OCTOBER 27, 2001
BOB ZIADIE
ZALENSKI, DINOFRIO LEAD KING'S AT MAC CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS
GRANTHAM -- Senior Tracy Zalenski and freshman Chuck Dinofrio
paced the King's College cross Country teams at the Middle Atlantic
Conference Championships Saturday at Messiah College, Grantham.
The King's women finished in 11th place in the 12-team field with 302
points. Zalenski paved the way for the Lady Monarchs by finishing in 27th
place in the 115-runner field with a 21:12.80. Mary Blair Long
followed in 56th place at 22:36.20 while Mary Beth Clark was 72nd at
24:24.70. Michelle Dougherty finished 77th with a 25:50.50; Holly
Parshall was 78th at 26:00.10; while Martha Bravo-Cullen finished 79th at
27:57.10.
King's men, meanwhile were 10th in the 12-team field with a score of 293.
Dinofrio concluded an outstanding rookie year by finishing 17th in the
116-runner field with a 27:57.40. The Monarch freshman was also presented
with second-team MAC honors.
Fellow freshman Simon Buckland
followed in 57th place with a 30:09.10. while Jeremy Ackerman finished
72nd at 32:13.10. Parker Palermo was 73rd at 33:17.00; James Britt
finished 74th with a 33:25.40; while James Saur was 78th at 34:27.00.