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Sports Information Director:  Steve McCloskey   Phone:  (570) 662-4845    Email:  smcclosk@mansfield.edu  

RELEASE DATE: 11/8/03

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CUMMINGS, HALL, LEARN, AND WOOTEN EARN ALL REGIONAL HONORS

Lock Haven- Chris Cummings, Rachel Hall, Charity Learn and Josh Wooten all finished in the top 15 at the Division II East regional Championships Saturday afternoon to earn All Regional Honors. 

Charity Learn (Troy) and Rachel Hall (Blue Ridge/New Milford) finished seconds apart at the Division II East Regional Championships Saturday afternoon.

Learn finished 7th overall with a time of 22.23 and Hall followed with an 8th overall finish with a time of 22:30. Hall becomes the second woman in school history to earn regional honors.  Last season, Learn was the first ever in school history to earn regional honors.

Finishing next for Mansfield was Kristin Weller ( New Milford , CT ) with a time of 24:30 followed by Ashley Tierney (Hadstead/BlueRidge) with a time of 24:32. Rounding out for Mansfield was Amanda Kendrick (Tioga) who finished 83rd overall with a time of 25:00, then Jenna Phillips ( Canandaigua NY ) who had a time of 25:32 and finally Theresa Stanford (Downington/Coatesville) finished with a time of 25:54. Overall the women finished 8th which is the teams best finish ever, ahead of five PSAC teams (Slippery Rock, Millersville, Lock Haven, West Chester and California (Pa).

"The team peaked perfectly, said Coach Mike Rohl on both the men and women's performance.  "We just keep getting better and better."

Over on the men’s side, Josh Wooten (Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) was the first to cross with a time of 32:23 and a 10th overall finish. Chris Cummings (Mansfield/Mansfield) followed shortly after for an 11th overall finish with a time of 32:31.  

Cummings and Wooten become the first men in school history to earn All Regional Honors.

The next to finish for Mansfield was Richard Correll (Mansfield/Mansfield) who finished 82nd overall with a time of 34:54. Next was Ben Israel (Mansfield/Mansfield) who finished with a time of 35:19.  Rounding out for Mansfield was Mark Daniels (Harrisburg/Harrisburg) who finished with a time of 35:50, shortly followed by Alex Bond (Kane/Kane) with a time of 37:19. Jon Holtz ( Shortsville , NY / ManchesterShortsville finished with a time of 38.57. Overall the men finished 11th which is the best finish ever,  ahead of five PSAC schools (Slippery Rock, East Stroudsburg, California (Pa), Clarion and West Chester ).

Women Scores:                                        Men Scores                                                         

7  Charity Learn        22:23     10  Josh Wooten            32:23        

8  Rachel Hall          22:30     11  Chris Cummings         32:31

73  Kristin Weller      24:30    82  Richard Correll        34:54

74  Ashley Tierney      24:32    92  Ben Israel              35:19

83  Amanda Kendrick     25:00    103 Mark Daniels           35:50

94  Jenna Phillips      25:32    131 Alex Bond              37:19

98  Theresa Stanford    25:54    143 Jon Holtz              38:57

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