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Oct. 2, 2004
Virginia’s Will Christian finished fifth today (Oct 1) at the Great American Cross Country Festival, held at the SAS Soccer Park in Cary, NC as the Virginia men and women competed against some of the top teams in the nation. As a team, the Cavalier men were eighth, ahead of #23 Northern Arizona, and the women were seventh overall as first-year Emily Harrison led the way for the Hoos.
Christian’s time of 24:32.65 led the Cavalier men, who finished with a pack of four runners separated by 10 seconds. On the women’s side, first-year Emily Harrison finished just ahead of captain Cheryl Carr as the twowere 20th and 21st overall.
Full results listed below
WOMEN: 20 Emily Harrison, 17:57.35 21 Cheryl Carr, 17:58.52 40 Sara Ensrud, 18:16.60 56 Shannon Hawrylo, 18:47.84 67 Laura Hodges, 19:04.18 82 Kristin Milot, 19:27.25102 Kelly Swain, 19:45.82 1 Duke, 56 2 North Carolina, 85 3 Georgia, 122 4 Brigham Young, 124 5 Adams State, 134 6 NC State, 142 7 VIRGINIA, 204 8 Indiana, 229 9 Coastal Carolina, 299 10 USMA, 334
MEN: 5 Will Christian, 24:32.65 48 Alex Tatu, 25:56.14 57 Ryan Foster, 26:02.29 58 Andrew Dumm, 26:03.05 60 Jeff Eggleston, 26:06.09107 James Erickson, 27:17.04124 Dave Vitto, 28:08.93
1 Michigan, 92 2 NC State, 97 3 William & Mary, 122 4 Adams State College, 126 5 Central Michigan, 173 6 Georgia, 174 7 Virginia Intermont, 177 8 Virginia, 228 9 New Mexico, 272 9 Northern Arizona, 272 11 North Carolina, 313