Ellen Zanis

Returnee
Junior
St. Charles, Ill. (North)

2007:  Ran a career-best 6K time of 27:43.79 at the Aurora “Spartan Classic”…season-best 5K time of 22:49.40 to finish 63rd at the Wisconsin Private College Championship.

2006:  Ran a season-best time of 28:11.73 at the open-race portion of the CCIW Cross Country Championship.

High School:  Finished 28th at the Upstate 8 Conference Cross Country Championship her senior year…coached by Shari Hayes…four-year member of the track and field team…National Honor Society member and Upstate 8 academic all-conference pick.

Personal:  Psychology major…mid-distance runner on the 2007 Carthage women’s track and field team…named to the Carthage dean’s list four times and a three-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 5, 1987.