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November 18, 1996

Championships summaries

Division II men's cross country

Regionals: East region (first-place team automatically qualifies for national championships) -- 1. Edinboro, 62; 2. Shippensburg, 70; 3. Keene St., 112; 4. Mass.-Lowell, 150; 5. Albany (N.Y.), 153; 6. East Stroudsburg, 204; 7. Le Moyne, 257; 8. Slippery Rock, 301; 9. Indiana (Pa.), 311; 10. Glenville St., 313; 11. Wheeling Jesuit, 318; 12. Millersville, 356; 13. Southern Conn. St., 374; 14. Lock Haven, 375; 15. Bentley, 401; 16. Merrimack, 422; 17. Bloomsburg, 425; 18. Clarion, 435; 19. Stony Brook, 491; 20. West Chester, 496; 21. Mansfield, 577; 22. New Haven, 643; 23. Calif. (Pa.), 647; 24. Kutztown, 679; 25. Davis & Elkins, 681; 26. Sacred Heart, 720; 27. Bryant, 733; 28. Gannon, 748; 29. St. Michael's, 756; 30. Adelphi, 822; 31. Mercyhurst, 848; 32. Quinnipiac, 856; 33. Alderson-Broaddus, 899.

Great Lakes region (top five teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Lewis, 71; 2. Truman St., 87; 3. Ashland, 96; 4. Southern Ind., 118; 5. Central Mo. St., 127; 6. Pittsburg St., 148; 7. SIU-Edwardsville, 201; 8. Northwest Mo. St., 219; 9. Mo.-Rolla, 250; 10. Wis.-Parkside, 264; 11. Emporia St., 279; 12. (tie) Saginaw Valley and Indianapolis, 313; 14. Mo. Southern St., 370; 15. Northwood, 388; 16. Grand Valley St., 434; 17. Lake Superior St., 444; 18. St. Joseph's (Ind.), 502; 19. Northern Ky., 550; 20. Bellarmine, 566; 21. Oakland, 618.

North Central region (top four teams automatically qualify) -- 1. South Dak. St., 36; 2. North Dak. St., 58; 3. Mankato St., 69; 4. South Dak., 81; 5. Minn.-Duluth, 168; 6. North Dak., 182; 7. Augustana (S.D.), 192; 8. St. Cloud St., 204; 9. Northern St., 270; 10. Morningside, 270; 11. Wayne St. (Neb.), 325; 12. Moorhead St., 327.

South Central region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Western St., 47; 2. Adams St., 63; 3. Abilene Christian, 76; 4. Fort Hays St., 96; 5. Neb.-Kearney, 123; 6. N.M. Highlands, 184; 7. Fort Lewis, 201; 8. Central Okla., 211; 9. West Tex. A&M, 235; 10. UC-Colo. Spgs., 249.

Southeast region (first-place team automatically qualifies) -- 1. Kennesaw St., 50; 2. North Fla., 80; 3. West Georgia, 110; 4. West Fla., 117; 5. Armstrong Atlantic, 147; 6. Fla. Southern, 193; 7. Morehouse, 205; 8. Lincoln Memorial, 209; 9. S.C.-Spartanburg, 240; 10. Valdosta St., 244; 11. Francis Marion, 255; 12. High Point, 307; 13. Elon, 339; 14. North Ala., 351; 15. Mars Hill, 420; 16. Ala.-Huntsville, 423; 17. Florida Tech, 432; 18. Catawba, 460; 19. Erskine, 504; 20. Morris Brown, 621; 21. St. Andrews, 622.

West region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Cal Poly Pomona, 47; 2. Hawaii-Hilo, 87; 3. Humboldt St., 89; 4. UC Davis, 105; 5. Alas. Anchorage, 139; 6. Cal St. Chico, 162; 7. UC Riverside, 164; 8. Grand Canyon, 204; 9. Cal St. Stanislaus, 225; 10. Cal St. Los Angeles, 239; 11. Seattle Pacific, 258; 12. San Fran. St., 317; 13. Chaminade, 346; 14. Alas. Fairbanks, 377; 15. Mont. St.-Billings, 401.

Championships: November 23 at Humboldt State.

Division II women's cross country

Regionals: East region (top two teams automatically qualify for national championships) -- 1. Shippensburg, 81; 2. Edinboro, 93; 3. Millersville, 135; 4. Slippery Rock, 146; 5. East Stroudsburg, 147; 6. Mass.-Lowell, 152; 7. Indiana (Pa.), 248; 8. Albany (N.Y.), 249; 9. Southern Conn. St., 265; 10. Clarion, 302; 11. Bloomsburg, 354; 12. West Chester, 355; 13. Keene St., 414; 14. Mercyhurst, 430; 15. Quinnipiac, 440; 16. Sacred Heart, 490; 17. Lock Haven, 509; 18. Bentley, 527; 19. Kutztown, 540; 20. Stony Brook, 545; 21. Le Moyne, 566; 22. Merrimack, 584; 23. St. Anselm, 599; 24. St. Michael's, 619; 25. West Va. Wesleyan, 645; 26. St. Rose, 686; 27. Bryant, 694; 28. Wheeling Jesuit, 717; 29. Gannon, 727; 30. Alderson-Broaddus, 750; 31. Mansfield, 761; 32. Calif. (Pa.), 896.

Great Lakes region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Lewis, 50; 2. Northwest Mo. St., 70; 3. Wis.-Parkside, 81; 4. Central Mo. St., 150; 5. Ashland, 151; 6. Pittsburg St., 181; 7. SIU-Edwardsville, 221; 8. Southern Ind., 227; 9. Emporia St., 250; 10. St. Joseph's (Ind.), 277; 11. Saginaw Valley, 308; 12. Mo. Southern St., 325; 13. Indianapolis, 364; 14. Truman St., 373; 15. Grand Valley St., 391; 16. Mo.-Rolla, 445; 17. Southwest Baptist, 446; 18. Lake Superior St., 495; 19. Northwood, 532; 20. Bellarmine, 543.

North Central region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. South Dak. St., 35; 2. North Dak., 62; 3. Minn.-Duluth, 141; 4. Neb.-Omaha, 161; 5. North Dak. St., 165; 6. Augustana (S.D.), 168; 7. Mankato St., 200; 8. Northern Colo., 216; 9. St. Cloud St., 222; 10. South Dak., 252; 11. Morningside, 294; 12. Moorhead St., 317; 13. Bemidji St., 329; 14. Northern St., 347; 15. Wayne St. (Neb.), 384; 16. Minn-Morris, 423; 17. Winona St., 434.

South Central region (top five teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Adams St., 24; 2. Western St., 44; 3. Abilene Christian, 96; 4. Fort Hays St., 121; 5. Tex. A&M-Kingsville, 171; 6. N.M. Highlands, 180; 7. Neb.-Kearney, 184; 8. Angelo St., 185; 9. Fort Lewis, 225; 10. UC-Colo. Spgs., 268; 11. Tex. A&M-Commerce, 280; 12. West Tex. A&M, 315; 13. Central Okla., 350.

Southeast region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Kennesaw St., 59; 2. North Fla., 83; 3. West Fla., 123; 4. Valdosta St., 157; 5. Elon, 176; 6. West Ga., 188; 7. Carson-Newman, 194; 8. Fla. Southern, 201; 9. Ala.-Huntsville, 231; 10. Mars Hill, 238; 11. High Point, 251; 12. St. Augustine's, 287; 13. N.C.-Pembroke, 323; 14. (tie) Francis Marion and Catawba, 369.

West region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Seattle Pacific, 56; 2. UC Davis, 59; 3. Humboldt St., 60; 4. Grand Canyon, 86; 5. Cal St. Chico, 144; 6. Mont. St.-Billings, 164; 7. UC Riverside, 175; 8. San Fran. St., 189; 9. Hawaii-Hilo, 249; 10. Cal Poly Pomona, 256; 11. Chaminade, 341; 12. Notre Dame (Cal.), 353.

Championships: November 23 at Humboldt State.

Division III men's cross country

Regionals: Central region (top two teams automatically qualify for national championships) -- 1. St. John's (Minn.), 60; 2. Carleton, 79; 3. Loras, 89; 4. St. Thomas (Minn.), 134; 5. Luther, 136; 6. Wartburg, 175; 7. St. Olaf, 193; 8. Hamline, 218; 9. Grinnell, 312; 10. Martin Luther, 317; 11. St. Mary's (Minn.), 329; 12. Central (Iowa), 353; 13. Gust. Adolphus, 356; 14. Upper Iowa, 390; 15. Buena Vista, 394; 16. Macalester, 417; 17. Simpson, 433; 18. Augsburg, 519; 19. Cornell, 522; 20. Coe, 550; 21. Bethel (Minn.), 587.

Great Lakes region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Calvin, 76; 2. Mount Union, 84; 3. Wabash, 97; 4. Heidelberg, 106; 5. Anderson (Ind.), 123; 6. Kalamazoo, 191; 7. Otterbein, 193; 8. DePauw, 276; 9. Baldwin-Wallace, 291; 10. Oberlin, 292; 11. Wittenberg, 314; 12. Kenyon, 320; 13. Earlham, 345; 14. Hope, 359; 15. Alma, 419; 16. Albion, 423; 17. Manchester, 445; 18. Hanover, 469; 19. Wilmington, 583; 20. Franklin, 621; 21. Rose-Hulman, 624; 22. Adrian, 633; 23. John Carroll, 658; 24. Capital, 665; 25. Defiance, 737.

Mideast region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Haverford, 55; 2. Carnegie Mellon, 100; 3. Frank. & Marsh., 123; 4. Col. of New Jersey, 160; 5. Rowan, 187; 6. Grove City, 219; 7. Swarthmore, 231; 8. Gettysburg, 233; 9. Allegheny, 252; 10. Dickinson, 256; 11. Moravian, 265; 12. Messiah, 331; 13. Ursinus, 365; 14. Allentown, 418; 15. Widener, 444; 16. Johns Hopkins, 448; 17. Lincoln (Pa.), 483; 18. Western Md., 547. 19. Drew, 555; 20. Penn St.-Behrend, 589; 21. Scranton, 627; 22. Montclair St., 631; 23. Richard Stockton, 686; 24. Lycoming, 699; 25. Thiel, 717; 26. York (Pa.), 737; 27. Stevens Tech, 757; 28. Lebanon Valley, 784; 29. Muhlenberg, 807; 30. Goucher, 811; 31. Albright, 853; 32. Wm. Paterson, 886; 33. Elizabethtown, 890; 34. Villa Julie, 968; 35. Cabrini, 1,047; 36. Ramapo, 1,084; 37. Marywood, 1,134.

Midwest region (top five teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Wis.-Oshkosh, 54; 2. Wis.-Stevens Point, 57; 3. Wis.-La Crosse, 58; 4. North Central, 71; 5. Augustana (Ill.), 175; 6. Washington (Mo.), 191; 7. Wis.-Eau Claire, 203; 8. Wis.-Whitewater, 228; 9. Wis.-Stout, 248; 10. Monmouth (Ill.), 318; 11. Wis.-Platteville, 338; 12. Elmhurst, 369; 13. Wis.-Superior, 375; 14. Wheaton (Ill.), 445; 15. Chicago, 495; 16. St. Norbert, 497; 17. Ill. Wesleyan, 514; 18. (tie) Knox and Lawrence, 533; 20. Wis.-River Falls, 545; 21. Millikin, 685; 22. North Park, 690; 23. Carthage, 697; 24. Milwaukee Engr., 749; 25. Carroll, 792; 26. Benedictine (Ill.), 811.

New England region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Williams, 52; 2. Tufts, 69; 3. (tie) Brandeis and Bates, 142; 5. Amherst, 149; 6. Coast Guard, 167; 7. MIT, 188; 8. Bowdoin, 212; 9. Springfield, 278; 10. Wesleyan, 291; 11. Trinity (Conn.), 318; 12. Mass.-Dartmouth, 325; 13. Mass.-Boston, 329; 14. Bri'water (Mass.), 407; 15. Colby, 420; 16. Johnson St., 508; 17. Middlebury, 511; 18. Salem St., 532; 19. Westfield St., 534; 20. Connecticut Col., 536; 21. Worcester Tech, 609; 22. Babson, 662; 23. Southern Me., 673; 24. Wheaton (Mass.), 709; 25. Eastern Conn. St., 730; 26. Maine Maritime, 772; 27. Suffolk, 808; 28. Eastern Nazarene, 809; 29. Worcester St., 821; 30. Clark, 861; 31. Fitchburg St., 968.

New York region (top four teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Rochester, 49; 2. Ithaca, 96; 3. Rochester Inst., 99; 4. Rensselaer, 129; 5. Plattsburgh St., 142; 6. Cortland St., 148; 7. St. Lawrence, 161; 8. Geneseo St., 212; 9. Fredonia St., 237; 10. Union (N.Y.), 288; 11. Vassar, 324; 12. Binghamton, 359; 13. Brockport St., 365; 14. Alfred, 404; 15. New York U., 435; 16. Hamilton, 447; 17. Buffalo St., 507; 18. Merchant Marine, 516; 19. Hartwick, 536; 20. Hunter, 539; 21. Oswego St., 619; 22. Clarkson, 634; 23. Hobart, 636; 24. Maritime (N.Y.), 680; 25. New Paltz St., 768.

South/Southeast region (first-place team automatically qualifies) -- 1. Frostburg St., 49; 2. Emory, 95; 3. Lynchburg, 124; 4. Rhodes, 136; 5. Wash. & Lee, 144; 6. Mary Washington, 160; 7. Sewanee, 175; 8. Roanoke, 193; 9. Trinity (Tex.), 227; 10. Chris. Newport, 261; 11. Centre, 303; 12. Salisbury St., 308; 13. Gallaudet, 345; 14. Catholic, 377; 15. Bridgewater (Va.), 398; 16. Greensboro, 419; 17. Averett, 468.

West region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. UC San Diego, 48; 2. Colorado Col., 62; 3. Claremont-M-S, 76; 4. Whittier, 115; 5. Occidental, 120; 6. Cal Tech, 138; 7. Redlands, 143; 8. Chapman, 241.

Championships: November 16 at Augustana (Illinois).

Division III women's cross country

Regionals: Central region (top four teams automatically qualify for national championships) -- 1. St. Thomas (Minn.), 41; 2. St. Olaf, 62; 3. Loras, 91; 4. Luther, 155; 5. Carleton, 168; 6. St. Mary's (Minn.), 181; 7. Wartburg, 196; 8. St. Benedict, 203; 9. Gust. Adolphus, 221; 10. Macalester, 231; 11. Grinnell, 278; 12. Augsburg, 285; 13. Bethel (Minn.), 362; 14. Hamline, 398; 15. Concordia-M'head, 430; 16. St. Catherine, 454; 17. Simpson, 492; 18. Coe, 546; 19. Martin Luther, 593; 20. Buena Vista, 599.

Great Lakes region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Calvin, 55; 2. Wooster, 111; 3. Baldwin-Wallace, 129; 4. Kenyon, 131; 5. Case Reserve, 181; 6. Ohio Northern, 219; 7. Kalamazoo, 221; 8. Hope, 229; 9. Oberlin, 241; 10. Anderson (Ind.), 252; 11. Alma, 256; 12. Mount Union, 318; 13. DePauw, 334; 14. Hanover, 350; 15. Heidelberg, 372; 16. Denison, 380; 17. John Carroll, 436; 18. Manchester, 495; 19. Otterbein, 541; 20. Albion, 557; 21. Franklin, 650; 22. Rose-Hulman, 691; 23. Defiance, 718; 24. Adrian, 734.

Mideast region (top three teams automatically qualify) --1. Col. of New Jersey, 48; 2. Moravian, 80; 3. Haverford, 105; 4. Carnegie Mellon, 143; 5. Grove City, 191; 6. Dickinson, 193; 7. Scranton, 193; 8. Rowan, 214; 9. Allentown, 222; 10. Swarthmore, 243; 11. Gettysburg, 311. 12. Juniata, 312; 13. Messiah, 394; 14. Widener, 458; 15. Frank. & Marsh., 458; 16. Susquehanna, 501; 17. Bryn Mawr, 542; 18. Elizabethtown, 591; 19. Richard Stockton, 599; 20. Johns Hopkins, 605; 21. Ursinus, 665; 22. Albright, 679; 23. Penn St.-Behrend, 684; 24. Muhlenberg, 702; 25. Bethany (W.Va.), 704; 26. Goucher, 757; 27. Delaware Valley, 771; 28. Jersey City St., 788; 29. Lebanon Valley, 813; 30. Lincoln (Pa.), 841; 31. Eastern, 865; 32. Ramapo, 889; 33. Thiel, 892; 34. Drew, 911; 35. Wm. Paterson, 1,013; 36. Stevens Tech, 1,074; 37. Villa Julie, 1,137.

Midwest region (top three teams automatically qualify) --1. Wis.-Oshkosh, 54; 2. Wis.-Eau Claire, 122; 3. Wis.-La Crosse, 123; 4. Augustana (Ill.), 126; 5. Washington (Mo.), 156; 6. Carroll, 208; 7. (tie) North Central and Wis.-Stevens Point, 224; 9. Wis.-Stout, 234; 10. Wis.-Whitewater, 262; 11. Wheaton (Ill.), 293; 12. Chicago, 323; 13. Elmhurst, 364; 14. Carthage, 391; 15. Wis.-Superior, 436; 16. St. Norbert, 466; 17. Wis.-River Falls, 487; 18. Wis.-Platteville, 494; 19. Monmouth (Ill.), 496; 20. Lawrence, 529; 21. North Park, 533; 22. Knox, 536; 23. (tie) Benedictine (Ill.) and Ill. Wesleyan, 691; 25. Maryville (Mo.), 755.

New England region (top four teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Williams, 82; 2. Bowdoin, 108; 3. Middlebury, 126; 4. Colby, 168; 5. Trinity (Conn.), 193; 6. Brandeis, 204; 7. Tufts, 223; 8. Bates, 228; 9. Wheaton (Mass.), 241; 10. Springfield, 270; 11. Wellesley, 285; 12. Wesleyan, 322; 13. Mass.-Dartmouth, 337; 14. MIT, 375; 15. Coast Guard, 395; 16. Southern Me., 396; 17. Amherst, 451; 18. Smith, 511; 19. Mount Holyoke, 556; 20. Westfield St., 559; 21. Clark (Mass.), 613; 22. Connecticut Col., 618; 23. Babson, 640; 24. Bri'water (Mass.), 747; 25. Regis (Mass.), 756; 26. Salem St., 762; 27. Simmons, 780; 28. Worcester Tech, 824; 29. Salve Regina, 856; 30. Eastern Conn. St., 891; 31. Framingham St., 922; 32. Suffolk, 1,031; 33. Maine Maritime, 1,041.

New York region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Cortland St., 47; 2. Geneseo St., 109; 3. Plattsburgh St., 138; 4. Hamilton, 159; 5. Brockport St., 164; 6. St. Lawrence, 175; 7. Ithaca, 179; 8. Buffalo St., 184; 9. Rochester, 188; 10. Vassar, 229; 11. Binghamton, 261; 12. Hartwick, 293; 13. Oswego St., 395; 14. Rensselaer, 410; 15. New York U., 435; 16. (tie) Alfred and Union (N.Y.), 481; 18. William Smith, 490.

South/Southeast region (first-place team automatically qualifies) -- 1. Emory, 52; 2. Salisbury St., 88; 3. Mary Washington, 99; 4. Rhodes, 107; 5. Frostburg St., 110; 6. Wash. & Lee, 164; 7. Sewanee, 184; 8. Centre, 192; 9. Trinity (Tex.), 240; 10. Lynchburg, 257; 11. Roanoke, 288; 12. Catholic, 290; 13. Greensboro, 391.

West region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Colorado Col., 43; 2. Claremont-M-S, 46; 3. UC San Diego, 66; 4. Pomona-Pitzer, 141; 5. Occidental, 165; 6. Chapman, 167; 7. Mills, 183; 8. La Verne, 186; 9. Cal Tech, 226; 10. Redlands, 259.

Championship: November 16 at Augustana (Illinois).

Division III field hockey

Regionals: At Col. of New Jersey -- Col. of New Jersey 6, Washington (Md.) 0; William Smith 4, Amherst 3; Col. of New Jersey 4, William Smith 1.

At Messiah -- Cortland St. 3, Wooster 0; Messiah 3, Swarthmore 0; Cortland St. 2, Messiah 0.

At Salisbury St. -- Williams 2, Salisbury St. 1; Lebanon Valley 1, Ithaca 0 (ot); Lebanon Valley 2, Williams 1 (ot).

At Hartwick -- East. Mennonite 2, Trinity (Conn.) 1; Hartwick 2, Middlebury 1; Hartwick vs. East. Mennonite (game suspended due to snow -- completed November 11).

Semifinals (November 15 on the campus of a participating institution): Col. of New Jersey (19-1) vs. Cortland St. (18-5); Lebanon Valley (16-5) vs. East. Mennonite (19-1) or Hartwick (18-1). Final November 16.

Division II women's soccer

First round: Bloomsburg 2, Adelphi 0; St. Joseph's (Ind.) 2, SIU-Edwardsville 1; Regis (Colo.) 0*, Northern Colo. 0 (4 ot) [*Regis (Colo.) advances on the basis of penalty kicks, 6-4]; Humboldt St. 1, UC Davis 0.

Quarterfinals (November 16 or 17 at campus sites): Merrimack (16-3-1) vs. Franklin Pierce (15-1); Bloomsburg (18-2-1) vs. St. Joseph's (Ind.) (22-1-1); Regis (Colo.) (14-4-3) vs. Humboldt St. (11-3-5); Barry (11-3-1) vs. Lynn (18-0).

Division III women's soccer

Regionals: At Binghamton -- Ithaca 1, Binghamton 0 (2 ot); Col. of New Jersey 2, Rochester 1; Col. of New Jersey 2, Ithaca 0.

At Wilmington (Ohio) -- Chicago 2, Wilmington (Ohio) 0; Macalester 2, Heidelberg 0; Chicago 1, Macalester 0.

At Trinity (Tex.) -- Trinity (Tex.) 1, Emory 0; UC San Diego 5, Randolph-Macon 1; UC San Diego 2, Trinity (Tex.) 0.

At Williams -- Bates 2, Williams 0; Amherst 2, Richard Stockton 1 (2 ot); Amherst 1, Bates 0.

Semifinals (November 16 on the campus of a participating institution): Col. of New Jersey (18-1-2) vs. Chicago (16-3-1); UC San Diego (19-1) vs. Amherst (12-1-3). Final November 17.