Elisabeth Pyles
5-8, Freshman, Distance
Cedarville, OH
Cedarville High School
- NCCAA All-American (cross country) - 2005
- American Mideast Conference Team (cross country) - 2005
Elisabeth Pyles joins the Lady Jacket track team after completing a successful rookie campaign with the CU cross country squad.....ran in all eight of the 2005 meets......best performance was 18:42 at the NCCAA Championships which placed 14th of 142 runners for All-America honors.....posted a time of 18:47 to place 43rd of 259 competitors at the NAIA National Championships.....finished 5th of 155 runners with a 18:54 effort to earn a spot on the American Mideast Conference Team and help the Lady Jackets capture the AMC and NAIA Region IX titles.
High School - Produced an outstanding track & field career at Cedarville High School.....Ohio Division III state champion in the 3,200 meters as a senior with a school record time of 11:20.56.....also captured district and regional titles in the event.....holds other school records in the 1,600 (5:32.47), 4 x 400 meter relay (4:00.47), and 4 x 800 meter relay (9:50.59).....member of 2003 state runner-up 4 x 400 meter relay as a sophomore that set the school mark.....four-year letter winner in basketball.....played four seasons of volleyball with three letters.....one of three valedictorians of graduating class.....National Honor Society student.
Personal - Born 2/5/87 in Xenia, OH.....daughter of Dan and Jackie Pyles.....has an older brother, two older sisters, a younger sister, and a younger brother.
