Sept. 6, 1997

Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams Open 1997 season with Victory

RENO, Nev. - The Stanford men's and women's cross country teams, defending NCAA champions, swept both races to open the 1997 season at the Nevada Wolf Pack Invitational on Saturday.

The Cardinal men, led by the one-two finish of Jon Weldon and Jason Lunn, easily defeated California and Sacramento State in the three team race.

Stanford tallied 21 points, compared to 44 for California and 71 for Sacramento State.

Six Stanford runners placed in the top ten over the four-mile course.

The Stanford women also placed one-two as Sally Glynn and Sara Renfro led the Cardinal contingent over three other schools.

Men Team Totals - four-miles                Women Team Totals - 5,000 meters
1. Stanford         21                      1. Stanford             26
2. Calfornia        44                      2. California           41
3. Sacramento State 71                      3. Nevada               73
                                            4. Sacramento State     84
Top Ten                                     Top Ten
1 Jon Weldon, Stanford          20:58       1. Sally Glynn, Stanford        18:33
2. Jason Lunn, Stanford         21.02       2. Sara Renfro, Stanford        18:40
3. Hector Delgado, Sac. State   21:10       3. Elissa Riedy, California     18:49
4. Peter Gilmore, California    21:23       4. Shaluinn Fullove, Stanford   19:19
5. Jason Percheid, Stanford     21:32       5. Lori Riedy, California       19:40
6. Thomas Murley, Stanford      21:37       6. Jamie Windsor, Nevada        19:52
7. Seth Williams, Stanford      21:40       7. Mary Huang, Stanford         19:55
8. Chris Maier, California      21:50       8. Genievive DeBose, California 20:01
9. Mike Blair, California       21:59       9. Katie Fontana, Sacramento St 20:07
10. Jake Maas, Stanford         22:04       10. Tiffany Hansen, California  20:11
Other Stanford Runners                      Other Stanford Runners
14. Dave Abril                  22:52       12. Linn Schulte-Sasse          20:18
19. Michael Stember             23:46       17. Allison Twist               20:46           
                                            21. Ashley Holt                 21:36

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