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Cross Country - 2004 NCAA East Regional

last updated 03/25/08


WOMEN'S RECAP

November 6, 2004

GOLDEN BEAR WOMEN QUALIFY FOR NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS

     The Kutztown University women's cross country team qualified for the 2004 NCAA Championships with a second place finish at the NCAA East Regional.  Molly Lare (so. Bethlehem/Liberty) earned All-Region honors for the Golden Bears, finishing 11th on the 6K course.

     Edinboro won the team title at the event, held at Indiana (PA).  The Fighting Scots finished with just 30 points.  The Golden Bears tallied 112 points to finish second in the 25 team field.

      Lare's 11th place finish in 21:51 paced the KU women.  Chelsea Thomas (so. Sellersville/Pennridge) ended her race in 16th with a time of 22:25.  Madonna Patterson (Philadelphia/William Penn) ran a 22:32 to finish 18th, the final of three Kutztown runners in the top 20.  Danielle Mousley (sr. Manheim Twp./Manheim Twp.) was KU's fourth runner, finishing 22nd with a time of 22:44.  Rounding out the Kutztown scoring contingent was Stephanie Williams (fr. Harrisburg/Riverside)Williams ran a 23:29 to place 45th. 

     With the second place finish, Kutztown will be heading to the NCAA Championships for the third time in school history.  The Golden Bears also qualified for the NCAAs in the 2000 and 2001 seasons, finishing 19th both times.

    The second place finish was a two-place improvement over 2003, when Kutztown finished fourth as a team.

     Edinboro's Julie Nemergut won the individual crown, after also winning the PSAC title last weekend.  She ran a time of 20:29.

     The NCAA Championships will be held on Saturday, November 20 on the campus of Southern Indiana.  Race time in Evansville, IN is set for 1:15 PM.


MEN'S RECAP

November 6, 2004    

     The Kutztown University men's cross country team placed ninth of 26 teams at the NCAA East Regional, held at Indiana (PA). 

     The Golden Bears came out on the short end of a three-way fight for seventh.  Kutztown had 229 points, while seventh place East Stroudsburg had 227.  Alderson Broaddus finished eighth, just one point ahead of KU.

     Gerard Ganey (so. Basking Ridge, NJ/Ridge) led the Golden Bears with a 35th place finish in 34:02.  Pat Coyne (so. Philadelphia/Archbishop Ryan) placed 40th with a time of 34:21.  In 44th was Dan Wilde (so. Lemoyne/Cedar Cliff) in a time of 34:26.  Pat Bone (fr. Pipersville/Central Bucks West) clocked a 34:47 to place 52nd and Joe Haughey (so. Richboro/Council Rock South) finished 58th in 35:05.

     The Golden Bears improved one-place in the team standings, after finishing 10th in 2003.

     Ryan Coon of Edinboro had the winning time in the 10K run, with a 31:41.  Lock Haven won the team championship with 36 points.

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