<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/magazine/spring-2008/two-teams-compete-nationals.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Two Teams Compete at Nationals</title><excerpt>Eight men and six women represented Westmont at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships in Edwardsville, Ill., in May. Senior Robbie Cherry (right, center) earned All-American honors by taking second place in the men’s marathon. His time of 2:29:41 is the fourth fastest in Westmont history and serves as a crowning achievement to his collegiate career. Freshman Megan Wong passed two competitors in the final two laps to claim All-American honors in the women’s 3,000 meter race walk. She finished sixth with a time of 15:50.13, more than 50 seconds better than her previous record.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
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