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Mary Bacher

Sport: Cross Country/Track

Class: Sophomore

Hometown: Allentown

High School: Allentown Central Catholic

Major:Nursing

Notes:

Track (Outdoor) 2004:Qualified for the PSAC Championships in the steeplechase, finishing fifth in a time of 11:37.64 at Susquehanna...Qualified for the PSAC Championships in the 3000 meters with her performace at the Misericordia Invitational, taking second in 10:57.60...Took second in the 3000 meter steeplechase at the PSAC East Challenge Meet in a time of 11:47.93...Placed fourth in the 3000 meters at the Indiana (PA) Open in a time of 10:52.65.

Track (Indoor) 2004: Turned in a strong performance in the 1,500-meter race at Susquehanna, finishing fourth in a time of 5:15...Qualified for the PSAC Championships in the mile, by finishing in 5:33 at Bucknell...Improved her PSAC qualifying time in the mile at the PSAC Challenge Meet in 5:31.60.

Cross Country 2003:Helped Bloomsburg to a team victory by finishing fifth at the Bloomsburg Invitational with a time of 24:29...had a strong showing at the Penn State Spiked Shoe by placing 24th overall with a time of 22:53...Took 29th overall at the Lock Haven Invitational...Ran well and took 18th place at Bucknell in a time of 23:49...Was the Huskies top finisher at DeSales, placing 17th in a time of 20:09...Placed fourth at Mansfield in a time of 19:28...Was the Huskies top finisher at the PSAC Championships, placing 31st in a time of 24:42...Was a top 20 finisher at the NCAA Regional Championships, taking 20th overall in a time of 22:58.

Spring 2003: Teamed up with Cherise Mercer, Mary Bacher, and Cherise Mercer for a 6th place finish in the 4x800 relay in the PSAC Indoor Track Championships. Individually, she finished 9th in the mile with a personal best time of 5:28.50. At the Susquehanna University Indoor Invitationa she took home 8th place in the 1,500-meter race in a PSAC-qualifying time of 5:10.06.

2003 Cross Country Finishes

(Place) Time

BU Inv.

Penn St.

Lock Haven Inv.

Bucknell Inv.

DeSales Inv.

Mansfield Inv..

PSAC Champ.

NCAA Reg.

(5) 24:29

(24) 22:53

(29) 24:15

(18) 23:49

(17) 20:09

(4) 19:28

(31) 24:42

(20) 22:58

2002 Cross Country Finishes

(Place) Time

KU Inv.

Penn St.

BU Inv.

Lehigh Inv.

DeSales Invit.

GC Invit.

PSAC Champ.

NCAA Reg.

(17) 26:00

(105) 25:01

(5) 26:18

(136) 24:30

(62) 20:55

(27) 25:07

(25) 25:21