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Women's Cross Country Wins 27th Annual H-Y-P Meet
October 04, 2003 | Women's Cross Country
Oct. 4, 2003
Cambridge, Mass. - The Princeton women's cross-country team finished first in the 27th annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton meet held at Franklin Park earlier today to win the Cheever Memorial Trophy. Princeton Emily Kroshus won the event in a time of 17:08 to win her third consecutive race of the fall season.
Behind Kroshus was a parade of Princeton finishers as the Tigers swept the top five. Cack Ferrel placed second for the second week in a row, four seconds back. Next came Carrie Strickland with a 17:42, Marian Bihrle with a 17:44 and Mia Swenson one second behind that. Laura Petrillo made it six Tiger in the top 10 with her seventh-place finish.
The Tigers race at Lafyette's Leopard Invitational next Saturday.
2003 H-Y-P (Women)Team Head-to-Head
Yale 22 Harvard 37
Princeton 15 Harvard 48
Princeton 15 Yale 46
Individual Finishes (Top 10) Place Name School Time 1 Emily Kroshus PRINCETON 17:08 2 Cack Ferrel PRINCETON 17:12 3 Carrie Strickland PRINCETON 17:42 4 Marian Bihrle PRINCETON 17:44 5 Mia Swenson PRINCETON 17:45 6 Cara Kiernan YALE 17:46 7 Laura Petrillo PRINCETON 17:49 8 Mairead O'Callaghan HARVARD 17:49 9 Melissa Donais YALE 17:58 10 Rebecca Hunter YALE 18:00
Complete results to follow