Complete Results: Dellinger Invitational I Charles Bowles Invitational
The Portland Pilots Women’s Cross Country team participated in two separate events on Saturday, finishing third at both the Dellinger Invitational and the Charles Bowles Invitational in Salem. Merl van Steenbergen posted the best time for the Pilots at the Dellinger Invite, clocking in at 16:58 for the 5k race while Slaine Kelly finished sixth at the Charles Bowles Invitational with a time of 18:16.
At the Dellinger Invite, the 95 points for the Pilots trailed only Oregon and Wisconsin. Oregon won the invitational with a total of 26 points as all seven of their runners finished in the top 15.
Slaine Kelly’s time of 18:16 at the Charles Bowles Invitational was the best amongst D1 runners as the Pilots finished third overall. Chico State won the event with 43 points followed by Santa Clara’s 72. Portland’s runners combined for a total of 85 points. Lindsay Barker, Elizabeth Keaveny, and Melissa Hastings finished fifth through seventh for the Pilots, all finishing within a second of each other.
Dellinger Invitational Result
Euguene, Ore. (Springfield Country Club)
October 1, 2011
Women’s Team Results (5k)
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Oregon, 26
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Wisconsin, 73
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Portland, 95
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Oregon State, 118
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Idaho, 131
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Wichita State, 148
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Southern Utah, 151
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UC Riverside, 198
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UC Irvine, 266
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Cal State Fullerton, 290
Portland Women’s Individuals
7. Merel van Steenbergen, 16:58
18. Kellie Houser, 17:14
19. Marit Tegelaar, 17:23
23. Maddie Hibshman, 17:27
28. Natasha Verma, 17:31
41. Ruth Croft, 17:56
44. Molly Mitchell, 18:05
Charles Bowles Invitational
Salem, Ore.
October 1, 2011
Women’s Team Results (5k)
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Chico State, 43
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Santa Clara, 72
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Portland, 85
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Lewis & Clark, 125
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Cal Baptist, 174
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Seattle Pacific, 175
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Whitman, 193
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San Jose State, 199
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Willamette, 203
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Linfield, 269
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Northwest Nazarene, 324
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Whitworth, 326
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UC Santa Cruz, 352
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Pacific Lutheran, 385
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Puget Sound, 388
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Central Washington, 457
Portland Women’s Individuals
6. Slaine Kelly, 18:16
15. Lindsay Baker, 18:22
16. Elizabeth Keaveny, 18:23
17.. Melissa Hastings, 18:23
31. Sarah Auer, 18:38
41. Marci Witczak, 18:46
44. Andrea Dettmann, 18:48
66. Rachel Van Nes, 19:08
94. Lily Shafer, 19:40
102. Claire Yearian, 19:49