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Hen runner P.J. Meany wins Delaware Invitational

P.J. Meany won the Delaware Invitational title.
10:30 a.m., Sept. 20, 2004--University of Delaware sophomore cross country runner P.J. Meany earned his second victory in as many weeks in the Delaware Invitational, held Saturday morning at White Clay Creek State Park.

The Fightin’ Blue Hen men’s and women’s teams both finished second in the meet.

Meany, who won the individual title at the season-opening Towson Invitational, continued his impressive early season showing as he covered the 8-kilometer course in 27:01.23 to defeat runner-up Brian Goldberg of Pennsylvania by 31 seconds in the men's race.

Penn placed six runners in the top 10 to take the Division I men's team title with 20 points, followed by Delaware (40), Hofstra (84), Delaware State (117) and Morgan State (147). Rochester, led by individual champion Dan Druett (27:53.76), won the Division II/III title with 17 points, besting Richard Stockton, Lincoln and Wilmington College.

In the women's 6-kilometer race, UD placed second in the Division I section with 32 points. Senior co-captain Kate Klim finished third overall with a time of 20:47.19. Hofstra, led by individual champion Shannon Semski (19:39.72), won the Division I team title with 25 points, while Delaware was second and Morgan State was third (78). Rochester captured the women's Division II/III team title with 15 points, ahead of Richard Stockton and Wilmington. Rochester's Chris Michael won the women's Division II/III race with a time of 20:03.94.

Also for the UD men, Kyle Schmid was seventh (28:01.92), Matt Harrell was ninth (28:19.58), Tim Vitez was 10th (28:22.99) and Peter Kane was 13th (28:28.29).

Also for the UD women, Allison Behrle was fifth (21:29.36), Toni Riggi was seventh (21:47.44), Colleen O'Brien was eighth (22:00.96), Leslie Wason was ninth (22:02.11) and Brenda Greene was 10th (22:10.66).

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