2024 NAIA Women’s Cross Country Conference Coaches’ Ratings – Preseason

as posted by the NAIA National Office

  American Midwest Athletic Conference     Heart of America Athletic Conference
1 Missouri Baptist   1 Benedictine (Kan.)
2 William Woods (Mo.)   2 Mount Mercy Iowa)
3 Cottey (Mo.)   3 Baker (Kan.)
4 Columbia (Mo.)   4 Clarke (Iowa)
5 UHSP (Mo.)   5 Mid-America Nazarene (Kan.)
6 Williams Baptist (Ark.)   6 Central Methodist (Mo.)
7 Central Baptist (Ark.)   7 Grand View (Iowa)
8 Hannibal-Lagrange (Mo.)   8 Culver-Stockton (Mo.)
      9 Graceland (Iowa)
      10 William Penn (Iowa)
      11 Peru State (Neb.)
      12 Park (Mo.)
      13 Missouri Valley
         
  Appalachian Athletic Conference     Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
1 Milligan (Tenn.)   1 St. Mary (Kan)
2 Montreat (N.C.)   2 Kansas Wesleyan
3 SCAD Atlanta (Ga.)   3 Evangel (Mo.)
4 Columbia (S.C.)      
5 Truett McConnell (Ga.)      
6 Tennessee Wesleyan      
7 Bryan (Tenn.)      
8 Reinhardt (Ga.)      
9 Columbia International (S.C.)      
10 Brenau (Ga.)      
11 Pikeville (Tenn.)      
12 Kentucky Christian      
13 Union Commonwealth (Ky.)      
14 Bluefield (Va.)      
         
  Cascade Collegiate Conference     Mid-South Conference
1 College of Idaho   1 Cumberlands (Ky.)
2 Southern Oregon    2 Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.)
3 Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)   3 Cumberland (Tenn.)
4 Eastern Oregon    4 Campbellsville (Ky.)
5 Oregon Tech   5 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.)
6 Corban (Ore.)   6 Bethel (Tenn.)
7 Bushnell (Ore.)   7 Georgetown (Ga.)
8 Evergreen (Wash.)      
9 Multnomah (Ore.)      
10 Walla Walla (Wash.)      
         
  Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference     North Star Athletic Association
1 St. Francis (Ill.)   1 Dickinson State (N.D.)
2 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)   2 Dakota State (S.D.)
3 St. Ambrose (Iowa)   3 Jamestown (N.D.)
4 Governors State (Iowa)   4 Valley City State (N.D.)
5 St. Xavier (Ill.)   5 Bellevue (Neb.)
6 Viterbo (Wis.)      
7 Trinity Christian (Ill.)      
8 Judson (Ill.)      
9 IU Northwest (Ind.)      
         
  Continental Athletic Conference     Red River Athletic Conference
1 Haskell  (Kan.)   1 Our Lady of the Lake (Texas)
2 Florida National (Fla.)   2 Texas A&M Texarkana
3 Florida College (Fla.)   3 Xavier (La.)
4 Washington Adventist (Md.)   4 Southwest (N.M.)
5 Morris (S.C.)   5 Huston-Tillotson (Texas)
6 Arkansas Baptist (Ark.)   6 Jarvis Christian (Texas)
7 Northern New Mexico (N.M.)      
         
  Crossroads League     River States Athletic Conference
1 Taylor (Ind.)   1 IU East (Ind.)
2 Indiana Wesleyan    2 Shawnee State (Ohio)
3 Huntington (Ind.)   3 IU Kokomo (Ind.)
4 Grace (Ind.)   4 Rio Grande (Ohio)
4 Marian (Ind.)   5 Midway (Ky.)
6 Goshen (Ind.)   6 St. Mary-of-the-Woods (Ind.)
7 St Francis (Ind.)   7 Brescia (Ga.)
8 Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio)   8 West Virginia Tech
9 Spring Arbor (Mich.)   9 IU Columbus (Ind.)
10 Bethel (Ind.)   10 Oakland City (Ind.)
      11 Alice Lloyd (Ky.)
         
  Frontier Conference     Sooner Athletic Conference
1 Carroll (Mont.)   1 Oklahoma City 
2 Montana Tech   2 John Brown (Ind.)
3 Rocky Mountain (Mont.)   3 Wayland Baptist
         
  Great Plains Athletic Conference     Southern States Athletic Conference
1 Dordt (Iowa)   1 Blue Mountain Christian (Miss.)
2 Concordia (Neb.)   2 William Carey (Miss.)
3 Doane (Neb.)   3 Tennesse Southern
4 Northwestern (Iowa)   4 Dalton State (Ga.)
5 College of St. Mary (Neb.)   5 Mobile (Ala.)
6 Hastings (Neb.)   6 Loyola (La.)
7 Morningside (Iowa)   7 Faulkner (Ala.)
8 Mount Marty (S.D.)   8 Brewton-Parker (Ga.)
9 Midland (Neb.)   9 Middle Georgia State
10 Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.)   10 Thomas (Ga.)
11 Briar Cliff (Iowa)   11 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural (Ga.)
12 Waldorf (Iowa)      
         
  Great Southwest Athletic Conference     The Sun Conference
1 The Master’s (Calif.)   1 SCAD Savanah (Ga.)
2 Embry-Riddle (Ariz.)   2 Ave Maria (Fla.)
3 Arizona Christian   3 Southeastern (Fla.)
4 Hope International (Calif.)   4 Keiser (Fla.)
5 Park Gilbert (Ariz.)   5 Warner (Fla.)
6 OUAZ (Ariz.)   6 St. Thomas (Fla.)
      7 Webber International (Fla.)
         
  HBCU Athletic Conference     Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference
1 Dillard (La.)   1 Cornerstone (Mich.)
2 Talladega (Ala.)   2 Aquinas (Mich.)
3 Philander Smith (Ark.)   3 Indiana Tech
4 Wiley (Texas)   4 Madonna (Mich.)
5 Tougaloo (Ala.)   5 Michigan-Dearborn
      6 Lawrence Tech (Mich.)
      7 Siena Heights (Mich.)
      8 Rochester (Mich.)
      9 Lourdes (Ohio)
      10 Concordia (Mich.)
      11 Defiance (Ohio)
i     12 Cleary (Mich.)

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Week-by-Week Ranking

TeamPreseasonWeek #1Week #2Week #3Week #4
Iowa State11111
Oklahoma State33222
New Mexico22333
Virginia66444
Colorado1313555
Syracuse121211116
Northern Arizona141414137
BYU44668
Alabama1111888
Oregon910121410
Washington State2218232111
Wake Forest109101012
Michigan State3027171613
Butler1515131214
Wisconsin557715
Notre Dame889916
California Baptist1516151517
Tulane2523181718
Princeton1920222019
GeorgiaRVRV20
Harvard2425292821
MissouriRV201922
Air Force2324252323
North Carolina181916RV23
MichiganRVRVRVRV25
Ole Miss2725272426
Stanford67211827
Virginia TechRVRV27
Oklahoma29RVRVRV29
Georgetown2830282430
Tulsa26293027RV
Loyola-Chicago30RV
GonzagaRVRVRV
Texas A&MRV
TexasRV
Arkansas20211922
Eastern Kentucky17172626
Boise StateRVRVRV29
VillanovaRVRVRVRV
WyomingRVRVRV
MinnesotaRV
LouisvilleRV
Middle TennesseeRV
Utah StateRV
Washington212224
Furman3028RV
LipscombRV
PortlandRVRV
TennesseeRVRV
CharlotteRV
IonaRV
Weber StateRV

USTFCCCA NAIA Cross Country

2024 Rankings & Polls Calendar
Weeks Conference PollsNational Coaches' Poll KEY DATES
PreseasonThu 8/22
MEN | WOMEN
Week 1Thu 9/26
MEN | WOMEN
Week 2Thu 10/3
MEN | WOMEN
Week 3Thu 10/17
MEN | WOMEN
Week 4Thu 10/31
MEN | WOMEN
Nov. 2-3 - NAIA Conferences
Week 5Tue 11/12
MEN | WOMEN
Fri., Nov. 22 - NAIA Championships (Columbia, Mo.)
FINAL Results
(official final ranking)
Fri 11/22
MEN | WOMEN