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Saturday, November 10, 2007
Cyr Leads USM to 23rd Place Finish at NCAA Regional Championship
WATERFORD, Conn. -- Junior Gabrielle Cyr (Fort Kent, Maine/Fort Kent)
finished in 70th place at the NCAA Division III New England Regional Champion-
ship Saturday morning to lead the University of Southern Maine Huskies women's
cross country team to a 23rd place finish among the 47 teams competing. The
race was hosted by Connecticut College at Harkness Memorial State Park in
Waterford, Conn.
Southern Maine, scoring 749 points, finished 15 places ahead of last
season, when USM finished 38th.
Cyr covered the six-kilometer course in a time of 23:21.8 to place 70th
among the 344 finishers. Running in her first NCAA Division III Regional
Championship, freshman Carly Dion (Biddeford, Maine/Biddeford) was the second
USM harrier to cross the finish line, placing 161st in a time of 25:20.2.
Sophomore Sarah Myrick (Weybridge, Vt./Middlebury Union) placed 169th in a time
of 25:25.9. Myrick's finish was a 68-place improvement from 2006, when she
placed 237th.
Freshmen Alex Raynor (Lamoine, Maine/Mount Desert Island) and Kayleigh
Shrader (Kennebunk, Maine/Kennebunk) rounded out the five scoring runners for
USM, placing 174th and 175th respectively. Raynor turned in a time of 25:37.1
and Shrader clocked a time of 25:37.5.
Amherst College captured the team championship with 40 points, followed by
Williams College in second place with 86 points. Bowdoin College placed third
with 127 points and Colby College came in fourth with 140 points. Middlebury
rounded out the top five finishing fifth as a team with 169 points. Senior
Jennifer Adams of Keene State College was the individual winner of the race in a
time of 21:20.1.
The race concludes Southern Maine's 2007 cross country season.
For complete results, go to:
http://www.usm.maine.edu/athleteics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the appropriate link
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Saturday, October 27, 2007
Huskies Finish Second at Little East Conference Championship
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. -- Led by junior Gabrielle Cyr (Fort Kent,
Maine/Fort Kent) and sophomore Sarah Myrick (Weybridge, Vt./Middlebury Union),
the University of Southern Maine Huskies women's cross country team earned a
second place finish Saturday morning at the 2007 Little East Conference
Championship race hosted by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in North
Dartmouth, Mass.
The Huskies also placed third in the New England Alliance Championship meet
that is run simultaneously with the LEC championship and the Massachusetts State
College Athletic Conference (MASCAC) championship.
Keene State captured both the Little East Conference and New England
Alliance Championship titles totaling 23 and 37 points respectively. Westfield
State placed second in the Alliance with 72 points and won the MASCAC
Championship. Southern Maine totaled 101 points in the Alliance Championship
and 47 points in the LEC.
Cyr and Myrick earned All-Little East Conference honors for the Huskies
with their fifth and sixth place finishes respectively. Cyr crossed the finish
line in a time of 19 minutes, 50 seconds. Myrick covered the five-kilometer
course in a time of 20:12.
Cyr and Myrick also earned All-Alliance honors placing in the top twenty of
the Alliance Championship. Cyr finished eighth and Myrick placed 11th among the
field of 125 runners.
Freshmen Carly Dion (Biddeford, Maine/Biddeford), Berit Alcorn (Spokane,
Wash./Lewis & Clark) and sophomore Taylor Kelley (Salisbury, Maine/Mt. Desert
Island) each finished in the top 50 of the Alliance race. Dion placed 26th with
a time of 20:57, while Alcorn raced to a 37th place finish with a time of 21:20.
Kelley clocked a time of 21:40 to round out the Huskies' top five harriers.
Southern Maine returns to action on November 10 when it competes in the
NCAA New England Regional Championships hosted by Connecticut College in New
London, Conn.
For complete results for the LEC and Alliance Championships, go to:
http://www.usm.maine.edu/athletics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the appropriate link
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Saturday, October 13, 2007
Southern Maine Finishes Fourth at Maine State Championship
NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine -- Led by junior Gabby Cyr (Fort Kent, Maine), the
University of Southern Maine Huskies women's cross country team placed fourth
among the nine competing schools at the 2007 State of Maine Intercollegiate
Cross Country Championships hosted by Bates College at Pineland Farms in New
Gloucester, Maine, Saturday morning.
Cyr covered the five-kilometer course in a time of 20 minutes, 56.2 seconds
for a 34th place finish to pace Southern Maine to 151 points.
Bowdoin College won the event amassing 26 points. The Polar Bears claimed
five of the top ten spots in the race, including individual champion Laura
Onderko who finished the race in a time of 18:42.5. Colby College placed second
with 38 points and Bates College was third with 70 points.
Southern Maine sophomore Sarah Myrick (Weybridge, Vt./Middlebury Union)
finished 44th among the 138 finishers with a time of 21:13.9, and was followed
by freshman Carly Dion (Biddeford, Maine/Biddeford) and sophomore Taylor Kelley
(Salisbury, Maine/Mt. Desert Island) in 60th and 61st place. Dion turned in a
time of 21:58.9 while Kelley clocked a 22:00.5.
Following a bye week, Southern Maine returns to action on October 27 at the
2007 Little East Conference and New England Alliance Championships hosted by the
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth in North Dartmouth, Mass.
For complete results, go to:
http://www.usm.maine.edu/athletics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the appropriate link
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Saturday, September 29, 2007
Southern Maine Competes at UMF Invitational
FARMINGTON, Maine -- Junior Gabrielle Cyr (Fort Kent, Maine/Fort Kent)
placed third among 54 finishers to lead the University of Southern Maine Huskies
women's cross country team to a second place finish at the 2007 University of
Maine Farmington Invitational Saturday afternoon at Mt. Blue High School in
Farmington, Maine.
Cyr covered the five-kilometer course in a time of 21 minutes, 12.31
seconds to pace the Huskies. Southern Maine totaled 50 points to finish behind
first place Bowdoin College with 22 points. Host UMaine Farmington placed third
with 62 points in the three-team event.
Sophomore Sarah Myrick (Weybridge, Vt./Middlebury Union) joined Cyr among
the top ten finishers, placing seventh with a time of 21:57.43. Freshman Carly
Dion (Biddeford, Maine/Biddeford) just missed a top-ten finish, crossing the
finish line in 22:42.33 for 11th place.
Bowdoin's Laura Onderko won the event with a time of 21:00.67, narrowly
edging teammate Courtney Martin who finished second with a time of 21:00.87.
Following a bye-week, Southern Maine returns to action on October 13 when
it competes in the Maine State Championship. Hosted by Bates College, the race
will be held at the Pineland Center in New Gloucester, Maine. The women's race
will begin at 11:00 a.m., followed by the men's race at 12:00 p.m.
For complete results, go to:
http://www.usm.maine.edu/athletics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the appropriate link
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Saturday, September 22, 2007
Huskies Place Fifth at Codfish Bowl
BOSTON -- Junior Gabrielle Cyr (Fort Kent, Maine/Fort Kent) placed 21st
among the 133 finishers to lead the University of Southern Maine Huskies women's
cross country team to a fifth place finish at the 40th Annual Codfish Bowl Cross
Country Meet Saturday afternoon at Franklin Park in Boston.
Southern Maine achieved its fifth place finish among the 13 competing teams
totaling 175 points. The Greater Boston Track Club won the event scoring 19
points, placing four runners among first five finishers. Phillips Andover
placed second with 70 points, followed by Smith College in third place with 81
points. Bentley College placed fourth with 145 points.
Cyr covered the five-kilometer course in a time of 20:20 narrowly missing a
top-twenty finish by one second.
Sophomore Sarah Myrick (Weybridge, Vt./Middlebury Union) crossed the finish
line in 21:15 for a 35th place finish, while freshman Carly Dion (Biddeford,
Maine/Biddeford) placed 44th in a time of 21:36. Freshmen Kayleigh Shrader
(Kennebunk, Maine/Kennebunk) and Berit Alcorn (Spokane, Wash./Lewis & Clark)
rounded out the top five runners for Southern Maine placing 50th and 52nd
respectively. Shrader finished the course in 22:00 while Alcorn clocked a
23:03.
Southern Maine returns to action next Saturday (12:00 p.m.) at the
University of Maine Farmington Invitational.
For complete results, go to:
http://usm.maine.edu/athletics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the appropriate link
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Saturday, September 15, 2007
Southern Maine Competes at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. -- Junior Gabby Cyr (Fort Kent, Maine/Fort Kent)
paced the University of Southern Maine Huskies to an 18th place finish at the
35th Annual UMass Dartmouth/Shriners Invitational Saturday morning in North
Dartmouth, Mass.
Cyr finished 61st among the 222 finishers with a time of 19:55 as the
Huskies totaled 498 points at the 29-team event.
Amherst College won the event scoring 42 points, led by a third place
finish from Elise Tropiano. Keene State College's Jennifer Adams placed first
to help the Owls to a second place team finish with 145 points.
Other finishers for Southern Maine included sophomore Sarah Myrick
(Weybridge, Vt./Middlebury Union), freshman Carly Dion (Biddeford,
Maine/Biddeford), sophomore Taylor Kelley (Salisbury, Maine/Mt. Desert Island),
freshman Kayleigh Shrader (Kennebunk, Maine/Kennebunk) and freshman Christina
Connolly (Boise, Idaho/Boise). Myrick placed 92nd (20:35), Dion placed 122nd
(21:22), Alcorn finished 125th (21:32), Kelly placed 138th (21:46), Shrader
finished 167th (22:37) and Connolly crossed the finish line in 169th (22:38).
Southern Maine returns to action next Saturday at the Codfish Bowl Harrier
Classic held at Franklin Park in Boston.
For complete results, go to:
http://www.usm.maine.edu/athletics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the appropriate link
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Saturday, September 1, 2006
Lauren Lohmeyer '04 Wins Alumni Race
For results from today's Alumni Meet, go to
http://www.usm.maine.edu/athletics/Women's_Cross_Country/wxcresults.html
and click on the USM Alumni Meet link
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