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Bulldogs Close Out Season With Strong Performances at NCAA Division I Cross Country Southeast Regional Championships
11.10.2017 | Cross Country
Final Results
EARLYSVILLE, Va. – The UNC Asheville men's and women's cross country teams closed out their 2017 seasons with strong finishes at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Southeast Regional Championships on Friday, Nov. 10.
The championships hosted by the University of Virginia were held at Panorama Farms.
In the women's 6K the Bulldogs finished 32nd as a team with a time average of 23:58.18.
Kelley Coleman and Phoebe Schneider led the way for UNC Asheville at the championship with Coleman following up her all-conference performance by finishing 165th with a time of 23:20.8. Schneider was just behind her in 166th at 23:21.2.
Kamryn DeCarmo placed herself on the UNC Asheville top-30 all-time list with a time of 23:34.3 that allowed her to finish 173rd.
In the men's 10K, UNC Asheville finished 27th with a time average of 32:34.26.
UNC Asheville was led by David Hager's time of 32:04.5 that allowed him to finish 121st. The time is one of the top-10 best times in men's program history. In total, the Bulldog men added four times to their top-30 all-time at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Southeast Regional Championship.
UNC Asheville's Zach Boone was not far behind Hager with a time of 32:13.9 that allowed him to finish 129th. Thomas Little finished 143rd with a time of 32:27.4. Blanton Gillespie ended his efforts in 170th with a time of 33:02.5, while Dominic Collichio finished 171st with a time of 33:03.0.
BULLDOG BITES
Quotable
"I felt like we finished on a high note with our individual performances at regionals today. We had four men and four women on our top-30 list. It was a good experience for the teams to compete against the caliber of competition that was here. The lessons we learned here will be helpful as we look forward to the track and field season and next year." – Head Coach Jesse Norman
Strong Showing at the Big South Conference Championships
It was a special day for UNC Asheville men's and women's cross country at the 2017 Big South Cross Country Championships with both ending their efforts in fourth place as a team at the championships held at the Liberty Cross Country Course on Saturday, Oct. 28.
The UNC Asheville women's cross country team finished fourth at the Big South Conference Cross Country Championship with a team time average of 19:47.
Kelley Coleman led the way for the Bulldogs in the 5K portion of the championship with an All-Conference 11th-place finish with a time of 19:11.8.
The Bulldogs had two in the top-15 with Kamryn DeCarmo collecting a 15th-place finish with a time of 19:18.0. Three Bulldogs finished in the top-20 in total with Phoebe Schneider 20th with a time of 19:32.3.
The UNC Asheville men's cross country team put together a strong finish at the Big South Cross Country Championship with the Bulldogs finishing fourth with a team time average of 26:57.
The Bulldogs were led in the 8K men's portion of the championship by Dominic Collichio, who finished in 15th place with a time of 26:32.6.
Collichio was one of four Bulldogs in the top-25 with Zach Boone also collecting a top-20 finish with an 18th-place finish of 26:39.3.
UNC Asheville's David Hager just missed on a top-20 finish of his own by ending his efforts in 21st with a time of 26:55.9. Quin Meyer collected a 24th-place finish with a time of 27:06.3.
Best Finish Since 2003
The UNC Asheville men's cross country team with its fourth place finish garnered its best finish as a team at the Big South Cross Country Championship since also finishing fourth in 2003.
Top-6 Since 2012
With its fourth place finish as a team, UNC Asheville women's cross country has now finished in the top-6 every year since 2012. The Bulldogs finished third in 2013, and Asheville has finished fourth as a team in two of the last three years (2015 and 2017).
Big South All-Academic Selections
UNC Asheville's Zach Boone and Phoebe Schneider were selected to the 2017 Big South Cross Country All-Academic Teams.
Boone has put together a great 2017 cross country season as the Bakersville, N.C. native finished 18th at the Liberty Big South Preview, 10th at the Asheville Cross Country Invitational and 18th at the Big South Cross Country Championship.
In the classroom, the junior owns a 3.795 grade-point average as a Computer Science major.
Schneider has also had a tremendous cross country season for the Bulldogs with a 17th-place finish at the Liberty Big South Preview, a 14th-place finish at the Asheville Cross Country Invitational, a 13th-place finish at the ECU Pirate Invitational and a 20th-place finish at the Big South Cross Country Championship.
In the classroom, the senior from Lone Tree, Colo. owns a 3.897 grade-point average as a Management and Psychology double major.
EARLYSVILLE, Va. – The UNC Asheville men's and women's cross country teams closed out their 2017 seasons with strong finishes at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Southeast Regional Championships on Friday, Nov. 10.
The championships hosted by the University of Virginia were held at Panorama Farms.
In the women's 6K the Bulldogs finished 32nd as a team with a time average of 23:58.18.
Kelley Coleman and Phoebe Schneider led the way for UNC Asheville at the championship with Coleman following up her all-conference performance by finishing 165th with a time of 23:20.8. Schneider was just behind her in 166th at 23:21.2.
Kamryn DeCarmo placed herself on the UNC Asheville top-30 all-time list with a time of 23:34.3 that allowed her to finish 173rd.
In the men's 10K, UNC Asheville finished 27th with a time average of 32:34.26.
UNC Asheville was led by David Hager's time of 32:04.5 that allowed him to finish 121st. The time is one of the top-10 best times in men's program history. In total, the Bulldog men added four times to their top-30 all-time at the NCAA Division I Cross Country Southeast Regional Championship.
UNC Asheville's Zach Boone was not far behind Hager with a time of 32:13.9 that allowed him to finish 129th. Thomas Little finished 143rd with a time of 32:27.4. Blanton Gillespie ended his efforts in 170th with a time of 33:02.5, while Dominic Collichio finished 171st with a time of 33:03.0.
BULLDOG BITES
Quotable
"I felt like we finished on a high note with our individual performances at regionals today. We had four men and four women on our top-30 list. It was a good experience for the teams to compete against the caliber of competition that was here. The lessons we learned here will be helpful as we look forward to the track and field season and next year." – Head Coach Jesse Norman
Strong Showing at the Big South Conference Championships
It was a special day for UNC Asheville men's and women's cross country at the 2017 Big South Cross Country Championships with both ending their efforts in fourth place as a team at the championships held at the Liberty Cross Country Course on Saturday, Oct. 28.
The UNC Asheville women's cross country team finished fourth at the Big South Conference Cross Country Championship with a team time average of 19:47.
Kelley Coleman led the way for the Bulldogs in the 5K portion of the championship with an All-Conference 11th-place finish with a time of 19:11.8.
The Bulldogs had two in the top-15 with Kamryn DeCarmo collecting a 15th-place finish with a time of 19:18.0. Three Bulldogs finished in the top-20 in total with Phoebe Schneider 20th with a time of 19:32.3.
The UNC Asheville men's cross country team put together a strong finish at the Big South Cross Country Championship with the Bulldogs finishing fourth with a team time average of 26:57.
The Bulldogs were led in the 8K men's portion of the championship by Dominic Collichio, who finished in 15th place with a time of 26:32.6.
Collichio was one of four Bulldogs in the top-25 with Zach Boone also collecting a top-20 finish with an 18th-place finish of 26:39.3.
UNC Asheville's David Hager just missed on a top-20 finish of his own by ending his efforts in 21st with a time of 26:55.9. Quin Meyer collected a 24th-place finish with a time of 27:06.3.
Best Finish Since 2003
The UNC Asheville men's cross country team with its fourth place finish garnered its best finish as a team at the Big South Cross Country Championship since also finishing fourth in 2003.
Top-6 Since 2012
With its fourth place finish as a team, UNC Asheville women's cross country has now finished in the top-6 every year since 2012. The Bulldogs finished third in 2013, and Asheville has finished fourth as a team in two of the last three years (2015 and 2017).
Big South All-Academic Selections
UNC Asheville's Zach Boone and Phoebe Schneider were selected to the 2017 Big South Cross Country All-Academic Teams.
Boone has put together a great 2017 cross country season as the Bakersville, N.C. native finished 18th at the Liberty Big South Preview, 10th at the Asheville Cross Country Invitational and 18th at the Big South Cross Country Championship.
In the classroom, the junior owns a 3.795 grade-point average as a Computer Science major.
Schneider has also had a tremendous cross country season for the Bulldogs with a 17th-place finish at the Liberty Big South Preview, a 14th-place finish at the Asheville Cross Country Invitational, a 13th-place finish at the ECU Pirate Invitational and a 20th-place finish at the Big South Cross Country Championship.
In the classroom, the senior from Lone Tree, Colo. owns a 3.897 grade-point average as a Management and Psychology double major.
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