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Ten
women's teams competed in this 6k race. The MAAC Championships were
held...
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...directly
after the Heptagonal and Big East conference championships.
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Iona's
Michelle Gallagher (right) and Emmily Chelanga jumped right to the
lead.
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Approximately
1,000 meters in, Chelanga and Gallagher were on their own out front.
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Chelanga
is a sophomore from Marakwet, Kenya and Gallagher is a freshman
from San Francisco, CA.
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L-R:
Andrea Ravegno, Therese Forsberg and Jackie Truncellito.
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L-R:
Grace Wetzel, Lauren Simeson and Jennifer Rosenblatt.
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The
race was a close team battle between Loyola and Iona, with Siena
also in the mix.
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L-R:
Caitlin Dunne, Gretchen Schuller and Colleen Brasser.
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Loyola's
Jackie Gaines.
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L-R:
Kelsey Hanno, Allison Kline, Cheryl Norris, Rachel Watson and Lauren
Wilson.
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Fairfield's
Kristine Lynch leads a group of runners.
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Marist's
Sheila Driscoll.
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Fairfield
University's Liz Casey.
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Loyola's
Tricia Yudd.
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At
the finish, Iona's Emmily Chelanga was all alone. This was Chelanga's...
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...first-ever
race for Iona. Her winning time on the 6k course was 21:26.8.
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Michelle
Gallagher, who had led Iona all season, finished second here...
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...in
21:48.2. The Iona duo dominated the race. Gallagher was a top...
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...runner
at Sacred Heart High School before signing with Iona.
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