11-02-02

AMCC Cross Country Championships Results
Penn State Behrend Earns Runner's-Up Titles

Penn State Behrend hosted the 2002 AMCC men's and women's cross country championships on November 2 on the Behrend Fields. Frostburg State captured both the men's and women's team titles. On the women's side the Bobcats held off the Behrend Lions, last year's championship team, to add to their collection. Frostburg owns championships in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. Behrend's Jessica Sarver (Freeport/Freeport) won the individual title in 24:18.26 edging teammate Jessica Knapp (Erie/McDowell) by twenty seconds.

In the men's event Frostburg finished in front of Behrend, La Roche, Penn State Altoona, Pitt-Greensburg, Pitt-Bradford, and Lake Erie. Frostburg has earned the team title in five of the previous six seasons. La Roche's Andrew Musinguzi won the individual title for the third consecutive season in 28:35, before Frostburg's Mike Replogle, Ed May, and Sid Bittinger finished 2-3-4. Behrend's top runner was Tim Schultheis, who placed fifth in 28:52.

 

2002 AMCC Championships Women's Team Standings

1 Frostburg 34
2 Penn State Behrend 42
3 Penn State Altoona 44
4 Pitt-Greensburg 112
5 Lake Erie 139
6 Pitt-Bradford 150

 

Name   School   Time
Jessica Sarver 1 Penn State Behrend   24:18:26
Jessica Knapp 2 Penn State Behrend   24:38:73
Dana Furdella 3 Penn State Altoona   25:14:79
Sarah Valenta 4 Frostburg State   25:33:35
Jennifer Detweiler 5 Penn State Altoona   25:36:60
Carolyn Kilkus 6 Frostburg State   26:06:52
Katy Eads 7 Frostburg State   26:14:33
Beth Sauder 8 Frostburg State   26:15:94
Inga Olson 9 Frostburg State   26:28:30
Aliah Molczam 10 Penn State Altoona   26:38:74
Jessie Coe 11 Penn State Behrend   26:42:57
Mindy Elvey 12 Penn State Altoona   27:19:74
Susie Szafran 13 Penn State Behrend   27:38:39
Adrienne David 14 Penn State Altoona   27:43:27
Claire Manelick 15 Penn State Behrend   27:44:98
Christina Zinger 16 Penn State Behrend   27:59:01
Rachel Byers 17 University of Pitt-Greensburg   28:25:17
Julie Hoffman 18 Frostburg State   28:46:73
Jamie Meyers 19 University of Pitt-Greensburg   29:04:84
Bevan Bresnahan 20 University of Pitt-Greensburg   29:10:23
Christina Milaczo 21 Penn State Altoona   29:38:11
Roni Kirish 22 La Roche   30:06:48
Jen Weiss 23 Lake Erie    30:15:08
Karen Bird 24 University of Pitt-Bradford   30:17:57
Lori Smith 25 Lake Erie    30:51:11
Jennie Holland 26 Lake Erie    31:36:64
Margaret Hoogland 27 Frostburg State   31:37:59
Jennifer Piper 28 University of Pitt-Greensburg   31:39:09
Monica George 29 Penn State Altoona   32:22:53
Laura Jensen 30 University of Pitt-Greensburg   32:28:76
Joanna Crane 31 Penn State Altoona   32:47:68
Jessica Melincavage 32 University of Pitt-Bradford   33:09:79
Jenn Pojednic 33 University of Pitt-Bradford   33:16:64
Melissa Gustin 34 University of Pitt-Bradford   34:17:10
Sue Hinkle 35 Lake Erie    35:11:73
Katie Barret 36 University of Pitt-Bradford   36:06:68
Greta Snider 37 Penn State Altoona   39:24:95
Shey Morris 38 Lake Erie    40:24:98

 

2002 AMCC Championships Men's Team Standings

1 Frostburg 22
2 Penn State Behrend 46
3 La Roche 79
4 Penn State Altoona 113
5 Pitt-Greensburg 129
6 Pitt-Bradford 184
7 Lake Erie 189

 

Name   School   Time
Andrew Musinguzi 1 La Roche   28:35:64
Mike Replogle 2 Frostburg State   28:40:36
Ed May 3 Frostburg State   28:41:43
Sid Bittinger 4 Frostburg State   28:43:16
Tim Schultheis 5 Penn State Behrend   28:52:30
Jonathan Masse 6 Frostburg State   29:08:42
Ron Lipscomb 7 Frostburg State   29:29:87
Clayton Kirschner 8 Penn State Behrend   29:30:25
Brian Wheeler 9 Penn State Behrend   29:33:63
Robert Wilson 10 Frostburg State   29:59:51
Brent Beauseigneur 11 Penn State Behrend   30:00:65
Wilhelm Iiyambo 12 La Roche   30:10:06
Dan Alvis 13 Penn State Behrend   30:12:24
Flyod Mattie 14 Penn State Behrend   30:17:90
Steve Werner 15 Penn State Behrend   30:24:37
Dan Croft 16 Penn State Behrend   30:35:88
Mike Barlett 17 Penn State Behrend   30:47:29
Matt Sprung 18 Penn State Behrend   30:52:21
Patrick Kenehan 19 University of Pitt-Greensburg   30:53:90
Harry Balwick 20 Penn State Behrend   30:55:46
Matt DeRobbio 21 Penn State Altoona   30:59:75
Brian Gallagher 22 Frostburg State   31:07:80
Kevyn Allgeier 23 Frostburg State   31:09:17
Matt Reynolds 24 La Roche   31:24:52
Curtis Runyan 25 Penn State Altoona   31:45:46
William Shaffer 26 Penn State Altoona   31:51:80
Roger Uzshire 27 La Roche   31:56:26
Don Ranft 28 University of Pitt-Bradford   32:01:16
Evan Lapiska 29 University of Pitt-Greensburg   32:07:29
Nathan Green 30 Frostburg State