Oct. 15, 1999

NEW YORK - Virginia's Jennifer Owens (Charlottesville, Va./Albemarle) finished second in the ECAC Championships held today at Van Courtlandt Park in New York City, helping pace the Cavaliers to a third-place finish. This is the first meet in 1999 that Owens has not won. She was joined in the top ten by Sarah Folse (Fredericksburg, Va./Chancellor) and Dana Coons (Vienna, Va./James Madison), who finished ninth and tenth respectively.

On the men's side, Bobby Thiele (Charlottesville, Va./Charlottesville) finished in 12th place while the men's team finished in seventh overall.

The Cavaliers will return to action in two weeks to compete in the ACC Championships on November 1 in Chapel Hill.

WOMEN'S RESULTS                              MEN'S RESULTS
 1. Sheela Agrawal    Duke         17:42.6   1. Steven Ondieki     FDU           24:24.0
 2. Jennifer Owens    UVA          17:51.6   2. Paul Morrison      Princeton     24:37.1
 3. Christine Kane    St. Joseph's 18:05.0   3. Mike Spence        Princeton     24:44.7
 4. Emily Germano     Cornell      18:10.1   4. Sean McMillan      Pennsylvania  24:47.6
 5. Stacie Bouchard   Penn State   18:12.1   5. Scott Clayton      Pennsylvania  24:49.6
 6. Megan Sullivan    Duke         18:12.8   6. Stephen Gitbutka   Liberty       24:54.0
 7. Meredith Freimer  Cornell      18:14.3   7. Kevin Myles        La Salle      25:00.0
 8. Kim Chatman       Cornell      18:17.8   8. Terry Brennan      Duke          25:03.3
 9. Sarah Folse       UVA          18:19.4   9. Brendan Fitzgerald Duke          25:05.2
10. Dana Coons        UVA          18:24.0  10. Bradd Delmuto      Penn State    25:08.1
19. Jeanne Composti   UVA          18:51.3  11. Chris Banks        Princeton     25:09.9
25. Jessica Thomas    UVA          19:00.8  12. Bobby Thiele       UVA           25:11.3
31. Megan Schwartz    UVA          19:09.5  17. Justin Wood        UVA           25:16.6
33. K. C. Meehan      UVA          19:12.8  46. Damond Cromer      UVA           26:07.4
                                            49. Bill Palmer        UVA           26:12.7
                                            55. Sam Jackson        UVA           26:28.4
                                            60. Brian Wood         UVA           26:35.2
                                            75. Ryan Webb          UVA           27:11.4

TEAM RESULTS                                 TEAM RESULTS
 1. Duke          54                         1. Princeton            70
 2. Cornell       64                         2. Duke                 73
 3. Virginia      65                         3. Penn State           79
 4. Penn State   135                         4. Pennsylvania         93
 5. Princeton    137                         5. La Salle            123
 6. Syracuse     157                         6. Cornell             178
 7. La Salle     165                         7. Virginia            179
 8. St. Joseph's 182                         8. Liberty             192
 9. Delaware     239                         9. Farleigh-Dickinson  204
10. Liberty      261                        10. St. Joseph's        211
11. Pennsylvania 282                        11. Delaware            312
12. Hofstra      368                        12. Villanova           392
                                            13. Syracuse            404