Men's cross country team ranked 18th nationally
The UCCS menâ€TMs cross country team is ranked 18th nationally and fifth in the North Central Region according to the Cross Country/Track Coachesâ€TM Association National Poll.
Adams State and Western State top the charts nationally as Nos. 1 and 3 as well as in the region as Nos. 1 and 2. UCCS is followed by Colorado School of Mines in the region.
The menâ€TMs cross country team will compete this Saturday in the 28 team Woody Greeno Cross Country Meet which is held in Lincoln, Neb.
Cross Country/ Track Coachesâ€TM Association National Poll
1. Adams State (2)
2. Abilene Christian (4)
3. Western State (1)
4. Chico State (3)
5. Harding (6)
6. Grand Valley State (5)
7. Lock Haven (7)
8. Wayne State (9)
9. Edinboro (8)
10. U Mass Lowell (11)
12. Stone Hill (12)
12. Minnesota State Mankato (16)
13. Shippensburg (10)
14. Central Missouri (14)
15. South Dakota (13)
16. Saginaw (15)
17. Lewis (17)
18. Colorado-Colorado Springs (18)
19. Cal Poly Pomona (19)
20. Hillsdale (21)
21. Alaska Anchorage (20)
22. Minnesota Duluth (22)
23. UC San Diego (23)
24. Western Washington (24)
25. Bloomsburg (25)
North Central Region Coachesâ€TM Poll
1. Adams State College (2)
2. Western State College (1)
3. Minnesota-Mankato (4)
4. South Dakota (3)
5. Colorado-Colorado Springs (5)
6. Colorado School of Mines (7)
7. Minnesota-Duluth (6)
8. Augustana College (8)
9. North Dakota (10)
10. Fort Hays State (9)
| Additional News Stories | |||
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| November 5, 2005 |  | UCCS men take sixth at regionals | Aaron Rubalcaba-Lopez and Brad Winn finished 17th and 20th respectively at the North Central Region Cross Country Championships Saturday at Hays, Kan., but that wasn’t enough to lift the Mountain Lions to a berth at nationals. |
| October 22, 2005 |  | UCCS men take fourth at RMAC Championships | All five University of Colorado at Colorado Springs scoring runners finished within 1 minute, 20 seconds of each other as the Mountain Lions took fourth place at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country Championship Saturday at Chatfield State Park in Denver. |
| October 1, 2005 |  | Men's Cross Country Takes Thid in Boulder | A week ago at the Colorado College Invitational, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs cross country coach Graeme Badger had his team practice pack running. It paid off in a big way on Saturday. |
| September 24, 2005 |  | UCCS men win Colorado College Invitational | With as many as 100 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs boosters in attendance at Monument Valley Park Saturday, the Mountain Lions men’s cross country team had, for the first time this season, the benefit of a large and vocal cheering section. |
| September 17, 2005 |  | Men's cross country takes eighth in Nebraska | The University of Colorado at Colorado Springs men’s cross country team topped four NCAA Division I teams and 21 schools overall in taking eighth place at the Woody Greeno Invitational in Lincoln, Neb., on Saturday. |
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