Elissa Ballas
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    Elissa Ballas

    Class:
    Senior
    Hometown:
    Bay Village, OH
    High School:
    Magnificat
    Position:
    Distances

    Collegiate: 2002 - Selected 2003 Team Captain…Earned Clutch Performer annual award…Placed fourth in 1500-meters at MWC Outdoor Meet (4:48.10) and came back to place eighth in 5000-meters (19:11.12)…Ran Seasonal Best of 4:33.16 for 1500-meters at Mt SAC Relays; also had seasonal bests of 2:17.44 for 800-meters and 17:56.50 for 5000m…Ran on the school record-setting Distance Medley Relay which ran 11:55.73 at Drake Relays…Did not compete during the Indoor season…Named to MWC All-Academic team (3.81 GPA\Biochemistry). 2001 Fall - Helped AFA to a third place finish in MWC cross country championships...Finished 20th overall...Earned team's Most Improved Track Award - Indoors - Ran 5:04.57 in mile at Penn State Invitational…Time is ninth best in school history… Placed fourth in mile (5:15.58) at MWC Championships…Ran 10:42.84a in 3,000-meters and 2:20.07 in 800-meters. Outdoors - Placed seventh in 1,500-meters (4:32.68) at MWC Championships…Ran 2:19.58 in 800-meter. 2000: Ran 4:47.17 for 1500-meters...Member of the all-freshmen distance medley relay team that is ranked second on the all-time list.

    High School:: Two letters in cross-country, four in track and two in soccer...1995 state qualifier in the 4x800-meter relay.

    Personal:: Transfer from Ohio State...National Honor Society member...Earned First Honors eight times...Scholar-Athlete...Won Presidential Award for Academic Excellence...State of Ohio Award of Merit and listed in Who's Who Among American High School Students.

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