Nov. 13, 2003

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The University of South Carolina women’s cross country team will travel to Greenville, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 15 to compete in the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships. The women’s six-kilometer race is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., on East Carolina’s Lake Kristi course. More than 60 men’s and women’s cross country teams will take part in the event. The top two teams will automatically advance to the NCAA Championships and the top four individuals who are not part of a qualifying team can qualify as individuals.

Junior Jenny Lake will lead the Gamecocks. Lake is coming off a seventh place showing at the SEC Championships in Athens, Ga., on Nov. 3. Lake’s finish was the best every by a USC runner and earned her a spot on the All-SEC team. Joining Lake in the lineup for USC will be four freshmen; Tristan Rackow, Julie Reale, Christine Mudd and Karen Wigal. Senior Mary Wright and junior Mary Claire Utsey will also be competing for the garnet and black.

Click here to view the women’s 6k course map.

Complete List of Teams Competing
South Carolina
Appalachian State
Campbell
Charleston Southern
Charlotte
Clemson
Coastal Carolina
College of Charleston
Davidson
Duke
East Carolina
Eastern Kentucky
Elon College
Furman
Gardner-Webb
Hampton
High Point
James Madison
Kentucky
Liberty
Louisville
Morehead State
NC State
Norfolk State
North Carolina
Radford
Richmond
The Citadel
Unc-Asheville
Unc-Greensboro
Unc-Wilmington
Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest
Western Carolina
Western Kentucky
William & Mary
Winthrop