DIII National Cross Country Coaches’ Poll — Week 3

DIII National Cross Country Coaches’ Poll — Week 3

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Wednesday the week three results of the national cross country coaches’ poll for NCAA Division III. North Central’s men and Middlebury’s women remain the No. 1 teams in the nation according to the nation’s coaches. Calvin’s men return to the top three while the top seven women’s spots are the same as they were a week ago.

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AROUND THE POLLS

MEN
— No. 8 UW-Oshkosh reached a season-high position of eighth
— No. 11 Augustana (Ill.) is also now at a season-best spot
— UW-Eau Claire joins the ranks for the first time this season, entering at No. 35.
— The UAA leads all conferences with six members in the top 35, followed by the NESCAC (5) and the WIAC (5).
— Several ranked teams will be in action this weekend … Six ranked teams are expected at Lehigh’s Paul Short Run with No. 2 Haverford and No. 6 St. Lawrence headlining … No. 1 North Central (Ill.) and No. 3 Calvin will do battle at the Notre Dame Invitational along with No. 8 UW-Oshkosh … No. 4 Washington (Mo.) will take on the field at the Greater Louisville Classic … No. 5 SUNY Geneseo hosts their own invitational this weekend

WOMEN
— Season-high positions on the poll this week go to No. 8 Calvin, No. 9 Plattsburgh State, No. 12 Hope, and No. 13 St. Olaf.
— The UAA and NESCAC set the standard among conferences this week with five teams ranked … they are followed by the MIAC, Centennial Conference, and the SUNYAC which have three teams each in the top 35.
— Seven ranked teams will be at the Paul Short Run with No. 14 Johns Hopkins, No. 15 Nebraska Wesleyan, and No. 19 St. Lawrence among the field … No. 1 Middlebury will take part in the Vermont Intercollegiate Championships this weekend … No. 2 Washington (Mo.) will take on No. 12 Hope at the Greater Louisville Classic … No. 3 MIT and No. 32 Colby will be at the Bowdoin Invitational … No. 4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps and No. 26 Whittier will be at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite … No. 5 UW-Eau Claire will host four other ranked teams at the Blugold Open this weekend.

 

USTFCCCA NCAA Division III

Men’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll

2011 Week #3, September 28

next poll: October 5
Rank Institution (FPV) Points Region Conference Location
Last Week
1 North Central (Ill.) (7) 279 Midwest CCIW Naperville, Ill.
1
2 Haverford (1) 270 Mideast Centennial Haverford, Pa.
2
3 Calvin 260 Great Lakes MIAA Grand Rapids, Mich.
4
4 Washington (Mo.) 256 Midwest UAA St. Louis, Mo.
3
5 SUNY Geneseo 249 Atlantic SUNYAC Geneseo, N.Y.
5
6 St. Lawrence 239 Atlantic Liberty League Canton, N.Y.
6
7 Dickinson 233 Mideast Centennial Carlisle, Pa.
7
8 UW-Oshkosh 217 Midwest WIAC Oshkosh, Wis.
15
9 MIT 216 New England NEWMAC Cambridge, Mass.
9
10 Williams 203 New England NESCAC Williamstown, Mass.
10
11 Augustana (Ill.) 200 Midwest CCIW Rock Island, Ill.
12
12 NYU 178 Atlantic UAA New York, N.Y.
11
13 Elizabethtown 174 Mideast Middle Atlantic Elizabethtown, Pa.
13
13 Middlebury 174 New England NESCAC Middlebury, Vt.
14
15 Wabash 166 Great Lakes NCAC Crawfordsville, Ind.
17
16 UW-La Crosse 165 Midwest WIAC La Crosse, Wis.
8
17 Chicago 155 Midwest UAA Chicago, Ill.
16
18 UW-Stevens Point 129 Midwest WIAC Stevens Point, Wis.
18
19 Tufts 125 New England NESCAC Medford, Mass.
19
20 UW-Platteville 117 Midwest WIAC Platteville, Wis.
34
21 Carnegie Mellon 110 Mideast UAA Pittsburgh, Pa.
23
22 Bates 101 New England NESCAC Lewiston, Maine
22
23 Nebraska Wesleyan 96 Central Great Plains Lincoln, Neb.
21
24 Wheaton (Ill.) 92 Midwest CCIW Wheaton, Ill.
24
25 Hamline 91 Central MIAC Saint Paul, Minn.
19
26 Pomona-Pitzer 81 West SCIAC Claremont, Calif.
26
27 Rochester 62 Atlantic UAA Rochester, N.Y.
27
28 St. Olaf 59 Central MIAC Northfield, Minn.
25
28 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 59 West SCIAC Claremont, Calif.
28
30 Bowdoin 49 New England NESCAC Brunswick, Maine
32
31 Albion 46 Great Lakes MIAA Albion, Mich.
31
32 Brandeis 42 New England UAA Waltham, Mass.
29
33 Johns Hopkins 41 Mideast Centennial Baltimore, Md.
30
34 Allegheny 36 Mideast NCAC Meadville, Pa.
32
35 UW-Eau Claire 24 Midwest WIAC Eau Claire, Wis.
RV
Others Receiving Votes: Willamette 14, Rowan 6, St. Thomas (Minn.) 6, Hope 5, TCNJ 4, Loras 4, Linfield 4, Emory 2, Saint John’s (Minn.) 1.
Dropped Out: No. 35 Emory

 

USTFCCCA NCAA Division III

Women’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll

2011 Week #3, September 28

next poll: October 5
Rank Institution (FPV) Points Region Conference Location
Last Week
1 Middlebury (8) 280 New England NESCAC Middlebury, Vt.
1
2 Washington (Mo.) 269 Midwest UAA St. Louis, Mo.
2
3 MIT 258 New England NEWMAC Cambridge, Mass.
3
4 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps 255 West SCIAC Claremont, Calif.
4
5 UW-Eau Claire 247 Midwest WIAC Eau Claire, Wis.
5
5 Williams 247 New England NESCAC Williamstown, Mass.
5
7 SUNY Geneseo 235 Atlantic SUNYAC Geneseo, N.Y.
7
8 Calvin 219 Great Lakes MIAA Grand Rapids, Mich.
9
9 Plattsburgh State 217 Atlantic SUNYAC Plattsburgh, N.Y.
12
10 Amherst 212 New England NESCAC Amherst, Mass.
8
11 NYU 190 Atlantic UAA New York, N.Y.
10
12 Hope 187 Great Lakes MIAA Holland, Mich.
13
13 St. Olaf 186 Central MIAC Northfield, Minn.
15
14 Johns Hopkins 181 Mideast Centennial Baltimore, Md.
11
15 Nebraska Wesleyan 164 Central Great Plains Lincoln, Neb.
14
16 Emory 161 South/Southeast UAA Atlanta, Ga.
20
17 Lewis & Clark 148 West Northwest Portland, Ore.
18
18 Luther 138 Central IIAC Decorah, Iowa
16
19 St. Lawrence 133 Atlantic Liberty League Canton, N.Y.
17
20 Dickinson 129 Mideast Centennial Carlisle, Pa.
19
21 Haverford 112 Mideast Centennial Haverford, Pa.
22
22 Carleton 103 Central MIAC Northfield, Minn.
22
23 Rowan 99 Atlantic NJAC Glassboro, N.J.
21
24 Tufts 95 New England NESCAC Medford, Mass.
24
25 Ohio Northern 92 Great Lakes OAC Ada, Ohio
25
26 Whittier 78 West SCIAC Whittier, Calif.
30
27 Case Western Reserve 63 Great Lakes UAA Cleveland, Ohio
32
28 SUNY Cortland 59 Atlantic SUNYAC Cortland, N.Y.
26
29 UW-La Crosse 58 Midwest WIAC La Crosse, Wis.
29
30 Elizabethtown 48 Mideast Middle Atlantic Elizabethtown, Pa.
28
31 Oberlin 42 Great Lakes NCAC Oberlin, Ohio
NR
32 Colby 32 New England NESCAC Waterville, Maine
27
33 St. Thomas (Minn.) 26 Central MIAC Saint Paul, Minn.
RV
34 Chicago 23 Midwest UAA Chicago, Ill.
35
35 Whitman 22 West Northwest Walla Walla, Wash.
33
Others Receiving Votes: North Central (Ill.) 10, Rhodes 6, St. Benedict 6, Keene State 5, Wartburg 3, Marywood 2, UW-Stevens Point 5, St. Thomas (Minn.) 4.
Dropped Out: No. 35 Emory

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Wisconsin11686305334231822202419
Houston623184235475439362519
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Washington5444512023293250434530
Miami (Fla.)4862766169586346464630
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Nebraska1491811954467835
Duke5239543245455336303335
Arizona3917213036161623221937
California2222334752525143423837
Cal Poly6851675454594141384137
Furman1361431555858576266586137
UC Santa Barbara75791111261381506871726737
Princeton6373356241343742372942
Arkansas State3147494857635973707142
Illinois20668817885728190937844
Georgia3634445555445
Florida State4912132121222619192146
Villanova1428243129323433494746
Harvard7340446768674047685746
Missouri32768783837778828010346
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Air Force4349373342434545454051
California Baptist8081854949494949746851
UCLA3443415159615765618151
Wake Forest4259645656505668754254
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Virginia1133252425303137445054
Tarleton State7880862520242430275654
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NC State1001501678560626457566358
Portland17060657676797678867558
DePaul1921961921661341401441051099458
Bradley16112614219519920120119514058
Rutgers85109405250697381827664
Wyoming13278627577757576654865
Montana State951011185555606570676566
Cincinnati3042506471716962627266
Cornell5348527166859696798466
ULM4545557272747079819166
UMass Lowell82100101969596100981019866
Davidson176132139155161929410410810866
Penn88145574447464352504972
Georgetown103353634302527293139
North Carolina A&T29212236434850607151
TCU24634760617072555154
Stanford196616677788285877655
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Ohio State55989166747884807859
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Navy9912114115114515614715915580
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Columbia13413314016317217983899083
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Michigan561056395939910112211390
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Colorado268546708090991129696
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Memphis7611312998100971038485101
Southern138171147156117115119126128102
Kent State66948393818182102105104
Pittsburgh6075931151101181247266106
Butler67110106136139136134147139107
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Southern Miss13911913814411111388103104110
South Dakota214125112109112117121113114111
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Louisiana Tech180178153130126135139145145113
Oakland96100104137138114
Louisiana38727886918990111112115
Florida A&M177112125127151149158136135116
Rice122129158140142111112128120117
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Jackson State189214197183187195199135133120
High Point835060819498102107107121
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Binghamton155147164168168152162148146124
Samford191961211487573868687125
Sacramento State145174182156165167174173172126
Boise State182181192198186130124127
Liberty895779878991939288128
Cal State Fullerton37717780869497114110129
UC Irvine90103113110114125125129122130
UMBC105104117121124130130134131131
Manhattan126135132159158160163163158132
Michigan State79137152134147143150140134133
Iona109177174197200200204192134
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Kansas City207124137159164140176168136
Army West Point211164172164174176176165157137
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Grand Canyon696780929876749495139
Sam Houston State101160165158163119117133129141
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South Alabama8610710910710810687101103
Middle Tennessee81977499107116122110106
Georgia Tech121124145132143151157108111
Buffalo154168186180184186188121121
Gardner-Webb14213694102104107107123123
UTEP159188102105117109115125125
Yale708790103106127154146126
Houston Christian1631851049797102105132130
Colorado State186179134143157138136139136
Western Kentucky190153160173186202205144137
North Dakota8292111121122128138140
Bethune-Cookman91937191103110111142141
North Texas113122123131133145148156142
North Florida9691110150148146153157143
Appalachian State172196147140148149143144
Campbell144748289102108109150147
Troy204209146155148
Coastal Carolina165217201126149149
Charlotte125111128135119126127152150
Norfolk State276988120128131132151151
UMass119169171201155160154152
Lamar108134149138149158161161154
UT Arlington4089137141144142151162160
Southern Illinois168162
Montana146180189184184163167169163
Maryland17588105160156157165175164
Milwaukee178181195140176168
George Mason114118130128132137135178171
Delaware State185165167174173172
Northern Iowa158163145150153156169174
Southern Utah220159168181176
Mount St. Mary's135165177170170175173182177
La Salle137192193191197198198198178
New Orleans222198162162166185179
Xavier93138136177183182185184180
McNeese State151184195193182181
New Hampshire217199207170169178187182
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi181199171173177180189182
Monmouth159179146164170179191182
UNC-Wilmington150186199187185
Idaho State174196196178182189186
VCU127142144139146161164196187
Tulsa203201188
Grambling State197189
Illinois State160193189
Providence173208204192193195200191
Dartmouth133191211201188172195193
Lipscomb62116146188196197201194
Boston University59106116181180174183202196
Holy Cross198190197
Eastern Michigan141183120142155171177202198
Drake202198
CSU Bakersfield196204186186194199202198
Brown198
East Texas A&M7164566970545859
Loyola-Chicago171108108118120120116119
St. Thomas (Minn.)124144194190101104114131
Florida International188140148133141154159160
Incarnate Word99116130134145166
Abilene Christian129170211167
Toledo84139131162167172171180
Little Rock11592133149154166170192
UC San Diego169189202193
Lehigh223185176177185187199
Southeastern Louisiana120161169167177183188
UTRGV143172180178182190193
Rhode Island112128182184189192196
UNC Asheville179215173175179189197
American123166178189195196200
East Carolina148170172181187202
Eastern Washington204207182191203
Central Arkansas166211205201188
New Mexico State194
UC Riverside162187200198
VMI198
Boston College157175176
West Georgia148173188
Marshall153176191
Fresno State155198
Miami (Ohio)168202202
Chicago State182204207
N.C. Central193194
South Carolina State216195
Hampton221199
UC Davis214209
Oral Roberts193212
Fairleigh Dickinson212
Charleston Southern164216
William & Mary217
ETSU183
George Washington195
Hofstra199
Wofford200
USC Upstate202
Colgate202
Saint Francis (Pa.)205
UMES209
Alabama A&M212
Belmont223

USTFCCCA NCAA Division I Cross Country

2011 Rankings & Polls Calendar
Weeks Regional RankingsNational Coaches' Poll KEY DATES
PreseasonMon 8/29
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Tue 8/30
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Week 1Mon 9/12
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Tue 9/13
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Week 2Mon 9/19
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Tue 9/20
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Week 3Mon 9/26
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Tue 9/27
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Week 4Mon 10/3
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Tue 10/4
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Week 5Mon 10/10
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Tue 10/11
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Week 6Tue 10/18
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Wed 10/19
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Week 7Mon 10/24
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Tue 10/25
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Week 8Mon 10/31
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Tue 11/1
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Week 9Mon 11/7
WOMEN
Tue 11/8
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Week 10Tue 11/15
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FINAL Results
(official final ranking)
Sat 11/12
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Mon 11/21
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