PROVIDENCE COLLEGE MEN'S TRACK at New England Championship at Boston University -- Boston, Mass. -- February 26-27, 1999

BOSTON, Mass. -- Providence's Rick Bush of Clifton Park, N.Y. won the 3,000 meters in a time of 8:13.43 to earn All-New England honors at the New England Indoor Track Championship on Feb. 27 at Boston University. PC's Larry Morrissey also ran a strong race for the Friars, finishing second in the 1,000 meters in a time of 2:26.51. Both runners qualified for the IC4A Championship on March 6-7 at Boston University.

PROVIDENCE FINISHERS

Event Place Athlete Time

1,000 meters 2nd Larry Morrissey 2:26.51

1,000 meters - Brendan Cashman 2:34.37

3,000 meters 1st Rick Bush 8:13.43

- Kevin Donnelly 8:58.70

5,000 meters 4th Ciaran Lynch 14:43.98

7th John O'Mara 15:00.39

- Pat Doyle 15:23.95

Dist. Med. Rel. 6th Reilly, K. Cashman, Mignano, Mauro 10:11.92