Drury University Athletics

Asia Hart joins the DU Cross Country/Track & Field staff as a Graduate Assistant Coach and comes to Drury from Queens University in Charlotte, NC.

At Queens, Hart competed as a member of the Track & Field Team in the sprints and hurdles. She was a 12 time South Atlantic All-Conference Outdoor performer including a 5^th place finish in the 200 meters, a 2^nd place finish in the 400 meters in 57.39, and running a leg on the winning 4x400 team which took first overall. As a sophomore Hart placed 1^st in the 400 meters in 56.04, first in the 400 hurdles in 62.14 and first in the 4x400 relay at the conference championships.  As a Junior Hart won the 400 meter hurdles in 63.11 and placed 3^rd in the 400 meters in 57.43.  She continued her success as a Senior winning the 400 hurdles in 61.01, placing 2^nd in the 100 hurdles in 14.68, and running a leg on the 5^th place 4x100 meter relay team.

Track & Field Personal Bests
200         25.74
400         56.04
400H      60.72
100H      14.87
60H        9.24

Coach Hart will be working with the Sprinters and Hurdlers and some jumpers here at Drury. Hart earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Sport Management from Queens University.  She is from Hoover, Alabama and plans to pursue her Master’s Degree in Communications here at Drury.

"I am excited to have Asia joining our staff this year and feel she will bring a great deal of knowledge and experience in the sprints and hurdles for our track teams, said Head Coach Jamie Moreno." "She had a lot of success as a student-athlete at Queens and I am sure she will be able to help our student-athletes excel inside and outside of the classroom!"