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2015-16 Women's Track & Field Roster

Elizabeth Crissy

  • Position Jumps
  • Class Senior
  • High School Naperville Central HS
  • Hometown Naperville, Ill.

Biography

Crissy's up-to-date results

As a Junior (2014-15)
Crissy continued to compete primarily in the high jump her junior year, grabbing a third-place finish (5 feet, 5 inches) at the Deneault Memorial and a fourth-place finish at the same height at the Upstate Challenge during the indoor season. She finished ninth at Ivy League Indoor Heptagonals (5-4 1/4). Outdoors, she placed second at the UC Riverside Meet (5-3) and at the Cornell Invitational (5-4 1/2). 

As a Sophomore (2013-14)
Crissy continued to compete exclusively in the high jump, participating strictly during the indoor season in her sophomore year. She kicked off the season at the Greg Page Relays, tying her career best clearance of 5’ 7” in a 4th place finish. She took home 10th place at the Indoor Heps with a clearance at 5’ 5.75”.

As a Freshman (2012-13)
Crissy started scoring points for the Big Red right away in her freshman year, tying for sixth in the Indoor Heps with a high jump of 5' 5". In the High Jump Eastern at the Penn Relays, she also cleared 5' 4 1/2" to take 13th place. She finished her year by scoring three points for the Big Red at the Outdoor Heps, getting over 5' 6"  for a fourth-place tie. She set her personal record of 5' 7" at the Aztec Invitational in March, tying the Cornell freshman record.

Before Cornell
One of the nation’s top high school high jump talents, Crissy finished third in the Illinois state championships and has a best of 5’ 7” in her specialty event.

Personal
Elizabeth Crissy is the daughter of Cris and Leslie Crissy. Her father played football for four years at Princeton. She has two brothers, Will and Jordan, and two sisters, Caroline and Rachel, who played hockey at Providence College.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Jumps
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    Jumps
  • 2014-15Junior

    Jumps
  • 2015-16Senior

    Jumps