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Sept. 13, 2003
Towson, MD - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore's Women's and Men's Cross Country Teams competed at the Towson Invitational on September 13, 2003. Despite the rainy weather, UMES athletes dropped their times and had an impressive showing for the Hawks. There were very impressive performances by Barnabas Togom, who ran a time of 26:47.00, and Eva Slavikova, who ran an outstanding time of 17:45.00. They both finished first for the Hawks as Marlon Tomlinson ran 28:44.00 and Tasha Century ran 20.08.00 to come in next for the Hawks. Slavikova ran the fastest time in the history of UMES Women's Cross Country. Other athletes also ran well and decreased their times on the Men's side such as Damion Drummond (28:45.00), Keter Frederick (28:58.00), Christopher Havrilla (31:02.00), Justin Head (34:27.00), and Antoine Pugh (34:35.00). They collaborated to give the team a victory over the MEAC teams, Coppin State and Morgan State University and an overall 4th place finish in the meet.
On the Women's side, Evelynn Mendoza dropped her time down to 20:47.00 and Alyssa Walker followed closely behind and finished with a time of 21:38.00. Others who performed well were Anya Clarke (22:20.00), Debbie Meadows (22:35.00), Kori Barrett (22.56.00), and Schachia Murphy (23:44.00). The Women finished 6th overall, however, they defeated both MEAC teams. The Hawks will next be featured this weekend as they host the Cappy Anderson Invitational on September 20, 2003.
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