Colby Cross Country 1997
Coach James Wescott returns from sabbatical in New Zealand
Captains Sam Harris '98 (returning from semester abroad) and Wilson Everhart '99
Sophs Tom Dulong and Tim Foley return from last year's varsity
also Jose Larios '98, Rory Maher '98, Oliver Griswold '99
begin season vs Bowdoin on 20 Sep and then Panther Inv @Middlebury
Coach Deb Aitken
Captains Christine Kennedy '98, Farrell Burns '97
also Kate Driscoll '98
eight freshmen on squad of twenty culled from thirty tryouts
scrimmage vs U Southern Maine at Waterville on 13 September
Farrell Burns, Christine Kennedy, Amy Montemerlo '99 led team
strong runs by Laurie Roberts '99 and Tiffany Frazer '01
race Saturday at UMass-Dartmouth, then MIT Inv at Franklin Park on 4 Oct
27 September 1997, Panther Inv @Middlebury, 5 miles
Middlebury 26, Colby 36, St Michael's 65
1 Wilson Everhart Co 29:49
3 Sam Harris Co 30:29
7 Brendan Gavin '01 Co 31:09
10 Rory Maher '98 Co 31:23
Keith Gerry '01 Co 32:54
also Tom Dulong and Tim Foley
4 October 1997, Pre-Nationals @Franklin Park, 5017m
Williams 64, Moravian 103, Brandeis 133, 10 Colby 229, 17 teams
1 Tara Wartman Moravian 18:16
2 Farrell Burns Co 18:30
3 Adelia Myrick Ba 18:33
5 Courtney Bennigson Wm 18:38
49 Beth Haeussler Co 19:54
50 Christine Kennedy Co 19:55
60 Laurie Roberts Co 20:05
68 Amy Montemerlo Co 20:18
74 Kate Driscoll Co 20:25
77 Megan Rourke Co 20:29
114 finishers
JV
1 Vyonne Stone Wm 19:44
6 Medora Lytle Co 20:16
9 Tiffany Frazer Co 20:25
26 Renee Lajeunesse Co 20:59
28 Corey Dwyer Co 21:01
29 Laura Gagne Co 21:03
32 Kelly Field Co 21:11
38 Lauren McCarthy Co 21:24
48 Amanda Adams Co 21:45
50 Charlotte Ankeny Co 21:48
56 Kristen Paretore Co 21:56
61 Emily Dupill Co 22:08
75 Sarah Czok Co 22:48
89 Melissa Alioto Co 23:47
105 finishers
11 October 1997, Maine State @Bates
Bates, Bowdoin, four teams
2 Peter Duyan Bo
Bowdoin 4th of six teams
17 October 1997, NEICAA @Franklin Park
Brown 55, Dartmouth 90, BC 118, 8 Brandeis 269, 10 Williams 274, 13 Bates 402, 29 Colby 805, 36 teams
1 Karl Rasmussen BU 23:;38
2 Travis Landreth UConn 23:44
3 Robert Mitchell A 24:05
16 Justin Freeman Ba 24:33
90 Wilson Everhart Co 25:48
137 Sam Harris Co 26:28
184 Brendan Gavin Co 27:20
202 Tom Dulong Co 27:45
204 Rory Maher Co 27:47
251 finishers
JV
1 Ciaran Lynch Pr 24:41
143 Keith Gerry Co 28:29
158 Tom Levings Co 28:48
163 Tim Foley Co 28:57
171 Jose Larios Co 29:09
178 Adam Dahavenon Co 29:25
187 Preston Amos Co 29:46
188 David Clark Co 29:47
222 finishers
Providence 45, BC 66, Dartmouth 73, 11 Middlebury & Williams 332, 16 Colby & Bates 573, 37 teams
1 Angela Graham BC 16:53
2 Sarah Dupre Pr 16:59
3 Jenna Rogers D 17:04
38 Katie Masselam M 18:22
45 Courtney Bennigson Wm 18:28
50 Farrell Burns Co 18:32
54 Aimee Beaudreau Bo 18:37
127 Elizabeth Haeussler Co 19:38
129 Amy Montemerlo Co 19:39
130 Christine Kennedy Co 19:40
141 Laurie Roberts Co 19:45
195 Megan Rourke Co 20:33
198 Medora Lytle Co 20:35
261 finishers
Open race
1 Barbara Jones D 18:35
40 Kate Driscoll Co 19:51
61 Tiffany Frazar Co 20:09
78 Corey Dwyer Co 20:25
97 Renee Lajeunesse Co 20:44
102 Laura Gagne Co 20:50
107 Kelly Field Co 20:57
126 Jennifer Lane Co 21:20
132 Lauren McCarthy Co 21:26
146 Amanda Adams Co 21:42
152 Sarah Czok Co 21:49
154 Emily Dupill Co 21:50
162 Charlotte Ankeny Co 22:01
211 Melissa Alioto Co 24:05
229 finishers
25 October 1997, Bowdoin Inv
rain, wind, and cold weather
2 Caitlin O'Connor Bo
11 Lauren McCarthy '00 Co 20:45
14 Laura Gagne '00 Co 20:51
15 Jenny Lane '98 Co
also Kelly Field '99, Amanda Adams '01, Sarah Czok '00 in top twenty
top twelve runners did not compete
1 November 1997, NESCAC, Springbrook GC
rainy and cold
Williams 48, Middlebury 69, Trinity 73, Colby 119, Bates 131, Bowdoin 159, 11 teams, 5km
1 Courtney Bennigson Wm 18:45
2 Aimee Beaudreau Bo 18:57
3 Katy Masselam M 19:00
4 Farrell Burns Co 19:06
24 Amy Montemerlo Co 20:18
25 Christine Kennedy Co 20:19
29 Laurie Roberts Co 20:32
Williams 44, Tufts 72, Bates 76, 7 Colby 198, 11 teams
1 Justin Freeman Ba 25:37
2 Robert Mitchell A 25:59
3 Rodney Hemmingway Tu 26:04
16 Wilson Everhart Co 27:07
29 Sam Harris Co 27:39
Brendan Gavin Co
Rory Maher Co
Tom Dulong Co
also Jose Larios
Colby's scoring: 16 27 49 52 54 72 74
8 November 1997, ECAC Div 3 @Westfield, MA, 8km
Keene St 68, Williams 71, Tufts 95, 8 Colby 279, 38 teams
1 Matt Kocyba K 25:19
2 Joey Luchini USM 25:33
3 James McOswan Vassar 25:49
22 Sam Harris Co 26:39
23 Wilson Everhart Co 26:41
69 Rory Maher Co 27:59
71 Brendan Gavin Co 28:01
99 Tom Dulong Co 28:27
146 Jose Larios Co 29:19
161 Tim Foley Co 29:35
271 finishers
Middlebury 43, Plattsburgh 102, USouthern Maine 128, 14 Colby 388, 34 teams, 5km
1 Eleanore Anderson USM 18:36
2 Katy Masselam M 18:40
3 Erin Kate Mandelberg CG 18:43
47 Medora Lytle Co 20:09
75 Corey Dwyer Co 20:33
85 Renee Lajeunesse Co 20:45 recovering from flu
94 Kelly Field Co 20:54
101 Tiffany Frazer Co 21:01
103 Lauren McCarthy Co 21:02
108 Laura Gagne Co 21:07 hobbling on ankle sprained in practice
250 finishers
women ran second seven
15 November 1997, New England Div 3 Regional @Gorham CC (ME), 8km
6" of snow the night before
Williams 68, Brandeis 74, Keene St 95, Tufts 98, Bates, 126, 12 Colby 326, 26 teams
1 Robert Mitchell A 26:16
2 Justin Freeman Ba 26:18
3 Rodney Hemingway Tu 26:33
43 Wilson Everhart Co 28:24
47 Sam Harris Co 28:33
73 Brendan Gavin Co 29:26
80 Tom Dulong Co 29:39
94 Rory Maher Co 30:03
118 Jose Larios Co 30:38
136 Adam Dehavenon Co 31:16
190 finishers
Middlebury 80, Williams 91, Bates 139, 7 Colby 211, 30 teams, 5km
1 Katy Masselam M 18:56
2 Farrell Burns Co 18:58
3 Courtney Bennigson Wm 18:58
6 Abigail Phelps Ba 19:11
8 Aimee Beaudreau Bo 19:18
46 Christine Kennedy Co 20:24
51 Laurie Roberts Co 20:28
56 Amy Montemerlo Co 20:36
60 Elizabeth Haeussler Co 20:41
73 Medora Lytle Co 20:59
76 Katherine Driscoll Co 21:01
200 finishers
22 November 1997, NCAA Div 3 @Franklin Park, 5km
miserable conditions
1 Tiffany Speckman UW-Oshkosh 18:29
2 Sarah Anderson Wisconsin-Superior 18:35
3 Vista Beasley Emory 18:40
13 Katy Masselam Middlebury 19:04
17 Farrell Burns Colby 19:05
26 Aimee Beaudreau Bowdoin 19:12
42 Adelia Myrick Bates 19:25
43 Abigail Phelps Bates 19:26
116 Courtney Bennigson Williams 20:13
184 finishers