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Shalane
Flanagan after winning the blue race.
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Stanford
gets ready for the start of the white race.
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Toledo's
Briana Shook leads Michigan State's Michelle Carson early in the
race.
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Shook,
known for her front-running style, continues to lead.
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Michelle
Carson runs in second place early on in the race.
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Stanford
runners lead the pack.
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L-R:
Sara Bei, Alicia Craig and Lauren Fleshman.
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The
Stanford trio caught up to the leaders by 3k, going through in 10:03.
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Vicky
Gill was the surprise winner of the race; She ran the fastest time
of the day, a course-record 9:54.8.
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Gill
originally hails from Scotland.
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Stanford's
Alicia Craig finished second in 20:02.8.
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Sara
Bei and Lauren Fleshman finished third and fourth.
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Bei
finished just .1 ahead of Fleshman in 20:12.4.
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The
2-3-4 finish secured the victory for Stanford.
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West
Virginia's Megan Metcalfe finished fifth in 20:22.3.
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Notre
Dame's Lauren King finished sixth in 20:24.0.
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Notre
Dame's Molly Huddle, the top freshman in the race, finished seventh
in 20:25.9.
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Huddle
again.
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UCLA's
Lena Nilsson, the NCAA 1,500m champion, finished 8th in 20:28.2.
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Early
leader Briana Shook finished 10th in 20:33.6.
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Wake
Forest's Annie Bersagel finished 11th in 20:34.6.
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Anne
Marie Moutsinga, a Coastal Carolina freshman from Romania finished
12th in 20:37.6.
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NC
State's Kristin Price finished 16th in 20:50.8.
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Lena
Nilsson, after the race.
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Vicky
Gill told the Terre Haute Tribune Star, "[Shalane Flanagan
is] an awesome runner, but she wins all the time, and somebody has
got to show her she can be beat."
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