Lake Forest College Sports Information
November 11, 2006 Contact: Mike Wajerski, SID Foresters Close out 2006 Season at NCAA Midwest Regional
Senior Leann Kimmons (Centennial, Colo./Eaglecrest) was the first Lake Forest runner to cross the line in the 6-kilometer women’s race and her time of 23:24 was 30 seconds better than the school record that she set five weeks earlier. Kimmons placed 75th in the 268-runner race and classmate Katie Snowden (Toronto, Ontario/York Mills Collegiate Institution) was next on the team in 87th place with a time of 23:50. Sophomore Diane Stajszczak (Boulder City, Nev./Boulder City) finished 122nd in 24:34, junior Samantha Yozze (Lemont, Ill./College of Dupage) was 161st in 25:26, and sophomore Sarah Marrinan (Sauk Rapids, Minn./Cathedral) rounded out the top five in 196th place with a time of 26:42. Sophomore Andrew Hutchinson (Redwood City, Calif./Sequoia) led the men’s team with a 159th-place finish and a career-best 8-kilometer time of 28:01. Freshman John Thies (Los Angeles, Calif./Saint Francis) completed the course 28 seconds later in 181st place. Sophomore Asa Reynolds (Bethesda, Md./Walt Witman) finished 215th in 29:54, classmate Levi Paul (Austin, Minn./Governor Dummer) was 224th in 30:16, and fellow sophomore Reuben Sanyika (Harare, Zimbabwe/Li Po Chun World College) placed 242nd in 31:17. It was the second-best finish at the Regional Meet in the program’s 12 seasons.
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