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Odlaug
later told reporters that she didn't go to the race intending to
place second.
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Felicia
Guliford runs in fifth, followed by Laura Stanley, Tracey Brauksieck
and Mindy Sullivan.
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Guliford
qualified for the finals twice before, as a freshman in '98 and
a sophomore in '99.
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Her
previous finishes were 4th ('98) and 5th ('99) before she missed
qualifying last year.
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Laura
Stanley had won the South Regional and was trying to improve on
last year's 11th place finish.
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Brauksieck
had qualified for this race in '99 but not '00. Julie Allen (following)
was a first-timer.
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Mindy
Sullivan is better known for her 800-meter running exploits. She
has a 2:08 PR.
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Valerie
Lauver of Texas leads Heidi Lane of Montana.
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Kara
Scanlin.
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Utah's
Jackie Zeigle leads Colorado's Megan Kaltenbach and fellow Utahan
Amber Harper.
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R-L:
Madia, Burdick, Nelson, Bohnsack, Liz Gesel, Jessica Cickay and
Sally Meyerhoff.
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Jackie
Mulrooney leads Julia Cathcart.
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Carly
Matthews.
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Jessica
Gall.
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Jessica
Hellender and Amber Smith (one of three Ambers in the race).
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Hellender
hails from Cooper City, Florida.
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Stewart
placed 8th at the Texas State Meet before also taking 8th at the
South Regional.
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Trotter
comes through on her way to the finish.
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She
passed through three miles in 15:45 and charged to a 16:24 win...
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...The
old meet record was Melody Fairchild's 16:39 from 1990 run on the
hillier Balboa Park course in San Diego.
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