

DI Regional Cross Country Rankings — Week 3
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released week three regional rankings for the NCAA Division I 2011 season on Monday. For the second-straight week, no new number ones were named.
New to their respective region’s top 15 this week are the following:
MEN – Loyola Marymount (West).
WOMEN – Oklahoma (Midwest), Air Force (Mountain), East Carolina (Southeast)
The national week three coaches’ poll will be released on Tuesday.
USTFCCCA Regional Cross Country Rankings are determined subjectively by a single member coach in each respective region. The regional representative is tasked with weighing returning team strength with current-season results in determining predicted team finishes at the NCAA Regional Championships.
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2011 Week #3 — September 26 |
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national poll release: September 27 | ||||
next regional release: October 3 | ||||
GREAT LAKES Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | Big Ten |
1
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2 | Indiana | Bloomington, Ind. | Big Ten |
2
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3 | Ohio State | Columbus, Ohio | Big Ten |
3
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4 | Notre Dame | South Bend, Ind. | Big East |
4
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5 | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Big Ten |
6
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6 | Michigan State | East Lansing, Mich. | Big Ten |
5
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7 | Eastern Michigan | Ypsilanti, Mich. | Mid-American |
7
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8 | Purdue | West Lafayette, Ind. | Big Ten |
8
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9 | Butler | Indianapolis, Ind. | Horizon |
9
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10 | Indiana State | Terre Haute, Ind. | Missouri Valley |
10
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11 | Marquette | Milwaukee, Wis. | Big East |
11
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12 | Central Michigan | Mount Pleasant, Mich. | Mid-American |
12
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13 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio | Big East |
13
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14 | Kent State | Kent, Ohio | Mid-American |
14
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15 | Dayton | Dayton, Ohio | Atlantic 10 |
15
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MID-ATLANTIC Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Princeton | Princeton, N.J. | Ivy |
1
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2 | Villanova | Villanova, Pa. | Big East |
2
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3 | Georgetown | Washington, D.C. | Big East |
3
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4 | Penn State | State College, Pa. | Big Ten |
4
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5 | Navy | Annapolis, Md. | Patriot |
5
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6 | La Salle | Philadelphia, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
6
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7 | American | Washington, D.C. | Patriot |
7
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8 | Duquesne | Pittsburgh, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
8
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9 | Saint Joseph’s | Philadelphia, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
9
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10 | Penn | Philadelphia, Pa. | Ivy |
10
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11 | Lehigh | Bethlehem, Pa. | Patriot |
11
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12 | Maryland | College Park, Md. | ACC |
12
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13 | UMBC | Catonsville, Md. | America East |
13
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14 | Temple | Philadelphia, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
14
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15 | Mount St. Mary’s | Emmitsburg, Md. | Northeast |
15
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MIDWEST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Oklahoma State | Stillwater, Okla. | Big 12 |
1
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2 | Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. | Big 12 |
2
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3 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | Big Ten |
3
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4 | Iowa State | Ames, Iowa | Big 12 |
6
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5 | Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | Big Ten |
4
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6 | Tulsa | Tulsa, Okla. | Conference USA |
5
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7 | Kansas | Lawrence, Kan. | Big 12 |
8
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8 | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | Big Ten |
7
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9 | Southern Illinois | Carbondale, Ill. | Missouri Valley |
10
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10 | Nebraska | Lincoln, Neb. | Big Ten |
11
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11 | South Dakota State | Brookings, S.D. | Summit League |
12
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12 | Drake | Des Moines, Iowa | Missouri Valley |
9
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13 | Loyola-Chicago | Chicago, Ill. | Horizon |
13
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14 | Illinois Chicago | Chicago, Ill. | Horizon |
14
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15 | North Dakota State | Fargo, N.D. | Summit League |
15
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MOUNTAIN Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Colorado | Boulder, Colo. | Pac-12 |
1
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2 | BYU | Provo, Utah | West Coast |
2
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3 | Northern Arizona | Flagstaff, Ariz. | Big Sky |
3
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4 | Air Force | Colorado Springs, Colo. | Mountain West |
4
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5 | New Mexico | Albuquerque, N.M. | Mountain West |
5
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6 | Weber State | Ogden, Utah | Big Sky |
6
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7 | Utah State | Logan, Utah | WAC |
7
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8 | Southern Utah | Cedar City, Utah | Summit League |
8
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9 | Wyoming | Laramie, Wyo. | Mountain West |
9
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10 | Colorado State | Fort Collins, Colo. | Mountain West |
10
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11 | New Mexico State | Las Cruces, N.M. | WAC |
11
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12 | UTEP | El Paso,Texas | Conference USA |
12
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13 | Montana State | Bozeman, Mont. | Big Sky |
13
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14 | Utah Valley | Orem, Utah | Great West |
14
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15 | Texas Tech | Lubbock, Texas | Big 12 |
15
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NORTHEAST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Iona | New Rochelle, N.Y. | Metro Atlantic |
1
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2 | Syracuse | Syracuse, N.Y. | Big East |
2
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3 | Providence | Providence, R.I. | Big East |
3
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4 | Dartmouth | Hanover, N.H. | Ivy |
4
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5 | Columbia | New York, N.Y. | Ivy |
5
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6 | Harvard | Cambridge, Mass. | Ivy |
6
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7 | Northeastern | Boston, Mass. | Colonial |
8
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8 | Brown | Providence, R.I. | Ivy |
9
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9 | Cornell | Ithaca, N.Y. | Ivy |
10
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10 | Albany | Albany, N.Y. | America East |
11
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11 | Yale | New Haven, Conn. | Ivy |
12
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12 | Boston University | Boston, Mass. | America East |
7
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13 | Army | West Point, N.Y. | Patriot |
13
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14 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Mass. | ACC |
14
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15 | Marist | Poughkeepsie, N.Y. | Metro Atlantic |
15
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SOUTH Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Florida State | Tallahassee, Fla. | ACC |
1
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2 | Florida | Gainesville, Fla. | SEC |
2
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3 | Georgia | Athens, Ga. | SEC |
3
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4 | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | SEC |
4
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5 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga, Tenn. | Southern |
5
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6 | Belmont | Nashville, Tenn. | Atlantic Sun |
6
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7 | Tennessee | Knoxville, Tenn. | SEC |
7
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8 | Mississippi | Oxford, Miss. | SEC |
8
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9 | Mississippi State | Starkville, Miss. | SEC |
9
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10 | Georgia Tech | Atlanta, Ga. | ACC |
11
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11 | East Tennessee State | Johnson City, Tenn. | Atlantic Sun |
12
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12 | Middle Tennessee | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | Sun Belt |
13
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13 | Auburn | Auburn, Ala. | SEC |
14
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14 | North Florida | Jacksonville, Fla. | Atlantic Sun |
10
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15 | Lipscomb | Nashville, Tenn. | Atlantic Sun |
15
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SOUTH CENTRAL Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Arkansas | Fayetteville, Ark. | SEC |
1
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2 | Texas | Austin, Texas | Big 12 |
2
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3 | Texas A&M | College Station, Texas | Big 12 |
3
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4 | Lamar | Beaumont, Texas | Southland |
4
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5 | UTSA | San Antonio, Texas | Southland |
5
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6 | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, Texas | Southland |
6
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7 | Rice | Houston, Texas | Conference USA |
7
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8 | Baylor | Waco, Texas | Big 12 |
9
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9 | Houston | Houston, Texas | Conference USA |
14
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10 | Ark.-Little Rock | Little Rock, Ark. | Sun Belt |
10
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11 | Stephen F. Austin | Nacogdoches, Texas | Southland |
8
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12 | UTPA | Edinburg, Texas | Great West |
11
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13 | LSU | Baton Rouge, La. | SEC |
15
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14 | Houston Baptist | Houston, Texas | Great West |
12
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15 | McNeese State | Lake Charles, La. | Southland |
13
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SOUTHEAST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | NC State | Raleigh, N.C. | ACC |
1
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2 | Virginia | Charlottesville, Va. | ACC |
2
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3 | Eastern Kentucky | Richmond, Ky. | Ohio Valley |
3
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4 | North Carolina | Chapel Hill, N.C. | ACC |
4
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5 | Louisville | Louisville, Ky. | Big East |
5
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6 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, Va. | ACC |
6
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7 | William and Mary | Williamsburg, Va. | Colonial |
7
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8 | Duke | Durham, N.C. | ACC |
8
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9 | Davidson | Davidson, N.C. | Southern |
9
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10 | George Mason | Fairfax, Va. | Colonial |
10
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11 | Wake Forest | Winston-Salem, N.C. | ACC |
11
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12 | Richmond | Richmond, Va. | Atlantic 10 |
12
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13 | UNCG | Greensboro, N.C. | Southern |
13
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14 | Appalachian State | Boone, N.C. | Southern |
14
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15 | Norfolk State | Norfolk, Va. | MEAC |
15
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WEST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Stanford | Palo Alto, Calif. | Pac-12 |
1
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2 | Oregon | Eugene, Ore. | Pac-12 |
2
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3 | Portland | Portland, Ore. | West Coast |
3
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4 | Arizona State | Tempe, Ariz. | Pac-12 |
4
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5 | UCLA | Los Angeles, Calif. | Pac-12 |
7
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6 | Cal Poly | San Luis Obispo, Calif. | Big West |
8
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7 | California | Berkeley, Calif. | Pac-12 |
10
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8 | Washington State | Pullman, Wash. | Pac-12 |
6
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9 | Long Beach State | Long Beach, Calif. | Big West |
11
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10 | Washington | Seattle, Wash. | Pac-12 |
5
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11 | UC Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, Calif. | Big West |
14
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12 | Idaho | Moscow, Idaho | WAC |
13
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13 | Boise State | Boise, Idaho | Mountain West |
15
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14 | Arizona | Tucson, Ariz. | Pac-12 |
9
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15 | Loyola Marymount | Los Angeles, Calif. | West Coast |
NR
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USTFCCCA NCAA Division I |
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Women’s Cross Country Regional Team Rankings |
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2011 Week #3 — September 26 |
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national poll release: September 27 | ||||
next regional release: October 3 | ||||
GREAT LAKES Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Michigan | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Big Ten |
1
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2 | Michigan State | East Lansing, Mich. | Big Ten |
3
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3 | Toledo | Toledo, Ohio | Mid-American |
2
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4 | Indiana | Bloomington, Ind. | Big Ten |
4
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5 | Notre Dame | South Bend, Ind. | Big East |
6
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6 | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | Big Ten |
7
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7 | Dayton | Dayton, Ohio | Atlantic 10 |
8
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8 | Ohio State | Columbus, Ohio | Big Ten |
5
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9 | Miami (Ohio) | Oxford, Ohio | Mid-American |
9
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10 | Butler | Indianapolis, Ind. | Horizon |
10
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11 | Purdue | West Lafayette, Ind. | Big Ten |
12
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12 | Eastern Michigan | Ypsilanti, Mich. | Mid-American |
11
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13 | Central Michigan | Mount Pleasant, Mich. | Mid-American |
13
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14 | Indiana State | Terre Haute, Ind. | Missouri Valley |
14
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15 | Ohio | Athens, Ohio | Mid-American |
15
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MID-ATLANTIC Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Georgetown | Washington, D.C. | Big East |
1
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2 | Villanova | Villanova, Pa. | Big East |
2
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3 | Princeton | Princeton, N.J. | Ivy |
4
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4 | Penn State | State College, Pa. | Big Ten |
3
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5 | West Virginia | Morgantown, W. Va. | Big East |
5
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6 | Navy | Annapolis, Md. | Patriot |
6
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7 | La Salle | Philadelphia, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
7
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8 | Bucknell | Lewisburg, Pa. | Patriot |
8
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9 | Penn | Philadelphia, Pa. | Ivy |
9
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10 | Duquesne | Pittsburgh, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
10
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11 | Lehigh | Bethlehem, Pa. | Patriot |
11
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12 | Loyola (Md.) | Baltimore, Md. | Metro Atlantic |
12
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13 | Towson | Towson, Md. | Colonial |
13
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14 | Maryland | College Park, Md. | ACC |
14
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15 | Saint Joseph’s | Philadelphia, Pa. | Atlantic 10 |
15
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MIDWEST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Iowa State | Ames, Iowa | Big 12 |
1
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2 | Oklahoma State | Stillwater, Okla. | Big 12 |
2
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3 | Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minn. | Big Ten |
4
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4 | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | Big Ten |
3
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5 | Tulsa | Tulsa, Okla. | Conference USA |
5
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6 | Kansas | Lawrence, Kan. | Big 12 |
7
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7 | Northwestern | Evanston, Ill. | Big Ten |
8
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8 | Nebraska | Lincoln, Neb. | Big Ten |
9
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9 | Oklahoma | Norman, Okla. | Big 12 |
NR
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10 | Kansas State | Manhattan, Kan. | Big 12 |
6
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11 | Illinois | Champaign, Ill. | Big Ten |
10
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12 | Illinois State | Normal, Ill. | Missouri Valley |
11
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13 | Wichita State | Wichita, Kan. | Missouri Valley |
12
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14 | Missouri | Columbia, Mo. | Big 12 |
13
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15 | Saint Louis | St. Louis, Mo. | Atlantic 10 |
14
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MOUNTAIN Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | New Mexico | Albuquerque, N.M. | Mountain West |
1
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2 | Colorado | Boulder, Colo. | Pac-12 |
2
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3 | BYU | Provo, Utah | West Coast |
3
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4 | Texas Tech | Lubbock, Texas | Big 12 |
4
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5 | Colorado State | Fort Collins, Colo. | Mountain West |
5
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6 | Weber State | Ogden, Utah | Big Sky |
6
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7 | Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | Pac-12 |
8
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8 | Northern Arizona | Flagstaff, Ariz. | Big Sky |
9
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9 | Idaho State | Pocatello, Idaho | Big Sky |
10
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10 | Southern Utah | Cedar City, Utah | Summit League |
12
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11 | New Mexico State | Las Cruces, N.M. | WAC |
13
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12 | Air Force | Colorado Springs, Colo. | Mountain West |
NR
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13 | UTEP | El Paso,Texas | Conference USA |
7
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14 | Wyoming | Laramie, Wyo. | Mountain West |
14
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15 | Utah State | Logan, Utah | WAC |
15
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NORTHEAST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Providence | Providence, R.I. | Big East |
1
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2 | Syracuse | Syracuse, N.Y. | Big East |
2
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3 | Dartmouth | Hanover, N.H. | Ivy |
3
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4 | Columbia | New York, N.Y. | Ivy |
4
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5 | Cornell | Ithaca, N.Y. | Ivy |
5
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6 | Connecticut | Storrs, Conn. | Big East |
8
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7 | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, Mass. | ACC |
7
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8 | Stony Brook | Stony Brook, N.Y. | America East |
6
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9 | New Hampshire | Durham, N.H. | America East |
9
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10 | Iona | New Rochelle, N.Y. | Metro Atlantic |
10
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11 | Brown | Providence, R.I. | Ivy |
11
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12 | Boston University | Boston, Mass. | America East |
12
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13 | Yale | New Haven, Conn. | Ivy |
13
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14 | Harvard | Cambridge, Mass. | Ivy |
14
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15 | Vermont | Burlington, Vt. | America East |
15
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SOUTH Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Florida State | Tallahassee, Fla. | ACC |
1
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2 | Florida | Gainesville, Fla. | SEC |
2
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3 | Vanderbilt | Nashville, Tenn. | SEC |
3
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4 | Mississippi State | Starkville, Miss. | SEC |
4
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5 | Georgia | Athens, Ga. | SEC |
5
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6 | North Florida | Jacksonville, Fla. | Atlantic Sun |
6
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7 | Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Ala. | SEC |
7
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8 | Lipscomb | Nashville, Tenn. | Atlantic Sun |
8
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9 | USF | Tampa, Florida | Big East |
9
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10 | Georgia State | Atlanta, Ga. | Colonial |
10
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11 | Samford | Birmingham, Ala. | Southern |
11
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12 | Auburn | Auburn, Ala. | SEC |
14
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13 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville, Fla. | Atlantic Sun |
12
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14 | Mississippi | Oxford, Miss. | SEC |
13
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15 | UAB | Birmingham, Ala. | Conference USA |
15
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SOUTH CENTRAL Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Texas | Austin, Texas | Big 12 |
1
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2 | Arkansas | Fayetteville, Ark. | SEC |
2
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3 | Texas A&M | College Station, Texas | Big 12 |
4
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4 | Baylor | Waco, Texas | Big 12 |
3
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5 | SMU | University Park, Texas | Conference USA |
5
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6 | Rice | Houston, Texas | Conference USA |
6
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7 | Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi, Texas | Southland |
7
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8 | TCU | Fort Worth, Texas | Mountain West |
8
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9 | Stephen F. Austin | Nacogdoches, Texas | Southland |
9
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10 | UTSA | San Antonio, Texas | Southland |
10
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11 | Houston | Houston, Texas | Conference USA |
11
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12 | Lamar | Beaumont, Texas | Southland |
12
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13 | McNeese State | Lake Charles, La. | Southland |
13
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14 | Texas State | San Marcos, Texas | Southland |
14
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15 | Arkansas State | Jonesboro, Ark. | Sun Belt |
15
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SOUTHEAST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Duke | Durham, N.C. | ACC |
1
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2 | North Carolina | Chapel Hill, N.C. | ACC |
2
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3 | Virginia | Charlottesville, Va. | ACC |
3
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4 | Clemson | Clemson, S.C. | ACC |
5
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5 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, Va. | ACC |
7
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6 | James Madison | Harrisonburg, Va. | Colonial |
6
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7 | NC State | Raleigh, N.C. | ACC |
4
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8 | Richmond | Richmond, Va. | Atlantic 10 |
8
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9 | Wake Forest | Winston-Salem, N.C. | ACC |
9
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10 | East Carolina | Greenville, N.C. | Conference USA |
NR
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11 | Furman | Greensville, S.C. | Southern |
10
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12 | William and Mary | Williamsburg, Va. | Colonial |
11
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13 | Kentucky | Lexington, Ky. | SEC |
12
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14 | Louisville | Louisville, Ky. | Big East |
13
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15 | Liberty | Lynchburg, Va. | Big South |
14
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WEST Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference |
Last Week
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1 | Stanford | Palo Alto, Calif. | Pac-12 |
1
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2 | California | Berkeley, Calif. | Pac-12 |
5
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3 | Arizona | Tucson, Ariz. | Pac-12 |
2
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4 | Oregon | Eugene, Ore. | Pac-12 |
4
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5 | Washington | Seattle, Wash. | Pac-12 |
3
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6 | San Francisco | San Francisco, Calif. | West Coast |
6
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7 | Arizona State | Tempe, Ariz. | Pac-12 |
9
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8 | UC Davis | Davis, Calif. | Big West |
8
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9 | Cal Poly | San Luis Obispo, Calif. | Big West |
7
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10 | Loyola Marymount | Los Angeles, Calif. | West Coast |
11
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11 | Portland | Portland, Ore. | West Coast |
13
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12 | UC Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, Calif. | Big West |
12
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13 | Idaho | Moscow, Idaho | WAC |
14
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14 | Washington State | Pullman, Wash. | Pac-12 |
NR
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15 | Oregon State | Corvallis, Ore. | Pac-12 |
15
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