Dahm Takes Seventh at NCAA Championships
6/10/2005 12:00:00 AM | Track & Field
Senior has highest career finish
SACRAMENTO, Calif. ? Senior Brianna Dahm, competing in her third NCAA Championships, placed a career best seventh place in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. The seventh-place finish earned her All-American status for the second time in her career.
Dahm completed the course in a season best time of 10:08.79.
Butler's Victoria Mitchell won the event, finishing in a time of 9:54.32.
Dahm placed eighth in the event in 2003, her junior season. In 2002, she placed 18th.
The raced capped a stellar career for Dahm, a two-time All-American in the 3,000-meter Steeplechase. She also finished her career as an all-region cross country performer, Conference USA Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2003, C-USA Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2002, and a four-time all-conference selection in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track. She was a five-time C-USA Academic Medal recipient, for having a GPA of over 3.75. she was also a Cross Country and Track and Field Academic All-American.
Event 26 Women 3000 Meter Steeplechase======================================================================= Finals 1 Victoria Mitchell SR Butler 9:54.32 10 2 Cassie Hunt SO Illinois 9:59.82 8 3 Rena Williams-Chesser JR Brigham Young 10:02.21 6 4 Liz Wort JR Duke 10:05.39 5 5 Shannon Wommack JR Tenn-Chat 10:07.14 4 6 Fiona Crombie JR Providence 10:08.36 3 7 Brianna Dahm SR Marquette 10:08.79 2 8 Cassie King JR North Carolina 10:11.24 1 9 Delilah DiCrescenzo SR Columbia 10:13.58 10 Natalie Florence SR Colorado 10:14.23 11 Kristina Roth SO NC State 10:20.97 12 Barbora Kuncova JR Oklahoma State 10:28.96 13 Andrea Parker SR Michigan 10:35.85 14 Lisa Pratt JR Brigham Young 10:38.05
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