The American collegiate cross country season moved up a notch over the weekend and top performance was recorded by Sarah Collins (Finn Valley AC). Competing in her second race of the season she ran a remarkable race to finish third at the Brooks Paul Short Run in Bethlehem Pennsylvania in a time of 20:23, just one second behind second placed Katie Kellner from Cornell, with Abbey S’Agostino winning in a time of 19.58.
In the men’s race Shane Quinn (Ferrybank AC) was ninth in a time of 24:22 behind winner Mark Dennin from Georgetown in 23:57.
At the Notre Dame Invitational in South Bend Indiana David Rooney (Raheny Shamrock AC) was 5th in a time of 23:40, with Brenadan O’Neill (DSD AC) 9th in 23:56. Race winner was Chris O’Hare from Tulsa in a time of 23:32.
Eimear Black (Ballymena & Antrim AC) was second in her race at the University of Albany; Fiona McKenna (Dundrum South Dublin AC) was second in the Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater OK; and Stephen Kerr (Armagh AC) won the Asics McNeese Cowboy Stampede.
Brooks Paul Short Run - Bethlehem, Pa.
Women
1 Abbey D’Agostino, Jr 19:58 Dartmouth College
2 Katie Kellner, Sr 20:22 Cornell University
3 Sarah Collins, Fr 20:23 Providence College
4 Rachel Sorna, Jr 20:27 Cornell University
5 Elaina Balouris, Jr 20:29 College of William
77 Lorraine McCarthy, Jr 21:52 Stony Brook
Men 8k
1 Mark Dennin, Sr 23:57 Georgetown
2 Gilbert Kemboi, Sr 23:59 Usc Upstate
3 Jim Spisak, Sr 24:00 Duquesne University
4 Samuel McEntee, So 24:13 Villanova
5 Will Geoghegan, Jr 24:15 Dartmouth College
6 Travis Mahoney, Sr 24:19 Temple University
7 Christopher Johnson, Sr 24:20 Colgate University
8 Mathew Mildenhall, Sr 24:22 Villanova
9 Shane Quinn, So 24:22 Providence College
10 Jordy Williams 24:23 Villanova
70 Kevin Dooney, Fr 25:10 Yale University
74 Kevin Cooper, Sr 25:12 Brown University
UAlbany Invitational Albany, N.Y.
Women 5k Run CC PURPLE RACE
1 Lane, Brittney JR University a 17:41
2 Black, Eimear JR Bryant University 17:53
3 Fanning, Kathryn JR University a 18:10
4 McConnell, Miranda SR University a 18:15
5 Tuxbury, Annmarie FR Bryant University 18:26
76th Annual Cowboy Jamboree Stillwater OK,
Women 5km
1 Hannah Helker Oklahoma Baptist 18:15.40
2 Fiona McKenna Iowa Central CC 18:51.17
3 Ebeissa Nyandwi Iowa Central CC 18:54.92
4 Jodi Miller Iowa Central CC 19:01.24
5 Stephanie Glatt Incarnate Word 19:17.47
Men 8k
1 Shadrack Kipchirchir Oklahoma State 24:29.17
2 Anthony Rotich UTEP 24:29.26
3 Joseph Manilafasha Oklahoma State 24:35.29
105 Tomas Cotter Wichita State 27:31.82
Notre Dame Invitational - South Bend, Ind.
Men’s Blue Individual Results (5 Mile )
1 O’Hare, Chris JR-3 Tulsa 23:32.08
2 Lelei, Henry SR-4 Texas A&M 23:35.39
3 Ejigu, Terefe SR-4 Eastern Michigan 23:38.02
4 Zivec, Jakub JR-3 Florida State 23:39.32
5 Rooney, David McNeese State University 23:40.81
6 Rae, Jeremy SR-4 Notre Dame 23:45.95
7 BOUCHIKHI, SOUFIANE Eastern Kentucky University 23:52.37
8 Pinheiro, Paulo SR-4 Tulsa 23:54.65
9 O’Neill, Breandan SR-4 Florida State 23:55.86
10 Arroyo Yamin, Alejandro JR-3 Princeton 23:56.97
147 Monaghan, Andrew FR-1 Miss State 26:01.95
163 Monaghan, Patrick FR-1 Miss State 27:57.81
Asics McNeese Cowboy Stampede (University/College) - McNeese State
Men’s 4 Mile Run
1 Kerr, Stephen FR-1 McNeese State 21:05.00
2 Whitfield, Walter Unattached 21:08.00
3 Cooke, Roger SR-4 LSU 21:20.00
4 Rice, Matt FR-1 UL-Lafayette 21:25.00
Women’s 5k
1 Carleton, Laura SR-4 LSU 17:51.00
2 Goodman, Dakota SR-4 LSU 18:17.00
3 Goule, Natoya JR-3 LSU 18:20.00
4 Ross, Fionnuala SR-4 McNeese State 18:21.00
5 Carruthers, Tessni Nicholls State 18:28.00
Results from weekend of 23rd September
LSU Invitational - 9/22/2012
Highland Road Park - Baton Rouge, LA
Men 8k Run CC College
1 Stabler, Sam SO Lamar 25:51.7
2 Jones, Chris JR Lamar 26:05.3
3 Creech, Ryan SO Lamar 26:30.0
4 Dela Garza, Alex JR Lamar 26:55.4
Southern Stampede XC Invitational - 9/15/2012
Joplin, MO
Women 5k Run CC University
1 Shank-Reed, Kimi UN Greene County R.C. 17:21.68
2 Macpherson, Sarah SR University of Tulsa 17:33.69
3 Kamillos, Jessica SO U.A. 17:35.74
34 O’Donoghue, Amy UN Unattached 18:47.81
Panorama Farms Invitational - Earlysville, VA
September 22, 2012
1 Kemoy Campbell JR Arkansas 24:04.7
2 Bill Kogel SR Oklahoma 24:11.8
3 Eric Fernandez SR Arkansas 24:19.4
71 Anthony Lieghio SR Arkansas 27:14.2
Main Line Invitational - 9/20/2012 Haverford College
Men 4 Mile Run CC
1 Bemish, Hugo Unattached 18:57.10
2 McEntee, Samuel Villanova University 19:13.50
3 Williamsz, Jordy Unattached 19:15.30
22 O’Sullivan, Chris Villanova University 20:02.50
Vanderbilt Invitational 2012 - 9/15/2012 Nashville, TN
Men 8k Run CC Gold
1 Chebet, Joseph SR Western Kentucky 24:36.15
2 Okwera, Peter SO Tennessee 24:36.49
3 Toroitich, Ben SO Eastern Kentucky 24:41.72
45 Monaghan, Andrew FR Miss. State 25:54.02
90 Monaghan, Patrick FR Miss. State 26:39.50
UWG Invitational - 9/22/2012 Carrollton GA
Women 5k Run CC
1 Showalter, Katharine Georgia State 17:15.47
2 Rubel, Jennifer Georgia State 18:02.46
3 Stefanoff, Hannah Georgia State 18:21.39
4 Kearney, Niamh Georgia State 18:29.94
5 Scott, Lauren Kennesaw State 18:31.36
