Maryland
IC4A/ECAC Championships
Women's Cross Country Places Third In Final Meet
11/18/2000 7:00:00 AM | Women's Cross Country
Nov. 18, 2000
BRONX, N.Y. - Senior Kelly Crowley (Levittown, Pa.) led the University of Maryland women's cross country team to a third place finish at the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America (IC4A) / Eastern Collegiate Athletic Association (ECAC) cross country championships today. The team completed their final meet of the season behind Princeton who took first place and Seton Hall who claimed second. A total of 24 teams competed.
Crowley finished the 5,000 meter course at Van Cortlandt Park in 18:57.10. Today marks Crowley's first time as Maryland's leading runner this season. Senior Meghan White (Cockeysville, N.Y.), who has been Maryland's top finisher in every other meet this season placed 13th in 19:03.80.
Freshman Mike Prada (Fulton, Md.) represented the men's team in the 5-mile race and finished in 51st place with a time of 27:12.50. Michael Nehr of Marist University placed first in 25:58.70, leading his team to first place. Colgate University placed second and Monmouth University placed third.
Today's meet concludes the season for both Maryland teams.
TOP TEN UNIVERSITY TEAMSPLACE WOMEN'S TEAM SCORES MEN'S TEAM SCORES 1st Princeton - 126 Marist - 38 2nd Seton Hall - 176 Colgate - 79 3rd Maryland - 191 Monmouth - 112 4th St. Francis - 192 Massachusetts - 116 5th Marist - 196 Fordham - 166 6th Monmouth - 208 New York, Albany - 183 7th Syracuse - 211 East Carolina - 194 8th Yale - 216 UMBC - 218 9th St. John's - 223 Syracuse - 250 10th Sacred Heart - 234 Binghamton - 251
