TFRRS - Tristan Karuzis
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020)
Competed in three indoor meets and a pair of outdoor meets for the Lions during the COVID-19 shortened season … posted three top-10 finishes … part of the second place sprint medley relay team at the UT Track Invitational (2/21) … also took ninth in the 400m at the UT Track Invitational (2/21) with a PR of 55.47 … part of the third place 4x100m relay team at the UT Track Classic (2/28) … also placed 22
nd in the 200m at the UT Track Classic (2/28) with a PR of 25.06 … competed in both the 200m and 400m at three indoor meets with best finish coming in the form of a 23
rd place finish at the UAB Green and Gold Invitational (1/25) in the 200m.
AS A FRESHMAN (2019)
Competed in five meets for the Lions … posted one top-10 finish … part of the 10
th place 4x100m relay team at the USF Bulls Invitational (3/23) … posted a PR in the opening meet of the season in the 100m at the Tampa Track Classic (3/1) with a time of 12.76 … competed mostly in the 400m with best finish coming at the South Florida Collegiate Invitational (4/20) while finish 16
th in 55.69.
CAREER
Competed at Catlin High School under head coach Brett Bowman … competed in both varsity track and football … spent one year at Florida Southern College.
PERSONAL
Born November 20, in Danville, Ill. ... son of Michael and Tina Karuzis ... has a brother, Trevor, and a sister, Morgan ... enjoys playing basketball and football when not competing on the track … lists Justin March-Lillard as his favorite athlete … favorite teams include the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Bears.
