Bates Cross Country 1977
Coach Walter Slovenski
September 1977, Bates 15, Vermont 50 @Lewiston, 5.2 miles
new course due to new tennis courts
soggy
1 Paul Oparowski Ba 25:54 cr
2 Tom Cloutier So Ba
3 Tom Leonard So Ba
4 Mark Soderstrom Ba
5 Chris Adams Fr Ba
6 Greg Peters So Ba
7 George Rose Fr Ba
8 Tom Rooney Fr Ba
17 September 1977, Can-Am Inv @Lewiston
Bates 35, Boston St 54, Dartmouth 66, U New Brunswick 71
1 Paul Oparowski Ba 25:35 cr
2 Jim Cioban D
6 Tom Rooney Ba
7 Tom Cloutier Ba
10 Tom Leonard Ba
11 Greg Peters Ba
14 George Rose Ba
16 Chris Adams Ba
18 Mark Soderstrom Ba
22 Rick Gardner Ba
25 Chris Walton Ba
28 Jon Aretakis Ba
also Doug Olney, Ken Hammond, Rich Packie, Jon Walker, Marty Levenson, Mark Dorion
17 September 1977, Maine 26, Bates 37, Bowdoin 65 @Brunswick GC, 3 miles
1 Nancy Ingersoll Ba 18:29
2 Sandy Cook Me 18:35
3 Jane Macoll Fr Ba 18:57
7 Kathy Leonard Ba 19:34
8 Evelyn Hewson Bo 19:42
10 Sue Collins Ba 19:55
also Sue Caron, Kim West, Marn Davis, Janna Eller, Patti Lane, Kathy Doocy
24 September 1977 @Lowell, 5.1 miles
Bates 19, Brandeis 60, Amherst 67, Lowell 68 (Bates)
Bates 19, Brandeis 60, Amherst 71, Lowell 88 (The Justice)
pouring rain
1 Paul Oparowski Ba 24:28
2 Tom Leonard Ba 24:31
3 Tom Rooney Ba 24:37
4 Greg Menhar A
6 Tom Cloutier Ba
7 Greg Peters Ba
8 Jeff Lawton Br 25:02
9 Rodney Garland Br 25:04
10 Mark Soderstrom Ba
11 Mark Beede Br
14 Bill Sayres A (#3 man)
15 Rich Gardiner Fr Ba
17 John Forster Br
19 Gerry Katz Br 25:49
23 Chris Walton Ba
25 Nick Rose Fr Ba
30 Doug Olner Fr Ba
40 Ken Hammond Ba
46 Rick Packie Ba
30 September 1977, Colby 25, Bates 33 @Seaverns Field, 3 miles
1 Nancy Ingersoll Sr Ba 17:45 cr
2 Janet McCall Ba 19:09
3 Barbara Cooper Co 19:53
1 October 1977, Bates 19, Bowdoin 44 @Brunswick GC, 5.1miles
1 Paul Oparowski Ba 25:33
2 Bruce Freme Bo 25:54
3 Tom Rooney Fr Ba 26:07
4 Tom Leonard Ba 26:31
5 Tom Cloutier So Ba 26:36
6 Greg Peters So Ba 26:36
7 George Rose Ba 26:42
8 Chris Adams Ba 26:44
9 Mark Soderstrom Ba 27:01
10 Tom Mitchell Bo 27:10
11 Rick Gardiner Ba 27:15
12 Chris Walton Ba 27:24
13 Greg Kerr Bo 27:36
14 Glen Snyder Bo 27:48
15 Doug Olney Ba 27:48
16 Rick Packie Ba 28:04
17 Dave Nordstrom Ba 28:06
18 Ken Hammond Ba 28:17
19 John Walker Bo
20 Dave Milne Bo 29:05
4 October 1977, Bates 17, Maine 44 @Orono
1 Paul Oparowski Ba 22:49
2 Tom Rooney Fr Ba 23:01
3 Greg Peters Ba 23:09
4 Tom Leonard Ba 23:13
5 Phil Garland M 23:17
6 Sam Pelletier M 23:26
7 Mark Soderstrom Ba 23:41
8 George Rose Ba 23:42
9 Tom Cloutier Ba 23:44
10 Chris Adams Ba 23:46
11 Dick Dunn M 23:53
12 Sam Hamilton M 23:58
13 Mike Westphal M 24:02
14 Chris Walton Ba 24:04
15 Rick Gardner Ba 24:09
16 Joe Schultz M 24:10
17 Greg Downing M 24:15
19 Rick Packie Ba 24:34
22 Ken Hammond Ba 24:59
24 Dave Nordstrom Ba 25:02
27 Doug Olney Ba 25:19
8 October 1977, Bates 16, WPI @Lewiston
1 Paul Oparowski Ba 25:19 cr
2 Greg Peters Ba
3 Tom Rooney Ba
4 Tom Leonard Ba
6 George Rose Ba
also Chris Adams & Rich Gardner
15 October 1977, NESCAC @Amherst, 4.7 miles
40F, slick grass, ankle deep mud in woods, partly underwater
non-scoring, unofficially
Bates 23, Williams 56, Amherst 97, Hamilton, Tufts, Bowdoin, Middlebury, Wesleyan, Colby, Trinity
1 Greg Peters Ba 24:13 cr
2 Bruce Freme Bo 24:14
3 Tom Leonard Ba 24:15
4 Paul Oparowski Ba 24:18 took wrong turn while leading
5 Frank Carr Sr Wm 24:34
6 Greg Menhar A 24:36
7 Tom Cloutier Ba 24:43
8 Tom Rooney Ba 24:50
9 Tom Schreck Jr Wm 24:56
10 Joe Kolb Sr Wm 24:58
12 Mark Soderstrom Ba 24:59
27 George Rose Ba
3 miles
1 Karin Von Berg M 17:38
2 Lindsey Putnam M 17:38
3 Tu
4 Nancy Ingersoll Ba 18:00
6 Michelle Cutsforth Wm 18:37
8 Janet MacColl Ba 18:45
9 Cyane Gresham Wm
10 Trish Beckwith Wm
12 Kathy Leonard Ba 19:08
15 Sue Collins Ba 19:24
26 Patti Lane Ba 20:28
also Kathy Dooce & Sue Caron
47 runners
22 October 1977, Maine State @Colby, 4.8 miles
slick and muddy
Bates 22, Maine 42, Bowdoin 85, Colby 94
1 Paul Oparowski Ba
2 Bruce Freme Bo two seconds back
3 Tom Leonard Ba
4 Greg Peters Ba
5 Peter Brigham M
6 Tom Cloutier Ba
7 Phil Garland M
8 Tom Rooney Ba
9 Sam Pelletier M
10 Mike Westphal M
Chris Adams Ba
Chris Walton Ba
18 Dick Gardiner Ba
23 #2 Bo
28 George Rose Ba
29 Dave Nordstrom Ba
33 Ken Hammond Ba
34 Rick Packie Ba
37 Jon Aretakis Ba
39 John Walker Ba
26 October 1977, Bates Inv @Lewiston, 3 miles
Bates 18, Bowdoin 44, Colby 60
1 Nancy Ingersoll Ba 18:00 cr
2 Janet MacColl Ba 18:15
3 Sue Collins Ba 19:20
4 Kathy Leonard Ba 19:42
5 Bo
8 Patti Lane Ba 20:36
also Mary Ellen Bell, Rhonda Whidden, Kathy Doocy, Marn Davis, Kim West, Janna Eller
29 October 1977, EICAA @Franklin Park
Bates 82, Brandeis 92, Williams 108, Southern Conn 119, Coast Guard 189, Central Conn & Lowell 231, 25 teams
1 Dom Finelli Br
2 Paul Oparowski Ba
3 Greg Peters Ba
7 Bruce Freme Bo
9 Tom Leonard Ba
30 Tom Cloutier Ba
38 Mark Soderstrom Ba
55 #5 Br
Tom Rooney dnf with severe stomach cramps.
Providence ran 2nd team.
5 November 1977, NEICAA @Franklin Park
Providence 35, Umass 57, NE 79, Uconn 167, Bates 176, Holy Cross 198, Boston St 213, UNH 246, Keene St 312, Springfield 352
1 Gerry Deegan Pr cr
2 John Treacy Pr
13 Paul Oparowski Ba
27 Greg Peters Ba
41 Tom Rooney Ba
47 Tom Leonard Ba
48 Tom Cloutier Ba
also Chris Adams and Mark Soderstrom
Junior Varsity
13 Chris Walton Ba
14 Rick Gardiner Ba
12 November 1977, NCAA Div III, Highland GC, Cleveland, OH, 8km
frozen turf, snow-covered
1 Occidental 149
2 Humboldt 152
3 North Central 200
4 Mount Union 207
5 Brandeis 238
6 Bates 247
12 Boston State 476
19 Williams 620
52 teams
1 Dale Kramer Carleton 25:44
2 Domenic Finelli Br 26:05
10 Greg Peters Ba 26:18
14 Steve Hunt Boston St 26:20
18 Paul Oparowski Ba 26:23
53 Thomas Schreck Wm 27:08
57 Thomas Leonard Ba 27:12
83 Bruce Freme Bo 27:24
91 Thomas Cloutier Ba 27:28
99 Francis Carr Wm 27:30
103 Thomas Rooney Ba 27:32
173 Mark Soderstrom Ba 28:08
396 finishers
14 November 1977, ICAAAA @Van Cortlandt Park, 5 miles
University Division
Farleigh Dickinson 24, Bates 54, Delaware 118, 9 Maine 226
1 Paul Steeds FDU 25:05.1
2 Paul Marzan FDU 25:06.4
3 Ed Brennan FDU 25:06.6
4 Barry Nelson FDU 25:24.8
5 Paul Oparowski Bates 25:30.4
6 William McCarlan Del 25:49.1
7 Tim Cloutier Bates 25:49.8
8 Tom Leonard Bates 25:52.4
9 Greg Peters Bates 25:53.0