cross country camps.
2024: Placed tenth in the 6K at the Cyclone Classic (18:43) ... Took 11th at the Redbird invite in a time of 25:02 ... Placed 113th in the 8K at the Gans Creek Classic (24:42) ... Finished in 54th with a time of 24:38 at the Bradley Pink Classic ... Finished in 48th at the MVC Championships in a time of 25:59 ... Placed 138th in the 10K at the NCAA Midwest Regional meet (32:03).
2023: MVC Honor Roll ... Finished in 20th place in a time of 19:24 at the Cyclone Preview ... Placed 30th at the Redbird Invite in a time of 25:28 ... Took 54th place at the Gans Creek Classic in a time of 25:23 ... Finished in 151st place at the Bradley Pink Classic in a time of 26:18 ... Finished 59th in a time of 26:23 at the MVC Championships ... Finished in 129th place in a time of 33:04 at NCAA Midwest Regional ...
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Southeast Polk High School where he ran cross country and track and field under coaches Patrick Owens (XC) and Jason Notting (T&F) ... Three-time state qualifier in cross country (2019, 2021-22) in Class 4A, finishing in 14th place his junior season and sixth in 2022 ... Served as cross country team captain for two seasons (2021-22) ... Helped lead the Rams to a conference team title in cross country in 2019, and to qualify for the 2022 state championships ... Two-time Central Iowa Metro League cross country honoree (2021-22) ... Qualified for the state track and field meet in five events during his prep career, including the 3,200-meter run three time (2021-23), the mile run in 2022 and the 4x800-meter relay as a senior ... Career-best times include a 15:26 in the 5K, a 2:04 in the 800 meters, a 4:26 mile and 9:31 time in the 3,200 meters ... Three-time All-CIML academic team honoree in cross country (2020-22) and 2022 All-State cross county academic team member ... Named all-conference academic all four years (2020-23).
PERSONAL: Native of Runnells, Iowa ... Son of Patrick and Peggy Owens ... Brother of Cutler ... Majoring in business ... Participant in the Copper Creek Triathlon (2018-19) and volunteer with local kids cross country camps.
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