2021 NAIA Women’s Cross Country Conference Coaches Polls – No. 2, October 4

as released by the NAIA National Office

American Midwest Conference

1. Columbia (Mo.)
2. William Woods (Mo.)
3. Missouri Baptist
4. UHSP St. Louis (Mo.)
5. Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.)
6. Williams Baptist (Ark.)
7. Central Baptist (Ark.)

Appalachian Athletic Conference

1. Milligan (Tenn.)
2. Montreat (N.C.)
3. Tennessee Wesleyan
4. Columbia (S.C.)
5. Reinhardt (Ga.)
6. Bryan (Tenn.)
7. Truett McConnell (Ga.)
8. Brenau (Ga.)
9. Kentucky Christian
10. SCAD Atlanta (Ga.)
11. CIU (S.C.)
12. Union (Ky.)
13. Bluefield (Va.)
14. Point (Ga.)
15. St. Andrews (N.C.)

California Pacific Conference

1. Embry-Riddle (Ariz.)
2. UC Merced
3. Westcliff
4. Soka (Calif.)
5. Park Gilbert (AZ)
6. Cal Maritime
7. Marymount California
8. Simpson (Calif.)
9. Sierra Nevada (Nev.)
10. Pacific Union (Calif.)
11. Antelope Valley (Calif.)
12. La Sierra (Calif.)

Cascade Collegiate Conference

1. College of Idaho
2. Southern Oregon
3. Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
4. Northwest (Wash.)
5. Oregon Tech
6. Eastern Oregon
7. Bushnell (Ore.)
8. Corban (Ore.)
9. Multnomah (Ore.)
10. Walla Walla (Wash.)

Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. St. Francis (Ill.)
2. Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)
3. Judson (Ill.)
4. Trinity Christian (Ill.)
5. Saint Xavier (Ill.)
6. St. Ambrose (Iowa)
7. LC (Ill.)
8. Calumet (Ind.)
9. Roosevelt (Ill.)
10. Governors State (Ill.)
11. Indiana Northwest (Ind.)

Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)

1. Florida College
2. Cottey (Mo.)
3. Florida National
4. Haskell (Kan.)
5. Iowa Wesleyan
6. Wilberforce (Ohio)
7. Voorhees (S.C.)
8. Morris (S.C.)
9. Washington Adventist (Md.)
10. Penn State Schuylkill

Crossroads League

1. Taylor (Ind.)
2. Indiana Wesleyan
3. Saint Francis (Ind.)
4. Huntington (Ind.)
5. Grace (Ind.)
6. Marian (Ind.)
7. Goshen (Ind.)
8. Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio)
9. Spring Arbor (Mich.)
10. Bethel (Ind.)

Frontier Conference

1. Montana Tech
2. Carroll (Mont.)
3. Rocky Mountain (Mont.)
4. Montana Western
5. Montana State-Northern
6. Providence (Mont.)

Golden State Athletic Conference

1. The Master’s (Calif.)
2. Westmont (Calif.)
3. Vanguard (Calif.)
4. William Jessup (Calif.)
5. Menlo (Calif.)
6. Arizona Christian
7. Ottawa (Ariz.)
8. San Diego Christian (Calif.)
9. Hope International (Calif.)
10. Life Pacific (Calif.)

Great Plains Athletic Conference

1. Concordia (Neb.)
2. Dordt (Iowa)
3. Hastings (Neb.)
4. Doane (Neb.)
5. Morningside (Iowa)
6. Northwestern (Iowa)
7. College of Saint Mary (Neb.)
8. Midland (Neb.)
9. Mount Marty (S.D.)
10. Jamestown (N.D.)
11. Briar Cliff (Iowa)
12. Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)

Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

1. Dillard (La.)
2. Philander Smith (Ark.)
3. Tougaloo (Miss.)
4. Fisk (Tenn.)
5. Rust (Miss.)

Heart of America Athletic Conference

1. Benedictine (Kan.)
2. Baker (Kan.)
3. Grand View (Iowa)
4. Mount Mercy (Iowa)
5. Clarke (Iowa)
6. MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)
7. Central Methodist (Mo.)
8. Graceland (Iowa)
9. Park (Mo.)
10. William Penn (Iowa)
11. Peru State (Neb.)
12. Missouri Valley
13. Culver-Stockton (Mo.)
14. Evangel (Mo.)

Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

1. Saint Mary (Kan.)
2. Friends (Kan.)
3. Tabor (Kan.)
4. Kansas Wesleyan
5. York (Neb.)
6. Southwestern (Kan.)
7. McPherson (Kan.)
8. Bethel (Kan.)
9. Bethany (Kan.)
10. Ottawa (Kan.)
11. Sterling (Kan.)
12. Oklahoma Wesleyan
13. Avila (Mo.)

Mid-South Conference

1. Cumberlands (Ky.)
2. Campbellsville (Ky.)
2. Cumberland (Tenn.)
4. Thomas More (Ky.)
5. Shawnee State (Ohio)
6. Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)
7. Georgetown (Ky.)
8. Life (Ga.)
9. Bethel (Tenn.)
10. Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
11. Tennessee Southern (Tenn.)
12. Pikeville (Ky.)

North Star Athletic Association

1. Dickinson State (N.D.)
2. Viterbo (Wis.)
2. Dakota State (S.D.)
4. Bellevue (Neb.)
5. Valley City State (N.D.)
6. Waldorf (Iowa)

Red River Athletic Conference

1. Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)
2. Xavier (La.)
3. Southwest (N.M.)
4. Wiley (Texas)
5. Huston-Tillotson (Texas)
6. Jarvis Christian (Texas)

River States Conference

1. Point Park (Pa.)
2. St. Mary of the Woods (Ind.)
3. IU Kokomo (Ind.)
4. Indiana East (Ind.)
5. Alice Lloyd (Ky.)
6. Brescia (Ky.)
7. Oakland City (Ind.)
8. Midway (Ky.)
9. Rio Grande (Ohio)
10. WVU Tech
11. Ohio Christian
12. Ohio Valley (W.Va.)
13. Carlow (Pa.)

Sooner Athletic Conference

1. Oklahoma City
2. John Brown (Ark.)
3. Texas Wesleyan
4. Wayland Baptist (Texas)
5. Science & Arts (Okla.)
6. SAGU (Texas)

Southern States Athletic Conference

1. William Carey (Miss.)
2. Dalton State (Ga.)
3. Blue Mountain (Miss.)
4. Mobile (Ala.)
5. Loyola (La.)
6. Brewton-Parker (Ga.)
7. Middle Georgia State
8. Stillman (Ala.)
9. Talladega (Ala.)

The Sun Conference

1. Southeastern (Fla.)
2. SCAD Savannah (Ga.)
3. Ave Maria (Fla.)
4. USC Beaufort (S.C.)
5. Thomas (Ga.)
6. Keiser (Fla.)
7. St. Thomas (Fla.)
8. Webber International (Fla.)
9. Warner (Fla.)

Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference

1. Cornerstone (Mich.)
2. Aquinas (Mich.)
3. Indiana Tech
4. Madonna (Mich.)
5. Michigan-Dearborn
6. Lawrence Tech (Mich.)
7. Siena Heights (Mich.)
8. Lourdes (Ohio)
9. Cleary (Mich.) (Mich.)
10. Concordia (Mich.)
11. Rochester (Mich.)


Week-by-Week Ranking

Only showing those with a season-best ranking in the top 25.

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2021 Rankings & Polls Calendar
Weeks Conference PollsNational Coaches' Poll KEY DATES
PreseasonMon 8/23
MEN | WOMEN
Thu 8/26
MEN | WOMEN
Week 1Mon 9/20
MEN | WOMEN
Thu 9/23
MEN | WOMEN
Week 2Mon 10/4
MEN | WOMEN
Thu 10/7
MEN | WOMEN
Week 3Mon 10/11
MEN | WOMEN
Thu 10/14
MEN | WOMEN
Week 4Mon 10/25
MEN | WOMEN
Thu 10/28
MEN | WOMEN
Week 5Mon 11/8
MEN | WOMEN
Mon 11/8
MEN | WOMEN
Nov. 19 NAIA Championships
(Vancouver, Wash.)
FINAL ResultsFri 11/19
MEN | WOMEN
Fri 11/19
MEN | WOMEN