University of Massachusets Athletics

Kristen Bakanowski holds the school record and facility record in the pole vault competition.

Christina DeRosa Ranks Nationally In 5K And 10 K

May 01, 2008 | Women's Track & Field

May 1, 2008

AMHERST, Mass. - Since shattering the UMass record in the 10K at the Stanford Invitational, senior Christina DeRosa (Sound Beach, N.Y.) is now ranked nationally according to the NCAA. After placing third at the Invitational with a time of 34:26.95, DeRosa is now ranked 22nd in the nation. DeRosa also ranks 55th in the 5K after placing second at the Larry Ellis Invitational with a time of 16:41.49.

In addition to being ranked nationally, DeRosa is ranked in the East Region. DeRosa is ranked 18th in the 5K and ninth in the 10K. DeRosa currently holds the second fastest time at UMass in the 5K and the school record in the 10K.

Red-shirted junior Kristen Bakanowski (Northboro, Mass.) also ranks in the East Region in the pole vault competition. Bakanowski set a school and facility record with a height of 12 feet, 7.50 inches in the pole vault at the UMass Invitational. Bakanowski now ranked ninth in the East Region.

This weekend, the UMass track and field team will host the 2008 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships at the UMass Track and Field Facility.

National Performance List

4/30/2008 05:37 PM    NCAA Division I 2008 Outdoor    Page 1
                Des Moines, IA  - 6/11/2008 to 6/14/2008

Event 27 Women 5000 Meter Run ** Qual: 16:52.00 ** RANK ATHLETE YR SCHOOL SEED TIME RG DATE ==== ======================= == ======================= =========== == ===== 1 Sally Kipyego JR Texas Tech 15:11.88 MW 04-18 2 Irene Kimaiyo SR Texas Tech 15:43.50 MW 04-18 3 Nicole Blood SO Oregon 15:43.82 W 04-18 4 Lisa Koll SO Iowa St. 15:59.29 MW 04-24 5 Dacia Barr SR Arkansas 16:08.35 ME 04-18 6 Lesley VanMiert SR N. Arizona 16:11.69 W 04-05 7 Rebecca Lowe FR Florida 16:14.10 E 04-05 8 Danette Doetzel JR Providence 16:15.91 E 04-18 9 Angela Bizzarri SO Illinois 16:16.43 ME 04-25 10 Silje Fjortoft FR SMU 16:19.41 MW 04-17 11 Stacy Kim SR Pennsylvania 16:20.68 E 03-29 12 Christine Kalmer JR Arkansas 16:22.51 ME 04-04 13 Denise Bargiachi JR Arkansas 16:22.51 ME 04-18 14 Ashley Higginson FR Princeton 16:22.56 E 04-24 15 Brie Felnagle JR North Carolina 16:22.66 E 04-19 16 Katie Follett SO Washington 16:22.78 W 04-05 17 Alison Bishel SO Ball State 16:23.39 ME 04-26 18 Lindsay Donaldson SR Yale 16:24.01 E 04-24 19 Lauren Weaver SR Belmont 16:25.54 ME 04-25 20 Brenda Martinez SO Riverside 16:27.51 W 03-08 21 Lara Crofford FR Nebraska 16:27.73 MW 04-18 22 Lindsay Allen SR Stanford 16:28.27 W 04-04 23 Clara Grandt SO West Virginia 16:28.57 E 04-04 24 Theresa Padilla SR Arkansas-PB 16:28.80 ME 04-21 25 Catherine White FR Arkansas 16:29.88 ME 04-04 26 Hollie Knight FR Auburn 16:29.91 ME 04-18 27 Kim Conley JR Davis 16:30.22 W 04-04 28 Dana Morgan SO Portland 16:30.44 W 04-04 29 Sarah Cummings FR Princeton 16:30.52 E 04-24 30 Morgan Haws JR Weber St. 16:30.66 W 04-04 31 Mihaela Susa FR Okla St. 16:31.30 MW 04-04 32 Holly VanDalen FR Stony Brook 16:32.63 E 04-17 33 Tasmin Fanning JR VA Tech 16:33.17 E 04-19 34 Christina Munoz SO Texas A&M 16:33.23 MW 04-24 35 Rachel Papin SR La Salle 16:33.35 E 04-18 36 Maddie Bridgmon JR E. Washington 16:33.60 W 04-25 37 Christa Plummer FR La Salle 16:34.18 E 04-04 38 Lisa Senakiewich JR Michigan St. 16:35.00 ME 04-25 39 Genni Gardner SR Butler 16:35.42 ME 04-04 40 Colleen Wetherbee FR NC State 16:35.71 E 03-28 41 Racheal Marchand SR Iowa 16:35.83 MW 04-04 42 Gretchen Johnson SR Wyoming 16:35.98 MW 04-04 43 Zsofia Erdelyi FR USC 16:36.66 W 04-05 44 Irine Lagat JR Arizona 16:36.87 W 04-18 45 Marisa Ryan SR Boston Univ. 16:37.12 E 04-19 46 Danielle Domenichelli JR Santa Barbara 16:38.06 W 04-18 47 Ganna Nosenko FR Wake Forest 16:38.16 E 04-04 48 Claire Holme SR Butler 16:38.79 ME 04-25 49 Carolyn Ellis SO Fullerton 16:39.28 W 04-04 50 Janet Jesang SO W. Kentucky 16:39.54 ME 04-05 51 Astrid Leutert FR N. Arizona 16:40.58 W 04-05 52 Lindsay Sundell SR Florida 16:40.85 E 03-21 53 Natalie Sherbak JR VA Tech 16:41.14 E 04-19 54 Betty Rotich JR Alabama 16:41.26 ME 04-24 55 Christina DeRosa SR Massachusetts 16:41.49 E 04-18 56 Dana Hastie SR Stony Brook 16:42.09 E 04-04 57 Sarah Pearson SR Oregon 16:42.35 W 04-05 58 Kirsten Anthony JR Colo St 16:42.36 MW 04-25 59 Isley Gonzalez JR WSU 16:42.91 W 04-04 60 Lauren Holesh SO North Carolina 16:42.97 E 04-24 61 Jacy Kruzel JR Florida 16:42.99 E 03-21 62 Katie Bowen SO BYU 16:43.07 W 04-05 63 Lauretta Dezubay JR Virginia 16:43.17 E 04-24 64 Katie DiCamillo JR Providence 16:43.61 E 04-05 65 Marie Parks JR Cornell 16:43.87 E 04-24 66 Camille Moseley SR E. Washington 16:44.09 W 04-25 67 Kaitlin Gregg JR Davis 16:44.15 W 04-05 68 Stephanie Lenihan SR Columbia 16:44.35 E 04-04 69 Nichole Lister JR Boston College 16:44.61 E 04-04 70 Isabell VonLoga FR Princeton 16:44.89 E 04-04 71 Jolee vanLeuven JR Princeton 16:44.89 E 04-04 72 Allison Pye FR Rice 16:45.00 MW 04-17 73 Kristen Hemphill JR Colo St 16:45.48 MW 03-08 74 Amanda Boyd SO N. Arizona 16:45.57 W 04-17 75 Carmen Ballard SR Columbia 16:45.62 E 04-04 76 Jayne Grebinski SO Marquette 16:45.96 ME 04-04 77 Tone Hjalmarsen SO Okla St. 16:46.09 MW 04-04 78 Lauren Blankenship SR Samford 16:46.15 ME 04-12 79 Lynn Morelli JR William & Mary 16:46.71 E 04-24 80 Betsy Bies FR Oregon 16:46.96 W 04-25 81 Jillian Rosen FR Arkansas 16:47.33 ME 04-18 82 Tara Erdmann FR Loyola Marymount 16:47.45 W 04-05 83 Adrienne Nova JR Portland 16:47.46 W 04-25 84 Kinjal Parikh JR Pennsylvania 16:47.63 E 04-24 85 Krystal Duke SO Az State 16:47.67 W 04-25 86 Debbie Huss SR Fla State 16:47.70 E 04-04 87 Holly Nearman JR Wisconsin-Mi 16:47.80 ME 04-24 88 Rachel Gibbs JR Butler 16:47.81 ME 04-25 89 Trisha Rasmussen SR Washington 16:47.96 W 04-12 90 Kate Niehaus SO Stanford 16:47.96 W 04-04 91 Cheryl Spring SO Penn St. 16:48.39 E 04-24 92 Grace Gonzales FR Fullerton 16:49.22 W 04-18 93 Zoe Nelson JR Oregon 16:49.40 W 04-05 94 Jennifer Hartford SR San Francisco * X16:49.50 W 04-05 95 Lauren Saylor FR Washington 16:49.73 W 04-25 96 Caitlin Price SO Georgia St. 16:50.28 E 04-18 97 Grace Kemmey JR Iowa St. 16:51.52 MW 04-24 98 Erin Reddan SO VA Tech 16:51.57 E 03-28 99 Emily MacLeod FR Michigan St. 16:51.62 ME 04-25 100 Amy Laskowske SO Minnesota 16:51.85 MW 04-05 101 Laurel Pritchard SO Auburn 16:51.90 ME 04-24 102 Kristina Holtz JR Sac State 16:51.92 W 04-05 103 Diana Jepchirchir FR Coastal Carolina 17:26.77 E 04-19 CC

Event 28 Women 10000 Meter Run ** Auto: 33:30.00 ** RANK ATHLETE YR SCHOOL SEED TIME RG DATE ==== ======================= == ======================= =========== == ===== 1 Lisa Koll SO Iowa St. 32:11.13 MW 04-04 2 Diane Nukuri SR Iowa 33:17.01 MW 04-04 3 Melissa Grelli JR Georgetown 33:19.60 E 04-05 4 Meghan Armstrong SR Iowa 33:28.00 MW 04-04 5 Katrina Rundhaug SR Wisconsin 33:29.48 ME 04-05 6 Emily Harrison SR Virginia 33:40.34 E 04-04 7 Marisa Ryan SR Boston Univ. 33:47.00 E 04-04 8 Catherine White FR Arkansas 33:52.06 ME 04-18 9 Morgan Haws JR Weber St. 33:53.57 W 04-18 10 Denise Bargiachi JR Arkansas 33:55.73 ME 04-04 11 Lara Crofford FR Nebraska 33:56.46 MW 04-05 12 Kara Scanlin SR Virginia 33:57.18 E 04-04 13 Grace Kemmey JR Iowa St. 33:59.70 MW 04-04 14 Katie Read JR Virginia 34:01.27 E 04-04 15 Ali Kielty SO Az State 34:04.70 W 04-04 16 Marissa Daniels SR Rice 34:07.60 MW 04-18 17 Dana Hastie SR Stony Brook 34:14.53 E 04-18 18 Jolee vanLeuven JR Princeton 34:15.61 E 04-18 19 Natalie Sherbak JR VA Tech 34:17.15 E 04-17 20 Elizabeth Ambrus SR UAB 34:17.65 ME 04-04 21 Betty Rotich JR Alabama 34:19.47 ME 04-04 22 Christina DeRosa SR Massachusetts 34:26.95 E 04-05 23 Andrea Walkonen JR Boston Univ. 34:27.88 E 04-04 24 Sarah Pearson SR Oregon 34:29.72 W 04-18 25 Becky Wade FR Rice 34:30.75 MW 04-18 26 Tone Hjalmarsen SO Okla St. 34:33.62 MW 04-18 27 Alison Bishel SO Ball State 34:37.63 ME 04-05 28 Taryn Gibson SR Louisville 34:40.11 ME 04-18 29 Laurel Pritchard SO Auburn 34:40.56 ME 04-18 30 Toni Lynn Salucci SR Michigan 34:40.85 ME 04-05 31 Lyndsy Bedell SR Baylor 34:43.82 MW 04-04 32 Rachel Papin SR La Salle 34:44.81 E 04-24 33 Miranda Walker SO Arkansas 34:45.11 ME 04-05 34 Mihaela Susa FR Okla St. 34:49.42 MW 04-18 35 Zoe Nelson JR Oregon 34:50.59 W 04-18 36 Katie VanHorn JR Tennessee 34:52.97 ME 04-24 37 Aubrey Phillips SR Tulane 34:53.01 ME 04-05 38 Alicia Pabich JR Wisconsin 34:54.98 ME 04-18 39 Hollie Knight FR Auburn 34:59.18 ME 04-24

East Region Performance List
4/30/2008 05:38 PM    NCAA Division I 2008 Outdoor    Page 1
                Des Moines, IA  - 6/11/2008 to 6/14/2008

Event 27 Women 5000 Meter Run ** Qual: 16:52.00 ** RANK ATHLETE YR SCHOOL SEED TIME DATE ==== ======================= == ======================= =========== ===== 1 Rebecca Lowe FR Florida 16:14.10 04-05 2 Danette Doetzel JR Providence 16:15.91 04-18 3 Stacy Kim SR Pennsylvania 16:20.68 03-29 4 Ashley Higginson FR Princeton 16:22.56 04-24 5 Brie Felnagle JR North Carolina 16:22.66 04-19 6 Lindsay Donaldson SR Yale 16:24.01 04-24 7 Clara Grandt SO West Virginia 16:28.57 04-04 8 Sarah Cummings FR Princeton 16:30.52 04-24 9 Holly VanDalen FR Stony Brook 16:32.63 04-17 10 Tasmin Fanning JR VA Tech 16:33.17 04-19 11 Rachel Papin SR La Salle 16:33.35 04-18 12 Christa Plummer FR La Salle 16:34.18 04-04 13 Colleen Wetherbee FR NC State 16:35.71 03-28 14 Marisa Ryan SR Boston Univ. 16:37.12 04-19 15 Ganna Nosenko FR Wake Forest 16:38.16 04-04 16 Lindsay Sundell SR Florida 16:40.85 03-21 17 Natalie Sherbak JR VA Tech 16:41.14 04-19 18 Christina DeRosa SR Massachusetts 16:41.49 04-18 19 Dana Hastie SR Stony Brook 16:42.09 04-04 20 Lauren Holesh SO North Carolina 16:42.97 04-24 21 Jacy Kruzel JR Florida 16:42.99 03-21 22 Lauretta Dezubay JR Virginia 16:43.17 04-24 23 Katie DiCamillo JR Providence 16:43.61 04-05 24 Marie Parks JR Cornell 16:43.87 04-24 25 Stephanie Lenihan SR Columbia 16:44.35 04-04 26 Nichole Lister JR Boston College 16:44.61 04-04 27 Isabell VonLoga FR Princeton 16:44.89 04-04 28 Jolee vanLeuven JR Princeton 16:44.89 04-04 29 Carmen Ballard SR Columbia 16:45.62 04-04 30 Lynn Morelli JR William & Mary 16:46.71 04-24 31 Kinjal Parikh JR Pennsylvania 16:47.63 04-24 32 Debbie Huss SR Fla State 16:47.70 04-04 33 Cheryl Spring SO Penn St. 16:48.39 04-24 34 Caitlin Price SO Georgia St. 16:50.28 04-18 35 Erin Reddan SO VA Tech 16:51.57 03-28 36 Diana Jepchirchir FR Coastal Carolina 17:26.77 04-19 CC

Event 28 Women 10000 Meter Run Finals ** Auto: 33:30.00 ** RANK ATHLETE YR SCHOOL SEED TIME DATE ==== ======================= == ======================= =========== ===== 1 Melissa Grelli JR Georgetown 33:19.60 04-05 2 Emily Harrison SR Virginia 33:40.34 04-04 3 Marisa Ryan SR Boston Univ. 33:47.00 04-04 4 Kara Scanlin SR Virginia 33:57.18 04-04 5 Katie Read JR Virginia 34:01.27 04-04 6 Dana Hastie SR Stony Brook 34:14.53 04-18 7 Jolee vanLeuven JR Princeton 34:15.61 04-18 8 Natalie Sherbak JR VA Tech 34:17.15 04-17 9 Christina DeRosa SR Massachusetts 34:26.95 04-05 10 Andrea Walkonen JR Boston Univ. 34:27.88 04-04 11 Rachel Papin SR La Salle 34:44.81 04-24

Event 34 Women Pole Vault ** Qual: 3.85 ** RANK ATHLETE YR SCHOOL SEED MARK DATE ==== ======================= == ======================= =========== ===== 1 Denise VonEynatten FR S. Florida 4.10m 03-21 2 Kelly Phillips FR VA Tech 4.05m 04-11 3 Joanna Wright FR Ga Tech 3.90m 04-18 4 Liza Todd JR S. Carolina 3.90m 04-26 5 Erin Mahony SR VA Tech 3.90m 04-17 6 Tiffany Maskulinsk SO Buffalo 3.88m 04-19 7 Stephanie Duffy FR S. Florida 3.87m 04-19 8 Nicole Kazuba SO William & Mary 3.86m 03-28 9 Kristen Bakanowski JR Massachusetts 3.85m 04-12 10 Natalie Gengel SO Cornell 3.85m 03-15 11 Daisy Glasser FR Florida 3.85m 04-19 12 Dana Webb FR S. Florida 3.85m 03-21 13 Salli Gurganus SO S. Carolina 3.85m 04-12 14 Rita Ciambra SO New Hampshire 3.85m 04-05 15 Claire Young SO Coastal Carolina 3.58m 04-18 CC

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