
Two First Place Finishes at RCC Invite
3/2/2019 12:46:00 PM | Women's Track, Cross Country & Track
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – California Baptist University made a big statement this weekend at the RCC Invitational. CBU notched eight top-10 finishes between two events, while claiming first-place finishes in both the 1,500 meter and 3,000-meter events.
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"This should set us up well for the Oxy Distance Carnival this upcoming weekend," said Coach Adam Tribble, whose team is next in action at the Occidental Invitational next Saturday.
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Coming off of a record-breaking performance last weekend, Anett Somogyi claimed her second first-place finish in as many races on the track. Somogyi, the defending Western Athletic Conference Cross Country champion, won with a time of nine minutes, 45.22 seconds, which ranks second in the program's record book.
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Anna Mate's second-place performance with a time of 9:47.02 places her third all-time in the school record book. Emilie Renaud (third, 9:51.11) and Fruzsina Ladanyi (fourth, 10:05.88) rounded out the top four.
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Karolina Iznerowics (sixth, 10:13.70) and Maria Paula Guerrero (ninth, 10:25.22) posted top-10 finishes and Linda Palumbo took 14th in 10:49.82.
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Natalia Novak (4:43.03) also grabbed a first-place finish when she ran the 1,500 meter in 4:43.03. Lara Orrock (ninth, 4:56.49); Mary Andrews (14th, 5:01.85) and Anna Bartlett (15th, 5:02.96) also finished in the top 15.
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"This should set us up well for the Oxy Distance Carnival this upcoming weekend," said Coach Adam Tribble, whose team is next in action at the Occidental Invitational next Saturday.
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Coming off of a record-breaking performance last weekend, Anett Somogyi claimed her second first-place finish in as many races on the track. Somogyi, the defending Western Athletic Conference Cross Country champion, won with a time of nine minutes, 45.22 seconds, which ranks second in the program's record book.
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Anna Mate's second-place performance with a time of 9:47.02 places her third all-time in the school record book. Emilie Renaud (third, 9:51.11) and Fruzsina Ladanyi (fourth, 10:05.88) rounded out the top four.
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Karolina Iznerowics (sixth, 10:13.70) and Maria Paula Guerrero (ninth, 10:25.22) posted top-10 finishes and Linda Palumbo took 14th in 10:49.82.
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Natalia Novak (4:43.03) also grabbed a first-place finish when she ran the 1,500 meter in 4:43.03. Lara Orrock (ninth, 4:56.49); Mary Andrews (14th, 5:01.85) and Anna Bartlett (15th, 5:02.96) also finished in the top 15.
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