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Race-by-Race Summary of 2008 Wesleyan Cross-Country Season

Women's Record:  0-2 duals, 70-41 overall

9/27/08 - WOMEN IN WESLEYAN INVITATIONAL - 3rd of 8 teams
TEAM SCORING AT WESLEYAN INVITATIONAL:  Conn. College 35, Bates 41, Wesleyan 54, Endicott 135, St. Joseph's (LI) 147, Norwich 185, SUNY-Delhi 189, Albertus Magnus 235.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT WESLEYAN INVITATIONAL  (5k course):  1) Liz Wheatley  19:28.0 ; 2)  Ravenna Neville  19:50.0 ; 14)  Anna Schindler  20:54 ; 22)  Sarah White  21:10.0 ; 23)  Jessica Levin  21:11.0.  (95 total finishers).
Complete Individual Results of Wesleyan Invitational Women's Race - Not currently available here

10/11/08 - WOMEN IN NEW ENGLAND OPEN - 22nd of 45 teams - Boston, Mass.  (Franklin Park)
TOP-10 TEAM SCORING AT NEW ENGLAND OPEN:  Boston College  38, Brown  141, Williams  190, Dartmouth  193, Boston U.  201, Middlebury  208, New Hampshire  220, Northeastern  229, Amherst  299, Quinnipiac  317.  Wesleyan  (22nd)  628.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NEW ENGLAND OPEN  (5k course):  40)  Liz Wheatley  18:43 ; 50)  Ravenna Neville  18:49 ; 170)  Anna Schindler  20:11 ; 176)  Tess Crain  20:16 ; 192)  Sarah White  20:26.  (301 total finishers).
WINNER OF RACE:  Andrea Walkonen (BU)  17:19.
Complete Results of New England Open Women's Race

10/25/08 - WOMEN IN LITTLE THREE MEET AT WILLIAMS
TEAM SCORING:  Williams  24 Amherst  51, Wesleyan  64
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE:  3)  Liz Wheatley  19:05 ; 9)  Ravenna Neville  19:31 ; 22)  Anna Schindler  20:29 ; 36)  Tess Crain  21:07 ; 44)  Jessica Levin  21:36.
Winner of Race:  Tropiano  (Amherst)  18:38.
Link to complete results of Little Three women's meet - Not currently available here 

11/1/08 - WOMEN IN NESCAC CHAMPIONSHIP AT BATES - 8th of 11 teams
TEAM SCORING AT NESCAC MEET:  Middlebury & Williams  48, Colby  125, Tufts  139, Amherst  143, Bowdoin  148, Bates  156, Wesleyan  219, Conn. College  258, Hamilton  259, Trinity  292.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NESCAC MEET  (6k course):  6)  Liz Wheatley  22:23 ; 18)  Ravenna Neville  22.55 ;  64)  Anna Schindler  24:24 ; 95)  Tess Crain  25:24 ; 97)  Jessica Levin  25:25.  (117 total finishers).
WINNER OF RACE:  Elise Tropiano  (Amherst)  21:49.
Complete Results of NESCAC Meet Women's Race

11/8/08 - WOMEN IN ECAC DIV. III CHAMPIONSHIP IN BRISTOL, R.I. (Colt State Park) -  Did not field a full team
Note - Dessie Stefanova represented Wesleyan at the ECAC meet and placed 54th of 298 runners in a time of 25:27 for 6k.

11/15/08 - WOMEN AT NEW ENGLAND DIVISION III CHAMPIONSHIP IN WILLIAMSTOWN, MASS. (Mt. Greylock Regional HS) - 10th of 49 teams
TOP 10 TEAMS SCORING AT NEW ENGLAND DIV. III MEET:  Middlebury  57, Williams  82, MIT  161, Colby  170, Amherst  174, Tufts  197, Bowdoin  224, Bates  268, Keene St.  274, Wesleyan  299.
WESLEYAN'S SCORING FIVE AT NEW ENGLAND DIV. III MEET:  5)  Ravenna Neville  23:02.6 ; 11)  Liz Wheatley  23:10.7 ; 81)  Anna Schindler  24:59.6 ; 99)  Tess Crain  25:22.9 ; 103)  Jess Levin  25:30.2.  (330 total finishers).
WINNER OF RACE:  Elise Tropiano (Amherst)  21:49.3.
Link to complete results of New England Division III  women's race

11/22/08 - WOMEN'S NCAA DIVISION III CHAMPIONSHIP AT HANOVER COLLEGE
Note:  Ravenna Neville '10 and Liz Wheatley '09 represented Wesleyan as individual entrants at the NCAA Championship.  Neville covered the 6k course in 22:02.92 to place 52nd of 279 runners while Wheatey finished 101st in a time of 22:30.10.  The winner of the race was Marie Borner of Bethel in a time of 20:43.91.  Elise Tropiano of Amherst was second and the top finisher from the NESCAC.  Middlebury won the team title, giving the NESCAC its third straight championship and eighth in the last nine years.
Link to complete results of NCAA Division III women's championship race - Not currently available here