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2023-24 Track & Field/Cross Country Roster

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Brendan Kovar

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Event Sprints
  • Hometown Wharton, N.J.
  • High School Morris Knolls

Biography

Graduated in May 2023 with a bachelor's degree in Finance.
 
CCU Personal Bests
 Indoor
 200-meters         22.61
 400-meters         48.98
 Outdoor
 200-meters         21.81 (2.0)
 400-meters         47.43
 4x400      3:10.80


BRENDAN KOVAR TFRRS PAGE
 


2023 (Redshirt Junior)
Outdoor Season

  • Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season
  • A member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished fourth overall with a time of 3:12.94 at the 2023 Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships
  • Also finished fifth-place overall in the 400-meters with a time of 47.88 at the conference championship meet
  • Recorded a personal-best time of 47.43 in the 400-meters in the preliminaries at the SBC Championship meet, the fourth-best time in CCU history and the seventh-fastest in the Sun Belt Conference during the season
  • Finished third overall in the 400-meters with a time of 49.34 at the Myrtle Beach Collegiate Challenge
  • Totaled two top-10 finishes at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational, placing fourth in the 400-meters (49.26) and seventh in the 100-meters (10.98 (4.8))
  • Posted a season-best time of 21.81 (2.0) to finish 20th overall at the Weems Baskin Relays
  • Finished 15th overall in the 400-meters with a time of 49.37 at the Weems Baskin Relays
  • Turned in times of 21.70 (2.4) in the 200-meters and 48.22 in the 400-meters at the UNF East Coast Relays
  • Posted a time of 21.54 (4.1) in the 200-meters at the USC Open
  • Recorded a time of 47.58 in the 400-meters at the UF Tom Jones Memorial Invitational
  • Was part of the 4x400-meter relay unit that turned in a time of 3:13.88 to finish third overall at the UNF East Coast Relays
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2022 fall and 2023 spring semester


2022 (Junior)
Outdoor Season

  • Did not compete in a meet for the Chants on the year
  • Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2021 fall semester
  • Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2022 spring academic term


2021 (Sophomore)
Outdoor Season

  • Competed in four meets on the season, including the Sun Belt Conference Championship meet
  • Finished seventh in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:20.11 at the conference championship event
  • Also placed 15th in the 400-meter with a time of 49.13 at the SBC Championship meet
  • Placed fourth with a time of 50.20 in the 400-meters at the CCU Chanticleer Challenge
  • Turned in a time of 49.83 in the 400-meters at the Weems Baskin Relays
  • A member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished fourth overall at the North Florida Invite with a time of 3:10.80
  • Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2020 fall semester


2020 (Freshman)
Outdoor Season (*Season Ended Early Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic*)

  • No competition in the outdoor season
  • Named to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List (3.50 or better GPA for the academic year)
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for both the 2019 fall and 2020 spring semesters

Indoor Season

  • Competed unattached in three meets over the indoor season
  • Ran in both the 200-meters (22.74) and 400-meters (48.98) at the South Carolina Invitational
  • Also competed in the 200-meters (22.61), 400-meters (49.47), and as part of the 4x400-meter relay team (3:15.59) at the Carolina Challenge
  • Turned in a time of 49.62 in the 400-meters at the Liberty Kickoff 2020, placing eighth overall
  • Was one leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished fourth overall with a time of 3:19.08 at the Liberty indoor event


High School

  • Was part of the Morris Knolls Sectional Championship team his senior year
  • Named to the all-county and all-conference first teams his senior season

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Sprints
    5'8"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'8"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Sprints
    5'8"
  • 2022-23Redshirt Junior

    Sprints
    5'8"
  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    Sprints
    5'8"