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The Queens University of Charlotte women's cross country took the second spot in the coaches poll as the team looks to improve on last seasons second place finish in the CVAC Championship. Leading the effort for the Royals will be All-CVAC second team member Whitney Dennis and All-CVAC honorable mention team member Katie Carman, who both finished in the top 15 in last years CVAC Championships. Coach Michael Bell's incoming group of runners will help the Royals challenge for the CVAC Championship as they hope to improve upon last years fifth place finish at the NCAA DII Regional meet.
The
CVAC Women's Cross Country Pre-Season Poll
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2. Queens (1) 100
3. Barton (1) 98
4. Converse (1) 97
5. Lees-McRae 85
6. Erskine 58
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8. Pfeiffer 51
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T-10. Coker 31
T-10.
12. Limestone 23
2006 CVAC Women’s “Preseason Runners to Watch” List
(As selected by the member institutions)
Name: School: Year: Highlights:
Jennifer Hitt Anderson JR 2004 & 05 CVAC Champion & Runner of the Year, ’04 & 05 1st Team All-CVAC, & 04 Freshman of the Year
Diana Willard
Kasey Harold
Gina Castro Barton SO 2005 2nd Team All-CVAC
Brooke Richardson Barton SR Two-time BC MVP
Katie Kisbey-Green
Meredith Maher
Noelle Sharbono Coker JR
Mary Cloonan Converse SR 2005 1st Team All-CVAC
Betsy Ruppert Converse So 2005 2nd Team All-CVAC
Chris Pack Erskine
Casey Willis Lees-McRae SR
Demarea Colson Lees-McRae SO 2005 All-CVAC Honorable Mention
Alexandra Bonn Limestone So 3 Top 5 finish times for the ‘05 Lady Saints
Theresa Thompson Mount Olive SO Trojans’ top finisher at 2005 CVAC meet
Ellen Humphrey Pfeiffer So
Meghan Hillebrand Pfeiffer JR
Whitney Dennis
Katie Carman