Liz Awtry

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Burke, Va.
High School:
Villanova

In 2002 Cross Country: Competed in six events for UNC … Placed 194th at the NCAA Championship with a time of 22:02.5 (6K) … Shaved almost 10 seconds off her conference championship time at the Southeast Regional with a time of 21:33.8 (49th/6K) … Placed 16th at the ACC Championship with a time of 21:43.5 (6K) … Had one top 10 finish on the season at the UNC Challenge with a time of 18:32 (9th/5K) … Finished 51st at the Asics/Pre-National meet (21:37.5/6K) and 43rd at the Great American Festival (19:3.6/5K).

In 2001 Cross Country: Ran in all seven events for the Tar Heels … Finished sixth at Carolina Challenge in 17:47.30 (6 mile relay) …Finished 18th at the ACC Championship in 22:14.5 (6K) … Competed at the NCAA Southeast Regional finishing in 26th place with a time of 22:26 (6K) … Placed 153rd at the NCAA Championship in 22:54 (6K).

In 1999-2000: Competed at Villanova ... Member of 4x1500 championship relay team at 2000 Penn Relays ... Placed 3rd at 2001 Big East steeplehase.

Prep: Three-time Foot Locker Finalist ... Virginia cross-country champion in 1998 ... State record holder ... 1999 state champion in indoor mile, two-mile indoor and two-mile outdoor.

Personal: Born April 3, 1981 ... Daughter of Robert and Jane Awtrey ... Majoring in biology.