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Two runners with their All-American awards

Women's Cross Country

No. 7 Engineers Place Seventh at NCAA Division III National Championship

 THE BASICS:
 
- Location: Lansing, Mich. (Forest Akers East Golf Course)
 
- The Lead: At the NCAA Division III National Championship on Saturday in Michigan, the No. 7 ranked MIT women's cross country team was led by All-American performances from junior Olivia Rosenstein (Urbana, Ill.) and senior Einat Gavish (Newton, Mass.) to finish seventh overall out of 32 teams with a total of 223 points. The All-American performance was the second straight for Rosenstein, while this was the first career All-America award for Gavish.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
 
- Rosenstein and Gavish went out together over the first 3K and went on to All-American honors by finishing 12th and 31st overall, respectively. Rosenstein finished in a time of 22:13 over the six-kilometer course, while Gavish finished at 22:37.3.
 
- First-year Katherine Sanderson (Hartford, Conn.) was the third MIT runner in 48th place in a time of 22:51.9, with senior Anna Haddad (Tacoma, Wash.) next up for the Engineers in 84th place at 23:14.6. Sophomore Christina Crow (Mercer Island, Wash.) was the final scoring runner for the Engineers with a 98th-place finish in a time of 23:25.8.
 
- Junior Gillian Roeder (Delmar, N.Y.) was the sixth Engineer in 177th place at 23:58.3, along with junior Archana Mohandas (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) in 188th place with a time of 24:02.3.
 
- This marked MIT's 13th overall top-10 performance at the NCAA Division III National Championship.
 
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Players Mentioned

Christina Crow

Christina Crow

5' 5"
Sophomore
Einat Gavish

Einat Gavish

5' 3"
Senior
Anna Haddad

Anna Haddad

5' 2"
Senior
Archana Mohandas

Archana Mohandas

5' 6"
Junior
Gillian Roeder

Gillian Roeder

5' 4"
Junior
Olivia Rosenstein

Olivia Rosenstein

5' 4"
Junior
Kate Sanderson

Kate Sanderson

5' 7"
First Year

Players Mentioned

Christina Crow

Christina Crow

5' 5"
Sophomore
Einat Gavish

Einat Gavish

5' 3"
Senior
Anna Haddad

Anna Haddad

5' 2"
Senior
Archana Mohandas

Archana Mohandas

5' 6"
Junior
Gillian Roeder

Gillian Roeder

5' 4"
Junior
Olivia Rosenstein

Olivia Rosenstein

5' 4"
Junior
Kate Sanderson

Kate Sanderson

5' 7"
First Year