Dakota Athletic Conference

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Cross Country Archives 2002

2002 Results:
November 23, 2002 - NAIA Championships - Kinosha, WI
Men's Results:
Team Results:
1. Minot State - 120
2. Eastern Oregon - 144
3. Malone, OH - 158
4. Central Methodist, MO - 175
5. Black Hills State - 190
6. Concordia, NE - 202
7. Cumberland, KY - 216
8. Southwestern, KS - 251
9. Azusa Pacific, CA - 257
10. MidAmerica Nazarene, KS - 278
11. Oklahoma Baptist - 333
12. Northwood, TX - 358
13. University of Mary - 360
14. Cal State-San Marcos - 366
15. Berry, GA - 400
16. British Columbia - 421
17. Warner Pacific, OR - 425
18. Aquinas, MI - 442
19. Grace, IN - 448
20. Sienna Heights, MI - 472
21. William Jewel, MO - 479
22. Dana, NE - 488
23. Lyndon State, VT - 514
24. Warner Southern, FL - 531
25. Berea, KY - 675
26. Point Loma Nazarene, CA - 689
27. Olivet Nazarene, IL - 748
28. Loyola, LA - 876
29. Xavier, LA - 975
Individual Results: (8000 meters) (252 runners)
Overall place (Team place)
Minot State placers:
7th (5th) - Mike Tighe - 25:31
10th (7th) - Brad Tighe - 25:40
26th (20th) - Nolan Taylor
44th (34th) - Eric Hanson - 26:33
69th (54th) - Chad Wallin - 26:56
74th (58th) - Gene Betancourt - 27:00
115th (93rd) - John Wetsit - 27:24
Black Hills State placers:
2nd (1st) - Dennis Newell - 25:03
15th (11th) - Tim Bishop - 25:49
68th (53rd) - Luke Watkins - 26:55
70th (55th) - Gregg Star - 26:57
88th (70th) - Scott Dannenbring - 27:08
106th (85th) - Zachery Kintzley - 27:17
122nd (97th) - Andy VanDeest - 27:30
University of Mary placers:
28th (22nd) - Travis Bussey - 26:13
50th (39th) - James Mousseau - 26:43
91st (73rd) - Troy Myers - 27:10
121st (96th) - Joey Barnett - 27:29
166th (130th) - Brian Biel - 28:09
180th (141st) - Vince Miller - 28:18
209th (163rd) - Paul Radach - 28:58
Other DAC placers:
43rd - Ted Sees, Dakota State - 26:33
Women's Results:
Team Results:
1. Northwest, WA - 77
2. Concordia, NE - 116
3. Black Hills State - 136
4. Cedarville, OH - 168
5. Azusa Pacfic, CA - 177
6. Concordia, CA - 192
7. Eastern Oregon - 223
8. Simon Frasier, BC - 225
9. Lewis & Clark State, ID - 241
10. Indiana Wesleyan - 262
11. Doane, NE - 284
12. Okalahoma Baptist - 335
13. Hastings, NE - 352
14. St. Scholastica, MN - 400
15. University of Mary 415
16. Spring Arbor, MI - 420
17. Northwood, TX - 422
18. Roberts Wesleyan, NY - 441
19. Malone, OH - 443
20. Cal State San Marcos - 543
21. Baker, KS - 568
22. Berry, GA - 611
23. Huntington, IN - 617
24. Olivet Nazarene, IL - 648
25. Cumberland, KY - 669
26. Asbury, KY - 686
27. Lyndon State, VT - 779
28. Warner Southern, FL - 789
29. Xavier, LA - 964
Individual Results: (5000 meters) (255 runners)
Overall place (Team place)
Black Hills State placers:
3rd (2nd) - Jessie Palczewski - 18:34
8th (6th) - Nicole Underwood - 18:41
43rd (38th) - Kristi Knudsen - 19:28
55th (41st) - Jamie Hahn - 19:36
64th (49th) - Crystal Hostetler - 19:41
94th (71st) - Kristin Pigg - 20:04
131st (102nd) - Vailferree Brechtel - 20:29
University of Mary Placers:
34th (30th) - Marisa Thorson - 19:18
71st (52nd) - Magda Spyra - 19:47
106th (80th) - Emily Hunke - 20:14
160th (124th) - Paula Stromme - 20:52
169th (129th) - Kara Fink - 21:02
208th (158th) - Adina Meeks - 21:44
229th (175th) - Amber Bjork - 22:40
Other DAC placers:
52nd - Emily Dirks, Minot State - 19:34
85th - Stephanie Johnson, Dakota State - 19:58

November 9, 2002
DAC Championships - Rapid City, SD
Men's Results:
1. Minot State 32
2. Black Hills State 42
3. U-Mary 63
4. Jamestown 136,
5. South Dakota Tech 147
6. Valley City State 166
7. Dakota State 189 8. Dickinson State 215
Men 8k Run
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Name School Time Points (Note: Top 15 placers are all-conference) =================================================
1 Newell, Dennis BHSU 24:55.00 1
2 Bishop, Tim BHSU 25:54.00 2
3 Tighe, Mike MSU 26:01.00 3
4 Betancourt, Gene MSU 26:16.00 4
5 Taylor, Nolan MSU 26:27.00 5
6 Bussey, Travis UM 26:35.00 6
7 Mousseau, James UM 26:44.00 7
8 Barnett, Joey UM 26:48.00 8
9 Hanson, Eric MSU 26:50.00 9
10 Sees, Ted DSU 26:53.00 10
11 Wallin, Chad MSU 26:55.00 11
12 Kintzley, Zachary BHSU 27:07.00 12
13 Starr, Gregg BHSU 27:15.00 13
14 Watkins, Luke BHSU 27:24.00 14
15 VanDeest, Andy BHSU 27:28.00 15
16 Dannenbring, Scott BHSU 27:31.00 16
17 Kirkland, Jed SDT 27:41.00 17
18 Myers, Troy UM 27:44.00 18
19 Wetsit, John MSU 27:53.00 19
20 Fried, Brandon SDT 28:01.00 20
21 Makoutz, Joseph JC 28:05.00 21
22 Peterson, Tim VCSU 28:10.00 22
23 Eddy, Chase VCSU 28:19.00 23
24 Biel, Brian UM 28:23.00 24
25 Kirby, Steve MSU 28:24.00 25
26 Hess, Ryun JC 28:26.00 26
27 Burdick, Zach MSU 28:28.00
28 Miller, Vince UM 28:33.00 27
29 Perius, Chad JC 28:38.00 28
30 Cowger, Ryan BHSU 28:40.00
31 Arndt, Robert JC 28:42.00 29
32 Radach, Paul UM 28:43.00 30
33 Mitchell, Mark SDT 28:47.00 31
34 Pederson, A J MSU 28:51.00
35 Pierson, Brad JC 28:54.00 32
36 Knowles, Brian MSU 28:55.00
37 Moriarty, Patrick BHSU 28:58.00
38 Webb, Samuel JC 28:59.00 33
39 Eaton, Dennis MSU 29:07.00
40 Coy, Jesse BHSU 29:18.00
41 Simon, Joseph JC 29:19.00 34
42 Soderberg, Andrew JC 29:19.00
43 Lane, Josh MSU 29:23.00
44 Bertram, Brandon BHSU 29:26.00
45 Lewis, Trevor DIX 29:32.00 35
46 Radakovich, Jeremy VCSU 29:36.00 36
47 Sponsel, Josh VCSU 29:41.00 37
48 Marty, Nick SDT 29:47.00 38
49 Hanson, Ryan DSU 29:50.00 39
50 Beddow, Dylan DIX 30:08.00 40
51 Norton, Matt SDT 30:10.00 41
52 Hamilton, Ryan SDT 30:10.00 42
53 Collins, Justin DIX 30:19.00 43
54 Crisp, Jason DSU 30:37.00 44
55 Harris, Jacob DIX 30:41.00 45
56 Iverson, Sean JC 30:43.00
57 Hague, Shane SDT 31:01.00 46
58 Hansen, Tyler DSU 31:06.00 47
59 Hinds, Richard UM 31:24.00
60 Smith, Josh VCSU 31:48.00 48
61 Eisenbraun, Eric DSU 32:03.00 49
62 McMahon, Shaun VCSU 32:51.00 50
63 Peterson, Adam JC 32:57.00
64 Ilse, Bo DSU 33:01.00 51
65 Emmons, Phillip DIX 33:45.00 52
66 Gortmaker, Tyler VCSU 34:25.00 53
67 Mangen, Andrew DSU 35:15.00 54

Women's Results:
1. Black Hills State 20
2. U-Mary 63 3. Jamestown 83
4. Dickinson State 100
5. Dakota State 105
Women 5k Run CC
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Name School Time Points (Note: Top 15 placers are all-conference) =================================================
1 Palczewski, Jessie BHSU 18:48.00 1
2 Underwood, Nicole BHSU 19:39.00 2
3 Dircks, Emily MSU 20:10.00
4 Thorson, Marisa UM 20:15.00 3
5 Knudsen, Kristi BHSU 20:24.00 4
6 Johnson, Stephanie DSU 20:28.00 5
7 Pigg, Kristen BHSU 20:43.00 6
8 Cordell, Ashley BHSU 20:50.00 7
9 Brechtel, Vailferree BHSU 20:52.00 8
10 Hunke, Emily UM 20:57.00 9
11 Nakasone, Chioko DIX 21:02.00 10
12 Wickens, Kristen DIX 21:03.00 11
13 Hamer, Kerri DSU 21:08.00 12
14 Fink, Kara UM 21:18.00 13
15 Opdahl, Tara JC 21:21.00 14
16 Mauer, Michel JC 21:23.00 15
17 Holmes, Melanie JC 21:23.00 16
18 Meeks, Adina UM 21:29.00 17
19 Ewert, Cheri JC 21:38.00 18
20 Hostetter, Crystal BHSU 21:40.00 19
21 Matosich, Vanessa JC 21:43.00 20
22 Spyra, Magda UM 21:49.00 21
23 Fouts, Gypsy DIX 21:50.00 22
24 Stromme, Paula UM 21:52.00 23
25 Knutson, Cassie BHSU 21:59.00
26 Wiederrich, Tina JC 22:04.00 24
27 Tuss, Erin JC 22:15.00 25
28 Guck, Nikki JC 22:20.00
29 Groon, Kimberly BHSU 22:23.00
30 Donaldson, Carrie JC 22:26.00
31 Hahn, Jamie BHSU 22:27.00
32 Tollefsrud, Jennifer JC 22:29.00
33 Anderson, Chelsey BHSU 22:31.00
34 Bjork, Amber UM 22:37.00 26
35 Preator, Shauna UM 22:41.00
36 Flaig, Amber JC 22:44.00
37 Novak, Carmen DIX 22:50.00 27
38 Fischer, Amber DSU 23:13.00 28
39 Raap, Rhonda MSU 23:41.00
40 Fridley, Amber DSU 23:50.00 29
41 Capron, Megan DIX 23:56.00 30
42 Waldahl, Teresa VCSU 24:41.00
43 Riley, Alissa DSU 25:08.00 31
44 Dosland, Elizabeth VCSU 25:30.00
45 Kuykendall, Keila DIX 28:22.00 32

November 9, 2002
Region III Championships - Rapid City, SD Men's Results:
Team scores--Minot State 32, Black Hills State 42, U-Mary 63, Jamestown
136, South Dakota Tech 154, Valley City State 178, Dakota State 212, St.
Scholastica 214, Dickinson State 245, Northland 268.
Individual top 50--1, Dennis Newell, BHSU, 24:55; 2, Tim Bishop, BHSU, 25:54; 3,
Mike Tighe, MiSU, 26:01; 4, Gene Betancourt, MiSU, 26:16; 5, Nolan Taylor, MiSU, 26:27; 6, Travis Bussey, UM, 26:35; 7, James Mousseau, UM, 26:44; 8, Joey Barnett, UM, 26:48; 9, Eric Hanson, MiSU, 26:50; 10, Ted Sees, DaSU, 26:53; 11, Chad Wallin, MiSU, 26:55; 12, Zach Kintzley, BHSU. 27:07; 13, Gregg Starr, BHSU, 27:15; 14, Luke Watkins, BHSU, 27:24; 15, Andy Van Deest, BHSU, 27:24; 16, Scott Dannenbring, BHSU, 27:31; 17, Jed Kirkland, Tech, 27:41; 18, Troy Myers, UM, 27:44; 19, John Wetsit, MiSU, 27:53; 20, Brandon Fried, Tech, 28:01; 21, Joseph Makoutz, JC, 28:05; 22, Tim Peterson, VCSU, 28:10; 23, Chase Eddy, VCSU, 28:19; 24, Brian Biel, UM, 28:43; 25, Steve Kirby, MiSU, 28:24; 26, Ryan Hess, JC, 28:26; 27, Zach Burdick, MiSU, 28:28; 28, Vince Miller, UM, 28:33; 29, Chad Perius, JC, 28:38; 30, Ryan Cowger, BHSU, 28:40; 31, Robert Arndt, JC, 28:42; 32, Paul Radach, UM, 28:43; 33, Mark Mitchell, Tech, 28:47; 34, A.J. Peterson, MiSU, 28:51; 35, Brad Pierson, JC, 28:54; 36, Brian Knowles, MiSU, 28:55; 37, Pat Moriarty, BHSU, 28:58; 38, Samuel Webb, JC, 28:59; 39, Dennis Eaton, MiSU, 29:07; 40, Jesse Coy, BHSU, 29:18; 41, Josh Gookins, CSS, 29:18; 42, Joseph Simon, JC, 29:19; 43, Andrew Soderberg, JC, 29:19; 44, Josh Lane, MiSU, 29:23; 45, Brandon Bertram, BHSU, 29:26; 46, Trevor Lewis, DiSU, 29:32; 47, Simon Lick, CSS, 29:34; 48, Jeremy Radakovich, VCSU, 29:36; 49, Josh Sponsel, VCSU, 29:41; 50, Nick Marty, Tech, 29:47.
Women's division
Team scores--Black Hills State 26, U-Mary 74, St. Scholastica 77,
Jamestown 97, Dickinson State 122, Dakota State 133, Northland 202.
Individual top 50--1, Jesse Palczewski, BHSU, 18:48; 2, Nikki Underwood, BHSU,
19:39; 3, Desiree Budd, CSS, 19:53; 4, Emily Dircks, MiSU, 20:10; 5, Marisa Thorson,
UM, 20:15; 6, Ashlee Charles, CSS, 20:15; 7, Kristi Knudsen, BHSU, 20:24; 8, Stephanie
Johnson, DaSU, 20:28; 9, Kristen Pigg, BHSU, 20:43; 10, Ashley Cordell, BHSU, 20:50;
11, Vailferree Brechtel, BHSU, 20:52; 12, Emily Hunke, UM, 20:57; 13, Chioko Nakasone,
DiSU, 21:02; 14, Kristen Wickens, DiSU, 21:03; 15, Kerri Hamer, DaSU, 21:08; 16, Kara
Fink, UM, 21:18; 17, Tara Opdahl, JC, 21:21; 18, Michel Mauer, JC, 21:23; 19, Melanie
Holmes, JC, 21:23; 20, Adina Meeks, UM, 21:29; 21, Debbie Dollins, CSS, 21:31; 22, Amanda Noska, CSS, 21:35; 23, Cheri Ewert, JC, 21:38; 24, Crystal Hostetter, BHSU,
21:40; 25, Vanessa Matosich, JC, 21:43; 26, Magda Spyra, UM, 21:49; 27, Gypsy Fouts,
DiSU, 21:50; 28, Paula Stromme, UM, 21:52; 29, Laine Willkom, CSS, 21:52; 30, Cassie
Knutson, BHSU, 21:59; 31, Sandy Safford, CSS, 22:00; 32, Tina Wiederrich, JC, 22:04; 33,
Erin Tuss, JC, 22:15; 34, Nikki Cuck, JC, 22:20; 35, Kimberly Groon, BHSU, 22:23; 36,
Carrie Donaldson, JC, 22:26; 37, Jamie Hahn, BHSU, 22:27; 38, Jennifer Tollefsrud, JC, 22:29;
39, Chelsey Anderson, BHSU, 22:31; 40, Amber Bjork, UM, 22:37; 41, Shauna Preator, UM,
22:41; 42, Amber Flaig, JC, 22:44; 43, Rachel Reinke, CSS, 22:47; 44, Carmen Novak, DiSU,
22:50; 45, Amber Fischer, DaSU, 23:13; 46, Katie Asp, CSS, 23:14; 47, Amy Schneider, CSS,
23:39; 48, Rhonda Raap, MiSU, 23:41; 49, Erin Flaherty, CSS, 23:50; 50, Megan Capron, DiSU,
23:56.