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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b>Providence's Shelby Greany<a></a> Advances To Finals In NCAA 3K<a></a> Steeplechase</b></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b><a></a><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b>Greany</b></font> runs seventh fastest time of 24 runners in the heats.</b></font></div>
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="3" face="Calibri"><b>EUGENE, Ore.</b></font><font size="3" face="Calibri"> – Providence College senior Shelby Greany<a></a> (Suffern, N.Y.) ran the seventh best time of 24 runners on Thursday night in the semifinal
round of the 3,000 meter steeplechase at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship in Eugene, Oregon.</font><font size="3" face="Calibri"> </font><font size="3" face="Calibri"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Greany</font><a></a> placed fourth in her heat in
a season-best time of 10:02.99.</font><font size="3" face="Calibri"> </font><font size="3" face="Calibri">Emma Coburn of Colorado ran the top time in the 3000 steeplechase heats, finishing in a time of 9:46.76.</font><font size="3" face="Calibri">
</font><font size="3" face="Calibri">Since she finished in the top 12, Greany<a></a> advances to the Finals, which will be held on Saturday at 5:57 p.m. EST.
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<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="3" face="Calibri">On Saturday, Greany<a></a> will attempt to earn her third All-America honor in the steeplechase.</font><font size="3" face="Calibri">
</font><font size="3" face="Calibri">In 2010, she earned her first All-America honor when she finished 6</font><font size="-1" face="Calibri"><sup>th</sup></font><font size="3" face="Calibri"> at the NCAA Championship in the steeplechase in a career best time
of 10:00.88.</font><font size="3" face="Calibri"> </font><font size="3" face="Calibri">Last year, Greany<a></a> received Second Team All-America accolades when finished 10</font><font size="-1" face="Calibri"><sup>th</sup></font><font size="3" face="Calibri">
in a time of 10:19.54.</font></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="3" face="Calibri">The Friar women’s team will return to action at the NCAA Championship on Friday when juniors Laura Nagel (Napier, New Zealand) and Emily Sisson (Chesterfield, Mo.) each run the 5,000 meter finals
at 9:15 p.m. EST.</font></div>
<div style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10pt"><font size="3" face="Calibri">Both the 5,000 meter final on Friday and the 3,000 steeplechase final on Saturday will be televised on ESPNU<a></a>.</font></div>
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<p>--Go Friars--</p>
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<p><strong>Jennifer Friedman </strong></p>
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<p>Graduate Assistant</p>
<p>Providence College </p>
<p>Work: (401) 865-1245</p>
<p>Cell: (626) 484-0699</p>
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