March 11, 2002

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Junior Roisin McGettigan (Wicklow, Ireland) represented the Providence College women's indoor track team at the 2002 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship, on March 9 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

McGettigan earned a fifth-place finish in the mile with a time of 4:42.95, and earned All-America honors for her performance as a top-eight finisher. It is the first time in McGettigan's career that she has earned All-America recognition. She joins Geraldine Hendricken, Amy Rudolph and Siobhan Gallagher, who have each earned All-America honors in the mile run at the NCAA Indoor Track Championship during their time at Providence College. Hendricken and Rudolph are two-time All-America selections in the event.

McGettigan and the Friars will begin the outdoor track season at the Raleigh Relays on March 29th and 30th, in Raleigh, N.C.

March 9, 2002
at NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship (University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, Ark.)
Mile	5th	Roisin McGettigan	4:42.95