9/30/2006 Men’s Results / Women’s Results LOUISVILLE, Kent. — Vanderbilt cross country took sixth and eleventh places at the Louisville Invitational Saturday in Kentucky. The Commodores will take next week off competition before heading to the Blue Ridge Open in North Carolina on October 13. WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY Senior Brittany Sizer helped the Commodores seal a sixth place team finish, when she finished fifth overall at the Louisville Invitational Saturday, a race featuring over 250 runners. “Brittany really had a great race. She set a personal record [17:56] and she looked strong, it’s just the kind of thing you want to see,” VU Head Coach Steve Keith said. Junior Julie Eckerly (18:50), sophomore Amanda Scott (18:55), senior Ashleigh Wetzel (19:00), and junior Val Kazmer (19:08) rounded out the VU top five in the largest collegiate 5k event in Kentucky. The Commodores placed just behind SEC opponent Kentucky with 205 points and an average time of 18:46. Complete VU Women’s Results
The 8k race was Weaver’s first finish as the Commodore’s top runner with a time of 25:16. Junior Austin Williamson was the next Commodore to cross the line with an overall time of 25:26. Vanderbilt finished with 366 points and an average time of 25:56. Complete VU Men’s Results |