{"id":103827,"date":"2016-10-28T09:37:55","date_gmt":"2016-10-28T13:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=103827"},"modified":"2017-02-23T13:18:42","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T18:18:42","slug":"video-get-it-done-leaders-of-womens-cross-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2016\/10\/28\/video-get-it-done-leaders-of-womens-cross-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: &#8216;Get it done&#8217; mentality pushes top duo of women&#8217;s cross country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One-two runners Jessica Wilson &#8217;17 of Cumberland, Maine, and Katherine Cook &#8217;18 of South Burlington, Vt., push and challenge each other.<\/p>\n<p>For example, right before the Maine State Meet earlier this month, Wilson, a co-captain, wasn&#8217;t feeling 100 percent. She told Cook, who threw down the gauntlet: &#8220;Let&#8217;s go do this. This is <em>our<\/em> course, we can do it, let&#8217;s get it done!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And that&#8217;s exactly what we did,&#8221; says Wilson, and Bates won the meet. Tomorrow (Saturday), the duo leads 20th-ranked Bates into the <a href=\"http:\/\/nescac.com\/sports\/xc\/2016-17\/championship\/preview\" target=\"_blank\">NESCAC Championships<\/a> in Waterville.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bates College Women&#039;s Cross Country: Leaders of the Pack\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6ydIEcBbE8o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before a recent meet, Katherine Cook &#8217;18 threw down the gauntlet to her teammate Jessica Wilson &#8217;17: &#8220;Let&#8217;s go do this. This is our course, we can do it, let&#8217;s get it done!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":758,"featured_media":103830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[24,8,130],"tags":[6365,11234],"class_list":["post-103827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","category-bates-values","category-collaboration","tag-nescac","tag-womens-cross-country"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/758"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103827"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103914,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103827\/revisions\/103914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}