Elliptical text path in opposite direction 1

In illustrator, when you put text onto an elliptical text path, it seems it automatically goes from L-R up, over the top of the circle. I need to make the text go from L-R under the bottom of the circle, and I can't seem to figure out how to control this. Is it possible?

I'm trying to create a text path that looks like this:

But the default seems to be a text path that looks like this:

Thank you very much for any help you can provide!
~Chrissy