2016 Track and Field
Roster
Rebecca Elliott
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- 0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Columbus, N.C.
2014-15 Indoor: Competed primarily in the 800-meter run and mile run, and took part in four meets…Had a best finish of second at the App State Indoor Open after running a 2:31.20 in the 800-meter run…Posted a time of 6:04.33 in the mile run unseeded during her first event of the season at the ETSU Track & Field Invitational.
2014 Outdoor: Competed in eight events and registered two top-10 finishes in the 400-meter hurdles and 800-meter run…Began the season by finishing 6th in the 800-meter run at the CCU Invitational…Added another 6th-place finish in the 800-meter run after running a 1:15.05 at the Charlotte Invitational…Logged a personal-best time in the 800-meter run of 2:20.50 at the Aggie Last Chance.
2013-14 Indoor: Had two top-10 finishes in the 800-meter run…Recorded a 7th place finish at the Mountaineer Open and was 8th at the UNCG Spartans Team Challenge…Turned in a time of 2:26.02 in the 800-meter run during the A-Sun Championships…Posted a season-best time in the 400-meter dash of 1:03.46 at the season-opening Appalachian Invitational en route to a 15th place finish...Combined with Molly Bliss, Anastasia Kolesnitchenko and Essence Jackson to finish 2nd in the distance medley at the UNCG Spartans Team Challenge.
2013 Outdoor: Posted a 10th place finish in the 400-meter hurdles (1:10.44) at the Johnson C. Smith Invitational…Had a season-best time in the 400-meter hurdles of 1:08.74 at the A-Sun Championships...Ran a time of 1:01.39 in the 400-meter dash at the Raleigh Relays...Turned in a best time in the 800-meter run of 2:30.54 at the season-opening Charlotte 49er Classic.
2012-13 Indoor: Had two top-15 finishes on the season…Recorded a season-best finish in the 800-meter run when she placed 10th in section 4 at the Hilton Garden Invitational with a time of 2:32.86…Recorded a 13th-place performance at the A-Sun Championships in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:00.91.
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.
