Green Terror finish 15th at Gettysburg Invitational in final
event before conference championship
GETTYSBURG, Pa. - Lindsay Wilson (Catonsville, Md./Seton
Keough) finished 17th overall, completing the 6,000-meter
course in a time of 24:39.32 to lead McDaniel to a 15th-place
finish at the 2009 Gettysburg Invitational in women's cross country
action on Saturday.
The Green Terror finished with 394 points on the wet course -
the same course that will host the 2009 Centennial Conference
championship in two weeks. Division II Shippensburg won the 28-team
event with 72 points.
Roxanne Fleischer (Westminster, Md./Winters
Mill) crossed five spots behind Wilson in a time of
25:05.32.
Joy Chand (Frederick, Md./Gov. Thomas Johnson)
crossed 133rd overall in the 289-person field with a time of
27:33.71 while Jennifer Garnett (Los Altos,
Calif./Homestead) was 137th in a time of 27:41.40.
Emma Nichols (Myersville, Md./Middletown)
rounded out McDaniel's top five runners, crossing 167th in a time
of 28:19.57.
The Green Terror returns to action at the conference
championship meet on Oct. 31. Race time is 11 a.m.
Team Scores: 1. Shippensburg 72, 2. Christopher
Newport 88, 3. Messiah 127, 4. Gettysburg 139, 5. Ohio
Wesleyan 167, 6. Susquehanna 185, 7. Frostburg 208, 8.
Marywood 217, 9. Washington and Lee 217, 10. Juniata 308, 11. Saint
Vincent 310, 12. Walsh 311, 13. Salisbury 335, 14. Denison 376, 15.
McDaniel 394, 16. Ursinus 400, 17. Alderson-Broaddus 431, 18. Johns
Hopkins 457, 19. Bridgewater 496, 20. Philadelphia
Biblical 662, 21. Eastern Mennonite 685, 22. Baptist Bible 710, 23.
Earlham 737, 24. Chestnut Hill 742, 25. Hagerstown Community
College 753, 26. Widener 758, 27. Anne Arundel Community College
788, 28. Immaculata 822.
McDaniel Finishers (6,000 meters, 289
competitors): 17. Lindsay Wilson 24:39.32, 22. Roxanne
Fleischer 25:05.32, 133. Joy Chand 27:33.71, 137. Jennifer Garnett
27:41.40, 167. Emma Nichols 28:19.57, 214. Emily Hajjar 29:58.98,
244. Lisa Katchan 31.08.14, 247. Kristin Beil 31:11.60, 248. Lauren
DiNatale 31:21.81, 258. Forest Fleischer 32:02.84, 281. Missy Black
36:59.82.
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