Indiana University Athletics
HOOSIERS WIN INDIANA OPEN, RUN FOR TENNESSEE
9/15/1998 12:00:00 AM | General
MEET DATA: The Indiana men's and women's cc teams travel to the Tennessee Invitational Friday September 18. The women will start at 8:30 a.m. and the men follow at 9:15 a.m.
Competing Teams
Men (8 km)/Women (5 km)
Florida/Indiana
Indiana/LSU
LSU/Ohio State
Ohio State/S. Carolina
Tennessee/Tennessee
UNC-Asheville/UNC-Asheville
Wake Forest
THE WEEK IN REVIEW: The men and women dominated Louisville and Beloit College in the Indiana Open Friday afternoon. Both the men and women had five runners in the top ten. IU sophomore Aaron Gillen won the men's 7,000 meter race with a time of 22:55.05. Senior Traci Knudsen ran a 14:53.94 in the women's 4,000 meter race to lead the Hoosiers and finish second overall.
Men (7,000 m)/Women (4,000 m)
1. Indiana 29/1. Indiana 24
2. Louisville 35/2. Louisville 50
3. Beloit 69/3. Beloit 55
Men's Results
1. Aaron Gillen, IU, 22:55.05
2. Zac Freudenberg, BC, 23:04.09
3. Kell Giffen, UofL, 23:14.08
4. Paul Gilvin, UofL, 23:37.18
5. Nate Jones, IU, 23:48.50
6. Tom Breckenridge, IU, 23:57.01
7. Tony Brown, UofL, 23:59.36
8. Brian Holcomb, IU, 24:00.60
9. Trey Howell, IU, 24:16.34
10. Dustin Perkins, UofL, 24:27.18
Women's Results
1. Eileen Ferguson, UofL, 14:53.94
2. Traci Knudsen, IU, 15:25.55
3. Katie Barber, IU, 15:38.52
4. Kelli O'Connor, IU, 15:44.19
5. Anne Marshall, IU, 15:45.16
6. Jen Kennington, BC, 15:47.94
7. Laura Carpenter, BC, 15:57.87
8. Bridget Wiedel, BC, 16:00.18
9. Alicia Cavender, UofL, 16:04.93
10. Jenny Sprowls, IU, 16:07.26
THE MEN: Coach Robert Chapman hopes to be competitive at Tennessee. "We are really focusing on the Tennessee meet," said Chapman. "We should be well rested and focused."
THE WOMEN: Coach Judy Bogenschutz has high hopes for this week's meet. "I expect we will finish in the top three," said Bogenschutz. ""But for us to do well, we need a front runner to pull everyone with them"
NEXT HOME MEET: The Hoosiers will host the Indiana Invitational Saturday
September 26 at the IU cc Course. The women run at 10 a.m. and
the men take the course at 10:45 a.m.
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