2011 Outdoor: Finished fourth in the 400m at the Horizon League Championships with a season-best time of 48.48 seconds (48.71 seconds, qualifying)…won the 400m in 49.19 seconds and finished 11th in the 200m (23.08 seconds) at the Sparky Adams Invitational…also won the 400m (49.25 seconds) at the Northeast Ohio Quad…ran a season-best 200m time of 22.39 seconds at the same meet…placed 14th in the 200m (22.51 seconds) and 13th in the 400m (49.05 seconds) at the Duke Invitational…ran the 400m in 49.47 seconds at the All-Ohio Championships for a 10th-place finish.
2010 Outdoor (Junior): Finished third in the 400 meters with a time of of 47.72 seconds and was seventh in the 200-meter dash (22.21 seconds) at the Horizon League Championships...ran on the 4x400-relay squad...posted a time of 48.54 seconds in the 400 at the Cardinal Classic...at the Sparky Adams Invite had second-place time of 48.03 seconds...that performance qualified him for NCAA Regionals...ran the 200 and 400 at the All-Ohio Championships...placed ninth in the 400 (49.02) and was 11th in the 200 (21.75)...was sixth at the Louisville Twilight with a time of 48.54 in the 400.
2010 Indoor (Senior): Redshirted.
2009 Outdoor (Sophomore): Finished fifth in the 400m dash with a time of 48.87 and was a member of the fifth-place 4x400m relay squad that ran a time of 3:19.96 at the Horizon League Championships ... added a fourth-place finish in the 400m dash with a time of 49.40 at the Campbell/Wright Open.
2009 Indoor (Junior): Shattered the school record in the 400m with a time of 47.62 at the Notre Dame Meyo Invite ... finished fifth at the meet and was a member of the Distance Medley Relay team that took third (9:58.61)... was part of the 4x400m that finished fifth with a time of 3:24.68 at the Horizon League Championships ... ranks third in school history in the 200m dash after a first-place time of 21.86 at the Akron Open ... also finished the 400m in fourth (47.90) at the meet ... took first in the 400m (48.06) and second in the 200m dash (22.33) at the KSU Triangular ... had two third-place finishes at the Doug Raymond Invite in the 400m (49.02)and 4x400m (3:20.67) ... also finished first in the 400m at the Robert Morris Sixway.
2008 Outdoor (R-Freshman): Was the runner-up in the 400m (47.89) and placed fourth in the 200m (22.48) at the Horizon League Championships ... clocked in with the second-fastest time of his career in the 400m ... broke the school record in the 400m at the Sparky Adams Invitational, running a first-place time of 47.53 ... his time at the conference meet would have also broken the previous school record ... posted a personal-best time of 22.12 in the 200m at the Red Flash Open ... earned four top-four finishes in the 400m and three more in the 200m ... named to the Horizon League All-Academic Team.
2007-08 Indoor (Sophomore): Finished fourth in the 400m and seventh in the 200m at the Horizon League Championships ... held the top prelim time in both events, running the 200m in a personal-best 22.15 and the 400m in a personal-best 48.69 ... earned three top-four finishes in the 400m ... earned Academic All-Horizon League honors.
2007 Outdoor (Freshman): Redshirted.
2006-07 Indoor (Freshman): Finished fourth in the 400m (49.79) and ninth in the 200m (22.93) at the Horizon League Championships ... won the 200m at the Baldwin-Wallace Mid-January Meet with a personal-best time of 22.56 ... ran a personal-best time of 49.67 in the 400m at the Golden Flash Gala ... ran a time of 7.26 in the 60m at the Doug Raymond Invitational.
High School: Was a three-year letterwinner for the Falcons...set the school record in the 400m (48.13) and was part of the record-setting 4x800m relay (8:01)...was the indoor state champion in the 400m in 2005...finished fifth at the outdoor state meet as a junior (48.62) and sixth as a senior (48.93)...was the MVP of the Mahoning County meet twice...also anchored Fitch's sixth-place 4x400m relay at the state meet...also lettered twice in football.
Personal: Born Dec. 28, 1987...parents are James and Linda Kagarise...has one brother (Jim) and two sisters (Sarah and Jen)...major is exercise science.