Team Polls:
Men |
Women
NEW ORLEANS – Six Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) cross country programs were ranked in the latest U.S Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) men's and women's polls, the organization announced on Wednesday.
Three league teams each on the men's and women's side were represented.
After winning its 14th GLVC Championship on Saturday, Southern Indiana moved up the women's poll from No. 13 to No. 11, while Lewis finished second in the race and got a three-spot bump from No. 18 to No. 15. Southwest Baptist placed third at Conference and fell six positions in the poll from 14th to 20th.
On the men's side, Lewis moved up to No. 11 from No. 16 after winning the GLVC Championship, while Illinois Springfield was runner-up at the event and rewarded with its first-ever national ranking at No. 14. The Prairie Stars had previously spent the last couple of weeks receiving votes outside the top 30. Southern Indiana placed third at Conference and went from No. 12 to No. 15.