Oct. 29, 2000
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Purdue women's cross country team placed ninth at the Big Ten Cross Country Championships Sunday in Madison, Wis. The Badgers won the title with a score of 34.
"Our injuries just became too much for us today," Boilermaker head coach Ben Paolillo said. "We'll do our best to get back on the horse and try again for regional action next week."
Senior Ann Stechschulte finished 18th in the field of 93 with a time of 17:57 to be Purdue's top finisher. Sophomore Teresa Kamleiter was unable to compete due to injury.
Complete Team Scoring
1. Wisconsin 34
2. Michigan 89
3. Minnesota 99
4. Illinois 116
5. Northwestern 135
6. Michigan State 147
7. Indiana 151
8. Penn State 201
9. Purdue 215
10. Ohio State 240
11. Iowa 282