09/11/04
The Lynx finished 4th of 9 teams at Vanderbilt's Commodore Classic. Rhodes was the only NCAA Division III team at the meet. Colin Strickland and Nick Lewis led the team, finishing 17th and 20th in 26:45 and 26:51, respectively. The time marked a 34-second improvement for Strickland from the same course in 2003, while Lewis broke 27 minutes for the first time in his career. Team captains Matt Wood and Matthew Sauter finished next for the Lynx, taking 25th and 28th in 27:12 and 27:29, respectively. Rhodes' next 3 runners finished in a tight pack, led by John Harrison's 34th place finish in 27:44. Heath Henderson and Scott Barrows placed 37th and 38th in 27:47 and 27:49, respectively. The top 7 Lynx runners broke 28 minutes at Vanderbilt, compared to just the top 2 in 2003.
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