BYU Hosts MWC Cross Country Championships
PROVO -- BYU men's and women's cross country teams will compete in the Mountain West Conference Championships Friday, Nov. 1, 2002, in Provo, Utah, at East Bay Golf Course. Both teams come into the meet as defending champions and bot h are favored to win again this year.
The men's team is ranked 10th in the nation and is coming off a third place finish at Pre-Nationals Oct. 19, 2002. The men's team is led by Kip Kangogo, who has placed first in every race this season.
The women's t eam is ranked first in the nation and has dominated every race this year. Most recently, they placed first at Pre-Nationals. The team is anchored by three All-Americans, Michaela Mannova, Jessie Kindschi and Nan Kennard.
The women run the 6K race at 3:30 p.m. and the men run the 8K race at 4:15 p.m. An awards ceremony will follow the meet at 5 p.m. Give-aways, including T-shirts and football tickets, will start at 3 p.m.
Tickets are not required to attend the MWC Cross Country Championships.
Directions to East Bay Golf Course if coming from Salt Lake City:
Take I-15 south to University Ave., exit number 266.
Turn left onto University Avenue.
Turn right onto East Bay Blvd.
Golf course is on the right.
Men's Roster:Name Bib #
Matt Adams 105
Steve Barrus 106
Andy Carman 107
Chad Durham 108
Dan Hinckley 109
Jeff Hopkinson 110
Lewis Jones 111
Kip Kangogo 112
Lars Kjerengtreon 113
Bryan Lindsay 114
Kyle Perry 115
Nathan Robison 116
Women's Roster:
Name Bib #
Kassi Andersen 117
Lisa Antonelli 118
Amy Lyn Bair 119
Angela Benson 120
Jamie C ottle 121
Nan Kennard 122
Jessie Kindschi 123
Michaela Mannova 124
Katie Martin 125
Kristen Ogden 126
Breanne Sandberg 127
Devra Vierkant 128