Rebecca Flink
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Loudonville, NY
High School: Shaker
Major: Chinese
Parents: Ed & Ellen

Senior (2009):  Ranked among the squad's top three finishers in all seven of her competitions ... Was the Eagles' No. 1 runner on three occasions including the Foothills Invitational (Oct. 10) with her 5K time of 18:45 pacing the 92 entries ... Her effort at the Footills Invitational enabled her to earn UAA Co-Runner of the Week honors ... Finished 24th overall out of 189 hopefuls and claimed all-region honors at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships ... Member of the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team ... Named Emory's MVP ... Second on the team and 32nd out of 500 contestants at the Griak Invitational (Sept. 26) with a 6K performance of 23:50.

Junior (2008):
Solid campaign that saw her rank among the team's top four runners in all eight of the team's competitions ... Top effort came at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships when she came in second on the team and captured all-region honors by virtue of her eighth-place finish (169 runners) with a time of 22:46 ... Third out of 94 contestants at the Foothills Invitational (Oct. 18) ... No. 3 on the team at the Griak Invitational (Sept. 27) with a 6K performance of 24:50 ... Named team's Most Improved Runner ... USTFFFCA All-Academic Team.

Sophomore (2007):
Competed in seven meets and ranked among the top five Emory runners in two competitions ... No. 3 Eagle to cross the line and 21st overall out of 171 entries at the Georgia State Invitational (Sept. 15) ...   Fourth on the team at the Bulldog Stampede (Sept. 23) with a season-best 5K time of 19:38 ... Though she did not figure among the Emory scorers, she nabbed all-region honors for the second straight season after her 26th-place showing at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional Championships (Nov. 10) ... Turned in a career-best 6K time came at the NCAA Championships where she crossed the line in 23:55.

Freshman (2006):
Ran in six meets her rookie season ... Was the No. 5 Emory finisher and came in 17th out of 149 runners at the Great American Cross Country Festival (Sept. 23) with a 5K time of 21:00.9 ... Cross the line in 26th position out of 131 entrants at the Crimson Classic (Sept. 15) with a season-best 5K mark of 19:53.1 ... Came in 32nd out of 177 runners at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional Chanpionships, posting a 6K time of 25:02.

Prior to Emory:
Competed at Shaker High School where Marbry Gansle was her coach. Best time in the 5K was 18:51 and 5:22 in the 1600.

Personal:
Born Jan. 20, 1988 ... Member of Emory's Varsity Athletic Council ... Has performed community service working with Pawsitive Outreach and the Ronald McDonald House.

Career Stats

Year W L Pct. Avg. Best
2006 651 473 .579 20:52 19:52
2007 727 364 .666 20:26 19:38
2008 1103 436 .717 19:20 18:35
2009 1083 221 .831 19:60 18:45
Career 3564 1458 .709   18:35

Quote : "Emory had all I was looking for in terms of a strong Division III running program, an outstanding number of academic programs and a new culture for me to explore and experience."




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11/19/11
Women's Cross Country
24th out of 32 teams
NCAA D-III Championships
@ Lake Breeze Golf Course - Winneconne, WI
6k
Results

11/12/11
Women's Cross Country
1st out of 30 teams
NCAA Regional Championships
9:00 am (CST)
@ Seguin, TX (Texas Lutheran)
6k
Box Score Results

10/29/11
Women's Cross Country
3rd out of 8 teams
UAA Championships
TBA
@ Montrose Beach Park - Chicago, IL
6k
Results

10/22/11
Women's Cross Country
7th out of 35 teams
Southeast Classic
9:00 a.m.
@ Rome, GA
5k
Results

10/15/11
Women's Cross Country
8th out of 43 teams
UW-Oshkosh/Brooks Invitational
@ Lake Breeze Golf Course - Winneconne, WI
6k
Results

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Team Points
Case Western 48
Washington (Mo.) 52
Emory 80
Chicago 103
Rochester 145
Carnegie Mellon 150
Brandeis 185
NYU 191