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2025 Women's Cross Country Roster

Elizabeth Ritter

  • Height 5-2
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Weddington
  • Hometown Matthews, N.C.

Biography

Category Statistic/Meet
Best Overall Finish (4k): 10th / Elon Opener
Best Overall Finish (5k): 10th / Big South Championships
Best Overall Finish (6k): 17th / Virginia Tech Alumni Meet
Best Time (4k): 13:54.1 / Elon Opener
Best Time (5k): 17:33.8 / Big South Championships
Best Time (6k): 21:52.5 / NCAA Southeast Regionals
Most Career Top-10 Finishes: 2
Most Career Top-25 Finishes: 2

*statistics updated through the 2024 season

SOPHOMORE (2024)
  • Did not compete this season

FRESHMAN (2023)
  • Participated in all six meets.
  • Opened collegiate career with 10th place finish at the Elon Opener with a 4K time of 13:54.1.
  • Ran first collegiate 6K with a time of 22:37.3 to place 17th at the Virginia Tech Alumni meet.
  • Secured a time of 18:00.7 during first collegiate 5K to place in the top-25 at the Notre Dame Joe Piane meet.
  • Placed 37th with a time of 22:00.7 at UVA Pre-Nationals.
  • Ran best 5K time at the Big South Championships to land a 10th place finish. 
  • Ended the season with best 6K time of 21:52.5 at the NCAA Southeast Regionals to place 109th. 

High School
  • Named the cross country team MVP in 2020 and 2021.
  • Selected All-Conference in 2020, 2021, and 2022.
  • Earned All-State in 2020 and 2021.
  • Was a member of the  National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Science National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Beta Club
Personal
  • Born on March 2nd, 2005
  • Daughter of Monica and Lewis Ritter
  • Has one sibling, Anna, who is also on the HPU cross country team

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

    5'2"
  • 2024Sophomore

    5'2"
  • 2025Junior

    5'2"