September 29, 2002
Leah Zidon and The Bulldogs Win Women's Miner Cross Country Invitational
Leah Zidon won the individual title and Truman won the team title on a successful Saturday for the Bulldogs women's cross country team.
Truman scored 53 points at the Miner Invitational at the University of Missouri-Rolla. That score was lowest among the 11 teams at the meet which included three other MIAA schools.
Leah Zidon ran the race in 19:01, finishing three seconds faster than the runner-up. Dani Rawlings finished in 11th overall with a time of 19:47. Kayse Hahn and Sarah Armstrong were 13th and 14th, overall. Hahn had a time of 19:59 while Armstrong finished the race in 20:02. The final scorer for the Bulldogs was Abbie Smith who was 18th with a time of 20:16.
Miner Invitational (Rolla, Mo.)
Team Standings 1) Truman 53 2) Missouri Southern 63 3) Northwest Missouri 91 4) Washington U. 104 5) Drury 124 6) Missouri-Rolla 171 7) Lincoln 175 8) Maryville 188 9) Evangel 223 10) STL Col. of Pharmacy 255 11) Webster 295 Truman Individual Finishers (87 runners) 1) Leah Zidon 19:01 11) Dani Rawlings 19:47 13) Kayse Hahn 19:59 14) Sarah Armstrong 20:02 18) Abbie Smith 20:16 42) Candice Hoskins 22:12