Providence College Athletics
Men's Track at BIG EAST Championship
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Track and Field
May 3, 1998
at Villanova University -- Villanova, Pa.
May 1-3, 1998
Villanova, Pa. -- Providence College junior Ben Noad (Bristol, England) placed second in the 5,000 meters (14:23.96) and was the Friars' top finisher at the BIG EAST Outdoor Track Championship on May 2-3. Also in the 5,000 meters, Friar junior Carl Mauro (Hornell, N.Y.) finished 11th (14:53.89).
In the 3,000 meter steeplechase, junior Rick Bush (Clifton Park, N.Y.) placed third and scored with a time of 9:07.89. PC's other top finishers were sophomore Keith Kelly of Drogheda, Ireland (ninth, 10,000 meters), junior Zack Ventress of Spokane, Wash. (13th, 10,000 meters) and senior Paul McNamara of Galway, Ireland (seventh, 1,500 meters).
PC earned 16 points and finished 13th.
TEAM RESULTS1. Georgetown 125 2. Miami 1003. Notre Dame 944. St. John's 91.55. Connecticut 906. Villanova 767. West Virginia 698. Seton Hall 569. Syracuse 5210. Pittsburgh 35.511. Rutgers 3112. Boston College 2113. PROVIDENCE 16
PROVIDENCE TOP FINISHERSEvent Place Athlete Time 1,500 meters 7th Paul McNamara 3:52.69
3,000 steeplech. 3rd Rick Bush 9:07.89 5,000 meters 2nd Ben Noad 14:23.965,000 meters 11th Carl Mauro 14:53.89
10,000 meters 9th Keith Kelly 30:38.4110,000 meters 13th Zack Ventress 31:16.11
