COUGAR TRACK & FIELD - College of Charleston Athletics

2011 CofC Track & Field
2011 Quick Facts
UNIVERSITY FACTS
Location.........................................................................Charleston, S.C.
Population..................................................................................124, 593
Founded............................................................................................1770
Conference................................................................................Southern
Joined Southern Conference............................................................1998
Enrollment......................................................................................11,316
Nickname....................................................................................Cougars
Colors.........................................................................Maroon and White
President...................................................................Dr. George Benson
Director of Athletics.....................................................................Joe Hull
Senior Woman Administrator..........................................Laura Lageman
Faculty Representative......................................................Vince Benigni
Affiliation........................................................................NCAA Division I
2009-2010 Season -WOMEN
SoCon Cross Country Championships Finish......................9th, 254 pts.
SoCon Indoor Championship Finish...................................6th, 38.5 pts.
SoCon Indoor Champions...............................................1 (Emily Smith)
Indoor All-SoCon Honorees............................................ 4 (Emily Smith,
Chelsea Taylor, Jelain McArthur, Casey McKee)
SoCon Outdoor Championship Finish.....................................6th, 66pts.
Outdoor All-SoCon Honorees....................................5 (Jelain McArthur,
Latisha Harris, Chelsea Taylor, Casey McKee, Emily Smith
Freshman of the Year......................................................Jelain McArthur
NCAA East Regional Qualifiers.......................................1 (Emily Smith)
2009-2010 Season -MEN
SoCon Cross Country Championships Finish......................8th, 203 pts.
NCAA Southeast Regional Finish......................................28th, 726 pts.
Top Regional Finisher...........................Trevor Sprague, 75th, 32:35.08*
*3rd all-time for 10,000-meters
2010-2011 Season -WOMEN
SoCon Cross Country Championships Finish.......................7th,149 pts.
All-SoCon Honorees........................2 (Dena O’Brien and Kristen Wolfe)
Freshman of the Year.........................................................Dena O’Brien
NCAA Southeast Regional Finish......................................29th, 827 pts.
Top Regional Finisher..................................Dena O’Brien 61st, 21:46.3*
* Denotes School Record for 6,000-meters
2010-2011 Season -MEN
SoCon Cross Country Championships Finish......................8th, 197 pts.
All-SoCon Honorees...................................................1 (Andrew Nelson)
NCAA Southeast Regional Finish......................................27th, 739 pts.
Top Regional Finisher............................Christian Bailey 100th, 33:02.2*
CROSS COUNTRY SCHEDULE
9/4/2010................................Eye Opener at USC Upstate
........................................................Men: 6th, Women: 5th
9/18/2010.................................Asics-Winthrop Invitational
........................................................Men: 6th, Women: 6th
9/25/2010..............................................Citadel Invitational
.......................................................Men: 2nd, Women:2nd
10/1/2010...........................................Charlotte Invitational
........................................................Men: 7th, Women: 7th
10/15/2010..............................................Blue Ridge Open
....................................................Men: 12th, Women: 12th
10/30/2010...............Southern Conference Championship
........................................................Men: 8th, Women: 7th
11/13/2010...............................NCAA Southeast Regional
....................................................Men: 27th, Women: 29th
INDOOR SCHEDULE
1/22/2011..............................................Mountaineer Open
........................................................................Boone, N.C.
2/4-2/5/2011...............New Balance Collegiate Invitational
....................................................................New York, N.Y.
2/12/2011............................................Carolina Invitational
.................................................................Chapel Hill, N.C.
2/26-2/27/2011...............................SoCon Championships
....................................................................Clemson, S.C.
3/5/2011..................................Virginia Tech Final Qualifier
..................................................................Blacksburg, Va.
3/10-3/12/2011..................NCAA National Championships
OUTDOOR SCHEDULE
3/11/2011........................................PALMETTO CLASSIC
..............................................................Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
3/17-3/19/2011.........................................Coastal Carolina
.............................................................Myrtle Beach, S.C.
3/25-3/26/2011...........................................Raleigh Relays
......................................................................Raleigh, N.C.
4/2/2011.......................................................Terrier Relays
...............................................................Spartanburg, S.C.
4/9/2011...................................................Duke Invitational
.....................................................................Durham, N.C.
4/22-4/23/2011...............................SoCon Championships
................................................................Birmingham, Ala.
4/26-4/28/2011....................................NCAA East Prelims
...............................................................Bloomington, Ind.
6/8-6/11/2011....................NCAA National Championships
...............................................................Des Moines, Iowa
HOME meets in All Caps
*4th all-time for 10,000-meters