Tufts Cross Country 1990
Coach Connie Putnam
Captain Eric Guriscko
Stephen Driker graduated, Steve Swift transferred to Div I William & Mary
Seniors Joel Rich, Frank Antippas; Mike Ross recovering from knee problem
Juniors Ben Linden, Dave Buscemi, Joe McEachern, Andy Muldoon
Sophs Marty Keane, Jon Ruby, Jason Graham, Robert Fortune, Chris LaPorte, Steven Romero
Top freshman Scott Laprise sidelined with ankle injury
Freshmen John McCracken, Eric Desautels, Roger Anderson, Andy Tschesnock, Dana Tardelli
Coach Branwen Smith-King returning from sabatical
Captains Patty Flynn and Carrie Difiore, both slowed by injury
Senior Angela Finney may be top runner
Also Katie Evans, Sue Frost, Julie Stompe, Caren Mangerelli, Allison Schmidt
15 September 1990, Bryant Inv
SMU, Springfield, Tufts
8 Joel Rich Tu 27:42
13 Steve Romero Tu 27:48
19 Eric Gyuriscko Tu
21 Joe McEachern Tu
22 Frank Antippas Tu 28:20
39 David Buscemi Tu
54 Eric Desautels Tu
56 Jason Graham Tu
59 Marty Keene Tu
53 John Ruby Tu
150 runners
Holy Cross 23, Springfield 45, SMU 145, Tufts,
23 Christy Bonstelle So Tu 20:56
32 Lisa Wiswall Jr Tu
38 Angela Finney Tu
Wiswall was diagnosed with bone cancer in arm in the fall of 1987, still ran high school XC and indoor track
bone transplant in April 1988
clearance to run again in March 1990
22 September 1990, SMU Inv
Brown, SMU, Brandeis, Tufts, 15 teams
16 Eric Gyuriscko Tu 26:10
Joel Rich Tu 26:18 slowed by cramps and breathing problems
24 Joe McEachern Tu 26:26
34 Steve Romero Tu 26:47
Frank Antippas Tu 26:48
45 Marty Keane Tu recovering from cold
Dave Buscemi Tu three seconds behind Keane
Eric Desautels Tu 27:49
Southern Conn 113, Tufts 121, SMU 130,
16 Christy Bonstelle Tu 19:38
17 Susan Frost So Tu 19:39
27 Julie Stomper So Tu 19:53 transfer
35 Lisa Wiswall Tu 20:08
38 Angela Finney Jr Tu 20:11 slowed by teninitis
JV
Jeanine Limone Fr Tu 20:18
28 September 1990, 3 Tufts, 4 teams @Bates
6 Eric Gyuriscko Tu 27:04
7 Steve Romero Tu 27:14
11 Joe McEachern Tu 27:32
Dave Buscemi Tu
Frank Antippas Tu
Marty Keane Tu
also freshmen John ciccarello and Eric Desautels
29 September 1990, Tufts 30, Salem St 35, Fitchburg St 70 @Fitchburg
1-3 SSt
4 Lisa Wiswall Tu 20:45
5 Christie Bonstelle Tu 20:45
6-7 Tu
8 Sue Frost Tu 21:21
9-10 Tu
5 October 1990, Greater Boston @Middlesex Fells, 5 miles
BC 43, BU 45, Harvard, Northeastern, 5 Brandeis, 6 Tufts
1 Dermont Fitzpatrick BC 24:24 cr
3 Spencer Punter H
Eric Gyuricsko Tu 26:25
Joel Rich Tu 26:33
Steve Romero Tu
Joe McEachern Tu
Marty Keane Tu 27:22
BC & BU took eight of the top ten places
BC 35, Harvard 37, BU 89, Tufts 105, Brandeis 118, 5km
(Tufts Daily says BU 125, Tufts 147, Brandeis 178, Northeastern)
2 Jen Rolfe BC
3 Rachel Lewis H 18:32
Tufts entries for NESCACs: Christy Bonstelle '93, Lisa Wiswall '92, Julie Stomper '92, Angela Finney '92, Susan Frost '93, Paige Eppinger '93, Jennifer Occhipinti '93; Allison Schmidt '93 alternate
Smith-King predict Williams/Bowdoin to go 1-2, Tufts battle Colby & Bates for 3rd
13 October 1990, NESCAC @Bowdoin, 5.1 miles
Colby 34, Tufts 79, Bates 99, Williams 108, 10 teams
1 Joe Mahoney Ws 25:55
8 Dylan Cooper Wm
10 Rich Tu 26:32
12 Gyuricsko Tu 26:42
15 Romero Tu 26:48
20 McEachern Tu 26:58
22 Keane Tu 27:04
41 LaPorte Tu 27:42
47 Antippas Tu 27:53
Williams 36, Bowdoin 79, Middlebury 119, 7 Tufts 173, 10 teams
1 Michelle Severance Co 17:40
31 Christy Bonstelle Tu 19:33
33 Lisa Wiswall Tu 19:35
34 Susan Frost Tu 19:37
35 Julie Stomper Tu 19:37
50 Angela Finney Tu 20:10
56 Jennifer Occhipinti Tu 20:37
64 Paige Epinger Tu 21:12
73 finishers
26 October 1990, NEICAA @Franklin Park
Providence 41, 16 Tufts 429, 27 teams
1 Chris Teague Pr 25:15
41 Sean Tynan ME
62 Marty Keane Tu 27:26
84 Eric Gyuricsko Tu 27:40
87 Joe McEachern Tu 27:43
92 Joel Rich Tu 27:51
104 Steve Romero Tu 28:07
106 Frank Antippas Tu 28:11
109 Chris LaPorte Tu 28:14
Coach Putnam rated as "lackluster day"
JV
BC 36, 12 Tufts, 13 teams
1 John Finn BC 27:19
49 Desautels Tu 29:08
53 Eschmann Tu 29:18
73 Tschesnok Tu 29:54
77 Ruby Tu 30:12
78 Ciccarello Tu 30:16
89 Anderson Tu 30:58
104 Muldoon Tu 33:46
3 November 1990, ECAC Div 3 @Middlesex Fells (Tufts)
hilly wooded course, unseasonably warm, muddy from recent rains
Ithaca 38, Middlebury 109, Colby 170, =8 Tufts & Coast Guard, 201, 22 teams
1 Tracy Nichols Vassar
2 Bonnie Gleason I 19:51
19 Angela Finney Tu 20:38
24 Julie Stomper Jr Tu 20:58
68 Jennifer Occhipinti Tu 22:19
RIT 26, Tufts 86, Bowdoin 107, Bates 131, 32 teams
8 Eric Gyuricsko Tu 26:41
9 Joel Rich Tu
10 Marty Keane Tu
28 Joe McEachern Tu 27:38
36 Steve Romero Tu 27:49
43 Frank Antippas Tu
48 Chris LaPorte Tu
10 November 1990, NE Div. III Championships, at SMU, 5 miles
pouring rain
Colby 85, SMU 96, Brandeis 98, Bates 145, Bowdoin 166, Tufts 211, 24 teams
1 William Weschrob SMU 25:36
22 Martin Keane, so Tu 26:21
23 Eric Gyuricsko Tu 26:22
39 Joe McEachern Tu 26:46
64 Steve Romero Tu 27:22 fell twice
67 Frank Antippas Tu 27:25
69 Joel Rich Tu 27:27
89 Chris LaPorte Tu 27:51
Williams 29, Bowdoin 92, Smith 151, 7 Tufts 266,
1 Gwen Young Sm 17:32
30 Angela Finney Tu 19:31