Red and Blue Place Fifth at A-10 Championship
Nov. 2, 2002
The women's cross country team placed fifth at the 2002 Atlantic 10 Cross Country Championship held at Pittsburgh's Schenley Park.
Duquesne junior Carrie Hucko (Wexford, Pa. / North Allegheny / Miami-OH) placed third overall among 116 runners with a time of 17:55. As a result, Hucko was named to the Atlantic 10 All-Conference Team.
Following Hucko were sophomore Michelle Flynn (Monroeville, Pa. / Gateway) in 32nd place, freshman Mericka Lehman (Albuquerque, N.M. / La Cueva) in 36th, sophomore Alison Buchanan (Ravenna, Ohio / St. Thomas Aquinas) in 37th and freshman Tara Gerlach (Erie, Pa. / Villa Maria Academy) in 38th.
The Dukes return to action on Saturday, Nov. 16 as they travel to Bucknell for the NCAA Mid-East Regional.
Duquesne Results
| Place | Team Score | Runner, CL. | Time | Pace
| 3 | 3 | Carrie Hucko, Jr | 17:55 | 5:47
| 34 | 32 | Michelle Flynn, So | 19:06 | 6:09
| 38 | 36 | Mericka Lehman, Fr | 19:09 | 6:10
| 39 | 37 | Alison Buchanan, So | 19:09 | 6:11
| 40 | 38 | Tara Gerlach, Fr | 19:10 | 6:11
| 53 | 48 | Elizabeth Graham, Fr | 19:21 | 6:15
| 57 | 52 | Amy Tucker, So | 19:26 | 6:16
| 59 | Rebecca Stearns, Fr | 19:32 | 6:18
| 69 | Elena Resovich, Fr | 19:44 | 6:22
| 86 | Michelle Kvernmo, Fr | 20:16 | 6:32
| 102 | Marisa Giammaria, Fr | 20:58 | 6:46
| 104 | Brianne Scott, Fr | 21:04 | 6:47
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Team Results
1. La Salle (52)
2. Richmond (69)
3. Rhode Island (86)
4. Saint Joseph's (107)
5. Duquesne (145)
6. Dayton (165)
7. Fordham (176)
8. Massachusetts (198)
9. George Washington (200)
10. Xavier (241)
11. St. Bonaventure (365)
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