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At USC: Christine Greer begins her second season of running cross country at USC, after transferring from New York University (NYU)...Was one of USC's top cross country athletes in her first season, finishing among the Trojans' top three runners in all five races she competed...Had her best 5K race in the season opener at the CSUF Jammin Invitational, when as an unattached runner she had a time of 19:31.40...In her first official race of her Trojan career, she placed 32nd at the Aztec Invitational (second among USC runners) with a time of 19:53...Was the top Trojan runner and placed eighth at the Pepperdine Invitational (6K) on Sept. 23 with a time of 23:54...Had her best 6K race at the Pac-10 Championships held at Stanford on Oct. 28 when she ran 23:32.48...She was USC's second finisher and 65th overall. College: Competed in 2005 as a freshman at NYU and scored in half of their meets...In her first race, NYU came in second at the Vassar College Invitational and Greer ran a 20:37.76 time to place 13th...Placed 40th with a time of 21:40 at the NYU Invitational in oppressive heat...Her team placed seventh at the NY State CTC Championships as she ran a time of 20:05.4 to finish 59th. High School: Greer is a 2005 graduate of Central Bucks South High in Warrington, Pa...She participated in cross country and track...Was named the cross country team MVP her senior season...her best 800m time was 2:27 and her best 5000m time was 19:27...Ranked in the top 10 percent scholastically in her school. Personal: Lists her biggest sports thrill as winning a cross country race...Likes to paint and go to concerts in her spare time...Is a neuroscience major at USC and is planning to attend medical school. |
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