USATF National Junior Olympic XC Championships
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Monday, December 15, 2008
Rice wins again at Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships, San Diego club captures four team titles
INDIANAPOLIS
- Paige Rice of Oregon CC claimed her third straight national cross
country title and the San Diego Southern California Road Runners
captured four national team titles Saturday at the 2008 USA Track &
Field National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships at Pole Green
Park in Mechanicsville, Va.
The USATF Virginia
Association, Hanover County Parks & Recreation, the Richmond
Metropolitan Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the Sports Backers
(Richmond Region Sports Commission) played host to the event that
featured nearly 2,000 age-group youth athletes from around the country.
The Junior Olympics were contested over the challenging landscape of
Pole Green Park, which consists of a 232-acre area in Hanover County.
Temperatures on Saturday hovered in the mid-40s, with light winds.
On
Saturday, athletes aged 8 to 18 battled it out for boys' and girls'
titles in five age divisions. The USATF Junior Olympic program age
divisions are bantam (10 and under) racing over 3 kilometers; midget
(11-12) racing 3 km; youth (13-14) racing 4 km; intermediate (15-16)
racing 5 km; and young men/women (17-18) racing 5 km.
The
2006 bantam girl's winner, Rice dominated the field in the midget girls
3 km race for the second consecutive year, crossing the finish line
first in10 minutes 36 seconds. She finished 13 seconds ahead of runner
up Anne Charles of the San Diego Southern California Road Runners.
Additional
girls winners included Julia Pounds (Palo Alto Lightning/Pacific
Assoc.) in the Bantam division 3 km race, Avery Evenson
(unattached/Mighigan) captured the Youth division 4 km title, Kelsey
Lakowske (Fairchild Flyers/Colorado) was victorious in the Intermediate
division 5 km race and the Young Women's group 5 km race was won by
Elizabeth Brandon (YMCA Team/Snake River).
The
dominant performance in the boy's races was turned in by Justin Liedke
(Cornhusker Flyers/Nebraska), who completed the 3 km course in 10
minutes 39 seconds, finishing well ahead of runner-up Will
Stanopiewicz, who crossed the finish line in 11:05. Earlier this year,
Liedke won national Youth Outdoor Championships in the 1,500 meters and
1,500m race walk, along with the national Junior Olympics 1,500m race
walk title.
Additional boy's winners included
Samuel Blake (unattached/Pacific) in the Midget Division 3 km race,
Cody Curtis (North Idaho/Snake River) in the Youth Boys 4 km race,
Southern Cal's Dustin Fay captured the Intermediate 5 km race and the
Young Men's 5 km champion was Blake Cowan (Fed Way/Pacific Northwest).
The
San Diego Southern California Road Runners captured national team
titles in four age divisios on Saturday, winning national crowns in the
Bantam Girls, Bantam Boys, Midget Girls, and Youth Girls Divisions.
Sixteen members of the club earned All-America honors by finishing in
the top 25 in their respective divisions.
Other
team champions included Southern California Road Runners in the Midget
Boy's division, Granite State Flash/New England in the Youth Boys
division, Equalizer Track Club/Southern California won the Intermediate
Girl's and Young Men's divisions, Lakers Track Club A/Maine captured
the Intermediate Boys national crown and Federal Way TC/Pacific
Northwest took home the Young Women's team championship.
For more information on the 2008 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships, visit www.usatf.org.
Results
Young Women 5 km
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Name Year Team Avg Mile Finals Points
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1 #1529 Brandon, Elizabeth 91 11 54 YMCA Team 5:56 18:24
2 #1313 Saarel, Emma 91 Sojourners Track 5:56 18:26 1
3 #2327 Strehler, Barbara 91 Richmond Tra 6:03 18:46 2
4 #1153 Goodman, Brea 91 Wisconsin Unatta 6:06 18:55
5 #2480 Treleven, Chloe 90 Fed Way 6:09 19:05 3
6 #559 Wijayaratne, Hirun 90 03 10 PV Unattached 6:10 19:08
7 #1317 Troutner, Hilary 91 Sojourners Track 6:11 19:10 4
8 #2500 Steele, Alanna 91 Fed Way 6:12 19:14 5
9 #1154 Goodman, Dakota 91 Wisconsin Unatta 6:13 19:17
10 #1307 Harper, Krysal 90 Sojourners Track 6:15 19:23 6
11 #2319 Piersol, Susannah 90 Richmond Tra 6:16 19:26 7
12 #2160 Lindstrom, Jzsanet 90 Unattached 6:20 19:40
13 #1899 Crisp, Catherine 91 38 PU 6:20 19:41
14 #2053 Coe, Natasaa 91 Hyperformers 6:21 19:42
15 #1723 Martin, Erika 91 Fed Way 6:21 19:44 8
16 #1623 Bustamante, Letici 91 Yoe Town Harrier 6:23 19:49
17 #2311 Moye, Jenna 91 Richmond Tra 6:23 19:49 9
18 #292 Polsin, Danae 91 Syracuse Charger 6:24 19:52
19 #2479 Mittelstaedt, Hann 91 Fed Way 6:25 19:56 10
20 #2287 Cario, Stephanie 91 Richmond Tra 6:27 20:01 11
21 #1905 Motor, Alison 91 38 PU 6:27 20:02
22 #1722 Llapitan, Ashley 91 Fed Way 6:28 20:04 12
23 #128 Gray, Haley 91 01 02 NE Unattached 6:28 20:05
24 #1900 Johnson, Michelle 91 38 PU 6:29 20:08
25 #867 Pritchard, Grace 91 Unnattached 6:30 20:09
26 #1301 Blackburn, Sarah 91 Sojourners Track 6:30 20:12 13
27 #2284 Bird, Emily 91 Richmond Tra 6:34 20:22 14
28 #2294 Ferrance, Jacquely 91 Richmond Tra 6:35 20:27 15
29 #151 Capuano, Caroline 91 02 Sentinel 6:37 20:34
30 #1731 Schick, Kayla 91 Fed Way 6:38 20:36 16
31 #1728 Rasmussen, Micaell 91 Fed Way 6:39 20:39 17
32 #1518 Smith, Elynn 91 11 54 Canyon Tra 6:40 20:41
33 #1199 Berthiaume, Briana 91 Unattached 6:40 20:43
34 #755 Wallenberg, Melani 90 Miami Valley 6:41 20:46
35 #130 Hulburd, Emma 91 01 02 NE Unattached 6:43 20:50
36 #1299 Blackburn, Joanna 90 Sojourners Track 6:45 20:56 18
37 #1602 Stam, Ericka 91 12 26 Team Extreme 6:47 21:03
38 #854 Thomas, Leslie 90 Capital City Str 6:47 21:03
39 #1622 Bustamante, Guadal 91 Yoe Town Harrier 6:48 21:05
40 #1149 Andrekus, Hannah 91 Wisconsin Unatta 6:50 21:12
41 #1522 Vanlith, Jaime 90 11 54 Canyon Tra 6:52 21:18
42 #290 Hatalla, Esther 91 Syracuse Charger 6:52 21:19
43 #427 Benn, Janessa 90 Nadia 6:53 21:24
44 #785 Hofsess, Rachel 91 05 19 B's Team 6:56 21:30
45 #268 Linley, Safiya 91 01 06 New Horizon 6:59 21:40
46 #1499 Herrera, Mia 90 Las Cruces SunDr 6:59 21:41
47 #1389 Ashley-Willie, Bri 91 Dine' Runners Ru 7:06 22:02
48 #2261 Durant, Emily 90 Northern Vir 7:09 22:11
49 #2103 Gassner, Nicole 91 Scrr A 7:15 22:31
50 #745 Bromley, Christine 91 Miami Valley 7:16 22:32
51 #2316 Pickering, Elizabe 91 Richmond Tra 7:20 22:45 19
52 #2088 Ciraulo, Courtney 91 Scrr A 7:24 22:57
53 #882 Sumerall, Angela 91 Continental T Be 7:24 22:59
54 #1091 Schaap, Hannah 90 Illini Heat (Ci) 7:25 23:01
55 #1358 Mata, Lizbeth 90 Aat 7:28 23:11
56 #613 Long, Blair 91 03 13 Team Decker 7:35 23:33
57 #1101 Delaney, La'Taja 90 N Shore Breeze(C 7:35 23:34
58 #1615 Wills, Jayme 91 Highland Lakes 7:36 23:36
59 #756 Walser, Karah 91 Miami Valley 7:41 23:53
60 #451 Booher, Kayla 91 Westmoreland 7:46 24:08
61 #2015 Lopez, Rebecca 91 Corona Panth 7:48 24:12
62 #614 Maughan, Caitlin 91 03 13 Team Decker 7:51 24:24
63 #2289 Cousins, Erica 91 Richmond Tra 8:01 24:52 20
64 #159 Durvin, Laura 91 02 Sentinel 8:10 25:20
65 #277 Thybulle, Nastacia 91 59 - Elmont Pant 8:15 25:38
66 #1588 Gibbs, Rebekah 91 Rockwall Mustang 8:22 26:00
Team Scores
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Rank Team Total 1 2 3 4 5 *6 *7 *8 *9
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1 13 36 Federal Way TC 38 3 5 8 10 12 16 17
Total Time: 1:38:03.00
Average: 19:36.60
2 10 34 Sojourners Track Cl 42 1 4 6 13 18
Total Time: 1:38:07.00
Average: 19:37.40
3 16 12 Richmond Track & Fi 43 2 7 9 11 14 15 19 20
Total Time: 1:38:24.00
Average: 19:40.80
Young Men - 5 km
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Name Year Team Avg Mile Finals Points
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1 #1704 Cowan, Blake 90 Fed Way 5:08 15:56 1
2 #2047 Reed, Tyler 91 Equalizers T 5:08 15:57 2
3 #2283 Baker, Thomas 91 Richmond Tra 5:09 16:00 3
4 #2251 Garritson, Richard 90 SanDiegoSoCalRR 5:10 16:01
5 #1335 Nelson, Chase 91 10 34 Team Provo 5:10 16:01 4
6 #2041 Guzman, John 91 Equalizers T 5:10 16:02 5
7 #2385 Morris, Joshua 91 16 12 Team Virginia 5:10 16:02
8 #2323 Richardson, Ted 91 Richmond Tra 5:10 16:03 6
9 #2444 Quallio, Andrew 91 16 57 Dod Unatt 5:11 16:06
10 #2186 Dugan, Brandon 90 Gazelle A 5:12 16:08 7
11 #2026 Madera, Jose 91 Equalizers T 5:13 16:11 8
12 #2033 Carrell, John 91 Equalizers T 5:13 16:12 9
13 #1332 Johnson, Benjamin 91 10 34 Team Provo 5:14 16:13 10
14 #1693 Ambo, Joel 91 Fed Way 5:14 16:14 11
15 #235 Hunt, Craig 90 05 - FastTrElCT 5:14 16:16
16 #2331 Tucker, Carter 91 Richmond Tra 5:15 16:16 12
17 #2192 Joshi, Ankur 90 Gazelle A 5:17 16:22 13
18 #887 Sharpe, John 91 Tennessee Un 5:17 16:24
19 #2199 Ruelas, Joey 91 Gazelle A 5:18 16:26 14
20 #2024 Castillo, Mario 91 Equalizers T 5:18 16:27 15
21 #1781 Wilkens, Billy 90 Rain City Flyers 5:18 16:28
22 #20 Kaake, Jason 91 01-Lakers TC A 5:18 16:28 16
23 #2187 Ems, Steven 90 Gazelle A 5:19 16:30 17
24 #155 Coogan, Corey 91 02 Sentinel 5:19 16:31 18
25 #1329 Heaton, Jack 91 10 34 Team Provo 5:19 16:31 19
26 #26 Rand, Matt 91 01-Lakers TC A 5:20 16:33 20
27 #1733 Schroll, Chris 91 Fed Way 5:21 16:35 21
28 #2043 Johnson, Nicholas 91 Equalizers T 5:22 16:38 22
29 #2196 Parra, Art 90 Gazelle A 5:22 16:39 23
30 #1345 Willoughby, Bryan 90 10 34 Team Provo 5:22 16:39 24
31 #2491 Pack, Caleb 91 Unattached (In) 5:23 16:43
32 #1339 Shrewsbury, Josh 91 10 34 Team Provo 5:24 16:45 25
33 #2038 Douglas, Patrick 91 Equalizers T 5:25 16:48 26
34 #1255 Wilson, Garrett 91 Kryptonite Speed 5:25 16:48
35 #2200 Sindicich, Michael 91 Gazelle A 5:26 16:51 27
36 #1444 Ruybalid, Jonah 91 Zia 5:26 16:53
37 #1764 Barnes, Clayton II 90 Unattached 5:26 16:53
38 #1130 Mahaffey, Jacob 91 Unattached (Il) 5:27 16:54
39 #1443 Lueras, Patrick 90 Zia 5:27 16:55
40 #2498 Pelletier, Daniel 90 unattached 5:28 16:57
41 #28 Seekins, Sam 91 01-Lakers TC A 5:28 16:58 28
42 #1783 Hopper, Dylan 91 Seattle Running 5:28 16:58
43 #1539 Shippy, Alex 90 11 54 YMCA Team 5:28 16:59
44 #1727 Phillips, Jonathan 91 Fed Way 5:28 16:59 29
45 #16 Dundas, Taylor 91 01-Lakers TC A 5:28 16:59 30
46 #578 Sterett, Benjamin 91 Jacksonville Exp 5:29 17:00
47 #246 Schmid, Jeremy 90 05 - LitchfieldT 5:29 17:02 31
48 #167 Leveille, Mitchell 90 02 Sentinel 5:30 17:04 32
49 #1180 Falcon, Simon 91 Flyers 5:30 17:04
50 #765 Mogle, Nathaniel 90 Ohio Unattached 5:31 17:06
51 #2065 Balderas, Paul 91 Southern Cal 5:31 17:07
52 #762 Koksal, Alex 90 Ohio Unattached 5:31 17:08
53 #1488 Jackson, Taylor 90 El Paso Wildcats 5:32 17:10
54 #794 Pesonen, Tanner 91 05 19 B's Team 5:32 17:10
55 #2302 Hornsby, Hugh 90 Richmond Tra 5:32 17:11 33
56 #2291 Cutright, Daniel 90 Richmond Tra 5:33 17:14 34
57 #166 LaMountain, Everet 90 02 Sentinel 5:34 17:15 35
58 #852 Swain, Robert 91 05 19 The Edge 5:34 17:17
59 #558 Silver-Korn, Brand 91 03 10 PV Unattached 5:34 17:18
60 #1334 Moxon, Joe 91 10 34 Team Provo 5:35 17:19 36
61 #271 Johnson, Weymour 91 06 - Ruff Kutz T 5:35 17:20
62 #1603 Forrister, Erik 91 Highland Lakes 5:35 17:20
63 #2092 Diaz, Adrian 91 Scrr A 5:36 17:22
64 #2341 Carpenter, Kurtis 90 Richmond Tra 5:36 17:23 37
65 #591 Macpherson, David 90 03 13 NC Unattached 5:36 17:23
66 #829 Lumley, Joshua 90 Michigan Una 5:36 17:24
67 #1699 Borman, Morgan 90 Fed Way 5:36 17:24 38
68 #1487 Herrera, Roman 90 El Paso Wildcats 5:37 17:25
69 #2249 Garritson, John 91 SanDiegoSoCalRR 5:37 17:25
70 #648 Box, James 91 45 Unattached GA 5:37 17:27
71 #906 Dotson, Mark 91 Rapides Parish 5:38 17:28
72 #2157 Harnden, Kevin 91 Gazelle A 5:38 17:29 39
73 #163 Gjojdeshi, Xhoi 91 02 Sentinel 5:38 17:30 40
74 #241 Johnson, Tim 91 05 - LitchfieldT 5:38 17:30 41
75 #164 Gonsalves, Anthony 90 02 Sentinel 5:39 17:32 42
76 #775 Taylor, Mike 91 05 17 WW Track Club 5:39 17:32
77 #2417 Keltner, Samuel 91 unattached 5:39 17:33
78 #2438 Vernon, Timothy 91 unattached 5:42 17:40
79 #789 Jessup, Darryl 91 05 19 B's Team 5:44 17:46
80 #2280 Askin, Peter 91 Richmond Tra 5:44 17:48 43
81 #2336 Williamson, Eric 91 Richmond Tra 5:44 17:49 44
82 #150 Camacho, Dionis 91 02 Sentinel 5:45 17:49 45
83 #2343 Farrell, Conor 91 Richmond Track & 5:45 17:50 46
84 #1087 Dodds, Brice 91 Illini Heat (Ci) 5:45 17:51
85 #2318 Pierce, Justin 90 Richmond Track & 5:45 17:52 47
86 #1786 Settle, Chris 91 Seattle Running 5:46 17:54
87 #619 Perez, Landon 91 03 13 Team Decker 5:46 17:55
88 #247 Waterbury, Michael 90 05 - LitchfieldT 5:47 17:58 48
89 #2366 Snider, Daniel 91 Richmond Track & 5:48 18:00 49
90 #1015 Wert, William 91 Unattached (In) 5:48 18:00
91 #999 Giffen, Royce 91 Unattached (In) 5:48 18:00
92 #586 Boyd, Justin 91 03 13 NC Unattached 5:48 18:00
93 #828 Lax, Derek 91 Michigan Una 5:48 18:01
94 #1787 Shunski, Brayden 90 Seattle Running 5:49 18:03
95 #2193 Landers, Chris 90 Gazelle A 5:49 18:04 50
96 #19 Greeley, Justin 91 01-Lakers TC A 5:50 18:07 51
97 #25 Purcell, Stephen 91 01-Lakers TC A 5:51 18:08 52
98 #1217 Harmeyer, Matthew 91 Unatt IA 5:51 18:10
99 #997 Conway, Tyler 91 Unattached (In) 5:52 18:13
100 #858 Busick, Kevin 90 West Virginia Un 5:54 18:19
101 #1008 McMillan, Benjamin 91 Unattached (In) 5:54 18:20
102 #1577 Ruhde, Logan 91 Elite Track Club 5:55 18:21
103 #850 Meyer, Cameron 91 05 19 The Edge 5:55 18:23
104 #1580 Winton, Ethan 90 Elite Track Club 5:55 18:23
105 #767 Patterson, Richard 91 Ohio Unattached 5:56 18:25
106 #823 Howse, Shawn 90 Michigan Una 5:56 18:25
107 #1578 Sandoval, Dustin 90 Elite Track Club 5:58 18:30
108 #1505 Fraser, Christophe 91 11 31 Montana Un 5:58 18:32
109 #1013 Smith, Dustin 91 Unattached (In) 5:59 18:33
110 #2373 Yates, Daniel 91 Richmond Track & 5:59 18:33 53
111 #240 Gannon, Colin 91 05 - LitchfieldT 6:00 18:39 54
112 #760 Fraylick, Perry 91 Ohio Unattached 6:02 18:43
113 #1641 Peone, Reggie 91 IN Unattached 6:02 18:44
114 #618 Nance, David 91 03 13 Team Decker 6:03 18:48
115 #517 Higham, Joshua 91 Lightning Ru 6:04 18:50
116 #718 Harp, Donald 90 03 55 SC Unattached 6:04 18:50
117 #2356 Hoy, Michael 91 Richmond Track & 6:05 18:53 55
118 #1607 Manzano, Jesus 91 Highland Lakes 6:06 18:55
119 #1001 Groves, Derek 90 Unattached (In) 6:08 19:02
120 #657 Walker, Mason 91 45 Unattached GA 6:09 19:05
121 #1850 Duncan, Curtis 91 38 BC 6:10 19:07
122 #656 Townsend, Eric 91 45 Unattached GA 6:11 19:11
123 #916 Trent, Ricky 91 Rapides Parish 6:11 19:12
124 #454 Miller, Nicholas 91 Westmoreland 6:11 19:13
125 #472 Eastman, David 91 Howard Count 6:12 19:13
126 #554 Lebegern, Terence 90 03 10 PV Unattached 6:12 19:15
127 #2499 Breakell, Robby 90 05 - LitchfieldT 6:18 19:35 56
128 #666 Mullins, Brett 90 45 Lanier Runni 6:20 19:40
129 #2351 Hadley, Matthew 91 Richmond Track & 6:22 19:45 57
130 #395 Lewandowski, Brent 91 Unattached NJ 6:22 19:46
131 #849 Brisbois, Chad 91 05 19 The Edge 6:22 19:47
132 #1567 Gonzales, Alex 91 Elite Track Club 6:27 20:00
133 #1782 Albertson, Tom 90 Seattle Running 6:59 21:42
134 #837 Waltz, Jacob 91 Michigan Una 7:12 22:20
135 #848 Bougenoy, Houston 91 05 19 The Edge 7:16 22:34
Team Scores
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Rank Team Total 1 2 3 4 5 *6 *7 *8 *9
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1 15 33 Equalizers Track Cl 39 2 5 8 9 15 22 26
Total Time: 1:20:49.00
Average: 16:09.80
2 15 33 West Coast Gazelle 74 7 13 14 17 23 27 39 50
Total Time: 1:22:05.00
Average: 16:25.00
3 10 34 Team Provo 82 4 10 19 24 25 36
Total Time: 1:22:09.00
Average: 16:25.80
4 16 12 Richmond Track & Fi 88 3 6 12 33 34 37 43 44
Total Time: 1:22:44.00
Average: 16:32.80
5 13 36 Federal Way TC 100 1 11 21 29 38
Total Time: 1:23:08.00
Average: 16:37.60
6 01 01 Lakers Track Club A 145 16 20 28 30 51 52
Total Time: 1:25:05.00
Average: 17:01.00
7 01 02 Sentinel Striders 167 18 32 35 40 42 45
Total Time: 1:25:52.00
Average: 17:10.40
8 01 05 Litchfield Track Cl 230 31 41 48 54 56
Total Time: 1:30:44.00
Average: 18:08.80
9 16 12 Richmond Track & Fi 250 46 47 49 53 55 57
Total Time: 1:31:08.00
Average: 18:13.60
