Meany
Wins Again as Delaware Men Place Second at
Delaware Invitational
 Date:
September 18, 2004
NEWARK, DE
--- Sophomore PJ Meany
(Salesianum/Hockessin, DE - at right)
picked up his second victory in as many
weeks Saturday morning as the University
of Delaware men's and women's cross
country teams each placed second in the
Division I race at the Delaware
Invitational at White Clay Creek State
Park.
Meany, who
won the individual title at the
season-opening Towson Invitational last
Saturday and was named the Colonial
Athletic Association Runner of the Week,
continued his impressive form as he
covered the eight-kilometer course in
27:01.23, 31 seconds faster than runner-up
Brian Goldberg of Pennsylvania to win the
men's race.
Pennsylvania
placed six runners in the top 10 to take
the Division I men's team title with 20
points followed by Delaware (40), Hofstra
(84), Delaware State (117), and Morgan
State (147). Rochester, led by individual
champion Dan Druett (27:53.76), won the
Division II/III title with 17 points,
besting Richard Stockton, Lincoln, and
Wilmington College.
In the
women's five-kilometer race, Delaware
placed second in the Division I section
with 32 points behind senior co-captain
Kate Klim (Barnstable/Cummaquid, MA), who
placed third overall with a time of
20:47.19. Hofstra, led by individual
champion Shannon Semski (19:39.72), won
the Division I team title with 25 points
while Delaware was second and Morgan State
was third (78). Rochester captured the
women's Division II/III team title with 15
points, ahead of Richard Stockton and
Wilmington. Rochester's Chris Michael won
the women's Division II/III race with a
time of 20:03.94.
Also for
the Delaware men, Kyle Schmid was seventh
(28:01.92), Matt Harrell was ninth
(28:19.58), Tim Vitez was 10th (28:22.99),
and Peter Kane was 13th (28:28.29).
Also for
the Delaware women, Allison Behrle was
fifth (21:29.36), Toni Riggi was seventh
(21:47.44), Colleen O'Brien was eighth
(22:00.96), Leslie Wason was ninth
(22:02.11), and Brenda Greene was 10th
(22:10.66).
AGATE:
Final
Men's Division I Team Standings: 1.
Pennsylvania-20; 2. Delaware-40; 3.
Hofstra-84; 4. Delaware State-117; 5.
Morgan State-147; Final Men's Division II
& III Team Standings: 1. Rochester-17;
2. Richard Stockton-46; 3. Lincoln-96; 4.
Wilmington-103
Top
Division I Finishers: 1. P.J. Meany
(Delaware), 27:01.23; 2. Brian Goldberg
(Penn), 27:32.25; 3. Mike LaQuaglia
(Pennsylvania), 27:43.84; 4. Mike Cassidy
(Pennsylvania), 27:44.38; 5. Reid McEwen
(Pennsylvania), 27:49.96.
Other
Delaware Finishers: 7. Kyle Schmid,
28:01.92; 9. Matt Harrell, 28:19.58; 10.
Tim Vitez, 28:22.99; 13. Peter Kane,
28:28.29; 14. Dan Frey, 28:31.03; 15. Mike
Ward, 28:33.37; 16. Tyler Mayforth,
28:45.89; 17. Jason Gordon, 28:52.33; 19.
Matt Bryden, 28:55.14; 20. Jeremy Lambert,
28:57.48; 21. Tim Brock, 29:07.68; 23.
Eugene McAuliffe, 29:11.04; 29. Charlie
Dielmann, 29:59.65; 30. Mike Manlove,
30:30.22.
Top
Delaware State Finisher: 28. Lawrence
Davenport, 29:51.29; Top Wilmington
Finisher: 27. Eric Strasser,
31:49.72
Top
Division II/III Finishers: 1. Dan Duett
(Rochester), 27:53.76; 2. Andrew Whitbeck
(Rochester), 28:23.86; 3. Christopher
Nolan (Rochester), 28:29.38; 4.
Christopher Johnson (Stockton), 28:57.88;
5. Kevin McGettrick (Rochester),
29:09.88.
Final
Women's Division I Team Standings: 1.
Hofstra - 25; 2. Delaware - 32; 3. Morgan
State - 78; Final Women's Division II/III
Team Standings: 1. Rochester - 15; 2.
Richard Stockton - 58; 3. Wilmington -
71.
Top
Division I Finishers: 1. Shannon Semski
(Hofstra), 19:39.72; 2. Amanda Edell
(Hofstra), 20:42.58; 3. Kate Klim
(Delaware), 20:47.19; 4. Kaity McCabe
(Hofstra), 21:25.46; 5. Allison Behrle
(Delaware), 21:29.36.
Other
Delaware Finishers: 7. Toni Riggi,
21:47.44; 8. Colleen O'Brien, 22:00.96; 9.
Leslie Wason, 22:02.11; 10. Brenda Greene,
22:10.66; 11. Meghan Weaver, 22:18.50; 12.
Linsey Norris, 22:23.42; 13. Renee Gresh,
22:35.31; 14. Kristine Marsh, 22:51.24;
15. Alyssa Young, 23:05.63; 17. Mary
Martini, 23:18.10; 18. Colleen Reid,
23:19.15; 19. Stefanie Gordon, 23:47.30;
25. Catherine Bullough, 24:25.00; 28. Dani
Ward, 24:43.0.
Top
Wilmington Finisher: 13. Michelle Spadaro,
23:01.08.
Top
Division II/III Finishers: 1. Chris
Michael (Rochester), 20:03.94; 2. Jes
VanBinsbergen (Rochester), 20:35.54; 3.
Kelli Hasselwander (Rochester), 20:51.83;
4. Kate Pohlman (Rochester), 21:17.46; 5.
Louisa Slocum (Rochester),
21:32.22.
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