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Richard
Kiplagat, Simon Bairu and Adam Tenforde run 9-10-11
with just over a mile to go.
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Adam
Tenforde, running in 11th place, was running #5 for
Stanford.
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Oklahoma
State senior Mindaugas Pukstas, a native of Lithuania.
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Texas
senior Paul Morrison runs in 13th place just past
five miles.
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Stanford's
Don Sage runs in 14th place and #6 for his team.
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There
was a sizeable gap between the top 15 and the rest
of the field at five miles...
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...But
once the rest of the 16th runner (UTEP's Mircea Bogdan)
passed, there was a steady stream of runners.
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L-R:
Billy Nelson, Nick Willis, Nate Brannen, Travis Laird
and Chris Solinsky run 17-21.
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UTEP
sophomore Mircea Bogdan runs in 15th place.
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Laird
and Solinsky were both representing their teams in
a close battle for second...
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...Both
Solinsky and Laird ran #2 for their teams.
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Solinsky,
the 2002 Foot Locker Cross Country Champion...
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...would
be the first freshman to finish here.
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Michigan's
standout middle-distance runners, Nick Willis (L)
and Nate Brannen...
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...run
1-2 for their team here. Billy Nelson (center) ran
#2 for Colorado.
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Montana
junior Antony Ford.
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Villanova
senior Jon Fasulo.
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Indiana
sophomore Sean Jefferson.
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Columbia's
Steve Sundell leads Arkansas' Jason Sandfort.
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Colorado
State's Austin Vigil and Clemson's Scott Shaw.
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