Women's Cross Country Runs Well At The Spiked Shoe Invitational

Marshall finishes in 14th place as the Bison top runner

Sept. 16, 2000

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. --- The Bucknell University men's and women's cross country teams continued their outstanding season with strong showings at the prestigious Spiked Shoe Invitational at Penn State earlier today. The women's team ran particularly well, finishing in fourth place out of 25 teams with a team total of 115 points, while the men finished eighth out of 23 teams with 252 points.

Junior co-captain Becki Marshall (Montgomery, N.Y./Pine Bush Central) was the Bison's top individual on the women's side, finishing in 14th place with a time of 22:00.20. Theresa Dennis (Wilkes Barre, Pa./Hanover Area) finished 17th with a time of 22:07.23, followed by Andrea Beisser (Ames, Iowa/Ames) in 19th at 22:08.86. Chris Crowe (State College, Pa/State College) and Mandy Youmell (Weedsport, N.Y./Weedsport) finished 31st and 38th with times of 22:37.70 and 22:47.99, respectively, to give the Orange and Blue five of the Top-40 runners in the race.

Senior Kevin Weatherill (Swedesboro, N.J./The Peddie School) finished as the men's top runner for Bucknell, crossing the line in 43rd place with a 5.2 mile time of 26:45.30. Sophomore Greg Costello (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mount Lebanon) was 49th in 26:54.26.

The men's and women's cross country teams will be in action again on Saturday, September 30 when they travel to the Lock Haven Invitational.

Additional Bucknell Finishers:
Men                                  Women
Dana Carr 68th 27:14.99              Kelly McConnell 60th 23:10.10
Josh Emery 12th 27:15.84             Holly Potts 92nd 23:42.13
Brad Wertz 80th 27:26.78             Jessica Petermann 102nd 23:52.05
Mike Euell 81st 27:27.10             Jennifer Malcolm 104th 23:53.26
Eric Furst 83rd 27:28.80             Jessica Brooks 117th 24:00.89
P.J. Ward 93rd 27:38.16              Stephanie Keller 133rd 24:11.85
Lou Palma 103rd 27:43.56             Cindy Carlson 139th 24:17.55
Travis Etters 105th 27:45.40         Katie Fantauzzo 161st 24:40.10
Evan Honeyfield 106th 27:46.22       Nicole Lynn 163rd 24:42.47
Jim Stack 115th 27:54.24             Michelle Baylor 169th 24:45.49
Garfield Mathias 117th 27:55.79      Katherine Woodside 205th 25:30.46
Nicholas Mousetis118th 27:57.23      Kristin Ferrell 253rd 27:26.79
Dan Hosey 121st 27:59.53             Cindy Cairns 264th 28:38.41

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