2001 Cross Country All-Conference Teams Announced
Hanson of Hamilton, Bak
of Trinity Named Most Outstanding Performers
HARTFORD, Conn. – Senior
Maggie Hanson of Hamilton and junior Ryan Bak of Trinity earned
medalist and NESCAC Women’s and Men’s Most Outstanding
Performer honors, respectively, at the 2001 NESCAC Cross Country
Championships held at Bowdoin College.
Two runners each from NESCAC
women’s champion Middlebury and runner-up Williams earned
first-team honors. Junior Michela Adrian and freshman Jess Manzer
each received first-team accolades in leading the Panthers to their
fourth consecutive team title. Junior Julia Bensen and freshman
Jenn Campbell of the Ephs finished 2-3 in the race to receive
first-team recognition. Campbell was also named 2001 NESCAC
Women’s Cross Country Rookie of the Year.
Rounding out the women’s
first team were senior Maura Danahy of Connecticut College and
repeat first-team honoree Jenn Cammarano of Hamilton.
Stephen Allison of Bowdoin, the
2000 men’s Most Outstanding Performer, finished second to
earn first-team honors again this year. He and junior teammate Todd
Forsgren received first-team recognition in leading the Polar Bears
to their second team title and first since 1991.
Senior Aristides Cruz earned
first-team honors to pace Tufts to a runner-up team finish. Junior
Jim Emord finished third overall to receive first-team accolades
for third-place Trinity.
Rounding out the first team were
juniors Justin Easter of Bates and Neal Hannan of Williams. Nathan
Brigham of Tufts was named the 2001 Men’s Cross Country
Rookie of the Year and earned second-team all-conference honors.
Middlebury head coach Terry Aldrich
was named NESCAC Women’s Cross Country Coach of the Year.
Bowdoin head coach Peter Slovenski was named NESCAC Men’s
Cross Country Coach of the Year.
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2001 NESCAC Men's Cross
Country All-Conference Teams
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First Team
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Ryan Bak
| Trinity
| Jr.
| Suffield, Conn.
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Stephen Allison
| Bowdoin
| Gr.
| Braintree, Mass.
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Jim Emord
| Trinity
| Jr.
| Bridgewater, Mass.
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Justin Easter
| Bates
| Jr.
| Jay, Maine
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Todd Forsgren
| Bowdoin
| Jr.
| Bay Village, Ohio
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Aristides Cruz
| Tufts
| Sr.
| Centereach, N.Y.
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Neal Hannan
| Williams
| Jr.
| South Windsor, Conn.
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Second Team
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Benjamin Smith
| Tufts
| Sr.
| Noank, Conn.
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Patrick Vardaro
| Bowdoin
| Jr.
| Norwood, Mass.
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Karl Remsen
| Williams
| Jr.
| West Bolton, Vt.
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Nathan Brigham
| Tufts
| Fr.
| Penacook, N.H.
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Nat Brown
| Colby
| So.
| Wellesley, Mass.
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Scott Herrick
| Bowdoin
| So.
| Mount Airy, Md.
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David Clayman
| Connecticut College
| Jr.
| Hamden, Conn.
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NESCAC Most Outstanding Performer
(Medalist)
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Ryan Bak
| Trinity
| Jr.
| Suffield, Conn.
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NESCAC Rookie of the Year
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Nathan Brigham
| Tufts
| Fr.
| Penacook, N.H.
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NESCAC Coach of the Year
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Peter Slovenski
| Bowdoin
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2001 NESCAC Women’s
Cross Country All-Conference Teams
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First Team
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Maggie Hanson
| Hamilton
| Sr.
| Bowdoinham, Maine
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Julia Bensen
| Williams
| Jr.
| New Castle, Maine
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Jenn Campbell
| Williams
| Fr.
| Easthampton, Mass.
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Maura Danahy
| Connecticut College
| Sr.
| South Windsor, Conn.
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Michela Adrian
| Middlebury
| Jr.
| Portland, Maine
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Jess Manzer
| Middlebury
| Fr.
| Palatine Bridge, N.Y.
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Jenn Cammarano
| Hamilton
| Jr.
| Branford, Conn.
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Second Team
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Molly Yazwinski
| Middlebury
| So.
| Deerfield, Mass.
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Courtney Quirin
| Wesleyan
| Fr.
| Villanova, Pa.
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Carter Hamill
| Amherst
| Fr.
| Richmond, Va.
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Audra Caler
| Bowdoin
| Fr.
| Waldo, Maine
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Sarah Logan
| Middlebury
| Jr.
| Rutland, Vt.
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Martha Nelson
| Amherst
| Jr.
| Bethesda, Md.
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Katie Sharff
| Williams
| Sr.
| Portland, Ore.
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NESCAC Most Outstanding Performer
(Medalist)
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Maggie Hanson
| Hamilton
| Sr.
| Bowdoinham, Maine
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NESCAC Rookie of the Year
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Jenn Campbell
| Williams
| Fr.
| Easthampton, Mass.
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NESCAC Coach of the Year
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Terry Aldrich
| Middlebury
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