Oct. 15, 2007

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The La Salle men's team continues to hold the top spot in the A-10 Cross Country Coaches' Poll, while Charlotte and Richmond are tied atop the women's rankings after Week 7 of the 2007 season, it was announced on Monday. Voting was conducted by the league's head coaches.

A-10 Women's Cross Country Coaches' Polls
1. Charlotte
(tie) Richmond
3. La Salle
4. Duquesne
5. Saint Louis
6. Xavier
7. Dayton
8. Saint Joseph's
9. Massachusetts
10. Fordham
11. George Washington
12. Rhode Island
13. Temple
14. St. Bonaventure

A-10 Men's Cross Country Coaches' Polls
1. La Salle
2. Duquesne
3. Massachusetts
4. Charlotte
5. Richmond
6. Dayton
(tie) Saint Joseph's
8. Saint Louis
9. Xavier
10. Fordham
11. Temple
12. George Washington
13. Rhode Island
14. St. Bonaventure

Women's Week 7 In Review
CHA - 1st/19 at Furman Invitational
UD - 7th/18 at Bowling Green Invitational
DUQ - 29th/35 at NCAA Pre-Nationals
FOR - 1st/7 at St. John's Festival
GW - 3rd/20 at Carnegie Mellon
LAS - 11th/20 at Penn State Open
UMass - 4th/29 at Albany Invitational
URI - 12th/29 at Albany Invitational
UR - 8th/41 at Arkansas Festival
SBU - 22nd/29 at Arkansas Festival
SJU - 6th/11 at Lafayette Invitational
SLU - 1st/17 at Bradley Invitational
TU - 6th/12 at Delaware Invitational
XU - 1st/17 at Hatter Invitational

Men's Week 7 In Review
CHA - 2nd/18 at Furman Invitational
UD - 37th/38 at NCAA Pre-Nationals
DUQ - 2nd/23 at Carnegie Mellon; 28th/38 at NCAA Pre-Nationals
FOR - 1st/7 at St. John's Festival
GW - 3rd/23 at Carnegie Mellon
LAS - 1st/20 at Penn State Open; 12th/12 at Lafayette Invitational
UMass - 3rd/26 at Albany Invitational
URI - Did not compete
UR - 9th/32 at Arkansas Festival
SBU - 24th/26 at Albany Invitational
SJU - 4th/12 at Lafayette Invitational
SLU - 12th/15 at Bradley Invitational
TU - 2nd/12 at Delaware Invitational
XU - 2nd/15 at Hatter Invitational

Men's Performer of the Week
Sept. 4 - Mike Andersen, Dayton
Sept. 10 - Ben Milroy, Xavier
Sept. 17 - Mike Andersen, Dayton
Sept. 24 - Ben Milroy, Xavier
Oct. 1 - Tom Slosky, Duquesne
Oct. 8 - Steve Vargas, Saint Louis
Oct. 15 - Tim Slosky, Duquesne

Men's Rookie of the Week
Sept. 4 - Scott VanKooten, Duquesne
Sept. 10 - Dakota Lowery, Charlotte
Sept. 17 - Jeff Hill, Massachusetts / Chris Lemon, Dayton
Sept. 24 - Dakota Lowery, Charlotte
Oct. 1 - Matt Lemon, Dayton
Oct. 8 - Kris Carle, Massachusetts
Oct. 15 - Matt Lemon, Dayton

Women's Performer of the Week
Sept. 4 - Aja Jackson, Charlotte
Sept. 10 - Aja Jackson, Charlotte
Sept. 17 - Kylee Schuler, Richmond
Sept. 24 - Becky Clark, Xavier
Oct. 1 - Samantha Howard, Duquesne
Oct. 8 - Christina DeRosa, Massachusetts
Oct. 15 - Christina DeRosa, Massachusetts

Women's Rookie of the Week
Sept. 4 - Amanda Goetschius, Charlotte
Sept. 10 - Amanda Goetschius, Charlotte
Sept. 17 - Christina Schneider, Xavier / Shiyi Zan, Massachusetts
Sept. 24 - Christina Schneider, Xavier
Oct. 1 - Maureen Bulgrin, Dayton
Oct. 8 - Lauren Stocker, Massachusetts
Oct. 15 - Aimee Chegwidden, Saint Joseph's