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November 25, 2014 - Grand Valley State Women Favored in Final National Coaches’ Poll for Third Consecutive NCAA DII XC Title

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November 17, 2014 - Michigan State Women Enter NCAA DI Championships as the National Coaches’ Poll Favorites

November 17, 2014 - Colorado Makes History in Season’s Final Division I Men’s Poll

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USTFCCCA NCAA Division I Cross Country National Coaches Polls

FINAL PRE-NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS - November 17

Men
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Last Week
1	Colorado (12)	360	Mountain	Pac-12	1
2	Syracuse	339	Northeast	ACC	3
3	Oregon	335	West	Pac-12	2
4	Oklahoma State	326	Midwest	Big 12	4
5	Villanova	296	Mid-Atlantic	Big East	7
6	Wisconsin	293	Great Lakes	Big Ten	6
7	Portland	292	West	West Coast	8
8	Iona	270	Northeast	Metro Atlantic	5
9	Stanford	264	West	Pac-12	9
10	Northern Arizona	262	Mountain	Big Sky	10
11	Providence	230	Northeast	Big East	19
12	UCLA	211	West	Pac-12	17
13	Virginia	190	Southeast	ACC	28
13	Georgetown	190	Mid-Atlantic	Big East	14
15	BYU	185	Mountain	West Coast	15
16	Washington	179	West	Pac-12	11
17	Michigan State	160	Great Lakes	Big Ten	27
18	Michigan	158	Great Lakes	Big Ten	12
19	Furman	154	Southeast	Southern	16
20	Tulsa	133	Midwest	American	23
21	Arkansas	116	South Central	SEC	24
22	Southern Utah	108	Mountain	Big Sky	30
23	North Carolina	99	Southeast	ACC	22
24	Mississippi	90	South	SEC	RV
25	Indiana	82	Great Lakes	Big Ten	20
26	New Mexico	68	Mountain	Mountain West	13
27	Colorado State	65	Mountain	Mountain West	RV
28	Florida State	39	South	ACC	21
29	Eastern Kentucky	34	Southeast	Ohio Valley	RV
30	Texas	29	South Central	Big 12	RV
Others Receiving Votes: UTEP 11, Penn State 9, Princeton 2
Dropped Out: No. 18 NC State, No. 24 Penn State, No. 26 Oklahoma, No. 29 Air Force

( year as effective coach of that team in men's cross country)*
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Women
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Last Week
1	Michigan State (12)	360	Great Lakes	Big Ten	1
2	Georgetown	341	Mid-Atlantic	Big East	2
3	Oregon	333	West	Pac-12	3
4	Arkansas	328	South Central	SEC	4
5	Iowa State	318	Midwest	Big 12	5
6	Wisconsin	291	Great Lakes	Big Ten	6
7	West Virginia	287	Mid-Atlantic	Big 12	7
8	Colorado	273	Mountain	Pac-12	12
9	New Mexico	260	Mountain	Mountain West	9
10	Stanford	230	West	Pac-12	10
11	Boise State	219	West	Mountain West	25
12	Vanderbilt	216	South	SEC	16
13	Florida State	188	South	ACC	13
14	William and Mary	186	Southeast	Colonial	RV
15	North Carolina	182	Southeast	ACC	11
16	Iona	179	Northeast	Metro Atlantic	17
17	Virginia	178	Southeast	ACC	14
18	Michigan	177	Great Lakes	Big Ten	8
19	Washington	161	West	Pac-12	15
20	Minnesota	105	Midwest	Big Ten	20
21	Toledo	104	Great Lakes	Mid-American	26
22	Ohio State	97	Great Lakes	Big Ten	19
23	Providence	96	Northeast	Big East	RV
24	NC State	93	Southeast	ACC	18
25	Syracuse	91	Northeast	ACC	22
26	Baylor	80	South Central	Big 12	21
27	Dartmouth	70	Northeast	Ivy	22
28	Virginia Tech	59	Southeast	ACC	RV
29	UCLA	32	West	Pac-12	27
30	Boston College	30	Northeast	ACC	RV
Others Receiving Votes: Notre Dame 16
Dropped Out: No. 24 Arizona State, No. 28 Princeton, No. 29 Notre Dame, No. 30 Villanova

( year as effective coach of that team in women's cross country)*
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NCAA Division I Cross Country Coaches' Polls/Rankings

2014 USTFCCCA Polls/Rankings and Calendar

Week-by-Week PDFs: By Rank | All-Time

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2014 Week-by-Week	Regional Rankings (Monday)		National Poll (Tuesday)
Preseason	8/25	Release	8/26	MEN \| WOMEN
Week 1	9/15	Release	9/16	Release
Week 2	9/22	Release	9/24	Release
Week 3	9/29	Release	9/30	Release
Week 4	10/6	Release	10/7	Release
Week 5	10/20	Release	10/21	MEN \| WOMEN
Week 6	11/3	Release	11/4	MEN \| WOMEN
Week 7	--	--	11/17*	MEN \| WOMEN
FINAL Results	Nov. 14 Regional Championships		Nov. 22 National Championships

2014 Key Dates

August 29: First date of competition (NCAA DI Manual - 17.5.3)
(formula: Sept. 1, or Friday prior if Sept. 1 falls on Sat., Sun., or Mon.)
September 26: First countable date for at-large selection purposes (Pre-Championships Manual)
(formula: Friday seven weeks prior to NCAA Regional Championships)
October 18: Pre-National Invitational, Terre Haute, Ind.
October 31 - November 3: Conference Championships weekend
November 14: DI Regional Championships
(formula: Friday, eight days before national finals)
November 22: DI National Championships, Terre Haute, Ind.
(formula: Saturday prior to Thanksgiving)

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USTFCCCA NCAA Division II Cross Country National Coaches Polls

2014 Week 7 - November 12
Next Poll: November 25

Men
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Previous
1	Adams State (5)	197	South Central	RMAC	1
2	Grand Valley State (3)	194	Midwest	GLIAC	2
3	Colorado Mines	182	South Central	RMAC	4
4	Chico State	178	West	CCAA	3
5	Southern Indiana	163	Midwest	GLVC	5
6	Alaska Anchorage	159	West	GNAC	7
7	Augustana (S.D.)	152	Central	NSIC	9
8	Lock Haven	139	Atlantic	PSAC	8
9	Western State	137	South Central	RMAC	5
10	Cal Poly Pomona	108	West	CCAA	21
11	Sioux Falls	107	Central	NSIC	12
12	Malone	104	Midwest	GLIAC	10
13	American International	102	East	Northeast-10	18
14	Mount Olive	96	Southeast	Conf. Carolinas	11
15	Shippensburg	94	Atlantic	PSAC	15
16	Missouri Southern	82	Central	MIAA	16
17	West Texas A&M	77	South Central	Lone Star	17
18	Cal Baptist	70	West	PacWest	19
19	UW-Parkside	65	Midwest	GLVC	25
20	Ashland	44	Midwest	GLIAC	20
21	Colorado Mesa	43	South Central	RMAC	23
22	Edinboro	26	Atlantic	PSAC	24
23	Neb.-Kearney	16	Central	MIAA	RV
23	Western Washington	16	West	GNAC	NR
25	Stonehill	15	East	Northeast-10	RV
Also Receiving Votes: Hillsdale 9, Saint Leo 9, Franklin Pierce 5, Lewis 5, Metro State 4, Indiana (Pa.) 1, Academy of Art 1
Dropped Out: No. 13 UC San Diego, No. 14 Hillsdale, No, 22 Franklin Pierce
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Women
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Previous
1	Grand Valley State (8)	200	Midwest	GLIAC	1
2	Adams State	192	South Central	RMAC	2
3	Augustana (S.D.)	176	Central	NSIC	7
4	Chico State	175	West	CCAA	5
5	Minnesota Duluth	168	Central	NSIC	3
6	Western State	164	South Central	RMAC	4
7	Hillsdale	157	Midwest	GLIAC	6
8	Wayne State (Mich.)	133	Midwest	GLIAC	18
9	Simon Fraser	131	West	GNAC	8
10	Missouri Southern	127	Central	MIAA	12
11	UC-Colorado Springs	122	South Central	RMAC	11
12	Southern Indiana	114	Midwest	GLVC	15
13	Alaska Anchorage	102	West	GNAC	19
14	Northern Michigan	87	Midwest	GLIAC	10
15	Winona State	77	Central	NSIC	23
16	Edinboro	72	Atlantic	PSAC	21
17	Midwestern State	71	South Central	Lone Star	16
18	Western Washington	70	West	GNAC	NR
19	Saginaw Valley State	49	Midwest	GLIAC	20
20	Roberts Wesleyan	45	East	East Coast	22
21	West Texas A&M	40	South Central	Lone Star	NR
22	U-Mary	24	Central	NSIC	25
23	Cal Poly Pomona	21	West	CCAA	NR
24	Lewis	16	Midwest	GLVC	25
25	Stonehill	14	East	Northeast-10	24
25	Bloomsburg	14	Atlantic	PSAC	NR
25	Cal Baptist	14	West	PacWest	14
Also Receiving Votes: Colorado Mesa 6, Malone 6, Montevallo 6, Colorado Mines 5, Southwest Baptist 2
Dropped Out: No. 9 UC San Diego, No. 13 Malone, No. 17 Metro State
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NCAA Division II Cross Country Coaches' Polls/Rankings

2014 USTFCCCA Polls/Rankings and Calendar

Week-by-Week PDFs: By Rank | All-Time

2014 Week-by-Week	Regional Rankings (Tuesday)		National Poll (Wednesday)
Preseason	9/2	Release	9/3	MEN \| WOMEN
Week 1	9/23	Release	9/24	Release
Week 2	9/30	Release	10/1	Release
Week 3	10/7	Release	10/8	Release
Week 4	10/14	Release	10/15	Release
Week 5	10/21	Release	10/22	Release
Week 6	10/28	Release	10/29	Release
Week 7	11/11	Release	11/12	Release
Week 8	--	--	11/25	Release
FINAL Results	Nov. 22 Regional Championships		Dec. 6 National Championships

2014 Key Dates

September 4: First date of competition (NCAA DII Manual - 17.5.3)
(formula: Thurs. preceding September 6)
November 8-9: Conference Championships weekend
November 22: DII Regional Championships
(formula: Two Saturdays before national finals)
December 6: DII National Championships: Louisville, Ky.
(Part of Division II Fall Championships Festival)
NCAA National Championship Qualifying Criteria

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USTFCCCA NCAA Division III Cross Country National Coaches Polls

2014 Week 7 - November 5
Next Poll: MONDAY November 17

Men
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Last Week
1	North Central (Ill.) (8)	280	Midwest	CCIW	1
2	UW-Eau Claire	271	Midwest	WIAC	2
3	St. Olaf	262	Central	MIAC	4
4	Williams	259	New England	NESCAC	3
5	UW-La Crosse	248	Midwest	WIAC	5
6	Colby	239	New England	NESCAC	7
7	St. Lawrence	224	Atlantic	Liberty League	10
8	MIT	223	New England	NEWMAC	11
9	SUNY Geneseo	207	Atlantic	SUNYAC	8
10	Washington (Mo.)	202	Midwest	UAA	13
11	Loras	200	Central	IIAC	12
12	Middlebury	195	New England	NESCAC	9
13	Haverford	187	Mideast	Centennial	14
14	Central (Iowa)	182	Central	IIAC	6
15	Wabash	179	Great Lakes	NCAC	15
16	Amherst	154	New England	NESCAC	16
17	UW-Platteville	139	Midwest	WIAC	24
18	UW-Oshkosh	133	Midwest	WIAC	17
19	Johns Hopkins	124	Mideast	Centennial	26
20	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	123	West	SCIAC	22
21	Widener	113	Mideast	Middle Atlantic	30
22	UW-Stout	111	Midwest	WIAC	19
22	Calvin	111	Great Lakes	MIAA	21
24	Tufts	102	New England	NESCAC	29
25	Carleton	96	Central	MIAC	23
26	Carnegie Mellon	90	Mideast	UAA	31
27	Dickinson	70	Mideast	Centennial	18
28	Chicago	67	Midwest	UAA	27
29	SUNY Cortland	57	Atlantic	SUNYAC	35
30	Bowdoin	42	New England	NESCAC	34
31	Willamette	40	West	Northwest	NR
32	Pomona-Pitzer	27	West	SCIAC	19
33	SUNY Oneonta	23	Atlantic	SUNYAC	32
34	St. Thomas (Minn.)	19	Central	MIAC	33
35	NYU	16	Atlantic	UAA	28
35	Bates	16	New England	NESCAC	25
Others Receiving Votes: Mount Union 7, RPI 2
Dropped Out: No. 35 John Carroll
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Women
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Last Week
1	Johns Hopkins (8)	280	Mideast	Centennial	1
2	St. Lawrence	272	Atlantic	Liberty League	2
3	Middlebury	264	New England	NESCAC	3
4	MIT	255	New England	NEWMAC	4
5	SUNY Geneseo	245	Atlantic	SUNYAC	5
6	Williams	236	New England	NESCAC	7
7	Washington (Mo.)	235	Midwest	UAA	8
8	Calvin	229	Great Lakes	MIAA	6
9	Willamette	214	West	Northwest	9
10	SUNY Oneonta	199	Atlantic	SUNYAC	10
11	Oberlin	194	Great Lakes	NCAC	12
11	UW-La Crosse	194	Midwest	WIAC	13
13	Carleton	188	Central	MIAC	14
14	Chicago	172	Midwest	UAA	16
15	St. Olaf	166	Central	MIAC	18
16	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps	152	West	SCIAC	14
17	Elizabethtown	150	Mideast	Landmark	19
18	Mount Union	147	Great Lakes	OAC	20
19	Dickinson	134	Mideast	Centennial	28
20	North Central (Ill.)	131	Midwest	CCIW	23
21	Amherst	113	New England	NESCAC	21
22	St. Thomas (Minn.)	110	Central	MIAC	24
23	Emory	102	South/Southeast	UAA	30
24	St. Benedict	92	Central	MIAC	22
25	Case Western Reserve	81	Great Lakes	UAA	17
26	RIT	74	Atlantic	Liberty League	NR
27	SUNY Cortland	66	Atlantic	SUNYAC	27
28	Colby	55	New England	NESCAC	RV
29	Haverford	54	Mideast	Centennial	26
30	Wheaton (Ill.)	51	Midwest	CCIW	29
30	Tufts	51	New England	NESCAC	11
32	Whitworth	38	West	Northwest	31
33	Hope	33	Great Lakes	MIAA	32
34	Carnegie Mellon	21	Mideast	UAA	RV
35	NYU	17	Atlantic	UAA	25
Others Receiving Votes: Wartburg 14, Ohio Wesleyan 8, UW-Oshkosh 3
Dropped Out:No. 33 Vassar, No. 34 Wartburg, No. 34 Ohio Wesleyan
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NCAA Division III Cross Country Coaches' Polls/Rankings

2014 USTFCCCA Polls/Rankings and Calendar

Week-by-Week PDFs: By Rank | All-Time

2014 Week-by-Week	Regional Rankings (Tuesday)		National Poll (Wednesday)
Preseason	8/26	Release	8/27	MEN \| WOMEN
Week 1	9/16	Release	9/17	Release
Week 2	9/23	Release	9/24	Release
Week 3	9/30	Release	10/1	Release
Week 4	10/7	Release	10/8	Release
Week 5	10/14	Release	10/15	Release
Week 6	10/21	Release	10/22	Release
Week 7	11/4	Release	11/5	Release
Week 8	--		11/17*	Release
FINAL Results	Nov. 15 Regional Championships		Nov. 22 National Championships

* Monday

2014 Key Dates

August 29: First date of competition (NCAA DIII Manual - 17.1.1.3.1.1(a)(2))
(formula: Sept. 1, or Friday prior if Sept. 1 falls on Sat., Sun., or Mon.)
November 1: Conference Championships
November 15: DIII Regional Championships
(formula: Saturday before national finals)
November 22: DIII National Championships, Mason, Ohio
(formula: Saturday prior to Thanksgiving)
NCAA National Championship Qualifying Criteria

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USTFCCCA NAIA Cross Country National Coaches Polls

2014 Week 1 - September 17
Next Poll: September 24

Men
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Last Week
1	Oklahoma City (21)	591	Region VI	Sooner Athletic	1
2	Southern Oregon	566		Cascade	2
3	Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)	559	Region VII	Chicagoland	3
4	St. Francis (Ill.)	531	Region VII	Chicagoland	5
5	Aquinas (Mich.)	516	Region VIII	Wolverine-Hoosier	4
6	British Columbia	495		Independent (NAIA)	6
7	Shawnee State (Ohio)	472	Region XI	Mid-South	7
8	Tennessee Wesleyan	454		Appalachian	10
9	Cal State San Marcos	435		Independent (NAIA)	9
10	Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)	423	Region I	Frontier	11
11	Eastern Oregon	402		Cascade	12
12	The Master's (Calif.)	364		Golden State	13
13	Embry-Riddle (Fla.)	357		Sun Conference	15
14	Morningside (Iowa)	356	Region III	Great Plains	14
15	Indiana Wesleyan	333	Region VIII	Crossroads	16
16	Northwest Christian (Ore.)	295		Cascade	NR
17	Saint Mary (Kan.)	264	Region IV	Kansas Collegiate	19
18	College of Idaho	244		Cascade	18
19	Missouri Valley	236	Region V	Heart of America	17
20	Concordia (Neb.)	228	Region III	Great Plains	21
21	Taylor (Ind.)	220	Region VIII	Crossroads	23
22	Carroll (Mont.)	157	Region I	Frontier	24
23	Indiana Tech	143	Region VIII	Wolverine-Hoosier	22
24	Vanguard (Calif.)	140		Golden State	RV
25	Wayland Baptist (Texas)	129	Region VI	Sooner Athletic	RV

Women
Rank	Institution (FPV)	Points	Region	Conference	Last Week
1	Biola (Calif.) (9)	607		Golden State	1
2	Dordt (Iowa) (1)	578	Region III	Great Plains	3
3	British Columbia (12)	566		Independent (NAIA)	NR
4	Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)	541	Region I	Frontier	2
5	Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)	538	Region VII	Chicagoland	4
6	Northwest Christian (Ore.)	530		Cascade	5
7	Carroll (Mont.)	491	Region I	Frontier	6
8	Taylor (Ind.)	483	Region VIII	Crossroads	7
9	Oklahoma Baptist	444		Sooner Athletic	NR
10	Shawnee State (Ohio)	440	Region XI	Mid-South	8
11	Cal State San Marcos	438		Independent (NAIA)	NR
12	St. Francis (Ill.)	406	Region VII	Chicagoland	9
13	The Master's (Calif.)	399		Golden State	10
14	Aquinas (Mich.)	355	Region VIII	Wolverine-Hoosier	22
15	Southern Oregon	351		Cascade	13
16	College of Idaho	261		Cascade	23
17	Doane (Neb.)	256	Region III	Great Plains	16
18	Westmont (Calif.)	253		Golden State	15
19	Texas Wesleyan	243	Region VI	Red River	RV
20	Indiana Wesleyan	241	Region VIII	Crossroads	20
21	Cornerstone (Mich.)	234	Region VIII	Wolverine-Hoosier	11
22	St. Ambrose (Iowa)	206	Region VII	Midwest Collegiate	19
23	Tennessee Wesleyan	189		Appalachian	RV
24	Concordia (Ore.)	112		Cascade	17
25	Wayland Baptist (Texas)	110	Region VI	Sooner Athletic	14

NAIA Cross Country Coaches' Polls/Rankings

2014 NAIA Polls/Rankings and Calendar

* Monday

2014 Week-by-Week	Regional Rankings		National Poll
Preseason	8/25	Men \| Women	8/27	Men \| Women
Week 1	9/15	Men \| Women	9/17	Men \| Women
Week 2	9/22		9/24
Week 3	9/29		10/1
Week 4	10/6		10/8
Week 5	10/13		10/15
Week 6	10/20		10/22
Week 7	10/27		10/29
Week 8	11/9		11/9
FINAL Results

2014 Key Dates

November 22: NAIA Cross Country National Championships (Lawrence, Kan.)

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