Elise Viox
Elise Viox
Year: So.
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
High School: Cor Jesu Academy

Sophomore (2012):
Scored in four of the five events she competed in ... Turned in a season-best 6K time of 23:25 at the UAA Championships ... Helped Emory to a first-place finish at the Viking Open by finishing second in the Eagles' pack and sixth overall out of142 runners with a 6K effort of 23:31 ... Third on the team and ranked 53rd out of 326 runners at the Gibson Family Pre-Nationals with a time of 23:38 ... Closed out Emory's scoring and posted a ninth-place performance out of 105 hopefuls at the the 5K Gulf Coast Stampede (19:29).

Freshman (2011):
Did not see any race action.

High School:
Four-year member of the cross country and track programs at Cor Jesu Academy ...  Was coached by Katie Helbig ... Served as the track and field team captain her junior and senior seasons ... Clocked a personal best 5K time of 19:02 at the Missouri Southern Stampede that placed her 11th out of 303 entries ... Turned in a personal-best effort of 5:26 in the 1600 meters.

Personal:
Daughter of Mark Viox and Janet Knobbe ... Plans to major in Biology ... Took home first place in the Academy of Science - St. Louis 2011 Science Fair ... Winner of the prestigious LMI Aerospace Inc./D3 Technologies Award For Excellence in Research.

Quote:
"I chose Emory for the undergraduate research opportunities and the strong biology program."