Cross Country Notes for October 3
10.3.2000
Cross Country Notes for October 3
MARY VONCKX
paced DePaul at the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational finishing 56th overall
with a time of 23:34. ERIN MOFFETT (59th, 23:25), was the second DePaul
runner to cross the finish line. The Blue Demons will run next at the Tiger
Invitational on Oct. 14
Houston placed sixth in the Oklahoma State Cross
Country Jamboree on Saturday. Leading the way was MONICA REYNA, who finished
23rd with a time of 18:51. JULI PEREZ (19:13) and JESSICA OAKES (19:18)
finished 30th and 32nd, respectively. The Cougars travel to South Bend, Ind.
next to compete in the Notre Dame Invitational on Friday
23rd ranked
Marquette claimed first place in the LaSalle Invitational in Philadelphia on
Saturday. SUSAN BARTH won the individual title with a time of 17:54.4.
Rounding out the top three were BETHANY HARRY (2nd, 18:11.73) and Jessica
Swan (3rd, 18:17). The Golden Eagles will run next at the Pre-NCAA Invite on
Oct 14
Saint Louis brought home a fifth place finish in the Cross
Country-Only National Championships. AIMEE WALTHER paced the Billikens
finishing sixth overall with a time of 23:00. Saint Louis competes next in
the Saluki Invitational on Saturday
South Florida brought home its third
title of the season with a first place finish in the Greensboro Invitational
last Saturday. Senior RITA ARNDT finished second overall in a time of 17:58
over the 5,000-meter course. CORI KILL (5th), KRISTY FULLER (7th), TARA
QUINN (8th), TIFFANY QUINN, (9th) and JEN DORNA (10th), all finished in the
top 10. The Bulls compete next in the Florida Intercollegiate Invitational
on Oct. 13
THERESA MARU led Tulane to the team title at the LSU
Invitational on Saturday. Maru finished second out of 69 runners with a time
of 20:57.25 over the 6,000-meter course. The Green Wave runs next at the
Auburn Bank Invitational this Saturday.
DePaul's LUIS SAMAYOA recorded his
second-best effort this season, finishing 15th out of 444 runners with a
time of 25:44 in the Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational on Saturday
Houston
finished ninth at the Oklahoma State Cross Country Jamboree this past
Saturday. MIKE OLAGUE paced the Cougars finishing 11th overall with a time
of 24:52. The next best finisher for Houston was TOARTU KARGOU (59th,
26:28)
Marquette finished fourth in the LaSalle Invitational on Saturday.
JOEL BRUSEWITZ finished the course in 13th place with a time of 25:53. ADAM
LINDELL (17th, 26:01) and JONATHAN CHENIER (20th, 26:23) rounded out the top
finishers for Marquette
Memphis finished 13th out of 26 teams at the
Vanderbilt Invitational on Saturday. Leading the way for the Tigers was
BALAZS LASZIO, who finished ninth overall with a time of 26:20. RYAN SMITH
was the next tiger to cross the finish line with a time of 27:36
Saint
Louis finished third in the Cross Country-Only National Championships.
BRANDON MIDDLETON finished second overall with a time of 27:43. TOM FERRELL
finished directly behind with a time of 28:31
ANDREW SMITH led South
Florida winning the individual title with a time of 25:12. The Bulls brought
home their third straight team title, just edging second place Tennessee.
RUSS GERBERS (25:17) and BARRY EGAN (25:25) finished second and third
respectively. RICHARD JONES (5th) and MATT JOHNSON (8th) rounded out the top
10 for South Florida
Tulane won the LSU Invitational team title on
Saturday. SOLOMON KANDIE paced the Green Wave finishing second with a time
of 25:08.95. Rounding out the top 10 were PETER ROTICH (5th, 24:40.87),
ANTHONY LAGAT (8th, 26:01.92), and MESHACK MULUPI (10th, 26:08.21).
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