NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Wednesday the week four 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 country according to the nation’s coaches.
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USTFCCCA NCAA Division III
|
Men’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll
|
2011 Week #4, October 5
|
| next poll: October 12 |
|
| Rank |
Institution (FPV) |
Points |
Region |
Conference |
Head Coach (Yr*) |
Last Week
|
| 1 |
North Central (Ill.) (7) |
279 |
Midwest |
CCIW |
Al Carius (46th) |
1
|
| 2 |
Haverford (1) |
272 |
Mideast |
Centennial |
Tom Donnelly (37th) |
2
|
| 3 |
Calvin |
264 |
Great Lakes |
MIAA |
Brian Diemer (26th) |
3
|
| 4 |
Washington (Mo.) |
252 |
Midwest |
UAA |
Jeff Stiles (11th) |
4
|
| 5 |
SUNY Geneseo |
250 |
Atlantic |
SUNYAC |
Mike Woods (20th) |
5
|
| 6 |
Dickinson |
239 |
Mideast |
Centennial |
Don Nichter (22nd) |
7
|
| 7 |
MIT |
228 |
New England |
NEWMAC |
Halston Taylor (5th) |
9
|
| 7 |
UW-Oshkosh |
228 |
Midwest |
WIAC |
Paul Brown (1st) |
8
|
| 9 |
Williams |
214 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Peter Farwell (33rd) |
10
|
| 10 |
Augustana (Ill.) |
205 |
Midwest |
CCIW |
Paul Olsen (46th) |
11
|
| 11 |
St. Lawrence |
202 |
Atlantic |
Liberty League |
John Newman (4th) |
6
|
| 12 |
NYU |
184 |
Atlantic |
UAA |
Nick McDonough (14th) |
12
|
| 13 |
Middlebury |
182 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Nicole Wilkerson (1st) |
13
|
| 14 |
Wabash |
177 |
Great Lakes |
NCAC |
Roger Busch (6th) |
15
|
| 15 |
UW-La Crosse |
170 |
Midwest |
WIAC |
Don Fritsch (14th) |
16
|
| 16 |
Chicago |
152 |
Midwest |
UAA |
Chris Hall (11th) |
17
|
| 17 |
Elizabethtown |
144 |
Mideast |
Middle Atlantic |
Brian Falk (4th) |
13
|
| 18 |
Tufts |
134 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Ethan Barron (7th) |
19
|
| 19 |
UW-Stevens Point |
133 |
Midwest |
WIAC |
Rick Witt (33rd) |
18
|
| 20 |
UW-Platteville |
111 |
Midwest |
WIAC |
Tom Antczak (19th) |
20
|
| 21 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
110 |
Central |
Great Plains |
Ted Bulling (22nd) |
23
|
| 22 |
Bates |
105 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Al Fereshetian (17th) |
22
|
| 23 |
Hamline |
99 |
Central |
MIAC |
Paul Schmaedeke (21st) |
25
|
| 24 |
Carnegie Mellon |
89 |
Mideast |
UAA |
Dario Donatelli (11th) |
21
|
| 25 |
St. Olaf |
86 |
Central |
MIAC |
Phil Lundin (4th) |
28
|
| 26 |
Rochester |
82 |
Atlantic |
UAA |
John Izzo (12th) |
27
|
| 27 |
Pomona-Pitzer |
75 |
West |
SCIAC |
Tony Boston (4th) |
26
|
| 28 |
Johns Hopkins |
74 |
Mideast |
Centennial |
Bobby Van Allen (13th) |
33
|
| 29 |
Wheaton (Ill.) |
66 |
Midwest |
CCIW |
Scott Bradley (10th) |
24
|
| 30 |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
50 |
West |
SCIAC |
John Goldhammer (28th) |
28
|
| 31 |
SUNY Cortland |
47 |
Atlantic |
SUNYAC |
Steve Patrick (5th) |
NR
|
| 32 |
Bowdoin |
40 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Peter Slovenski (26th) |
30
|
| 33 |
Allegheny |
30 |
Mideast |
NCAC |
Brent Wilkerson (2nd) |
34
|
| 34 |
Albion |
20 |
Great Lakes |
MIAA |
Hayden Smith (7th) |
31
|
| 35 |
Brandeis |
19 |
New England |
UAA |
John Evans (8th) |
32
|
| Others Receiving Votes: Willamette 16, Loras 6, UW-Stout 3, Rowan 2, UW-Eau Claire 1. |
| Dropped Out: No. 35 UW-Eau Claire |
| (* year as head coach of that team in men’s cross country, officially NCAA-recognized coach listed) |
USTFCCCA NCAA Division III
|
Women’s Cross Country National Coaches’ Poll
|
2011 Week #4, October 5
|
| next poll: October 12 |
|
| Rank |
Institution (FPV) |
Points |
Region |
Conference |
Head Coach (Yr*) |
Last Week
|
| 1 |
Middlebury (8) |
280 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Nicole Wilkerson (1st) |
1
|
| 2 |
Washington (Mo.) |
270 |
Midwest |
UAA |
Jeff Stiles (11th) |
2
|
| 3 |
MIT |
262 |
New England |
NEWMAC |
Halston Taylor (5th) |
3
|
| 4 |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
254 |
West |
SCIAC |
John Goldhammer (28th) |
4
|
| 5 |
Williams |
251 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Peter Farwell (12th) |
5
|
| 6 |
SUNY Geneseo |
239 |
Atlantic |
SUNYAC |
Mike Woods (20th) |
7
|
| 7 |
Calvin |
228 |
Great Lakes |
MIAA |
Brian Diemer (6th) |
8
|
| 8 |
Rowan |
220 |
Atlantic |
NJAC |
Bill Fritz (19th) |
23
|
| 9 |
Amherst |
209 |
New England |
NESCAC |
John Adamson (1st) |
10
|
| 10 |
UW-Eau Claire |
207 |
Midwest |
WIAC |
Dan Schwamberger (5th) |
5
|
| 11 |
Plattsburgh State |
206 |
Atlantic |
SUNYAC |
Nick Jones (1st) |
9
|
| 12 |
Johns Hopkins |
190 |
Mideast |
Centennial |
Bobby Van Allen (13th) |
14
|
| 13 |
NYU |
184 |
Atlantic |
UAA |
Nick McDonough (14th) |
11
|
| 14 |
St. Olaf |
179 |
Central |
MIAC |
Chris Daymont (31st) |
13
|
| 15 |
Hope |
173 |
Great Lakes |
MIAA |
Mark Northuis (24th) |
12
|
| 16 |
Carleton |
163 |
Central |
MIAC |
Donna Ricks (17th) |
22
|
| 17 |
Emory |
154 |
South/Southeast |
UAA |
John Curtin (27th) |
16
|
| 18 |
Lewis & Clark |
147 |
West |
Northwest |
Keith Woodard (5th) |
17
|
| 19 |
Dickinson |
133 |
Mideast |
Centennial |
Don Nichter (22nd) |
20
|
| 20 |
SUNY Cortland |
126 |
Atlantic |
SUNYAC |
Steve Patrick (5th) |
28
|
| 21 |
Oberlin |
110 |
Great Lakes |
NCAC |
Ray Appenheimer (6th) |
31
|
| 22 |
Haverford |
105 |
Mideast |
Centennial |
Fran Rizzo (21st) |
21
|
| 23 |
Tufts |
104 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Kristen Morwick (12th) |
24
|
| 24 |
Ohio Northern |
96 |
Great Lakes |
OAC |
Jason Maus (6th) |
25
|
| 25 |
Whitman |
83 |
West |
Northwest |
Scott Shields (2nd) |
35
|
| 26 |
St. Lawrence |
82 |
Atlantic |
Liberty League |
Mike Howard (13th) |
19
|
| 27 |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
75 |
Central |
Great Plains |
Ted Bulling (17th) |
15
|
| 28 |
Luther |
59 |
Central |
IIAC |
Yarrow Pasche (7th) |
18
|
| 29 |
Colby |
53 |
New England |
NESCAC |
Deb Aitken (27th) |
32
|
| 30 |
UW-La Crosse |
51 |
Midwest |
WIAC |
Pat Healy (21st) |
29
|
| 31 |
Whittier |
41 |
West |
SCIAC |
Greg Phillips (26th) |
26
|
| 32 |
Chicago |
35 |
Midwest |
UAA |
Chris Hall (11th) |
34
|
| 33 |
North Central (Ill.) |
18 |
Midwest |
CCIW |
Mahesh Narayanan (11th) |
RV
|
| 33 |
Trinity (Texas) |
18 |
South/Southeast |
SCAC |
Jennifer Breuer (13th) |
NR
|
| 35 |
Keene State |
13 |
New England |
Little East |
Peter Thomas (29th) |
RV
|
| Others Receiving Votes: St. Thomas (Minn.) 8, Rhodes 7, TCNJ 5, Wartburg 2. |
| Dropped Out: No. 27 Case Western Reserve, No. 30 Elizabethtown, No. 33 St. Thomas (Minn.) |
| (* year as head coach of that team in women’s cross country, officially NCAA-recognized coach listed) |
