Women's Cross Country Finishes Eighth

Sept. 23, 2001

Tallahassee, FL (www.hurricanesports.com) – Senior Jennifer Geroux (Balto, MD) finished 17th completing the 6,000-meter course with a time of 22:38.95 to lead the University of Miami women’s cross country team to a eighth-place finish out of 19 teams at the Florida Intercollegiate Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, FL.

Geroux has been the Hurricanes top finisher in both races this season.

The Hurricanes had five runners finish in the top-100 individually including senior Melissa Norris (Pembroke Pines, FL) who finished 52nd (24:15.67), junior Megan Dwyer who finished 79th (25:47.98), freshman Lauren Diaz who took 85th (26:11.67) and Michelle White who finished 96th (26:33.22).

Miami returns to action on October 6th with the Disney Invitational in Orlando, FL.