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Race-by-Race Summary of 2002 Wesleyan Cross Country Season

Final Women's Record: 0-2 dual, 94-26 overall

9/21/02 - WOMEN AT N.Y.U. INVITATIONAL - 2nd of 27 Teams
TOP 10 TEAMS SCORING AT NYU INVITATIONAL: College of N.J. 49, Wesleyan 56, Shippensburg 161, Vassar 174, Rowan 215, Case Western 222, Johns Hopkins 244, Augsburg 256, Muhlenberg 261, N.Y.U. 279. WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NYU INVITATIONAL (6,000+m course): 1) Katy Trandem 22:12.9, 4) Courtney Quirin 22:19.6, 9) Brittany Allen 25:18.3, 11) Erin Smith 25:24.7, 31) Gina Tassone 26:28.0 (260 total finishers).
9/28/02 - WOMEN AT TUFTS INVITATIONAL - 4th of 5 Teams
TEAM SCORING AT TUFTS INVITATIONAL: Williams 34, Middlebury 40, Amherst 87, Wesleyan 96, Tufts 102.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT TUFTS INVITATIONAL (6,000m course): 5) Courtney Quirin 22:36.4, 12) Katy Trandem 23:25.0, 16) Erin Smith 23:51.6, 34) Brittany Allen 24:44.0, 39) Meghan Kelly 25:01.9. (76 total finishers). Winner of race: Julia Bensen (Williams) 21:41.3.
10/11/02 - WOMEN AT NEW ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIP IN BOSTON, MASS. - 14th of 42 Teams
TOP 10 TEAMS SCORING AT NEW ENGLANDS: Boston College 70, Williams 97, Brown 115, Dartmouth 160, Middlebury 161, Boston U. 185, U.R.I. 280, UConn 324, Vermont 328, Stonehill 341. Wesleyan - 14th (383).
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NEW ENGLANDS (5,000m course): 31) Katy Trandem 18:24 ; 41) Courtney Quirin 18:33 ; 95) Brittany Allen 19:15 ; 111) Erin Smith 19:25 ; 136) Cara Chebuske 19:38. (282 total finishers). Winner of race: Maria Cicero (Boston College) 17:07.

10/19/02 - WOMEN AT JAMES EARLEY INVITATIONAL AT WESTFIELD ST.* - 20th of 26 Teams
TOP 10 TEAMS SCORING AT JAMES EARLEY INVITATIONAL: Trinity 63, Tufts 92, Brandeis 96, Colby 124, N.Y.U. 202, Springfield 206, Wellesley 227, Mount Holyoke 229, Coast Guard 236, Roger Williams 253. Wesleyan - 20th (548).
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NEW ENGLANDS (6,000m course): 92) Kate McNamara 25:19.6 ; 139) Rebecca Hall 26:20.8 ; 166) Allison Joe 27:14.2 ; Hannah Burley 27:39.8 ; 178) Carrie Vaudreuil 27:55.9. Winner of race: Marik Tansey Holbrook (Brandeis) 21:12.3.
*Wesleyan competed with a JV squad so results not counted on team's overall record

10/26/02 - WOMEN: at Williams 18, Amherst 56, Wesleyan 59
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE at Little Three Meet (5K course): 6) Courtney Quirin 19:14 ; 8) Katy Trandem 19:47 ; 16) Erin Smith 20:28 ; 17) Brittany Allen 20:30 ; 19) Cara Chebuske 20:37. Winner of race: Julia Benson (Williams) 18:17.
11/2/02 - WOMEN AT NESCAC CHAMPIONSHIP IN NORTH GRAFTON, MASS. (Tufts as host) - 4th of 11 Teams
TEAM SCORING AT NESCAC MEET: Williams 30, Middlebury 50, Bowdoin 107, Wesleyan 142, Bates 147, Trinity 152, Tufts & Amherst 179, Conn. College 224, Hamilton 242, Colby 260.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NESCAC MEET (5K course): 9) Katy Trandem* 18:33.94 ; 14) Courtney Quirin* 19:00.17 ; 22) Brittany Allen 19:15.43 ; 49) Cara Chebuske 19:53.42 ; 53) Erin Smith 20:00.47. (127 total finishers). Winner of race: Caroline Cretti (Williams) 17:35.57.
*named all-NESCAC with top-14 finish
Link to Complete NESCAC Women's Results

11/9/02 - WOMEN AT ECAC DIVISION III MEET AT WILLIAMS* - 9th of 43 Teams
TOP 10 TEAMS SCORING AT ECAC DIV. II MEET: Williams 32, Coast Guard 150, Colby 204, Middlebruy 212, Amherst 214, Springfield 238, Roger Williams 251, Tufts 286, Wesleyan 295, Vassar 311.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NEW ENGLANDS (6,000m course): 42) Liz Colville 25:48.1 ; 49) Nina Eichacker 25:53.7 ; 57) Liz Cikor 26:04.8 ; 78) Leah Frost 26:29.3 ; 87) Kate McNamara 26:42.9. (225 total finishers). Winner of race: Amanda Jinks (Plattsburgh) 23:30.0.
*Wesleyan competed with a JV squad so results not counted on team's overall record

11/16/02 - WOMEN AT NEW ENGLAND DIV. III CHAMPIONSHIP AT WESTFIELD ST. - 5th of 38 Teams
TOP 10 TEAM SCORING AT NEW ENGLAND DIV. III MEET: Williams 33, Middlebury 61, Bowdoin 162, Trinity 182, Wesleyan 206, Keene St. 216, Colby 224, Bates 230, Amherst 239, Conn. College 273.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NEW ENGLAND DIV. III MEET (6K course): 12) Katy Trandem* 21:57 ; 24) Courtney Quirin* 22:24 ; 46) Brittany Allen 23:02 ; 55) Erin Smith 23:09 ; 70) Jenn Baudreau 23:34. (273 total finishers). Winner of race: Caroline Cretti (Williams) 20:35.
*named all-New England with top-35 finish
Link to Complete New England Div. III Women's Individual Results
Link to Complete New England Div. III Women's Team Results

11/23/02 - WOMEN AT NCAA DIV. III CHAMPIONSHIP AT ST. OLAF (Norhfield, Minn.) - 23rd of 24 Teams
TOP 10 TEAM SCORING AT NCAA DIV. III MEET: Williams 42, Middlebury 145, Wartburg 209, Washington U. (Mo.) 256, Calvin 264, Wisc.-La Crosse 270, Ithaca 275, Elmhurst & Baldwin-Wallace 281, Dickinson 288. Wesleyan (23rd) - 476.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NCAA DIV. III MEET (6K course): 36) Katy Trandem 22:47.6 ; 65) Courtney Quirin 23:30.9 ; 114) Brittany Allen 24:06.7 ; 127) Jenn Baudreau 24:15.6 ; 134) Erin Smith 24:21.4 . (215 total competitors). Winner of race: Missy Buttry (Wartburg) 20:17.3.
Link to Complete NCAA Div. III Women's Results