Providence College Athletics

Women's Cross Country Wins URI Invitational

6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Women's Cross Country

September 12, 1998

KINGSTON, R.I. - The Providence College women's cross country team defeated three schools to win its 13th consecutive University of Rhode Island Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 12.

Providence was led by senior Sarah Dupre of Kingston, Ontario who finished first in a time of 18:16. The Friars, dominated the meet as they captured the first six positions. Sophomore Rachel Hixson of Media, Pa. (second - 18:17), junior Dana Ostrander of Ballston Lake, N.Y. (third - 18:35), freshman Heather Cappello of Lockport, N.Y. (fourth - 18:35) and senior Gladys Ganiel of Harrington, Maine (fifth - 18:37) all scored for the Friars.

The Friars return to action on Sept. 26 at the Roy Griak Invitational at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minn. at Kingston, R.I.

Distance: Cross Country (5,000 meters)

1. Sarah Dupre PC 18:16

2. Rachel Hixson PC 18:17

3. Dana Ostrander PC 18:35

4. Heather Cappello PC 18:35

5. Gladys Ganiel PC 18:37

6. Stephanie O'Reilly PC 18:37

7. Heather Whitmore URI 19:07

8. Claire Shearman PC 19:09

9. Stephanie Johnson Central Conn. 19:24

10. Erin Silvering URI 19:27

23. Samantha Samberg PC 20:34

24. Erin Murphy PC 20:36

26. Carolyn Turco PC 20:38

29. Jessica Romanick PC 20:48

30. Samantha Siagel PC 20:58

38. Kate Gall PC 22:10

45. Sarah Doyle PC 23:33

TEAM SCORES

1. Providence College 15

2. University of Rhode Island 68

3. Holy Cross 79

4. Central Connecticut 83

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