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NCCU MEN, WOMEN WIN UNC PEMBROKE CROSS COUNTRY INVITATIONAL



Desinia Johnson (Mike Slade photo)

Sept. 8, 2007

PEMBROKE, N.C. - The North Carolina Central University men's and women's cross country teams swept the UNC Pembroke Cross Country Invitational as both teams finished in first place on Saturday.

Topping the NCCU women in third place with a run time of 16:45.81 was Desinia Johnson, followed by Aisha Brown in fourth place with a time of 17:03.77. Rounding out the top 10 was Ashley Cooke with a time of 17:30.30.

In the women's overall standings, NCCU (45 points) edged second place Saint Augustine's (52 points) and third place Winston-Salem State University (65 points), followed by Francis Marion (95 points), UNC Pembroke (104 points) and Shaw (152 points).

On the men's side, the Eagles set the pace finishing fifth, sixth and seventh. Brandon Jones led the way with a time of 20:20.80, followed by Rashaad Lee (20:38.10) and Gerald Jones (20:46.86).

In the men's overall standings, NCCU (51 points) outlasted second place Francis Marion (68 points) and third place UNC Pembroke (81 points), followed by St. Augustine's (83 points), Shaw (97 points) and Winston-Salem State (100 points).

NCCU will return to action on Sept. 22 as the Eagles compete in the Guilford College Old North State Championships in Greensboro, N.C. The first race is slated for 9:00 a.m.

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UNC Pembroke Invitational (Women) - Sept. 8, 2007

 UNC Pembroke                                               Hy-Tek's Meet Manager
               36th Annual Mens and 23nd Annual Womens - 9/8/2007                
                              UNCP XC Invitational                               
                                Luther Britt Park                                
                              Last Completed Event                               
 
Event 2  Women 4k Run CC
=======================================================================          
    Name                    Year School                  Finals  Points          
=======================================================================          
  1 Jeptolo, Irene               Winston Salem ST      16:03.57    1             
  2 Young, Erica                 St. Augustine's       16:33.21    2             
  3 Johnson, Desinia             North Carolina C      16:45.81    3             
  4 Brown, Aisha                 North Carolina C      17:03.77    4             
  5 Armstrong, Ariel             Winston Salem ST      17:07.94    5             
  6 Ramsey, Ivy                  Univ. NC at Pemb      17:10.43    6             
  7 McIntosh, Tierra             Univ. NC at Pemb      17:11.90    7             
  8 Brown, Sharona               St. Augustine's       17:14.05    8             
  9 Knoch, Codi                  Francis Marion U      17:18.63    9             
 10 Cooke, Ashely                North Carolina C      17:30.30   10             
 11 Ferguson, Tomita             Winston Salem ST      17:40.48   11             
 12 Griffin, Britteny            St. Augustine's       17:42.23   12             
 13 Lesine, Latanya              North Carolina C      17:42.84   13             
 14 Lyles, Alexandria            Unattached            17:43.69                  
 15 Mobley, Kyra                 St. Augustine's       18:18.09   14             
 16 Gantt, Lakisha               North Carolina C      18:20.26   15             
 17 George, Aisha                St. Augustine's       18:20.85   16             
 18 Sterrett, Adrenne            North Carolina C      18:46.03   17             
 19 Dooley, Emma                 Francis Marion U      18:54.80   18             
 20 Doyle, Amanda                Francis Marion U      19:00.23   19             
 21 Daniley, Patrecia            St. Augustine's       19:02.38   20             
 22 Dunston, Kellie              North Carolina C      19:04.17   21             
 23 Richardson, Kimberly         Francis Marion U      19:08.92   22             
 24 Lane, Persha                 Winston Salem ST      19:15.35   23             
 25 Ligon, Ashley                Shaw University       19:16.19   24             
 26 Harrison, Sandy              Winston Salem ST      19:18.94   25             
 27 Shoemaker, Catherine         Univ. NC at Pemb      19:41.31   26             
 28 Simmers, Sheldonia           North Carolina C      19:44.34                  
 29 Todd, Holly                  Francis Marion U      19:54.32   27             
 30 Hodge, Malliron              Winston Salem ST      20:15.73   28             
 31 Bledsoe, Ashley              Shaw University       20:21.53   29             
 32 Griffin, Miracle             Univ. NC at Pemb      20:39.69   30             
 33 Calamese, Taylor             Winston Salem ST      20:50.85   31             
 34 Mitchell, Shareka            Shaw University       20:56.74   32             
 35 Murdock, Donyelle            Shaw University       21:08.42   33             
 36 Freeman, Amber               Louisburg College     21:19.81                  
 37 Badgett, Delilah             Shaw University       21:41.36   34             
 38 Brown, Javonna               Winston Salem ST      21:49.39                  
 39 Adams, Brittany              Univ. NC at Pemb      21:56.68   35             
 40 Seegars, Allegra             Winston Salem ST      21:57.27                  
 41 Briscoe, Joi                 Shaw University       21:59.10   36             
 42 Pambu, Candy                 Univ. NC at Pemb      22:29.45   37             
 43 Collins, Jessica             Shaw University       22:33.23   38             
 44 Eastappe, Adriane            Univ. NC at Pemb      22:55.90   39             
 45 Florence, Donchelle          Shaw University       24:24.25                  
                                                                                 
                                   Team Scores                                   
=================================================================================
Rank Team                      Total    1    2    3    4    5   *6   *7   *8   *9
=================================================================================
   1 North Carolina Central Un    45    3    4   10   13   15   17   21          
      Total Time:  1:27:22.98                                                    
         Average:    17:28.60                                                    
   2 St. Augustine's College      52    2    8   12   14   16   20               
      Total Time:  1:28:08.43                                                    
         Average:    17:37.69                                                    
   3 Winston Salem State Univ.    65    1    5   11   23   25   28   31          
      Total Time:  1:29:26.28                                                    
         Average:    17:53.26                                                    
   4 Francis Marion University    95    9   18   19   22   27                    
      Total Time:  1:34:16.90                                                    
         Average:    18:51.38                                                    
   5 Univ. NC at Pembroke        104    6    7   26   30   35   37   39          
      Total Time:  1:36:40.01                                                    
         Average:    19:20.01                                                    
   6 Shaw University             152   24   29   32   33   34   36   38          
      Total Time:  1:43:24.24                                                    
         Average:    20:40.85

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UNC Pembroke Invitational (Men) - Sept. 8, 2007

 UNC Pembroke                                               Hy-Tek's Meet Manager
               36th Annual Mens and 23nd Annual Womens - 9/8/2007                
                              UNCP XC Invitational                               
                                Luther Britt Park                                
                              Last Completed Event                               
 
Event 1  Men 6k Run CC
=======================================================================          
    Name                    Year School                  Finals  Points          
=======================================================================          
  1 Samoei, Ken                  St. Augustine's       19:30.78    1             
  2 Smith, George                St. Augustine's       19:48.39    2             
  3 Bilotta, Giovanni            Univ. NC at Pemb      20:14.58    3             
  4 McEntire, Jesse              Univ. NC at Pemb      20:22.15    4             
  5 Jones, Brandon               North Carolina C      20:27.80    5             
  6 Lee, Rashaad                 North Carolina C      20:38.10    6             
  7 Jones, Gerald                North Carolina C      20:46.86    7             
  8 Arnold, Jared                Shaw University       20:53.22    8             
  9 Miller, Ben                  Francis Marion U      20:55.81    9             
 10 Allen, Marc                  Shaw University       21:09.48   10             
 11 Holmes, Steve                Francis Marion U      21:11.50   11             
 12 Brann, Dan                   Francis Marion U      21:21.64   12             
 13 Howe, Brandon                Winston Salem ST      21:33.74   13             
 14 West, Seth                   Univ. NC at Pemb      21:36.95   14             
 15 Debrew, Matthew              Unattached            21:43.00                  
 16 Cofield, Adam                North Carolina C      21:51.32   15             
 17 Koech, Kenneth               Winston Salem ST      21:52.12   16             
 18 Roth, Jerry                  Francis Marion U      21:53.77   17             
 19 Hargrove, Corey              Unattached            22:07.80                  
 20 Currington, Robert           North Carolina C      22:17.07   18             
 21 Welch, Caleb                 Francis Marion U      22:19.58   19             
 22 Perkins, Craig               Shaw University       22:22.13   20             
 23 Sidbury, Gerrod              Winston Salem ST      22:38.18   21             
 24 Miles, Alvin                 St. Augustine's       23:06.38   22             
 25 Ortiz, Ariel                 Francis Marion U      23:16.47   23             
 26 Kahin, Sadat                 Winston Salem ST      23:21.25   24             
 27 McClamb, Jerod               Louisburg College     23:33.42                  
 28 Edwards, Michael             North Carolina C      23:36.14   25             
 29 Legins, James                Winston Salem ST      23:48.32   26             
 30 Miles, Maurice               St. Augustine's       23:48.91   27             
 31 Johnson, John                Univ. NC at Pemb      23:53.39   28             
 32 Wekheye, Vitalis             Shaw University       24:25.77   29             
 33 Kornegay, John               Shaw University       24:29.33   30             
 34 Cleveland, Joshua            St. Augustine's       24:42.20   31             
 35 Dugan, Benjamin              Univ. NC at Pemb      24:43.49   32             
 36 Wright, Cory                 Winston Salem ST      24:57.84   33             
 37 Rice, Chris                  Francis Marion U      25:34.41   34             
 38 Peguese, Clinton             North Carolina C      25:50.17   35             
 39 Green, Kyle                  Francis Marion U      25:50.44                  
 40 Muhammad, Shareef            North Carolina C      25:53.55                  
 41 Harris, Christopher          Shaw University       26:39.64   36             
 42 Hasan, Nuri                  Shaw University       26:41.58   37             
 43 Simmons, TJ                  Francis Marion U      26:57.34                  
 44 Rogers, Clinton              Shaw University       27:11.11                  
 45 Brooks, JaEric               Winston Salem ST      27:52.14   38             
 46 Coleman, Elzie               St. Augustine's       28:08.04   39             
 47 Shearin, Lamar               Shaw University       29:03.97                  
 48 Holley, Jordan               Winston Salem ST      29:09.23                  
 49 Blakke, Andrew               Louisburg College     34:25.43                  
                                                                                 
                                   Team Scores                                   
=================================================================================
Rank Team                      Total    1    2    3    4    5   *6   *7   *8   *9
=================================================================================
   1 North Carolina Central Un    51    5    6    7   15   18   25   35          
      Total Time:  1:46:01.15                                                    
         Average:    21:12.23                                                    
   2 Francis Marion University    68    9   11   12   17   19   23   34          
      Total Time:  1:47:42.30                                                    
         Average:    21:32.46                                                    
   3 Univ. NC at Pembroke         81    3    4   14   28   32                    
      Total Time:  1:50:50.56                                                    
         Average:    22:10.12                                                    
   4 St. Augustine's College      83    1    2   22   27   31   39               
      Total Time:  1:50:56.66                                                    
         Average:    22:11.34                                                    
   5 Shaw University              97    8   10   20   29   30   36   37          
      Total Time:  1:53:19.93                                                    
         Average:    22:39.99                                                    
   6 Winston Salem State Univ.   100   13   16   21   24   26   33   38          
      Total Time:  1:53:13.61                                                    
         Average:    22:38.73

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