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2004 BIG TEN CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS REVIEW OCTOBER 31, 2004 • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA - HOST BILL & JIM ASHTON CROSS COUNTRY COURSE IOWA CITY, IOWA

2004 MEN’S BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2004 NCAA REGIONAL 2004 WOMEN’S BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS Top-ranked Wisconsin earned its sixth consecutive Big Ten The Michigan Wolverines successfully defended their League title last Championship last week in Iowa City. The Badgers, who have been GREAT LAKES REGION Sunday, giving 13th-year head coach Mike McGuire his sixth ranked No. 1 in the Men's Mondo National Top 30 poll the entire sea- Conference crown. McGuire was also honored by his peers as the son, finished 1-2-3 and placed all seven runners in the top 21. November 13, 2004 women's Coach of the Year for the sixth time in his career. Wisconsin's total of 23 points was the fourth-lowest winning score in Big Eagle Crest Golf Club Host: Eastern Michigan University Ten history. Schumacher's squad beat out second-place finisher Michigan captured its second three-peat in 10 years, having also won Indiana by 81 points, shattering the Big Ten record for largest winning RACE SCHEDULE Conference titles from 1992-94. The Wolverines placed three runners margin of 55, set by the Badgers in 1910. Women Called to Start ...... 10:40 a.m. in the top 10 and scored all five runners in the top 16. The Maize and Women’s 6,000 Meter Race ...... 11:00 a.m. Blue have now finished in the top two at the League Championships 12 Wisconsin junior Simon Bairu, a native of Regina, Saskatchewan, cap- Men Called to Start ...... 11:55 a.m. times under McGuire's tutelage. tured his second straight Big Ten title as he breezed across the 8,000- Men’s 10,000 Meter Race ...... 12:15 a.m. meter Bill & Jim Ashton Cross Country Course circuit in a time of 23:45 Michigan State’s Danette Doetzel became only the second freshman in - 13 seconds faster than his winning time from a year ago. Bairu, who RESULTS League history to claim Big Ten Athlete and Freshman of the Year acco - won by 10 seconds over teammates Chris Solinsky (23:55) and 2002 www.emich.edu/goeagles lades in the same season and the first since Michigan's Deanna Arnill League champion Matt Tegenkamp (23:57), earned the sixth individual Approximately 30 Minutes After Both Races title for the Badgers in the last seven years and the 24th in the pro- accomplished the feat in 1994. The Spartan freshman won the 6,000- gram's history. This year's team title was Wisconsin's 38th overall - a meter race in convincing fashion in a Big Ten-record time of 20:33, best- TICKETS ing second-place finisher and defending Conference champion and total that exceeds the next three teams combined - Michigan State (14), Tickets will only be sold the day of the event for $5.00 Indiana (13) and Michigan (9). Athlete of the Year, Michigan's Rebecca Walter, by 20 seconds. NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFYING Doetzel, a native of Macklin, Saskatchewan, is just the third woman in Indianafinished second with 104 points, followed by Iowa (11), The top two teams and the top four individuals, not on MSU history to win a Big Ten individual title, joining Misty Allison (1991) Minnesota (124), Michigan (125) and Ohio State (127). Michigan one of those teams (providing they finish in the top 25) and Michelle Carson (2002). The Spartans recorded 85 points and fin- Stateplaced seventh with 158 points. Rounding out the top 10 was will automatically qualify for the NCAA Championships ished second behind Michigan. Illinois (162), Penn State(206) and Purdue(312). held on November 22, 2004 at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Ind. A NCAA committee will select 13 at Illinois placed third with 85 points, followed by Minnesota(133), Outside Wisconsin’s top-three finishers, Minnesota’s Andrew Carlson large teams and two at large individuals from the NCAA’s Indiana (135), Penn State(142) and Iowa (170). Rounding out the place fourth with a time of 24:00, Michigan’s Nate Brannen was fifth at nine regions. Thirty-one teams and 38 individuals will field was Wisconsin (178), Purdue (190), Northwestern (258) and 24:16, while the Badgers’ Josh Spikerplaced sixth at 24:18. Rounding qualify for the NCAA meet. Ohio State (276). out the top 10 individually was Ohio State’s Brian Olinger(24:21), Indiana twins Sean (24:30) and John (24:31) Jefferson, and NATIONAL TOP 30 POLL Indiana’s Jessica Gall finished third overall with a time of 21:01, fol- Minnesota’s Ryan Malmin. lowed by Penn State’s Molly Landreth (21:03) and 2003 Big Ten Men’s Mondo Women’s FinishLynx Freshman of the Year, Illinois’ Cassie Hunt (21:09). Hunt’s teammate, Ohio State's John Ealy earned Big Ten Freshman of the Year honors National Top 30 Poll National Top 30 Poll Jaime Turilli, finished sixth with a time of 21:13, while placing seventh after finishing 15th at the Big Ten Championships with a time of 24:40. Rk.Team Points Rk.Team Points at 21:19 was Michigan’s Alyson Kohlmeier. Round out the top 10 indi- Ealy is just the second Buckeye to earn Freshman of the Year honors, 1. Wisconsin (12) 417 1. Stanford (13) 390 vidually was Michigan State’s Katie Kelly (21:25), Michigan’s Andrea as Eric Nelson split the inaugural honor with Michigan's State's Anthony Parker(21:30) and Illinois’ Maggie Carroll (21:36). Hamm in 1987. A native of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Ealy was the first 2. Stanford 400 2. Providence 373 3. Arkansas (1) 399 3. Colorado 366 freshman to cross the line last Sunday, just ahead of Iowa's Eric The Conference office also announced honorees from each team for the MacTaggart, who finished 16th overall with the same time as Ealy. 4. Colorado 377 4. Michigan 348 5. Notre Dame 365 5. Duke 338 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award. The student-athletes chosen are individ- Wisconsin's Jerry Schumacher earned his fourth consecutive Big Ten 6. Cal Poly SLO 343 6. Notre Dame 327 uals who have distinguished themselves through sportsmanship and ethical behavior. In addition, the student-athletes must be in good aca - Coach of the Year award, which marks his fifth honor in six seasons. 7. Georgetown 342 7. Arizona State 308 demic standing and have demonstrated good citizenship outside of the 8. Arizona State 316 8. North Carolina 303 sports-competition setting. The Conference office also announced honorees from each team for the 9. BYU 303 9. Missouri 283 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award. The student-athletes chosen are individ - 10. Indiana 276 10. N.C. State 256 uals who have distinguished themselves through sportsmanship and Honorees for women's cross country are Illinois' Tabitha Volling, ethical behavior. In addition, the student-athletes must be in good aca- 11. N.C. State 273 11. Brigham Young 252 Indiana's Jessica Gall, Iowa's Christine Kotarba, Michigan's Rebecca demic standing and have demonstrated good citizenship outside of the 12. Florida State 247 12. SMU 234 Walter, Michigan State's Katie Kelly, Minnesota's Sarah Hesser; sports-competition setting. 13. Butler 245 13. Michigan State 226.5 Northwestern's Marie Grabinski, Ohio State's Melanie Price, Penn 14. Air Force 241 14. Villanova 219 State's Kayla Matrunick, Purdue's Kara Lahey and Wisconsin's Honorees for men's cross country are Illinois' Kris Cunningham, 15. Iona 227 15. Tennessee 216 A'Havahla Haynes. Indiana's Tom Burns, Iowa's Matt Esche, Michigan's Nate Brannen, 16. Providence 219 16. Illinois 186.5 Michigan State's Andy Marsh, Minnesota's Ryan Malmin, Ohio State's 17. Iowa 155 17. UC-Santa Barbara 180 These 11 student-athletes are now candidates for the Big Ten Brian Olinger, Penn State's Ryan McGarry, Purdue's Josh Robinson 18. Villanova 151 18. Arkansas 167 Sportsmanship Award, as the Conference office will select one male and Wisconsin's Matt Tegenkamp. 19. Texas 145 19. Columbia 156 and one female student-athlete from each institution at the end of the school year. These 10 student-athletes are now candidates for the Big Ten 20. New Mexico 133 20. Princeton 137 Sportsmanship Award, as the Conference office will select one male 21. Florida 127 21. Wake Forest 127 and one female student-athlete from each institution at the end of the 22. Minnesota 126 22. Georgia 116 school year. 23. Michigan 123 23. Colorado State 92 24. Colorado State 102 24. Georgetown 76 2004 MEN’S RUNNERS OF THE WEEK 25. Oklahoma State 91 25. Washington 60 2004 WOMEN’S RUNNERS OF THE WEEK 26. Central Michigan 82 26. Oklahoma State 54 S 7 Matt Esche, Iowa SR, Waukesha, Wis./West 27. Oregon 72 27. Indiana 52 S 7 Jessica Gall, Indiana SO, West Lafayette, Ind./West Lafayette S 14 Bobby Lockhart, Wisconsin JR, Winchester, Va./Handley 28. Northern Arizona 57 28. West Virginia 46 S 14 Molly Landreth, Penn State SR, Newburyport, Mass./Newburyport S 21 Sean Jefferson, Indiana JR, Delray Beach, Fla./Atlantic Community 29. Ohio State 32 29. Boston College 33 S 21 Jessica Gall, Indiana SO, West Lafayette, Ind./West Lafayette S 28 Matt Tegenkamp, Wisconsin SR, Lee's Summit, Mo./Lee's Summit Danette Doetzel, Mich. St. FR, Macklin, Saskatchewan, Canada 30. William & Mary 24 30. Butler 29 O 5 Nate Brannen, Michigan SR, Cambridge, Ontario/Preston S 28 Molly Landreth, Penn State SR, Newburyport, Mass./Newburyport O 12 Brian Olinger, Ohio State JR, Fresno, Ohio/Ridgewood O 5 Cassie Hunt, Illinois SO, Roachdale, Ind./North Putnam O 19 Nate Brannen, Michigan SR, Cambridge, Ontario/Preston Also Receiving Votes Also Receiving Votes O 12 Cassie Hunt, Illinois SO, Roachdale, Ind./North Putnam Andrew Carlson, Minnesota SR, Fargo, N.D./Fargo South Michigan State (13) Minnesota (5) O 19 Rebecca Walter, Michigan SR, Beverly Hills, Mich./Groves O 25 Andrew Bauer, Michigan SO, Bloomfield Hills, Mich./Lahser O 25 Annie Wells, Minnesota SR, Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • Michigan • Michigan State • Minnesota • Northwestern • Ohio State • Penn State • Purdue • Wisconsin WEEKLY RELEASE #10: NOVEMBER 2, 2004 PAGE 2 OF 5

2004 BIG TEN MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS IN REVIEW 2004 Big Ten Championships INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS October 31 • University of Iowa • Iowa City, Iowa • Bill & Jim Ashton Cross Country Course Place Name, School Time 1. Simon Bairu, WIS 23:45 TEAM STANDINGS 2. Chris Solinsky, WIS 23:55 3. Matt Tegenkamp, WIS 23:57 Place School Score Top Finishers 4. Andrew Carlson, MINN 24:00 1. Wisconsin* 23 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 13, 21 5. Nathan Brannen, MICH 24:16 6. Josh Spiker, WIS 24:18 2. Indiana 104 8, 9, 19, 24, 44, 66 7. Brian Olinger, OSU 24:21 3. Iowa 110 14, 16, 18, 27, 35, 38, 42 8. Sean Jefferson, IND 24:30 4. Minnesota 124 4, 10, 29, 32, 49, 56, 57 9. John Jefferson, IND 24:31 5. Michigan 125 5, 23, 30, 31, 36, 45, 47 10. Ryan Malmin, MINN 24:33 6. Ohio State 127 7, 15, 25, 34, 46, 53, 62 11. Bobby Lockhart, WIS 24:34 12. Steve Sherer, MSU 24:34 7. Michigan State 158 12, 28, 37, 40, 41, 48, 50 13. Tim Nelson, WIS 24:36 8. Illinois 162 17, 22, 33, 39, 51, 52, 54 14. Micah VanDenend, IOWA 24:39 9. Penn State 206 20, 26, 43, 58, 59, 60, 63 15. John Ealy, OSU 24:40 10. Purdue 312 55, 61, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69 16. Eric MacTaggart, IOWA 24:40 17. Trent Hoerr, ILL 24:46 *Big Ten Champion 18. Matt Esche, IOWA 24:49 19. Tom Burns, IND 24:49 20. Dan Mazzocco, PSU 24:50 ALL-BIG TEN TEAMS POSTSEASON HONORS 21. Ben Gregory, WIS 24:52 22. Jason Bill, ILL 24:54 First Team All-Big Ten Second Team All-Big Ten Athlete of the Year: 23. Michael Woods, MICH 24:54 Simon Bairu, WIS Sean Jefferson, IND Simon Bairu, WIS 24. Stephen Haas, IND 24:58 Chris Solinsky, WIS John Jefferson, IND 25. Jacob MaCauley, OSU 25:01 Matt Tegenkamp, WIS Ryan Malmin, MINN Freshman of the Year: 26. Christophe Foster, PSU 25:01 27. Adam Roche, IOWA 25:03 Andrew Carlson, MINN Bobby Lockhart, WIS John Ealy, OSU 28. Dustin Voss, MSU 25:03 Nate Brannen, MICH Steve Sherer, MSU 29. Michael Bialick, MINN 25:03 Josh Spiker, WIS Tim Nelson, WIS Coach of the Year: 30. Jonathon Kieliszak, MICH 25:05 Brian Olinger, OSU Micah VanDenend, IOWA Jerry Schumacher, WIS 31. Matt Mulvaney, MICH 25:06 32. Antonio Vega, MINN 25:07 33. Tim Hobbs, ILL 25:09 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 34. Glenn Collins, OSU 25:09 35. Jeff Kent, IOWA 25:10 MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 36. Andrew Bauer, MICH 25:11 37. Tim Keller, WIS 25:12 T I 38. Stephan Shay, MSU 25:12 38 24 Wisconsin 1910-12-13-15-24-25-26-27-39-44-45-46c-48-49-50-77-78-79-81-82-83-85-86- 39. Dan Haut, IOWA 25:13 87-88-89-90-91-92-94-95-96-99-00-01-02-03-04 40. Kris Cunningham, ILL 25:16 14 4 Michigan State 1951-52-53-55-56-57-58-59-60-62-63-68-70-71 41. Nate Egger, MSU 25:16 13 16 Indiana 1928-29-30-31-32-38-40-42-46c-67-72-73-80c 42. Andy Marsh, MSU 25:18 43. Tony Rakaric, IOWA 25:22 9 11 Michigan 1922-54-74-75-76-80c-93-97-98 44. Joel Moceri, PSU 25:25 4 7 Minnesota 1909-14-64-69 45. Eric Redman, IND 25:28 3 8 Illinois 1921-47-84 46. Dan Murray, MICH 25:30 3 4 Purdue 1916-41-43 47. Matt Buzek, OSU 25:32 2 9 Iowa 1961-66 48. Brian Rae, IOWA 25:33 1 2 Northwestern 1965 49. Todd Iacovelli, MICH 25:34 1 2 Ohio State 1923 50. Justin Zonotti, MSU 25:35 51. Justin Grunewald, MINN 25:36 T - team 52. Matt Bartllebaugh, MSU 25:37 I - individual 53. Rondell Ruff, MICH 25:38 c - co-champions 54. Eric Wallor, ILL 25:39 55. Jon Houseworth, ILL 25:40 56. Teddy O'Reilly, WIS 25:41 POSTSEASON HONORS 57. Robert Sturges, OSU 25:41 58. Sean Moore, MICH 25:43 ATHLETE OF THE YEAR FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR COACH OF THE YEAR 59. Tim Ohara, MSU 25:45 60. Matt Flaherty, ILL 25:49 61. Justin Stadt, PUR 25:56 1987 Scott Williams, IND 1987 Anthony Hamm, MSU 1987 Jim Stintzi, MSU 62. Mike Kelly, ILL 25:59 1988 Bob Kennedy, IND Eric Nelson, OSU 1988 Jim Stintzi, MSU 63. Ryan Ford, MINN 26:01 1989 Bob Kennedy, IND 1988 Bob Kennedy, IND 1989 Martin Smith, WIS 64. Trent Riter, MINN 26:03 1989 Chris Lewis, WIS 65. Martin Robeck, MINN 26:04 1990 Bob Kennedy, IND 1990 Ron Warhurst, MICH 66. Josh DoBell, MINN 26:06 1991 Donovan Bergstrom, WIS 1990 Shawn Mackay, MICH 1991 Martin Smith, WIS 67. Michael Syrnick, PSU 26:12 1992 Bob Kennedy, IND 1991 Jason Casiano, WIS 1992 Martin Smith, WIS 68. Oskar Nordenbring, PSU 26:18 1993 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 1992 Scott MacDonald, MICH 1993 Ron Warhurst, MICH 69. Maciej Sniegorski, ILL 26:20 70. Brian Fuller, PSU 26:21 1994 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 1993 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 1994 Martin Smith, WIS 1994 Jared Pittman, IOWA 71. Zach Wilder, PUR 26:23 1995 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 1995 Martin Smith, WIS 72. Braden Martinez, OSU 26:38 1995 John Mortimer, MICH 1996 John Mortimer, MICH 1996 Martin Smith, WIS 73. Matthew Lincoln, PSU 26:45 1996 Joe Leo, MSU 1997 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 1997 Ron Warhurst, MICH 74. Adam Sprangler, MSU 26:51 1997 Marius Bakken, IND 75. Klaus Freeland, OSU 26:55 1998 Matt Downin, WIS 1998 Reed Steele, IOWA 1998 Ron Warhurst, MICH 76. Ed 'Teddy' Quinn, PSU 27:01 1999 Matt Downin, WIS 1999 Terrance McComb, MINN 1999 Jerry Schumacher, WIS 77. Nick Bruckbauer, PUR 27:08 2000 Jason Vanderhoof, WIS 2000 Robert Chapman, IND 78. Eric Hammond, PUR 27:11 2000 Steve Padgett, MSU 79. Christophe Nirschel, PSU 27:13 2001 Alan Webb, MICH 2001 Matt Tegenkamp, WIS 2001 Jerry Schumacher, WIS 80. William Coale, IND 27:23 2002 Matt Tegenkamp, WIS 2002 John Jefferson, IND 2002 Jerry Schumacher, WIS 81. Justin Gauthier, PUR 27:45 2003 Simon Bairu, WIS 2003 Chris Solinsky, WIS 2003 Jerry Schumacher, WIS 82. William Potempa, PUR 27:51 83. Joshua Robinson, PUR 28:24 2004 Simon Bairu, WIS 2004 John Ealy, OSU 2004 Jerry Schumacher, WIS

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2004 BIG TEN WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS IN REVIEW

2004 Big Ten Championships INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS October 31 • University of Iowa • Iowa City, Iowa • Bill & Jim Ashton Cross Country Course Place Name, School Time 1. Danette Doetzel, MSU 20:33 TEAM STANDINGS 2. Rebecca Walter, MICH 20:53 3. Jessica Gall, IND 21:02 4. Molly Landreth, PSU 21:03 Place School Score Top Finishers 5. Cassie Hunt, ILL 21:09 1. Michigan* 45 2, 7, 9, 11, 16, 23, 39 6. Jaime Turilli, ILL 21:13 2. Michigan State 85 1, 8, 19, 28, 29, 36, 48 7. Alyson Kohlmeier, MICH 21:19 8. Katie Kelly, MSU 21:25 3. Illinois 85 5, 6, 10, 30, 34, 47, 53 9. Andrea Parker, MICH 21:30 4. Minnesota 133 14, 15, 26, 38, 40, 49, 50 10. Maggie Carroll, ILL 21:36 5. Indiana 135 3, 12, 20, 46, 54, 55, 61 11. Katie Erdman, MICH 21:38 12. Kristin Whitezell, IND 21:39 6. Penn State 142 4, 25, 32, 37, 44, 66, 70 13. A'Havahla Haynes, WIS 21:40 7. Iowa 170 18, 21, 24, 45, 62, 71, 72 14. Lauren Williams, MINN 21:41 8. Wisconsin 178 13, 17, 31, 57, 60, 64, 73 15. Ladia Albertson-Junk, MINN 21:46 9. Purdue 190 22, 27, 33, 52, 56, 59, 68 16. Theresa Feldkamp, MICH 21:46 17. Katrina Rundhaug, WIS 21:47 10. Northwestern 258 35, 42, 51, 63, 67, 74, 75 18. Nikki Chapple, IOWA 21:48 11. Ohio State 276 41, 43, 58, 65, 69, 76 19. Lisa Senakiewich, MSU 21:51 20. Kelly Siefker, IND 21:56 21. Racheal Marchand, IOWA 21:56 * Big Ten Champion 22. Amber Ferner, PUR 21:57 23. Arianne Field, MICH 21:59 24. Meghan Armstrong, IOWA 22:02 ALL-BIG TEN TEAMS POSTSEASON HONORS 25. Tracey Brauksieck, PSU 22:08 26. Harper McConnell, MINN 22:11 First Team All-Big Ten Second Team All-Big Ten Athlete of the Year 27. Kara Lahey, PUR 22:12 28. Michelle Rafferty, MSU 22:12 Danette Doetzel, MSU Katie Kelly, MSU Danette Doetzel, MSU 29. Brittany Ballard, MSU 22:14 Rebecca Walter, MICH Andrea Parker, MICH 30. Rachel Hernandez, ILL 22:17 Jessica Gall, IND Maggie Carroll, ILL 31. Heidi Lane, WIS 22:18 Freshman of the Year 32. Kayla Matrunick, PSU 22:19 Molly Landreth, PSU Katie Erdman, MICH Danette Doetzel, MSU 33. Lindsay Zinn, PUR 22:21 Cassie Hunt, ILL Kristin Whitezell, IND 34. Tabitha Volling, ILL 22:22 35. Marie Grabinski, NU 22:23 Jamie Turilli, ILL A’Havahla Haynes, WIS Coach of the Year 36. Nicole Bush, MSU 22:24 Alyson Kohlmeier, MICH Lauren Williams, MINN Mike McGuire, MICH 37. Jenny Stevens, PSU 22:26 38. Jen Hess, MINN 22:27 39. Lisa Canty, MICH 22:27 BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS 40. Emily Brown, MINN 22:28 41. Jessie Stewart, MICH 22:30 WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY 42. Melanie Price, OSU 22:31 43. Lesley Meade, NU 22:31 T I 44. Robyn Detty, OSU 22:32 45. Nikki Bohnsack, PSU 22:34 13 10 Wisconsin 1983-84-85-86-87-88-91-95-96-97-98-99-00 46. Shannon Stanley, IOWA 22:38 6 5 Michigan 1992-93-94-02-03-04 47. Larra Overton, IND 22:39 2 3 Indiana 1989-90 48. Stephanie Simms, ILL 22:40 2 3 Michigan State 1981-01 49. Katie Forsyth, MSU 22:40 50. Sarah Hesser, MINN 22:42 1 1 Iowa 1982 51. Katie Howery, MINN 22:45 0 1 Minnesota 52. Diana Hossfeld, NU 22:45 0 1 Penn State 53. Corrie Whisner, PUR 22:49 0 0 Illinois 54. Annie Yetzer, MINN 22:49 55. Lindsey Reu, ILL 22:50 0 0 Northwestern 56. Mindy Peterson, IND 22:53 0 0 Ohio State 57. Lindsay Hattendorf, IND 22:56 0 0 Purdue 58. Laura Farley, PUR 22:58 59. Emily Post, WIS 22:59 T – team 60. Michelle LaMantia, ILL 22:59 61. Chelsea Poling, OSU 23:02 I – individual 62. Kaleena Cappell, PUR 23:05 63. Amanda Ganser, WIS 23:07 64. Julie Shields, IND 23:08 POSTSEASON HONORS 65. Christine Kotarba, IOWA 23:08 66. Kalysta Harmon, NU 23:14 ATHLETE OF THE YEAR FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR COACH OF THE YEAR 67. Lisa Phillips, ILL 23:15 68. Megan Thomas, WIS 23:18 69. Sarah Cass, OSU 23:19 1987 Eileen Donaghy, MINN 1987 Kim Kauls, WIS 1985 Mike Muska, NU 70. Lindsay Scottoline, PSU 23:21 1988 Michelle Dekkers, IND 1988 Kathy Gobbett, IND Peter Tegen, WIS 71. Laura Brosius, MICH 23:22 1986 Sue Parks, MICH 72. Kyna Forkins, NU 23:26 1989 Michelle Dekkers, IND 1989 Misty Allison, MSU 1987 Carol Stevenson, IND 73. Allison Miller, IND 23:27 1990 Michelle Dekkers, IND 1990 Jennifer Armstrong, MICH 74. Leigha Christian, MSU 23:30 1988 Peter Tegen, WIS 75. Zoe Nagell, MINN 23:35 1991 Misty Allison, MSU 1991 Jennifer Howard, WIS 1989 Sam Bell, IND 76. Rachel Kroll, PUR 23:40 1992 Tracy Dahl Morris, IOWA 1992 Colleen Glyde, PSU Jerry Hassard, IOWA 77. Brittaney Zellner, OSU 23:43 78. Sonja Hinish, PSU 23:44 1993 Molly McClimon, MICH 1993 Nathalie Cote, WIS 1990 Roseann Wilson, IND 1991 Peter Tegen, WIS 79. Michelle Sokol, IOWA 23:47 1994 Deanna Arnill, MICH 1994 Deanna Arnill, MICH 80. Christan Bahler, PUR 23:49 1992 Mike McGuire, MICH 81. Molly Esche, IOWA 23:56 1995 Kathy Butler, WIS 1995 Katie McGregor, MICH 1993 Mike McGuire, MICH 82. Jennie Capista, IOWA 24:00 1996 Kim McGreevy, PSU 1996 Marcy Akard, MICH 1994 Mike McGuire, MICH 83. Karli Kotulka, PSU 24:08 1997 Katie McGregor, MICH 1997 Julie Froud, MICH 1995 Peter Tegen, WIS 84. Sarah Konkel, WIS 24:09 1996 Peter Tegen, WIS 85. Michelle Wale, PSU 24:14 1998 Katie McGregor, MICH 1998 Erica Palmer, WIS 86. Nikki Peterson, IND 24:16 1997 Peter Tegen, WIS 1999 Erica Palmer, WIS 1999 Cynthia Durocher, MSU 87. Natalie Stein, MSU 24:17 1998 Peter Tegen, WIS 88. Mallory O’Neil, NU 24:18 2000 Erica Palmer, WIS 2000 Darja Vasiljeva, MINN 1999 Peter Tegan, WIS 89. Jessica Schmidt, IOWA 24:24 2001 Bethany Brewster, WIS 2001 Lindsay Zinn, PUR 2000 Peter Tegen, WIS 90. Anne King, PUR 24:44 2001 Jim Stintzi, MSU 91. Alison Coren, NU 24:47 2002 Michelle Carson, MSU 2002 Rebecca Walter, MICH 92. Ann Detmer, WIS 24:55 2003 Rebecca Walter, MICH 2003 Cassie Hunt, ILL 2002 Mike McGuire, MICH 93. Laura Piper, OSU 24:58 2003 Mike McGuire, MICH 94. Caroline Speirs, NU 25:28 2004 Danette Doetzel, MSU 2004 Danette Doetzel, MSU 2004 Mike McGuire, MICH 95. Casey Shea, NU 25:53

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BIG TEN MEN’S CHAMPIONS BIG TEN WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS Distance 5 miles until 1931 Distance 5 miles until 1977 5,000-meters 1908 Walter Comstock, CHI 28:12 1975 Craig Virgin, ILL 23:04.5 1981 Rose Thomson, WIS 17:38.5 1909 H.B.Wasson, PUR 27:08 1976 Craig Virgin, ILL 23:16.7 1982 Cathy Branta, WIS 17:25 1983 Cathy Branta, WIS 16:26.2 Distance 4.75 miles - 1910 only Distance 8,000-meters until 1983 1984 Cathy Branta,WIS 16:45.9 1910 E.J. Dohmen, WIS 26:21 1977 Bill Donakowski, MICH 24:14 1911 C.R.Cleveland, WIS 29:43.2 1978 Steve Lacy, WIS 23:50 1985 Stephanie Herbst, WIS 17:20.3 1912 Irving White, WIS 27:29 1979 Steve Crane, OSU 23:27.9 1986 Stephanie Herbst, WIS 16:22.7 1913 F.O. Watson, MINN 26:44.5 1980 Jim Spivey, IND 24:04.9 1987 Eileen Donaghy, MINN 16:58.0 1914 F.O. Watson, MINN 1981 Tim Hacker, WIS 24:05.3 1988 Michelle Dekkers, IND 16:31.2 1915 F.O. Watson, MINN 26:14 1982 Jim Spivey, IND 24:20 1989 Michelle Dekkers, IND 16:18.9 1916 Glenn Tenny, CHI 26:25 1983 John Easker, WIS 23:22 1990 Michelle Dekkers, IND 16:41 1917-18: no Championship held 1991 Misty Allison, MSU 17:58.7 1919 G.L. Otis, CHI Distance 10,000-meters - 1984 only 1992 Tracy Dahl Morris, IOWA 16:45 1920 C.C.Furnas, PUR 26:30.6 1984 Tim Hacker, WIS 30:18.8 1921 C.H. Finkle, WIS 29:12 1993 Molly McClimon, MICH 17:21.86 1922 E.R. Isbell, MICH 26:33.2 Distance 8,000-meters - 1985 until present 1994 Deanna Arnill, MICH 17:04.0 1923 H.R. Phelps, IOWA 26:16 1985 Tim Hacker, WIS 24:27.4 1995 Kathy Butler, WIS 16:54.7 1924 H.R. Phelps, IOWA 25:59.7 1986 Chris Brewster, MICH 24:06.6 1996 Kim McGreevy, PSU 17:45.5 1925 Vic Chapman, WIS 26:12 1987 Scott Williams, IND 24:31.11 1997 Katie McGregor, MICH 17:14.7 1926 Jock Hunn, IOWA 26:27.8 1988 Bob Kennedy, IND 24:19 1998 Katie McGregor, MICH 17:16 1927 John Zola, WIS 24:57 1989 Bob Kennedy, IND 24:03.8 1999 Erica Palmer, WIS 16:46.93 1928 David Abbott, ILL 26:42 1990 Bob Kennedy, IND 24:41.2 2000 Erica Palmer, WIS 16:44 1929 Orville Martin, PUR 26:26 1991 Donovan Bergstrom, WIS 25:01.3 1930 Rodney Leas, IND 26:27.7 1992 Bob Kennedy, IND 23:31 2001 Bethany Brewster, WIS 17:02.7 1993 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 24:15.89 2002 Michelle Carson, MSU 17:24.0 Distance 4 miles until 1967 1994 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 24:15.4 1931 Henry Brocksmith, IND 21:59.7 1995 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 24:21.4 6,000-meters 1932 Dean Woolsey, IND 21:00.3 1996 John Mortimer, MICH 24:49.1 2003 Rebecca Walter, MICH 20:40.5 1933-37: no Championship held 1997 Kevin Sullivan, MICH 23:42.7 2004 Danette Doetzel, MSU 20:33 1938 Mel Trutt, IND 20:11.8 1998 Matt Downin, WIS 24:06 1939 Wally Mehl, WIS 20:34.7 1999 Matt Downin, WIS 24:57 Big Ten Championships record in bold 1940 Wayne Tolliver, IND 22:25.2 2000 Jason Vanderhoof, WIS 24:01 1941 Fred Wilt, IND 20:01.5 2001 Alan Webb, MICH 23:19.9 1942 Earl Mitchell, IND 21:09.2 2002 Matt Tegenkamp, WIS 24:01.9 1943 Eddie Ericsson, PUR 21:53.6 2003 Simon Bairu, WIS 23:58.8 1944 William Lawson, WIS 21:16 2004 Simon Bairu, WIS 23:45 1945 Victor Twomey, ILL 21:28.9 1946 Earl Mitchell, IND 21:10.8 Big Ten Championships record in bold 1947 Don Gehrmann, WIS 20:26.4 1948 Don Gehrmann, WIS 20:31.4 1949 Don McEwen, MICH 19:44.5 1950 Don McEwen, MICH 19:34.3 1951 Walt Deike, WIS 21:12.3 1952 Rich Ferguson, IOWA 19:40.5 1953 Rich Ferguson, IOWA 19:43.2 1954 James Lambert, IND 19:59.6 1955 Henry Kennedy, MSU 19:06 1956 Henry Kennedy, MSU 20:25.3 1957 Leonard Edelen, MINN 21:09.4 1958 Charles Jones, IOWA 20:18 1959 Crawford Kennedy, MSU 20:12.3 1960 Gerald Young, MSU 19:35.3 1961 JamesTucker, IOWA 19:50.4 1962 AllenCarius, ILL 19:45.2 1963 AllenCarius, ILL 19:39.4 1964 Lee Assenheimer, NU 20:11 1965 Lee Assenheimer, NU 20:05.2 1966 Larry Wierczorek, IOWA 19:02.5

Distance 5 miles until 1971 1967 Larry Wierczorek, IOWA 24:17 1968 Doug Scorrar, OSU 24:49 1969 Garry Bjorklund, MINN 25:52.4 1970 Garry Bjorklund, MINN 24:33.7

Distance 6 miles until 1975 1971 Garry Bjorklund, MINN 29:20.8 1972 Glenn Herold, WIS 29:46 1973 Craig Virgin, ILL 28:30.8 1974 Craig Virgin, ILL 29:11.4

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MEN’S BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD BEST TIMES LARGEST WINNING MARGIN

Best Times 81 Wisconsin, 2004 (23 pts., 2nd Indiana 104) Time Distance Record Holder, School Year Course, Site 55 Wisconsin, 1910 (33 pts., 2nd Minnesota 88) 54 Wisconsin, 2002 (25 pts., 2nd Ohio State 79) 19:02.5 4 miles Larry Wieczorek, IOWA 1966 Odana Hills, Madison, Wis. 52 Wisconsin, 1983 (19 points, 2nd Michigan 71) 23:04.5 5 miles Craig Virgin, ILL 1975 Odana Hills, Madison, Wis. 49 Purdue, 1943 (26 points, 2nd Indiana 75) 28:30.8 6 miles Craig Virgin, ILL 1973 Savoy, Champaign (Mahomet), Ill. 47 Wisconsin, 1985 (26 points, 2nd Purdue 73) 23:19.9 8000-M Alan Webb, MICH 2001 Savoy, Champaign (Mahomet), Ill. 46 Wisconsin, 1924 (52 points, 2nd Iowa 98) 30:18.8 10,000-M Tim Hacker, WIS 1984 Purdue South, W. Lafayette, Ind. Wisconsin, 1978 (24 points, 2nd Michigan 70) 43 Wisconsin, 2001 (28 points, 2nd Michigan 71) BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING SCORES 42 Wisconsin, 1988 (30 pts., 2nd Mich. St. 72) Lowest Winning Score Wisconsin, 1989 (40 pts., 2nd Illinois 82) 17 Michigan State, 1959 (1. Crawford Kennedy, 2. William Reynolds, 3. Edward Graydon, 5. Gerald Young, 6. Robert Lake) 19 Wisconsin, 1983 (1. John Easker, 2. Scott Jenkins, 3. Joe Stintzi, 5. Randy Berndt, 8. Mark Sisson) SMALLEST WINNING MARGIN 21 Michigan State, 1956 (1. Henry Kennedy, 2. Selwyn Jones, 5. Gaylord Denslow, 6. Terry Block, 7. Ron Wheeler) tie Indiana and Wisconsin, 1946 (48 points) 23 Wisconsin, 2004 (1. Simon Bairu, 2. Chris Solinsky, 3. Matt Tegenkamp, 6. Josh Spiker, 11. Bobby Lockhart) Indiana and Michigan, 1980 (44 points) 24 Wisconsin, 1978 (1. Steve Lacy, 3. Randy Jackson, 4. Jeff Randolph, 5. Jim Stintzi, 11. Phil Lahuerte) 2 Wisconsin, 1999 (38 points, 2nd Michigan 40) 25 Wisconsin, 1991 (1. Donovan Bergstrom, 2. Jason Casiano, 3. Jerry Schumacher, 9. John Morrison, 10. Lee Zubrod) 3 Indiana, 1973 (49 points, 2nd Wisconsin 52) Wisconsin, 2002 (1. Matt Tegenkamp, 2. Isaiah Festa, 5. Wallace Adam, 8. Bobby Lockhart, 9. Simon Bairu) Wisconsin, 1979 (56 points, 2nd Indiana 59) 26 Purdue, 1943 (1. Eddie Ericsson, 2. Bob Mannfeld, 6. Merton Peterson, 8. Joe Kennedy, 9. Bill Biele) Wisconsin, 1990 (53 points, 2nd Michigan 56) Wisconsin, 1985 (1. Tim Hacker, 2. Joe Stintzi, 6. Kelley Delaney, 8. Phil Schoensee, 9. Rusty Korhonen) 4 Illinois, 1947 (48 points, 2nd Wisconsin 52) 27 Minnesota, 1964 (1. Norris Peterson, 3. Tom Heinonen, 6. Bob Weigel, 8. Dave Wegner, 9. John Valentine) Michigan State, 1953 (39 points, 2nd Indiana 43) Wisconsin, 1982 (2. Scott Jenkins, 5. Tim Hacker, 6. John Easker, 7. Joe Stintzi, 9. Jim Brice) Illinois, 1984 (58 points, 2nd Michigan 62) 28 Wisconsin, 1939 (1. Wally Mehl, 3. William Farin, 4. Howard Knox, 7. Edward Buxton, 13. Jerome Bauer) 5 Wisconsin, 1950 (56 points, 2nd Michigan State 61) Michigan State, 1952 (2. James Kepford, 5. John Cook, 6. John Walter, 7. Wayne Scutt, 8. Lyle Garbe) Wisconsin, 2001 (2. Matt Tegenkamp, 3. Josh Spiker, 4. Isaiah Festa, 6. Nick Winkel, 13. Drew Hohensee) MOST CONSECUTIVE TITLES Highest Winning Score 8 Wisconsin (1985-92) 3 Wisconsin (1944-46) 74 Michigan State, 1971 (4. Ken Popejoy, 5. Randall Kirkpatrick, 13. David Dieters, 14. Robin Cool, 38. Steve Rockey) 6* Indiana (1928-32, 1938) Wisconsin (1948-50) 72 Wisconsin, 1913 (3. Irving White, Bill Goldie, Buchanan, Harvey, Beck-places NA) Michigan State (1955-60) Michigan State (1951-53) Indiana, 1928 (3. Fields, 8. Leas, 9. Clapham, 24. Banks, 28. Shafer) Wisconsin (1999-04) Michigan (1974-76) 70 Michigan State, 1968 (4. Kim Hartman, 5. Ken Leonowicz, 6. Roger Merchant, 27. Dan Simeck, 28. John Mock) 4 Wisconsin (1924-27) Wisconsin (1977-79) 67 Michigan, 1976 (3. Greg Meyer, 5. Bill Donakowski, 6. Steve Elliot, 24. Bruce McFee, 29. Dan Heikkinen) Wisconsin (1981-83) 61 Wisconsin, 1912 (1. Irving White, 4. Bill Goldie, 10. George Bresnahan, 21. NA, 25. NA) Wisconsin (1994-96) 58 Illinois, 1984 (3. Ty Wolf, 8. Michael Patton, 12. Jeff Jacobs, 17. Dave Haue, 18. Paul Kivela) 56 Purdue, 1916 (5. Campbell, 10. Atkins, 12. Large, 14. Shipe, 15. Little) * no championship held 1933-37 Wisconsin, 1950 (3. Walter Deike, 9. Richard Randolph, 11. Donald Firchow, 13. Thomas Ward, 20. Carrol Sternberg) Indiana, 1967 (2. Mark Gibbens, 5. David Atkinson, 14. Jay Brown, 15. Robert Kennedy, 20. John Rowe)

WOMEN’S BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP RECORD BEST TIMES LARGEST WINNING MARGIN

Best Times 84 Wisconsin, 1986 (30 pts., 2nd Iowa and Northwestern 114) Time Distance Record Holder, School Year Course, Site 70 Wisconsin, 1999 (25 pts., 2nd Michigan 95) 66 Michigan State, 2001 (35 pts., 2nd Michigan 101) 20:33 6,000-M Danette Doetzel, MSU 2004 Iowa City, Iowa 61 Wisconsin, 1985 (22 pts., 2nd Northwestern 83) 16:18.9 5,000-M Michelle Dekkers, IND 1989 Madison, Wis. 55 Wisconsin, 2000 (34 pts., 2nd Michigan 89) 52 Wisconsin, 1984 (27 pts., 2nd Illinois 79) 43 Michigan, 1992 (33 pts., 2nd Iowa 76) 42 Wisconsin, 1987 (42 pts., 2nd Iowa 84)

BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP WINNING SCORES SMALLEST WINNING MARGIN

Lowest Winning Score 3 Michigan, 2002 (70 pts., 2nd, Michigan State 73) 22 Wisconsin, 1985 (1. Stephanie Herbst, 2. Lori Wolter, 3. Katie Ishmael, 7. Birgit Christiansen, 9. Holly Hering) 4 Indiana, 1989 (47 pts., 2nd, Iowa 51) 25 Wisconsin, 1997 (3. Janet Westphal, 4. Jennifer Westphal, 5. Jenelle Deatherage, 6. Angela Kujak, 7. Shoshanna Kroeger) 5 Wisconsin, 1998 (31 pts., 2nd, Michigan 36) Wisconsin, 1999 (1. Erica Palmer, 2. Erin Aufderheide, 3. Bethany Brewster, 9. Stephanie Pesch, 10. Laura Martin) 6 Iowa, 1982 (70 pts., 2nd, Wisconsin 76) 27 Wisconsin, 1984 (1. Cathy Branta, 2. Katie Ishmael, 5. Birgit Christiansen, 9. Stephanie Herbst, 10. Stephanie Bassett) 12 Indiana, 1990 (37 pts., 2nd, Wisconsin 49) Wisconsin, 1988 (2. Suzy Favor, 3. Amy Howe, 5. Maurieen Hartzheim, 6. Mary Hortzheim, 11. Clare Eichner) 13 Michigan State, 1981 (40 pts., 2nd, Wisconsin 53) 28 Wisconsin, 1996 (3. Angie Kujak, 4. Jenni Westphal, 6. Sara Frederickson, 7. Janet Westphal, 8. Jenelle Deatherage) 14 Wisconsin, 1997 (25 pts., 2nd, Michigan 39) 29 Michigan, 1994 (1. Deanna Arnill, 3. Karen Harvey, 4. Pauline Arnill, 8. Jessica Kluge, 13. Eileen Flect) 30 Wisconsin, 1986 (1. Stephanie Herbst, 3. Carole Harris, 7. Lori Wolter, 9. Mary Hartzheim, 10. Kelly McKillen)

Highest Winning Score 70 Iowa, 1982 (3. Nan Doak, 10. Jenny Spangler, 11. Jody Hershberger, 13. Ann Dobrowski, 33. Maribeth See) Michigan, 2002 (5. Rebecca Walter, 7. Lindsey Gallo, 17. Andrea Parker, 20. Jane Martineau, 21. Jeanne Spink) 52 Wisconsin, 1983 (1. Cathy Branta, 5. Johanna Reneke, 9. Katie Ishmael, 15. Kelly McKillen, 22. Sarah Docter) 49 Wisconsin, 1991 (3. Agnes Eppers, 8. Jennifer Howard, 10. Jenny Kraeger, 13. Sarah Renk, 15. Heather Rawling) 47 Indiana, 1989 (1. Michelle Dekkers, 4. Mary Beth Driscoll, 9. Kathy Gobbett, 16. Amy Legacki, 17. Patricia Nelson) 45 Michigan, 2004 (2. Rebecca Walter, 7. Alyson Kohlmeier, 9. Andrea Parker, 11. Katie Erdman, 16. Theresa Feldkamp) 42 Wisconsin, 1987 (3. Suzy Favor, 6. Kim Kauls, 10. Carole Harris, 11. Tammy Breighner, 12. Mary Hartzheim)

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