SSAC News
Sun, Oct 3, 2004 - [Men's Cross Country]
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Rome, Ga. - On
a hot Friday afternoon, the North Georgia College & State
University cross country team competed in the 39th Georgia Collegiate
Championship hosted by Berry College. The Saints women took home
eleventh place out of 16 and the men tenth place out of 14 overall.
NGCSU women's squad was once again led by junior Irina Watkins (Varkaus,
Finland) who improved her time at the Clara Bowl 5k course and finished
in seventh place in a time of 19:09.19. Sophomore Anna Roller (Commerce, Ga.) finished in a time of 23:07.20 and was 81st overall followed
by freshman Tara Alexander (Grayson, Ga.) who had a personal best time of 23:38.47. Finishing in fourth
and fifth place for the Saints was freshman Katie Inhulsen (Powder Springs, Ga.) and sophomore Maricela Jacobo (Dalton, Ga.) in times of 23:54.87 and 24:10.78.
In the men's 8k, junior Kelly Parr (Maysville, Ga.) led the team with a personal best time of 28:22.69 and 39th place overall. Coming in second and third for the team was freshman Matthew Ueltzen (Blairsville, Ga.) and sophomore Bryan Harris (Cleveland, Ga.) with times of 28:42.62 and 29:07.83 and in 51st and 59th place. Freshman Alan Schmitz (Warner Robins, Ga.) ran a strong race and finished 62nd overall in a time of 29:15.86. Rounding out the top five Saints was junior Matt Temples (Cumming, Ga.) who posted his best time of the year and completed the course in 29:26.89 in 65th place. Berry College's David Kawa was the first runner to cross the finish line in a time of 25:20.30, helping
the Vikings win the men's race. Allison Kreutzer took home the women's title in a time of 17:50.27 and Kennesaw State University
won the women's race
The
Saints will have their closest meet to Dahlonega this Saturday as they
travel to Covenant College in Lookout Mountain to compete in the
Mountain Top Classic. The women's race begins at 10:30 am with the men
to follow at 11:15 am.. |
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Maricela Jacobo moves ahead in Friday's race | |
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Alan Schmitz charges ahead with Matt Temples Close behind |
39th Georgia Collegiate Champhionships
Results
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NGCSU Women's Results – 5k |
Non-Division I Women's Results | ||||
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Place | Name |
Time |
Place | School |
Points |
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7 | Irina Watkins |
19:09.19 |
1 | Kennesaw State |
23 |
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81 | Anna Roller |
23:07.20 |
2 | Berry College |
87 |
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90 | Tara Alexander |
23:38.47 |
3 | Clayton State |
96 |
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96 | Katie Inhulsen |
23:54.87 |
4 | Savannah College |
102 |
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98 | Maricela Jacobo |
24:10.78 |
5 | West Georgia |
142 |
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114 | Anna Rau |
27:14.40 |
6 | Valdosta State |
173 |
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115 | Trish Faulkner |
27:17.35 |
7 | Covenant College |
233 |
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NGCSU Men's Results - 8k |
8 | Reinhardt College |
243 | ||
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Place | Name |
Time |
9 | Agnes Scott College |
265 |
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39 | Kelly Parr |
28:22.69 |
10 | Emory University |
275 |
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51 | Matthew Ueltzen |
28:42.62 |
11 | North Georgia |
299 |
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59 | Bryan Harris |
29:07.83 |
12 | Augusta State |
352 |
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62 | Alan Schmitz |
29:15.86 |
13 | Oglethorpe |
384 |
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65 | Matt Temples |
29:26.89 |
14 | LaGrange College |
389 |
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80 | Tommy Stapleton |
31:20.75 |
15 | Clark Atlanta |
414 |
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90 | Jordan Hembree |
32:22.92 |
16 | Piedmont |
417 |
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96 | Mikhail Bondarew |
33:28.84 |
Non-Division I Men's Results | ||
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100 | Jason Geiger |
34:14.75 |
1 | Berry College |
37 |
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106 | Alan Pesti |
36:12.01 |
2 | Kennesaw State |
43 |
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3 | West Georgia |
70 | |||
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4 | Clayton State |
101 | |||
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5 | Morehouse College |
132 | |||
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6 | Valdosta State |
151 | |||
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7 | Emory University |
179 | |||
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8 | Savannah College |
217 | |||
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9 | Reinhardt College |
224 | |||
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10 | North Georgia |
252 | |||
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11 | Covenant College |
315 | |||
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12 | LaGrange College |
372 | |||
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13 | Piedmont College |
411 | |||
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14 | Oglethorpe |
419 | |||
