The Saint Augustine’s College men captured its second victory in three meets this season at the N.C. Collegiate Cross Country Championships at Hagan-Stone Park on Saturday, September 23, 2006. The Falcons placed first on the 8K course among College Division men’s teams, scoring 33 points to finish ahead of Queens (50 points), Guilford (82 points), Shaw (122), Methodist (123), Greensboro College (137) and Mount Olive (144).
The Falcons won behind the running of four Falcons, who finished among the top five runners individually in the race. Issreal Jaimes finished second to lead the Falcons (26:36.7) and Ken Samoei was third (26:55.2). Omar Wiggan placed fourth (27:11.9) and Edgar Bermudez placed fifth (27:30.8).
In the women’s race, Saint Augustine’s College placed third (77 points) on the 5K course behind winner Queens (40) and Barton College (66). Three Falcons placed among the top 15 runners including Erica Young who led the Falcons with a 9th-place finish (21:53.3). Deborah Scott placed 11th in 22:14.1 and Sharona Brown was 13th in 22:19.3.
The Falcons are off this weekend but return to action Saturday, October 7, 2006 at the Hagan-Stone Cross Country Classic in Greensboro, North Carolina.
2006 N.C. Collegiate Cross Country Championships
College Division Team Results
| Men |
|
1. Saint Augustine’s College
2. Queens
3. Guilford
4. Shaw
5. Methodist
6. Greensboro
7. Mount Olive |
33
50
82
122
123
137
144 |
| Women |
|
1. Queens
2. Barton
3. Saint Augustine’s
4. Guilford
5. Salem
6. Meredith
7. Shaw
8. Mount Olive
9. Greensboro
10. North Carolina Central |
40
66
77
124
129
145
183
191
199
261 |
| Saint Augustine’s College |
Individual Results |
| Men |
|
2. Issreal Jaimes
3. Ken Samoei
4. Omar Wiggan
5. Edgar Bermudez
21. Matthew Armstrong
23. Kwame Apoku
25. Lurias Eugene |
26.36.7
26:55.2
27:11.9
27:30.8
31:06.2
31:35.2
32:11.1 |
| Women |
|
9. Erica Young
11. Deborah Scott
13. Sharona Brown
21. Marsha Rowe
25. Nordia Chambers
26. Johnsie Liles |
21:53.3
22:14.1
22:19.3
22:56.0
23:05.0
23:25.7 |
|
