NYSCTC Rankings - Runner of the Week

	NYSCTC Cross Country Team Rankings 2009
	Runner of the Week Nominations
	Team Votes for Men	Team Votes for Women

(Week ending October 24, 2009)

Pl	Men's Team Champions St. Lawrence University	Pts	Pl	Women's Team Champions St. Lawrence University	Pts
1	St. Lawrence	28	1	St. Lawrence	23
2	Rochester	51	2	Rensselaer	67
3	Ithaca	80	3	Rochester	79
4	Rensselaer	116	4	Ithaca	80
5	Hamilton	137	5	Hamilton	133
6	RIT	165	6	Nazareth	186
7	Nazareth	195	7	Alfred	224
8	Union	215	8	Union	232
9	Alfred	256	9	Hartwick	270
10	Hartwick	314	10	RIT	281
Runner of the Year	Dan Ramsey - St. Lawrence University Individual Champion (25:35)			Jenna Hulton - St. Lawrence University Individual Champion (18:02)
Rookie of the Year	Gabe Sturges - Union College Rookie of the Year (12th Place Overall - 26:51)			Jen Randall - Ithaca College Rookie of the Year (4th Place - 18:35)
Coach of the Year	John Newman - St. Lawrence University			Mike Howard - St. Lawrence University
All State Teams (1st, 2nd and 3rd)

(Week ending October 17, 2009)

Rank	Men's Team	Rank	Women's Team
1	St. Lawrence- 70 (7)	1	St. Lawrence-70 (7)
2	RIT-61	2	Rochester-61
3	Rochester-57	3	Ithaca-57
4	Ithaca-48	4t	Hamilton-41
5	Hamilton-42	4t	RIT-41
6	Rensselaer-37	6	Rensselaer-39
7	Nazareth-25	7	Nazareth-29
8	Alfred-24	8	Alfred-26
9	Union-14	9	Union-12
10	Hartwick-7	10	Hartwick-9
Runner of the Week	*Jared Burdick - RIT* RIT senior Jared Burdick helped his team to a second place finish at the University of Albany Invite this past Saturday. The only team to best the Tigers was the Red Foxes of Marist. Burdick finished third out of 189 runners with a very fast time of 24:44.		*Marie Ferro - RPI* RPI freshman Marie Ferro was the first collegiate finisher (second overall) at Saturday’s Plansky Invite. Ferro bested the 53 runner field, clocking a time of 23:55 over the six kilometer course. Ferro helped the Engineers to the team title with an impressive 24 team points.

(Week ending October 10, 2009)

Rank	Men's Team	Rank	Women's Team
1	St. Lawrence- 50 (5)	1	St. Lawrence-49 (4)
2	RIT-44	2	Rochester-42
3	Rochester-37	3	Ithaca-41 (1)
4	Ithaca-35	4	Hamilton-31
5	Hamilton-33	5t	Rensselaer-30
6	Rensselaer-26	5t	RIT-30
7	Alfred-18	7t	Alfred-18
8	Nazareth-17	7t	Nazareth-18
9	Union-9	9	Union-10
10	Hartwick-6	10	Hartwick-6
Runner of the Week	*Dan Ramsey - St. Lawrence University* Dan won his second straight Liberty League individual title and helped lead the Saints to their 15th straight conference championship.		*Johannah Ludington - St. Lawrence University* Johanna made her first colligiate victory a big one as she won the individual title at the Liberty League Championships, leading the Saints to the team title.

(Week ending October 3, 2009)

Rank	Men's Team	Rank	Women's Team
1	St. Lawrence- 60 (6)	1	St. Lawrence-50 (5)
2	RIT-53	2	Ithaca-44
3t	Rochester-46	3	Rochester-40
3t	Ithaca-45	4	Hamilton-34
5	Hamilton-36	5	RIT-30
6	Rensselaer-30	6	Rensselaer-27
7	Nazareth-23	7	Nazareth-18
8	Alfred-19	8	Alfred-16
9	Union-12	9	Union-11
10	Hartwick-6	10	Hartwick-5
Runner of the Week	*Peter Kosgei - Hamilton* Hamilton College senior Peter Kosgei was the top division III collegiate finisher (4th overall) on Saturday’s 36th annual Paul Short Invitational, hosted by Lehigh University. Kosgei covered the 8k course in a time of 23:42, just two seconds off the winning time.		*Wendy Pavlus - St. Lawrence* St. Lawrence University junior Wendy Pavlus was the top division III collegiate finisher (31st overall) on Saturday’s 36th annual Paul Short Invitational, hosted by Lehigh University. Pavlus covered the 6k course in a time of 21:16, a new personal best time.

(Week ending September 26, 2009)

Rank	Men's Team	Rank	Women's Team
1	St. Lawrence- 48 (4)	1	St. Lawrence-50 (5)
2	RIT-43	2	Ithaca-44
3t	Ithaca-38 (1)	3	Rochester-38
3t	Rochester-38	4	Hamilton-34
5	Hamilton-32	5	RIT-30
6	Rensselaer-26	6	Rensselaer-28
7	Nazareth-20	7	Nazareth-20
8	Alfred-13	8	Alfred-16
9	Union-12	9	Union-10
10	Hartwick-5	10	Hartwick-5
Runner of the Week	*Jared Burdick - RIT* RIT senior Jared Burdick helped his team to a convincing win at Houghton this past Saturday. Burdick finished first of 132 runners at the Houghton Highlander Invitational. He completed the 8,000-meter course in 25:27.20 for the Tigers, who easily won the meet with the top five finishers.		*Lauren Norton - UR* University of Rochester sophomore Lauren Norton was the second collegiate finisher at Saturday’s Harry Anderson Invite, hosted by Roberts Wesleyan College. Norton, running her first race of the season, was clocked in 18:56.56 to finish second. Norton helped the Yellow Jackets to the team title with an impressive 22 team points.

(Week ending September 19, 2009)

Rank	Men's Team	Rank	Women's Team
1	St. Lawrence- 50 (5)	1	St. Lawrence-60 (6)
2	Ithaca-42	2	Ithaca-51
3	Rochester-40	3	Hamilton-44
4	RIT-37	4	Rochester-42
5	Hamilton-30	5	RIT-40
6	Rensselaer-25	6	Rensselaer-31
7	Nazareth-18	7	Nazareth-26
8	Alfred-14	8	Alfred-16
9	Union-11	9	Union-11
10	Hartwick-8	10	Hartwick-9
Runner of the Week	*Dan Ramsey - St. Lawrence University* Dan placed 1st at the Ronald C. Hoffmann Invitational last weekend with a time of 25:08. He led the Saints to a second place team finish behind the defending national champions from Cortland. Dan's finish time was the third fastest ever recorded on the Hoffmann course that has hosted several championship meets including NYSCTC and the 2004 and 2008 NCAA Atlantic Regional.		*Wendy Pavlus - St. Lawrence University* Wendy placed 1st at the Ronald C. Hoffmann Invitational last weekend with a time of 22:20. She led the Saints team to a first place finish over, nationaly ranked, SUNY Cortland. She also led a sweep of the first four positions along with teammates Hulton, Ludington and Lemme. Her performance accounts for the 7th fastest time ever run on the Hoffmann cross country course.

(Week ending September 12, 2009)

Rank	Men's Team	Rank	Women's Team
1	St. Lawrence- 30 (3)	1	St. Lawrence-30 (3)
2	Ithaca-26	2	Ithaca-27
3	Rochester-23	3	Rochester-23
4	RIT-22	4	Hamilton-22
5t	Hamilton-17	5	RIT-16
5t	Rensselaer-17	6	Rensselaer-15
7	Nazareth-12	7	Nazareth-14
8	Union-8	8	Union-8
9	Alfred-7	9	Alfred-7
10	Hartwick-3	10	Hartwick-3
Runner of the Week	Senior MIKE HARDBARGER of the RIT men's cross country team placed first out of 138 runners, at the Warde Invitational hosted by SUNY Cobleskill on Saturday. He broke an 18-year old course record, finishing the 8,000-meter race in a time of 27:13.29. He led the top four finishers from RIT, as the Tigers easily won the Warde Invitational.		Freshman ABBY KING finished first of 77 runners and led HAMILTON COLLEGE to the team title in its own short course invitational on Sept. 12.King finished with a time of 15:16.3 on the 4,000-meter course.