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Fields set for 2006 NCAA Cross Country ChampionshipsWilmington to host Division III meet at Voice of America Park11/12/06
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INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee announced today the team and individual qualifiers for the 2006 Division III Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships. In order to be eligible to participate in the championships, teams and individuals must qualify in their respective NCAA regions. Thirty-two teams were selected to participate in each championship. The top two, seven-person teams automatically qualified from each of the eight regions, for a total of 16 teams. Sixteen additional teams were selected at-large. Fifty-six individuals, the first seven athletes from each region who are not a part of a qualifying team, were selected to participate in each championship. Wilmington College (OH), will host the 2006 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships, November 18, at Voice of America Park in West Chester, Ohio. The men’s race will begin at 11 a.m. Eastern time followed by the women’s race at noon Eastern time. The following teams and individuals were selected to the championships: Men’s Automatic Qualifying Teams Men’s At-large Teams Allegheny Carnegie Mellon Bowdoin Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Calvin Geneseo State Centre Mount Union Cortland State Muhlenberg Hamline Nebraska Wesleyan Haverford Ohio Northern Heidelberg Rochester Institute of Technology Luther St. John’s (Minnesota) New York University The College of New Jersey North Central Trinity (Connecticut) Occidental Wartburg Rhodes Washington U. in St. Louis Willamette Wesleyan Williams Wisconsin-Oshkosh Wisconsin-La Crosse Wisconsin-Platteville Women’s Automatic Qualifying Teams Women’s At-large Teams Amherst Allegheny Calvin Carleton Case Western Reserve Chicago Colorado College DePauw Dickinson Elizabethtown Emory Ithaca Geneseo State Keene State Grinnell Nebraska Wesleyan Haverford Ohio Northern Luther Plattsburgh State Middlebury Puget Sound North Central St.Thomas (Minnesota) The College of New Jersey Tufts Trinity (Texas) Williams Washington U. in St. Louis Wisconsin-Eau Claire Willamette Wisconsin-La Crosse Men’s Individual Automatic Qualifiers Atlantic Region Matt DeShane — Plattsburgh State Colin Sanders — Vassar Erik Donohoe — St. Lawrence Pat Hughes — Rochester Ryan Kolb — Brockport State Erik Geisinger — Rowan Morty Caster — Ithaca Central Region Drake Ballew — Grinnell Ben Grant — Loras Adam Wolf — Central (Iowa) David Montgomery — Grinnell Daniel Greeno — Bethel (Minnesota) John Nowinski — Carleton Ryan Martinez — Carleton Great Lakes Region Ryan Terlouw — Hope Stephen Cohen — Anderson Chad Bennett — DePauw Sean Hudson — Anderson Seth Weener — Hope Joel Bendtsen — Denison Drew Wyant — DePauw Mideast Region Macharia Yout — Widener Joe Francisco — Widener Patrick Donovan — Elizabethtown Curt Ruble — Frostburg State Matt Liebal — Dickinson John Nastus — DeSales Frank Eanes — Messiah Midwest Region Brian Butzler — Wisconsin-Whitewater Mike Ptack — Elmhurst Brandon Mull — Wheaton (Illinois) Brian Hague — Chicago Micah Lorenzen — Concordia (Wisconsin) Drew Hatzold — Elmhurst Emil Bojanov — Chicago New England Region James Butcher — Middlebury Mike Flint — Coast Guard Justin Chung — Tufts Dan Vassallo — Colby Curtis Wheeler — Southern Maine Jake Ruzevick — MIT Keith Drake — Connecticut College South/Southeast Region Husein Nasiro-Sigo — Methodist Tommy Fyffe — Emory Brandon Spalding — Bridgewater (Virginia) Justin Kirk — Mary Washington Eric Johnson — Roanoke Jameson Otto — Southwestern (Texas) Vikram Srivastava — Emory West Region Julian Boggs — Colorado College Will Leer — Pomona-Pitzer Alex Nichols — Colorado College Kiran Moorty — Colorado College Harrison Wilson — Linfield Kellen Peters — Pacific Chris Smith — Redlands Women’s Individual Automatic Qualifiers Atlantic Region Teri Wilson — Brockport State Autumn Swan — Hartwick Kaitlin O’Sullivan — Oneonta State Kristen Paulson — Brockport State Trisha Sliker — Rochester Institute of Technology McKenzie Clemens — Alfred Adrienne Gagnier — Rochester Institute of Technology Central Region Hailey Harren — Gustavus Aldolphus Jill Wagaman — Wartburg Erin Weier — St. Olaf Angie Berry — Central (Iowa) Anna Bourman — Martin Luther Melissa Francis — Hamline Lacee Schrupp — Hamline Great Lakes Region Katie Wieferich — College of Wooster Melinda Keesee — Otterbein Megan Gray — St. Mary’s (Indiana) Maggie Noonan — Anderson Ashley Scullion — Baldwin-Wallace Catie Coleman — Ohio Wesleyan Jessica Francois — Kenyon Mideast Region Laura Paulsen — Johns Hopkins Kelly Sullivan — Salisbury Glenna Sullivan — Salisbury Kristen Carter — Grove City Carolyn Roberts — Cabrini Karen Ziga — Franklin & Marshall Nyika Corbett — Swarthmore Midwest Region Marcia Taddy — Wisconsin-Platteville Erin Kelley — Carroll Jenny Graef — Wisconsin-Oshkosh Marissa Mele — Elmhurst Becca Jordahl — Wisconsin-River Falls Hannah Landecker — North Park Brittany Dick — Ripon New England Region Ellen Davis — Wesleyan Karen Prisby — Colby Megan Brousseau — Wheaton (Massachusetts) Anna King — Colby Kathryn Moore — Bates Maria Monks — MIT Nora Youngs — Smith South/Southeast Region Jackie Burns — Washington and Lee Eileen Schilling — Centre Ann Tripp — Mary Washington Kat Telfeyan — Washington and Lee Laura Broederdorf — Hendrix Meg Harnett — Roanoke Allison Hazlett — Mary Washington West Region Tamma Carleton — Lewis and Clark Avery Kelly — Redlands Julie Lauterbach — Whitworth Johanna Murphy — Linfield Shana Shosky — Pacific Amanda Phillips — Lewis and Clark Tamara Torlakson — UC Santa Cruz In 2005, the men’s Wisconsin-LaCrosse team placed two runners among the top 10 team scorers and five in the top 30 team scorers to defeat defending champion Calvin by a score of 94-117. On the women’s side, Geneseo (N.Y.) State placed three runners in the top 20 and five in the top 30 team scorers to defeat defending champion Williams for the team title by a score of 87-107. Individual honors went to Hailey Harren of Gustavus Adolphus, who won the race by a margin of almost eight seconds over runner-up Julia Rudd of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. Also, in the men’s championship, individual honors went to Neal Holtschulte of Williams, who won the race by a margin of nearly 13 seconds over runner-up Macharia Yuot of Widener. NCAA Championships Main Page
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