Nov. 12, 2001

Senior Sarah Ellis, competing as an individual, ran the 6,000-meter run in 21:51.70 to finish 13th at the NCAA West Regional Championships held on the Randolph North Golf Course in Tucson, Ariz., on Saturday (Nov. 10).

As a result, Ellis will advance to the NCAA Cross Country Championships held at Furman University in Greenville, S.C., on Nov. 19 to compete as one of four individuals.

Ellis is the third Trojan ever to qualify for the NCAAs in Cross Country.