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- Heard Around the Track
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- 2001 Cross Country
April 18, 2002 - Penn State University lands
the previous two PIAA AAA Boys XC State Champs, plus a transfer
from Kent State - Great Valley's Eamon Brazunus. Shawn Cavanaugh
of Mount Lebanon (2000) and Dan Mazzocco of Baldwin (2001) commit
to run fo the Nittany Lions. Cavanaugh, however, will not be
competing the rest of his HS career, after breaking his foot
while running. We'll miss ya Shawn.
April
23, 2002 - Reaction was swift and loud from PA coaches and athletes
about the PIAA selection of Hershey as the site for the next
3 PIAA XC State Championships. Read the release. And
the Reaction.
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That's Paige Miller to the far left at
the start of the Junior Women's XC Winter Championships (PHOTO
BY ERIK PALMER).
February 11, 2002 - Former Pennsylvania prep stars perform well
at Winter XC Championships in Washington 2/9-10. Amy Rudolph
(Kane HS), made the US team with her 6th place finish in the
Senior Women's 8k in 27:18. Rudolph will represent the US in
the World XC Championships in Dublin, Ireland in March. Former
AAA State XC Champ Paige Miller (Wissahickon), finished 13th
in the Junior Women's 6k in 22:21. Former PA 3200 State Champ
Ryan Sheehan (Baldwin) was 17th in the Junior Men's 8k in 26:05.
Another Baldwin grad and former State Champ, Carol Zajac-Tynan,
was 18th in the Senior Women's 8k in 28:50, and 22nd in the
Senior Women's 4k in 14:06. Brian Sell (Northern Bedford) was
23rd in the Senior Men's 12k in 38:00. Former AAA XC State Champ
Nick MacFalls (Cedar Crest) was 23rd in the Senior Men's 4k
in 11:58. Complete Results
on Dyestat.Great Valley HS has a new outdoor facility, and is
holding a meet 4/2-, the Saturday prior to the Penn Relays.
PHOTOS and contact information here.
December 17, 2001 - News
on Andy Weilacher.
December 7, 2001 - PA ALL STATE XC TEAMS SELECTED!
December 5, 2001 - Andy Weilacher is now home from the hospital.
For those who wish to send a note of support, please email PennTrackXC,
and I will give you the home addresses of both Andy Weilacher
and Matt Allenson - Don Rich, Publisher
December 3, 2001 - Foot Locker has announced that Andy Weilacher
will not be able to run in the finals at Disney World Dec. 8,
and Brendan Sullivan of NY will take his place. The December
2 update on the 11/29 auto accident involving Weilacher and
Matt Allenson is in PennTrackXC News,
along with the original article from the Erie Times-News.
December 2, 2001 - Update
on Weilacher and Allenson.
December 1, 2001 - AA State Champ and Foot Locker Finalist Andy
Weilacher was seriously injured in an auto accident Thursday
afternoon near his home, along with teammate Matthew Allenson.
More from the Erie
Times-News.
November 26, 2001 - McDowell's Sheena Gordon signs letter of
intent to attend and compete for UCLA. Read the article.
State Champ and Foot Locker Finalist Stephanie Madia, North
Allegheny, to run for Notre Dame. Upper Dublin's Katie Ewart
will compete at Penn State. And Villa Maria's Kim Malcom will
take her talents to Georgetown. Current
PA Signings.
November, 2001 - PA athletes receiving Honorable Mention in
Dyestat's Nike Athlete of the Week, click
here
November, 2001 - Adidas Midwest Indoor Classic Announced.
November 6, 2001 - YOU CANNOT WIN
THE RACE UNLESS YOU RUN.
October 29, 2001 - Southeastern PA Coaches' Poll #5 - 10/29/01
October 28, 2001 - PCN to broadcast state XC Championships.
Details.
October 25, 2001 - Julia Pudlin is going for the Ivy. 10/25
Announcement.
October 10, 2000 - Deadline for registering for the Footlocker
Northeast Regionals scheduled for Sat. Nov. 24 in NYC, is NOVEMBER
9th! Registration info HERE.
Any PA athlete (grades 9-10-11-12) may compete in these races.
There are no qualifying times. Read last year's article
by DyestatPA on why everyone is eligible.
October 8, 2001 - Southeastern PA Coaches' Poll #2. Click
Here.
October 1, 2001 - Southeastern PA Coaches' Poll #1. Click
Here.
September 28, 2001 - So what are Dan Mazzocco's plans this year?
Check this article from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazzette. Click
here.
September 27, 2001 - A great story on Council Rock's Jessica
Cickay in the Bucks County Courier Times. Read
it here.
September 25, 2001 - This report is from Pottsgrove Head Coach
Bart Wasiolek, who expressed the sheer thrill of watching a
great XC race between two good runners. And he should be thrilled,
because the guy who won is his #1 guy. Click
here. September 23, 2001 - Read how the Cedar Cliff HS website
reported their boys' teams great performance at the Great American
on September 22. Click
Here.
September 12, 2001 - Good news for PA Cross Country. Baldwin
School senior Julia Pudlin resumed the running aspect of her
training Monday. She had been limited to swimming after an injury
ended her spring season in Mid-May. It is uncertain when she
will return to competition, but has pulled out of the Great
American race in North Carolina scheduled for Sept. 21-22.
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