1999
Delaware Women's Cross Country
Roster
Blue
Hens to Watch
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Name
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Class
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Hometown/High
School
|
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Aimee
Alexander
*
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So.
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Stormville,
NY/Carmel
|
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Kelli
Bloch
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Fr.
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Ellicott
City, MD/River Hill
|
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Nicole
Comoli
|
Fr.
|
West Chester,
PA/Henderson
|
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Jennifer
Crocco
*
|
So.
|
Hatfield,
PA/North Penn
|
|
Jamie
Gelb
|
Jr.
|
Landenberg,
PAa/Avon Grove
|
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Shauna
Hughes
|
Jr.
|
Middlesex,
NJ/Middlesex
|
|
Sarah
Johnson
*
|
So.
|
Hebron,
CT/RHAM
|
|
Dana
Kolesar
|
Jr.
|
King
of Prussia, PA/Upper
Merion
|
|
Jennifer
Krisch
*
|
So.
|
Malvern,
PA/Great Valley
|
|
Krista
Kugler
|
Fr.
|
Hockessin,
DE/A.I. duPont
|
|
Lisa
Kutzing
|
So.
|
Port
Jefferson,
NY/Vandermeulen
|
|
Katie
MacKelcan
**
|
Jr.
|
Wilmington,
DE/Brandywine
|
|
Amber
MacNeill
|
Jr.
|
West
Chester,
PA/Downingtown
|
|
Monica
Marchetta
|
So.
|
Milton,
MA/Milton
|
|
Caron
Marra
***
|
Sr.
|
Newark,
DE/Newark
|
|
Jae
Mentzer
*
|
Jr.
|
Hershey,
PA/Lower Dauphin
|
|
Diane
Monaco
|
Fr.
|
Grand
Island, NY/Grand
Island
|
|
Nadia Nashed
**
|
Sr.
|
Newark,
DE/Ursuline
|
|
Lauren
Palmer
|
Fr.
|
Newark,
DE/Dickinson
|
|
Cristin
Romano
|
Fr.
|
Rockville,
MD/Magruder
|
|
Nicole
Serio
|
Fr.
|
Holbrook,
NY/Sachem
|
|
Katie
Sheehan
|
Fr.
|
Toms
River, NJ/Toms River
East
|
|
Kristen
Welsh
|
So.
|
Lansdale,
PA/North Penn
|
|
Amande
Zemke
|
Fr.
|
Springfield,
VA/West Springfield
|
|
*=Letterwinners
Head
Coach: Sue
McGrath-Powell
(Southern Connecticut '76)
Captains: Caron Marra, Katie
MacKelcan
Trainer: Susan
Mazess
|
Blue
Hens To Watch
Caron
Marra - Senior - Newark, DE
Team's top runner....co-captain and
three-year letterwinner...led team in four
of six meets in which she competed in
1998...won Towson Invitational, placed
fourth at Delaware Invitational, 12th at
Wake Forest Invitational, and 54th at Iona
before injuries sidelined her for the rest
of the year...placed 35th at America East
championships as a sophomore in
1997...America East track standout...owns
six career AE top 10 finishes in track,
including third place finish at 1999
outdoor 1,500 meters and a fourth at 1999
AE indoor 5,000m...All-State at Newark
HS...honor student as nutrition major at
Delaware.
Katie
MacKelcan - Junior - Wilmington, DE
Co-captain and two-year
letterwinner...top finish in 1998 was 29th
place finish at Wake Forest
Invitational...was 52nd at America East
meet...exercise and sports science
major...standout at Brandywine
HS.
Nadia
Nashed - Senior - Newark, DE
One of two seniors on squad...placed
50th at America East cross country
championships in 1998 after placing 20th
in 1997...also in 1998, placed 20th at
Delaware Invitational and 61st at ECAC
meet...honor student as a biology
major...former Arthur Ashe Sports-Scholar
Award nominee...standout at Ursuline
Academy.
Aimee
Alexander - Sophomore - Stormville, NY
Earned letter as a freshman in
1998...was team's top finisher at America
East Cross Country Championships with 22nd
place finish...also led team with fourth
place finish at Delaware Invitational and
45th place finish at ECAC
championships...added sixth place finish
at Towson, 22nd place finish at Wake
Forest and was 62nd at NCAA District
meet...placed sixth in 3,000m at 1999
America East outdoor championships amd
eighth in AE indoor 3,000m...honor student
as biology major....state track qualifier
at Carmel HS.
Sarah
Johnson - Sophomore - Hebron, CT
Enjoyed outstanding freshman
season...team's No. 3 finisher with 28th
place finish at America East
championships...placed fourth at Towson,
10th at Delaware Invitational #1, 17th at
Delaware Invitational #2, 21st at Wake
Forest, and 84th at NCAA District
meet...in track, was fifth in 1999 America
East indoor 800m and eighth in AE outdoor
5,000m...honor student at
Delaware...standout at RHAM High
School.
Jennifer
Krisch - Sophomore - Malvern, PA
Returning letterwinner...placed 32nd
at America East championships as a
freshman...also placed 17th at Delaware
Invitational #1, 21st at Towson, 30th at
Wake Forest, and 86th at NCAA District
meet...in track, placed third in 4 x 800m
relay and ninth at 1,000m at 1999 America
East indoor meet...honor
student...standout at Great Valley
HS.
Jae
Mentzer - Junior - Hershey, PA
Lettered as a sophomore in
1998...placed 43rd at America East
championships...top finish was 13th at
Towson Invitational...11th at America East
outdoor 3,000m and 13th at AE indoor
5,000m in 1999... competed in track and
cross country at Lower Dauphin
HS.
Jennifer
Crocco - Sophomore - Hatfield, PA
Lettered as a freshman in
1998...placed 45th overall at America East
championships...top finish was 15th at
Towson Invitational...sixth in 800m at
1999 AE indoor championships...standout at
North Penn HS.
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