2015-16 Cross Country
Roster
Rebecca Elliott
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Columbus, N.C.
2014: Competed in four events including the final three of the season…Posted a career-best finish of 53rd at the College of Charleston Invitational where she also logged a personal-best time in the 5K of 20:28.00…Turned in a 55th place performance at the A-Sun Championships.+
2013: Ran in three events during her first season at Upstate…Finished in 64th place at the UNC Charlotte Invitational where she had a time in the 6K of 27:12.10…Posted a time in the 5K of 22:49.04 at the Blue Ridge Open.
High School: Attended Polk County High School…Lettered four years in cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field…Was the anchor for back-to-back state championships in the 4x400-meter relay…Earned New Balance indoor and outdoor national qualifier honors in the 4x400-meter relay…Had personal-best times of 58.68 in the 400-meter, 2:22.02 in the 800-meter, 5:41 in the 1600-meter and 21:02.00 in the 5k.
Personal: Born on December 24, 1993…Parents are Dewayne and Cathy Elliott…Is majoring in business…Has one sister, Elisabeth (25) and one brother, Joel (21)…Is majoring in communications…Hobbies include reading and hiking…Tacos are her favorite food…Claims “Grey’s Anatomy” as her favorite TV show…Lists Miley Cyrus as her favorite singer…Summer is her favorite season…Her favorite book is 50 Shades of Grey…Has Tim Tebow listed as her favorite sports figure…Her favorite quote is, “Everything is funner with a runner”…Dream job is to become an event planner.
