University of North Carolina Athletics
UNC Women's Cross Country Takes First at Wolverine Interregional
October 14, 2001 | Track & Field
Oct. 14, 2001
Led by Shalane Flanagan's first-place finish, the No. 8 UNC women's cross country won the Michigan Interregional with 26 points Sunday in Ann Arbor, Mich. Wisconsin finished behind the Tar Heels with 47 points, while Purdue took third with 65 points.
Flanagan won the meet with a time of 17:26, which was 36 seconds faster than her closest competitor. Despite a rain-soaked course, Flanagan's time ranks her sixth among the top performers in Wolverine Interregional history.
Carolina had three other runners in the top ten and six in the top 20. Carol Henry placed third at 18:25 and Kim Timberlake took sixth at 6:05. Rebecca Walker ran 19:10 to take the 11th spot, while Bobbie Munson finished 20th with a time of 19:38.
Wisconsin's Bethany Brewster finished second behind Flanagan at 18:02, while Lindsay Zinn from Purdue placed fourth with a time of 18:33.
1. Shalane Flanagan, North Carolina 17:26
2. Bethany Brewster, Wisconsin 18:02
3. Carol Henry, North Carolina 18:25
4. Lindsay Zinn, Purdue 18:33
5. Beth George, North Carolina 18:49
6. Kim Timberlake, North Carolina 18:54
7. Michelle Lilienthal, Wisconsin 18:57
8. Hilary Edmondson, Wisconsin 18:57
9. Linsey Blaisdell, Wisconsin 18:58
10. Lindsay Gallo, Michigan 19:05
11. Rebecca Walker, North Carolina 19:10
12. Teresa Kamleiter, Purdue 19:11
13. Ariana Lee, Montana State 19:15
14. Kim Snyder, Purdue 19:16
15. Jeanne Spink, Michigan 19:18
16. Rachel Sturtz, Michigan 19:22
17. Barbara Wenger, Purdue 19:30
18. Amber Ferner, Purdue 19:32
19. Joy Echler, Bowling Green 19:37
20. Bobbie Munson, North Carolina 19:38
