April 25, 2006

Princeton, N.J. - Ellen Dougherty, Bobby Curtis, Richard Corcoran, Mike Kerrigan, Bridget Akard, and Craig Segal all ran BIG EAST qualifying times in their respective events at the Larry Ellis Invite at Princeton University yesterday.

Villanova took a limited squad to compete in the elite races at the Ellis Invite.

Dougherty ran the women's 1500m in 4:34.41. Curtis won the men's 1500m with a strong 300m kick. Corcoran and Kerrigan also qualified for the conference championships in the 1500m. Segal and Akard earned their qualifiers in the men's and women's 3000m steeplechase.

Full results are available at: http://goprincetontigers.cstv.com/sports/m-track/stats/042106aaa.html

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Story courtesy of Andrew Blaich

Villanova Results

Women 800m

27 McMillen, Emily Villanova 2:17.59

Men 800m

7 Tully, Sean Villanova 1:52.24

11 Korich, Mark Villanova 1:52.90

18 Tully, Dan Villanova 1:53.74

Women 1500m

6 Dougherty, Ellen Villanova 4:34.41

20 Nelson, Casey Villanova 4:49.27

1 Curtis, Bob Villanova 3:48.64

6 Keino, Keppy Villanova 3:49.90

10 Palerin, Marc Villanova 3:51.50

13 Corcoran, Richard Villanova 3:52.14

18 Kerrighan, Mike Villanova 3:54.24

27 Beuchal, Brian Villanova 3:55.98

Women 3000m Steeplechase

13 Akard, Bridget Villanova 11:19.99

Men 5000m

12 Segal, Craig Villanova 14:41.30

Wilson, Ellis Villanova 15:10

49 Doody, Geoff Villanova 15:29.55