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  Tiphanie Elliott
Tiphanie Elliott

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Porterville, Calif.

High School:
Monache HS

Height:
5-6

Position:
Forward

Experience:
3V

Rounding herself back into form after missing the end of the 2005 season and all of 2006 with a torn ACL in her right knee ... A crafty offensive player ... Always seems to come up with the big goals ... Has worked extremely hard in recovering from injury to regain her lighting quickness.

2006 Season: Sat out last season recovering from ACL surgery on her right knee.

2005 Season: Saw action in 15 games with three starts before tearing her ACL in her right knee ... Started the first two games of the season (Cal State Fullerton and Northern Arizona) and against Air Force on Oct. 9 ... Had an assist in SDSU's 3-2 loss to Nebraska on Sept. 6 ... Finished with two shots for the season with one coming on net ... Shot attempts came at New Mexico on Oct. 14 and versus Hawai'i on Oct. 1 ... Aztecs were 3-0 when she was tabbed as a starter ... Named to the MWC all-academic team.

2004 Season: One of two freshmen to appear in all 21 games ... Tied for fourth on the team in points (five) and goals (two) ... Second on the squad in shots on goal (13) ... MWC tournament leader with four points and two goals with tallies against Utah in the championship game (Nov. 6) and New Mexico in the quarterfinal match (Nov. 3) ... Had an assist in the Cal State Northridge win on Sept. 24 ... Had a career-high three shots against Oklahoma (Sept. 17) ... Named a MWC scholar-athlete.

High School: A three-time Eastern Yosemite League first-team selection ... 2004 Eastern Yosemite League MVP ... Earned MVP honors at the Taft tournament twice (2001 and 2002 ) ... Was also on the swimming and water polo teams.

Personal Information: Was a two-year competitor on SDSU's water polo team ... Lists soccer star Michelle Akers as her favorite athlete ... Majoring in child and family development with a minor in Spanish ... Considering a career in nursing.