CROSS COUNTRY ROUNDUP: LMU IS THIRD IN WCC.Byline: Daily News Loyola Marymount's Laura Mickelson destroyed the competition at Saturday's West Coast Conference cross country championships in Belmont, winning by more than a minute for her fourth victory of the season. Mickelson covered the 6,000-meter Crystal Springs course in 21 minutes, 16 seconds, finishing 1:18 ahead of runner-up Sifrash Ademe of Portland. Kristen Gonzalez finished sixth and Abby Fall ninth as the Lions women placed third, behind Portland and San Francisco. Mickelson will next race Nov.11 at the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association West Regionals in Portland, Ore. Occidental's men captured the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) is a college athletic conference that operates in the NCAA's Division III. It consists of eleven small private schools which are located in Southern California and organized into eight athletic programs. title at Prado Park in Chino Chino (chē`nō), city (1990 pop. 59,682), San Bernardino co., S Calif.; founded 1887, inc. 1910. It is the business and processing center of a diversified farming (notably dairying) area. , where Kevin Chaves and Alex Ramon finished 2-3. Pepperdine, behind eighth- place Kyla Maher, finished fifth in the WCC WCC n abbr (= World Council of Churches) → COE m (Conseil œcuménique des Églises) WCC n abbr (= World Council of Churches) → Weltkirchenrat m women's race and sixth in the men's run. LMU's men, with Nicholas Brennan running ninth, finished fifth. Portland won the men's title. At the SCIAC SCIAC SIGINT Correlation Integration & Analysis Capability finals, Chaves beat Ramon by three-tenths of a second, finishing the 8,000-meter course in 24:58. Oxy's Toby Lemon was seventh, Galen Smith was 10th and Keith Blumenfeld was 12th. Pomona-Pitzer's Will Leer won in 24:51. Claremont-Mudd-Scripps captured the women's titles, with Occidental fourth behind Denali Halsey, who ran fourth. Stanford's women captured their 11th successive Pac-10title on their home course, with Arianna Lambie leading a 1-2-3-4 Cardinal sweep and winning the race for the second straight year. UCLA's Allie Bohanan was eighth. Oregon won the men's competition; UCLA's men and women were fifth. Cal Poly upset UC Santa Barbara to win its fourth successive Big West men's title, but UCSB UCSB University of California at Santa Barbara UCSB University of Casual Sex and Beer prevailed in the women's race. |
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