Providence College Athletics

Saturday, September 23
Minneapolis
12:00 PM ET

Providence College

at

University of Minnesota Invitational

Men's Cross Country Captures Roy Griak Invitational

9/23/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Cross Country

Sept. 23, 2000

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- The 14th-ranked Providence College men's cross country team scored 104 points and defeated 30 schools to capture the prestigious Roy Griak Invitational at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minn., on Saturday, September 23. The Friars were led by two-time All-American senior Keith Kelly (Drogheda, Ireland) who won the race in a time of 24:12.

Also scoring for the Friars were junior Hamish Thorpe of Auckland, New Zealand (sixth - 24:39), junior Dermot Galvin of Kilrush, Ireland (25th - 25:01), sophomore Adam Sutton of Preston, England (33rd - 25:06) and junior Paul Reilly of (Loughrea, Ireland).

The Friars return to action on October 13 at the New England Championships at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass.

at Minneapolis, Minn.

Distance: Cross Country - 8,000 meters


1. Keith Kelly Providence 24:12
2. Jason Vanderhoof Wisconsin 24:32
3. Bryan Berryhill Colorado State 24:33
4. Jared Cordes Wisconsin 24:34
5. Garrett Jensen Arizona 24:35
6. Hamish Thorpe Providence 24:39
7. Nick Smith Missouri 24:41
8. John Hedengren Brigham Young 24:41
9. Josh Rohatinsky Brigham Young 24:42
10. Adam Barthe Cal Poly 24:42

25. Dermot Galvin Providence 25:01
33. Adam Sutton Providence 25:06
39. Paul Reilly Providence 25:11
61. Chris Livesey Providence 25:23
97. Larry Morrissey Providence 25:43
TEAM SCORES top 10 of 31
1. Providence 104
2. Wisconsin 147
3. Brigham Young 166
4. Arizona 171
5. Colorado State 176
6. Arizona State 190
7. Oregon 198
8. Weber State 204
9. Eastern Michigan 318
10. Wake Forest 322