Annie Elliott

Height:
5-4
Class:
Junior
High School:
Shaker Heights
Hometown:
Shaker Heights, Ohio

2007: Started all 22 games at the defender position ... An Inside Lacrosse third-team All-America selection ... Recorded 38 ground balls and forced 15 turnovers ... Part of a defensive unit that allowed a NCAA-low 6.1 goals per game while allowing just two teams to score in double-figures ... Had her best game with seven ground balls and three caused turnovers in the ALC Tournament championship game against Johns Hopkins (5/6) ... Recorded four ground balls and forced two turnovers in the NCAA semifinal win over Penn (5/25) ... Academic All-Big Ten ... IWLCA Academic Honor Roll.

2006: Started all 21 games from her defender position ... Part of a defensive unit that allowed just 7.9 goals per game, seventh-best in the nation ... Recorded 34 ground balls with a season-high five in the win at Penn State (4/16) ... Also caused three turnovers in that game ... Had two straight four ground ball games in the wins at California and Stanford ... Scored one goal in the win at Penn (3/7) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2005: Played 21/started 20 ... Finished with eight goals and an assist for nine points ... Two goals vs. California (3/20) ... Fifth on the team with 20 draw controls ... One goal, three ground balls, two draws vs. Oregon (2/26) ... One goal, four draws, two caused turnovers at Notre Dame (3/3) ... Also scored at Denver (2/27), vs. Penn (3/12), vs. Rutgers (4/1) and vs. Stanford (4/8) ... Four ground balls vs. Duke (4/10) ... Three ground balls and three caused turnovers in NCAA quarterfinal win over Princeton (5/15) ... Five GB in title-game victory against Virginia (5/22) ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2004: Played in eight games ... Highlight came in her first collegiate appearance, when she scored final two goals to break a tie game and give NU a 7-5 win vs. Colgate (3/20) ... Also scored in Wildcats' sudden-victory OT win at Delaware (3/24) ... Other goals came at Cal (4/11) and vs. Denver (5/2) ... Picked up three ground balls and caused two turnovers on the season ... ALC Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in lacrosse ... Captained the Raiders her senior year ... Set school record with 278 ground balls ... Scored 115 goals and added 50 assists in her career ... Also had 114 caused turnovers, 26 interceptions and 99 draw controls ... 2002 and 2003 All-America selection ... Two-time first-team all-state ... Second-team all-state in 2001 ... Three-time first-team all-conference ... Northeast Ohio Defender of the Year as a senior ... Team won state championships in 2001 and 2003 ... Scored the game-winning goal with 12 second left to lift team to state title her sophomore year ... State tournament MVP as a sophomore ... Went undefeated in the conference throughout her four years of high school ... High school coach was Liz Wilson ... Also lettered one year as a goalie in field hockey ... Spanish National Honor Society member ... Winner of Red Raider Award for athletics her senior year ... Winner of Cal Tech Award for innovation in math and sciences ... Also played goalie for Ohio Flames ice hockey club team, finishing second at nationals in 2002.

Personal: Born Ann Michelle Elliott on 9/6/84 ... Daughter of Karen Tucker and Mike Elliott ... Major is radio/television/film with a minor in business institutions and psychology.