Lindsay
Donaldson (L) of MA finished sixth in 18:25.4 while Brittney Criscuolo
finished 12th in 18:36.5.
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Saratoga
Springs' Lindsey Ferguson was in ninth place with about 400 meters
to go, but she passed five...
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...runners
to finish fourth in 18:23.9 and earn a trip to San Diego. She'll
be joined by teammate Nicole Blood.
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Nichole
Lister, a junior at South Jefferson Central High School in New Jersey,
had the bittersweet...
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...distinction
of being the ninth-place finisher (18:31.3). It was a good run,
but she would be the first non-qualifier.
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Proof
of how capricious the selection procedure can be was the fact that
Laura Cummings, 4th at last year's Nationals, did not qualify this
year. She finished 11th in 18:36.2.
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Lauren
Centrowitz, a senior at Broadneck High School in Maryland, finished
10th in 18:31.9.
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Lindsey
Scherf, a senior at Scardsdale (NY) High School, finished 15th in
18:49.5.
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Nicki
Junod, a sophomore at Cicero North in Syracuse, New York, finished
13th in 18:41.2.
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Junod
matched her finish from the New York State Federation Championship.
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Kate
Papenberg of Red Lion HS in Pennsylvania finished 16th in 18:50.6.
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Shannon
Crane of New York finished 14th in 18:44.0.
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Heather
Iatauro of Tri Valley High School (NY) finished 17th in 18:55.8.
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Lynn
Kubeja, a senior at Honeoye Falls Lima (NY) High School, finished
18th in 18:59.6.
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Ruby
Solomon, a junior at Saratoga Springs (NY) High School, finished...
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...20th
in 19:05.0.
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#1340
Arianna McKinney and #508 Ellen Dougherty...
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...both
juniors from New Jersey.
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McKinney
finished 22nd in 19:07.3.
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Dougherty
finished 23rd in 19:09.4.
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