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Jemissa Hess, who wound up fifth in 4:45.87 leads Rachel Ellison, who wound up seventh in 4:47.75. |
Oklahoma sophomore Jessica Eldridge. |
Lindsey Gallo looks great as she pulls away from the field. |
One lap to go. |
Anne Shadle, Heidi Magill, Jemissa Hess, and Ioana Parusheva run 2-3-4-5. |
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Jennifer McPherson finished eighth in 5:01.24. |
Lindsey Gallo hung onto her lead and won the second prelim in 4:44.66. |
Anne Shadle (4:45.03) and Heidi Magill (4:45.14) also advanced automatically. |
Ioana Parusheva (on the far left, running out of the frame) finished fourth in 4:45.14 to advance, and Jemissa Hess (4:45.87, behind Magill) also advanced. |
Lindsey Gallo looked great, like a favorite for Saturday's final. |
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Jessica Eldridge (sixth, 4:46.63) had the distinction of being the fastest non-qualifier. |
NC State's Renee Gunning gets ready for the 5,000m final. |
Christine Bolf, a junior at the University of Colorado. |
Wake Forest senior Annie Bersagel. |
L-R: Maureen McCandless, Lindsey Scherf, Ida Nilsson, and Laura Turner before the 5,000m final. |
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Indiana's Jessica Gall and Colorado's Renee Metivier. |
L-R: Stanford's Alicia Craig, Southwest Missouri State's Casey Owens, Gall, and Metivier. |
The somewhat-crowded start of the 5,000. |
There were 16 runners in the field. |
Alicia Craig and Oregon's Laura Harmon. |
