Spring Valley alumna Kate Niehaus won the 5,000-meter event at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation conference meet for Stanford.
The former Vikings' win was her first individual conference title in 16 minutes, 22.34 seconds, a career best and NCAA provisional standard.
Women 5000 Meter Run
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Dempsey: ! 15:01.70 2/14/2009 Jenny Barringer, Colorado
NCAA Auto: A 16:08.00
NCAA Prov: P 16:45.00
MPSF: M 15:50.65 2007 Arianna Lambie, Stanford
Name Year School Finals Points
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1 300 Niehaus, Kate Stanford 16:22.34P 10
2 140 Kingma, Jenna Arizona State 16:24.86P 8
3 123 Kielty, Ali Arizona State 16:25.96P 6
4 238 Greggor, Alison California 16:30.56P 5
5 292 Amaro, Emilie Stanford 16:35.32P 4
6 168 Wetsch, Bria Oregon 16:38.64P 3
7 44 Lagat, Irine Arizona 16:47.98 2
8 90 Patrick, Kenna Washington 16:49.24 1
9 314 Marcy, Stephanie Stanford 16:51.33
10 100 Mickelson, Laura Washington 16:54.46
11 441 Goldring, Katja UCLA 16:55.86
12 162 Bies, Betsy Oregon 17:01.28
13 391 Morejon, Lilyanna Cal St. Northrid 17:06.47
14 42 Henson, Hanna Arizona 17:10.44
15 289 O'Meara, Maddie Stanford 17:14.42
16 93 Anderson, Brooke Washington 17:16.56
17 318 Griffin, Georgia Stanford 17:20.94
18 273 Wilson, Kristina Long Beach St. 17:22.63
19 89 Stopa, Amanda Washington 17:29.09
20 461 Wiemann, Kelcie UCLA 17:44.49
-- 51 Saylor, Lauren Washington DNF