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Mitchler and Stanley Earn All-American Finishes
Jenna Mitchler and Teresa Stanley both finished among the top 35 to
earn All-American honors and lead the UW-Stevens Point women�s cross
country team to a 10th place finish at Saturday�s NCAA Division III
championships in Delaware, Ohio.
Mitchler recovered from a fall 200 meters into
the race to still post a 13th place finish in 22:37. After finishing
23rd a year ago, the senior joined Leah Juno and Becky Lebak as the
Pointers� only two-time All-Americans in school history.
Stanley was just 12 seconds back of her
teammate to earn 22nd place. Hannah Dieringer was 108th in 24:06 and
Ashleigh Potuznik was 123rd in 24:18. Kayla Anderson was the Pointers�
fifth runner with a time of 25:03 and 188th overall.
The Pointers totaled a team score of 307
points. Geneseo State (N.Y.) won the team title with 88 points with
UW-La Crosse finishing third, UW-Oshkosh placing 19th and UW-Eau Claire
taking 23rd. |
