Providence College Athletics

Monday, November 19
Terre Haute, Ind.
11:00 AM

Providence College

at

NCAA Championship

Cross Country Teams Compete At NCAA Championship

11/19/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Cross Country

Nov. 19, 2007

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - The Providence College men's and women's cross country teams competed at the 2007 NCAA Cross Country Championships at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course at the Wabash Family Sports Center in Terre Haute, Ind. on November 19. The Providence women's team placed 26th in a field of 31 teams with 491 points. The Friar men placed 27th in a field of 30 with 604 points.

Junior Danette Doetzel (Macklin, Saskatchewan) was the Friars' top finisher overall on the women's side. She placed 19th individually in a time of 20:51.1. Junior Katie DiCamillo (Garden City, N.Y.) was the second Friar to cross the finish line for the women's team in 70th place with a time of 21:32.0. Senior Michelle Childs (Cameron, Ontario), sophomore Krystal Douglas (Harpswell, Maine) and sophomore Breffini Twohig (Dublin, Ireland) also scored for PC. Childs placed 126th in a time of 22:00.3. Douglas followed with a 130th-place finish in a time of 22:03.1. Twohig rounded out the list of Friars who scored in 146th place (22:13.6).

Senior Ahmed Haji (West Hartford, Conn.) led the Friar effort on the men's side with a 38th-place finish in a time of 30:41.7. Freshman David McCarthy (Waterford, Ireland) placed 68th in his first appearance at the NCAA Championship with a time of 31:00.6. Junior Richard Yeates (Dublin, Ireland) was the third Friar to cross the finish line in a time of 31:43.3, which was good for 144th. Sophomore Hayden McLaren (Christchurch, New Zealand) and sophomore Tom Webb (Barrington, R.I.) also scored for Providence. McLaren placed 173rd in a time of 32:21.0, while Webb finished 181st (32:36.2).

The Friars conclude their cross country season and are scheduled to begin the indoor track slate on Friday, November 30 at the Fordham Invitational in Bronx, N.Y.

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY@ NCAA ChampionshipsLaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Courst at the Wabash Family Sports Center (Terre Haute, Ind.)Monday, November 19, 200726th of 31
TOP-10 INDIVIDUAL FINISHESPlace   Athlete School  Time1.  Sally Kipyego   Texas Tech  19:30.92.  Jenny Barringer Colorado    19:47.83.  Susan Kuijken   Florida State   19:57.34.  Diane Nukuri    Iowa    20:07.05.  Nicole Bush Michigan State  20:13.46.  Emily Harrison  Virginia    20:15.07.  Barbara Parker  Florida State   20:17.08.  Nicole Blood    Oregon  20:17.69.  Arianna Lambie  Stanford    20:18.210. Melissa Grelli  Georgetown  20:19.6
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19.  Danette Doetzel  PC  20:51.170. Katie DiCamillo  PC  21:32.0126.    Michelle Childs  PC  22:00.3130.    Krystal Douglas  PC  22:03.1146.    Breffini Twohig  PC  22:13.6205.    Sarah Morgan    PC  23:23.9214.    Emma Perron  PC  24:09.5
TOP-10 TEAM FINISHES OF 31 (points)1.  Stanford    1452.  Oregon  1773.  Florida State   2364.  Arizona State   2515.  Michigan State  3216.  Illinois    3317.  Northern Arizona    3578.  Washington  3589.  West Virginia   37510. Iowa    387
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26.  Providence  491

PROVIDENCE COLLEGE MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY@ NCAA ChampionshipsLaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Courst at the Wabash Family Sports Center (Terre Haute, Ind.)Monday, November 19, 200727th of 30
TOP-10 INDIVIDUAL FINISHESPlace   Athlete School  Time1.  Josh McDougal   Liberty 29:22.42.  Galen Rupp  Oregon  29:23.43.  Lopez Lomong    Northern Arizona    29:45.54.  Robert Curtis   Villanova   29:46.35.  Brent Vaughn    Colorado    29:47.46.  Jacob Korir Eastern Kentucky    29:48.77.  Shadrack Songok Texas A&M-CC    29:50.18.  David Kinsella  Portland    29:52.29   Shadrack Kiptoo-Biwot   Oregon  29:55.910. David McNeill   Northern Arizona    29:56.8
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38.  Ahmed Haji    PC  30:41.768. David McCarthy    PC  31:00.6144.    Richard Yeates    PC  31:43.3173.    Hayden McLaren    PC  32:21.0181.    Tom Webb    PC  32:36.2195.    Michael Anderson    PC  32:57.5201.    Max Smith  PC  33:10.5
TOP-TEN TEAM FINISHES OF 30 (points)1.  Oregon  852.  Iona    1133.  Oklahoma State  1804.  Northern Arizona    1905.  Wisconsin   2396.  Alabama 2807.  Colorado    2878.  Minnesota   3229.  Louisville  32410. UTEP    331
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27.  Providence  604

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Michelle Childs

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Katie DiCamillo

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Danette Doetzel

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Krystal Douglas

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Ahmed Haji

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David McCarthy

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Breffini Twohig

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Tom Webb

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