1993 Miracle Yearbook

A n Era Ends Cross Country teams are a success Scoreboard Midwest Collegiate 15th of 26 Gettysburg Invitational 7th of 17 Friendship Invitational 1st of4 NAIA District 22 4th of 5 All-Ohio Championship 13th of 32 NCCAA Nationals 2nd of15 Wittenberg Invitational 1st of6 NAIA Nationals no team Four seniors,all of whom have run for Cedarville since they werefreshmen, graduatein June. Krista Pritchard is the mostsuccessful women'scross-country runner in Cedarville's history. She capped her senior season by placing 36th at the NAIA National championship meet--the highest finish by a woman in Cedarville's history. Theother threeseniorswhoalso helped provideleadership were Sharie Bolender (three time NCCAA all-American), as well as Claire Barnhartand ReneeLawson,both three-time varsity letter winners. Fortunately for Cedarville, the underclassmen contributed significantly to an excellent seasonand willprovidestrength fortheteam inthefuture. This year,thewomen werechampionsat the FriendshipInvitational atJohn BryanPark,as wellasthe Wittenberg Invitational. They finished their season by placing second in the NCCAA National championship meet. They were led by individual champion Krista Pritchard, Sharie Bolender, who fought mononucleosis all season,and freshman Laura"Mama"Boothe. *Jim Foster Photo by Steve Cook Front row: Claire Barnhart, Marcia Knaus,Beth Fales, Heather Cornelius, Lori Landwehr, Wendy Cassidy. Back row: Sharie Bolender,JenniferZenner,AbbyMcQueen,Laura Boothe,Cindy Hasselbring,CoachKing.NotPictured:ReneeLawsonand Krista Pritchard. —alt; Photo by Jeff Buckingham Photo by Steve Cook Top: THE HELPING HANDS of Chad Persons assist Renee Lawson. Bottom: TAKING ONE STEP at a time, Sharie Bolenderfightsoffthe painandcontinuesrunning. Sports