Emma Ellis

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COLUMBIA, MISSOURI - 20211029 - SEC Cross Country Championships

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COLUMBIA, MISSOURI - 20211001 - Gans Creek Classic

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Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Magnolia
Hometown:
Magnolia, Texas

Season and Career Results
*Last Updated 8/8/22

Academic Accolades
2021-22 SEC First-Year Honor Roll

2021-22: Cross Country - Made her Aggie debut placing 15th in the season opener, completed the Aggie Opener 4.1k course with a time of 15:00.7…Placed 10th in the Texas A&M Invitational completing the 5k course with a time of 18:07.9…Finished 41st in the Gans Creek Classic 6k with a time of 22:14.3...Ran a personal best 6k time of 21:53.2 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational...Was one of four Aggie true freshmen on the SEC Championships team, finished the Gans Creek 6k course with a time of 24:16.3... Indoor - Finished second in the 3000m at the Aggie Invite with a time of 10:09.33... At the Charlie Thomas Invite, ran 10:26.43 in the 3000m. Outdoor - Did not compete.

High School/Personal: Varsity lettered all four years in cross country and track & field...Was a four-time UIL state championships qualifier, three-time in cross country and once in track & field...Five-time team MVP, three in cross country (2017, '19, '20) and twice in track & field (2020, '21)...As a senior, she placed sixth in the 3200m (10:58.20) at the UIL 5A State Championships...Finished 19th at the cross country state championships after claiming the UIL Region 3 title and UIL 5A-District 19 title...Earned team track & field and cross country MVP honors as a junior, also won the team leadership award...Finished runner-up at the cross country district championships in 2019 and 2018...In her freshman campaign, she claimed the cross country district title and placed fifth at the regional...Won the Most Heart Award after battling and overcoming injuries during her sophomore season...Set school records in the 3200m at 10:57 and 5k (xc) at 17:40...Personal bests: 1600m - 5:09, 3200m - 10:57, 5k (xc) - 17:40...Was a member of the National Honor Society and National English Honor Society, also served as treasurer of the National Spanish Honor Society...Member of Mu Alpha Theta....As a junior and senior, she served as class secretary...Was an AP Scholar with distinction...Enjoys cooking, crafting, going on walks with her dogs and working out...Plans to major in Biomedical Sciences.