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2007 Cross Country: Tech's top runner in four of their six races ... Finished second overall in the Vanderbilt Classic 5k with a time of 18:13 ... Tech's second finisher and 16th overall in the Greater Louisville Classic 5k with a time of 17:51.58 ... Tech's top finisher in the last three races of the season ... Crossed the line with a time of 21:32 in the Pre-National Invitational 6k ... Finished 29th overall in the ACC Championships 6k with a time of 22:20 ... Earned a spot on the NCAA All-South Region team with a time of 21:31 in the NCAA South Region Championships 6k ... Named to the 2007 All-ACC Academic Women's Cross Country team.
2006 Cross Country: Finished in the top two among Tech runners in four races and in the top-three in all six races she competed in ... Finished 10th with a time of 13:27.70 in the 4K race at the Belmont Opener ... Crossed the line eighth overall (18:48) and was the first to finish for Tech at the Tennessee Invitational ... Placed fourth in 11:11 in the two mile race at the Front Runner Invitational ... Finished 27th (22:21.4) at the ACC Championships and in 29th place at the NCAA South Region Championship in a time of 22:14.3 ... Named to the 2006 All-ACC Academic Women's Cross Country team.
2005 Cross Country: One of the Jackets' top returnees ... Finished in the top two among Tech runners in four of the six races she competed in ... Had two top-25 finishes, including one top-10 result ... Placed sixth overall at the Mercer Atlanta Invitational with a time of 13:32 to help the Jackets to a first place finish ... Finished in 25th place with a time of 18:58 in the 5K at the Florida State Invitational ... Recorded a time of 18:30 at the Notre Dame Invitational in the 5K ... Was fourth among Tech runners at the Chile Pepper Invitational with a 6K time of 22:38 ... Competed in both the ACC Championships and NCAA South Region Championships, both 6K races, finishing with a time of 21:10 in the ACC race and 22:22 (42nd place) at the NCAA race.
2004 Cross Country: Finished in the team top four in all five races entered during the season... was 10th overall at the Georgia State Invite witha time of 19:20 good enough for third on the team ... Improved 5k time to 18:47 at Notre Dame Invite finishing fourth on the team ... Was a top-100 (79) overall finisher at the Chile Pepper Inivitational 6k, her time of 22:57 was third best for the Jackets ... Was second on the team at the ACC Championships and finished in the top-50 (50) overall ... Was again second on the team at the NCAA South Region race with a time of 22:49 her best for a 6k during the season.
High School: Four-year letterwinner in track and cross country ... Elected team captain in cross country as a senior ... Helped lead track team to region championship in junior and senior seasons ... Tabbed Most Valuable Distance Runner in track in sophomore, junior and senior seasons ... Won Cobb County cross country title in senior season ... All-Metro and All-County in cross country as a junior and senior ... Elected as team's Most Valuable Runner in final three seasons ... National Honors Society and Beta club member.
Personal: Born Elena Nicoll Linn on Feb. 14, 1986, in Atlanta, Ga. ... Parents are William and Anna Linn ... Has four older siblings, Chad (26), Lynette (28), Chris Marble (30) and Michelle McGinty (33) ... Brother Chad is a junior at Tech ... Majoring in economics and international affairs.
