Black Hills State University Athletics

2013: Competed in five meets… Placed 12^th in the season-opening Yellow Jacket Meet in 22:09.7… Finished in a season-best 19:06.5 in the 5K at the MSU Billings Yellow Jacket Invite… Season-best in the 6K came at the NCAA South Central Region Championship in 24:05.3… 

2012: Ellis was selected to the RMAC Cross Country Honor Roll…she was a top five runner for the Yellow Jackets…her best race of the season came at the Roy Griak Invitational where she ran 25:54.6 (178^th)...at the RMAC CC Championships she was the #4 runner and placed 68^th (26:13.80)...indoor she ran personal bests in the 800m (2:35.28)and the mile (5:59.21)…outdoor she ran a personal best in the ;800m (2:29.02) at the Blue Hawk Invite and in the 1500m at the RMAC Championships (5:00.42).

2011: Did not compete in cross country… indoor she placed 4^th in the 3000m and 5^th in the 1500m at the Independent Open…outdoor she ran a season best  in the 1500m of 5:22.82 at the Sioux Falls Relay.

2010:  Ellis ran a 4K best of 17:41.10 at the home opener…followed that with a solid time at the Roy Griak Invitational (25:14.7)…best 5K of the season was 19:19 in Billings, MT… did not run outdoors 2011.

High School and Personal Data: Graduated from Central Lyon Senior HS in Rock Rapids, IA in 2010…was a four-time All-Conference selection in cross country...in 2009 was a conference and district champion…also earned All-State honors…on the track she was an All-Conference and All-State selection…a member of a two-time championship 4 x 800m relay team and of a State Championship team…Becca is studying Professional Accounting…is the daughter of John and Pam Ellis.