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Sept. 16, 2000
The Cavalier women’s cross country team was the first team with five finishers across the line today but the Wolfpack edged the Hoos 37-40 at the ACC Preview Cross Country meet today at N. C. State. Sarah Folse (Fredericksburg, Va./Chancellor) and Dana Coons (Vienna, Va./James Madison) were the top two finishers for the Cavaliers, finishing third and fourth respectively. Jess Thomas (Pt. Pleasant, N.J./Pt. Pleasant, N.J.-Borough) also was a top-10 finisher for Virginia, taking ninth overall.
On the men’s side, the Cavaliers also placed three in the top ten with Bobby Thiele (Charlottesville, Va./Charlottesville) leading the charge. Matt Ruhl took fifth for Virginia and Ryan Webb (Lynchburg, Va./E. C. Glass) finished tenth, helping the Cavaliers finish second overall.
Virginia will compete in the William & Mary Colonial Invitational next weekend, September 23.
TEAM FINISHES:
Women
Men 1. N. C. State 22
2. VIRGINIA 43 3. Georgia Tech 68
4. East Carolina 129 5. Campbell 187
6. Maryland 195 7. UNC-Wilmington 219
8. Loyola 230 9. Coll. of Charleston 236
10. St. Augustine’s 240 11. Barton 296
1. David Patterson NCSU 23:38 2. Dean Bowker NCSU 23:40
3. Bobby Thiele UVA 23:45 5. Matt Ruhl UVA 23:53
10. Ryan Webb UVA 24:02 12. Steve Gross UVA 24:17
13. Jeff Binggeli UVA 24:17 17. Brian Wood UVA 24:25
36. Rob Pearce UVA 25:30 56. Sam Jackson UVA 26:36
WOMEN
1. N. C. State 37 2. VIRGINIA 40
3. Georgia Tech 85 4. Wake Forest B 107
5. Richmond 156 6. Campbell 181
7. Maryland 186 8. East Carolina 213
9. UNC-Wilmington 250 10. Coll. of Charleston 276
11. Loyola 297 12. Barton 396
13. NC A&T 426 14. St. Augustine’s 439
Individual Results 1. Beth Fonner NCSU 18:40
2. Katie Sabino NCSU 18:50 3. Sarah Folse UVA 18:57
4. Dana Coons UVA 19:02 9. Jess Thomas UVA 19:39
11. Dawn Cleary UVA 19:44 13. Ellen Dwyer UVA 19:55
20. Megan Schwartz UVA 20:08 32. K. C. Meehan UVA 20:37
51. Kim Myers UVA 21:31