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NC State's Renee Gunning takes over the lead on the first lap. |
Pittsburgh junior Maureen McCandless. |
BYU senior Laura Turner. |
Colorado senior Renee Metivier leads the pack. |
Alicia Craig, Laura Turner, and Ida Nilsson run right behind Metivier. |
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Metivier continues to set the pace. |
Renee Gunning, Columbia's Caroline Bierbaum, and Annie Bersagel run 5-6-7 early on. |
Maureen McCandless leads Jessica Gall. |
Alicia Craig and Ida Nilsson run in second and third. |
Faithy Kamangila leads Jessica Gall. |
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Maureen McCandless felt a sharp pain in her hip early on in the 5,000 and her coach, noticing that she was obviously suffering, pulled her from the race. |
One month earlier, Renee Metivier had qualified to represent the U.S. at the World Cross Country Championships, which would take place the week after NCAAs. |
Alicia Craig, the collegiate record holder in the 10,000, runs in second place. |
Columbia's Caroline Bierbaum was running her first season of indoor track. |
Oregon senior Laura Harmon. |
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Metivier continues to lead. |
Alicia Craig and Ida Nilsson run 2-3. |
BYU's Laura Turner. |
Casey Owens leads Faithy Kamangila. |
Arizona State's Amy Hastings. |