Koons Wins Olympic Development 5000 at Penn, Sets :15 PR | Carmen Douma-Hussar 4th

Two Villanova alums performed well in the Olympic Development 5000 meter race at the Penn Relays on Thursday. The top four broke away very early and were never challenged from the chase group. Koons did much of the work and could not be headed.

Olympic Development Women's 5000m

Event 78 Thursday 9:15 PM

Records

WR Ethiopia 14:11.15 2008 Tirunesh Dibaba
AR Nike 14:44.80 2007 Shalane Flanagan
PR Nike 15:17.11 1995 Laura Mykytok
FF Nike 15:17.11 1995 Laura Mykytok

Results

PL ID Athlete School/Affiliation Mark

1 4 Frances Koons unattached 15:43.78
2 6 Toni Salucci adidas Raleigh TC 15:45.65
3 2 Allison Grace ZAP Fitness 15:49.10
4 1 Carmen Douma-Hussar New Balance 15:51.04
5 5 Stephanie Reilly NB Boston 16:24.33
6 8 Alison Parris unattached 16:27.18
7 26 Emily Lanois Columbia 16:48.96
8 46 Courtney Calka Eastern Michigan 16:53.43
9 43 Elicia Anderson Millersville 16:59.21
10 20 Katherine Peterson Kentucky 17:00.33
11 28 Kaitlyn Patterson Michigan 17:01.55
12 47 Tara Wilson East Carolina 17:05.47
13 27 Katie Kellner Cornell 17:06.09
14 16 Mary Grace Pellegrini Michigan 17:07.31
15 22 Stephanie Bearish La Salle 17:08.67
16 7 Christine Ramsey Riadha 17:10.26
17 39 Catherine Campbell Dickinson 17:11.75
18 48 Rebecca White Quinnipiac 17:16.40
19 41 Paige Anderson Penn State 17:20.45
20 44 Jennifer Lynch Muhlenberg 17:20.90
21 29 Clare Buck Columbia 17:22.73
22 42 Allison Conner Maine 17:25.79
23 33 Alexa Rogers Vanderbilt 17:29.49
24 13 Susie Rivard unattached 17:35.83
25 14 Meghan McGlinchey unattached 17:36.66
26 34 Erin Baird Penn 17:40.34
27 45 Kelsey Budd William & Mary 17:44.07
28 24 Lauren Blase Youngstown State 17:47.76
29 37 Jenna Henssler LSU 17:55.34
30 17 Lindsay Toussant Toledo 18:00.30
31 23 Maraya Slatter Queens/Charlotte 18:04.09
21 Katherine Pagano Eastern Kentucky DNF
25 Simone Domingue Mississippi State DNF
9 Amanda LoPiccolo Syracuse Chargers DNF