Saturday, October 5, 2002

MEN FINISH 3RD AND WOMEN 6TH IN THIRD ANNUAL PC INVITATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY MEET

CLINTON, SC - With a fast course and a beautiful morning the Blue Hose men's and women's cross country teams recording multiple personal record times, four top 10 finishers, and the men's team came away with their best overall finish of the season.

Leading the Blue Hose were seniors Jack Carmody (Atlanta, GA) and Drew Brannon (Knoxville, TN) who finished second and third respectively.  Carmody posted a time of 27:06 with Brannon right behind him at 27:22.  Rounding out the top-25 runners was Nicholas Williams who finished with a time of 30:42.

The men's team show off their plaque after a great race

In the women's race junior Tanith Forrester finished in second place with a time of 20:28.  right behind her was sophomore Kate Whipple in sixth place with a time of 21:30.  Also finishing in the top-25 for PC was freshman Ashley Harris who finished in 23rd with a time of 23:36.

The PC women's team relaxes after the race

Winning this year's meet was North Greenville College for the women and UNC-Pembroke for the men.  UNC-Pembroke swept the first place finishes with Kathy Oldham finishing with a time of 20:08 and Mike Jimenez running past the competition with a time of 25:37.

Both men's and women's teams will look to build on the success from today and will run next weekend at the 2002 USC Spartanburg Invitational in Spartanburg, SC.  The men's race begins at 8:30 with the women's at 9:30

More Pictures From This Years Meet

3rd Annual Presbyterian College Invitational

Women’s Results (5K) Men’s Results (8K)
1. North Greenville College 69 1. UNC-Pembroke 53
2. Lander University 70 2. Voorhees College 80
3. USC Aiken 80 3. Presbyterian College 85
4. UNC-Pembroke 94 4. Southern Wesleyan College 87
5. Erskine College 104 5. North Greenville College 93
6. Presbyterian College 116 6. Erskine College 114
7. Morris College 172 7. Morris College 135
8. Augusta State University 211 8. Augusta State University 227
9. Columbia College 230

Individual Results

Women Men  

2. Tanith Forrester

20:28

2. Jack Carmody

27:37

6. Kate Whipple

21:30

3. Drew Brannon

27:22

23. Ashley Harris

23:26

25. Nicholas Williams

30:42

41. Essie Buxton  

25:22

27. Luke Faulkenberry 

31:09

58. Jessica Wilson  

27:27

35. Ryan Nobles

32:20

 

36. Josh Terrell

32:27

 

 

41. Ben Rosebrock  

33:09

 

 

47. Zachary Garrison

33:57

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