Oct. 15, 2005
Complete Results
The Duquesne University women's cross country team finished in 20th place out of 34 teams with an average time of 23:06 at the 2005 Penn State National Cross Country Meet. The Dukes were led by sophomore Samantha Howard who placed 45th in the 259-runner field followed by senior Brianne Scott who finished 94th.
The ACC's Duke Univiersity took first with at 20:46, placing all five runners in the top 10 including Shannon Rowbury, who won the individual title with a time of 20:34.
Saint Joseph's, the only other Atlantic 10 squad at the event, finished 27th at 23:33.
The Red and Blue return to the trails on Saturday, Oct. 29 as they compete in the Atlantic 10 Championship in Philadelphia.
20. Duquesne Time = 1:55:28 Places = 510
1725 45 Samantha Howard, So* 22:14 5:58 1728 94 Brianne Scott, Sr* 22:59 6:10 1722 113 Tara Gerlach, Sr* 23:16 6:14 1723 123 Elizabeth Graham, Sr* 23:25 6:17 1729 135 Rebecca Stearns, Sr* 23:36 6:19
1726 164 Amy Ruffolo, So* 23:55 6:25 1721 167 Jenna Daggett, So* 23:57 6:25 1730 203 Kate Szymaszek, So* 24:11 6:29*1720 25 Jessie Brickett, Jr* 24:48 6:39*1719 44 Lauren Boehm, Sr* 25:24 6:48*1724 67 Regina Heiser, Fr* 26:09 7:01
* Supplemental Competition (103 runners)