Wingate Men's Cross Country Ranked No. 2 in USTFCCCA Poll; Two Other SAC Schools Ranked
October 12, 2023
NEW ORLEANS- Wingate Men's Cross Country has moved up to the No. 2 spot, tying with Grand Valley State, in the latest USTFCCCA Men's DII Cross Country Poll. Catawba received votes in this week's poll (4).
On the women's side, Wingate was ranked No. 13, moving up one spot from last week's rankings. Catawba was also ranked, moving up two spots from last week to No. 19.
USTFCCCA NCAA Division II
Men's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll
2023 Week 5 - October 11th
| RANK | TEAM & INFO | PTS | CHANGE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
COLO. SCHOOL OF MINES South Central Region (1) RMAC Chris Siemers (12th) |
240 (8 fpv) |
◀▶ (LW: 1) |
| 2 | 
|
GRAND VALLEY STATE Midwest Region (1) GLIAC Jerry Baltes (25th) |
226 | ◀▶ (LW: 2) |
| 2 | 
|
WINGATE Southeast Region (1) SAC Pol Domenech (4th) |
226 | ▲ 1 (LW: 3) |
| 4 | 
|
ADAMS STATE South Central Region (2) RMAC Damon Martin (29th) |
220 | ◀▶ (LW: 4) |
| 5 | 
|
COLORADO CHRISTIAN South Central Region (3) RMAC Jon Poag (10th) |
208 | ◀▶ (LW: 5) |
| 6 | 
|
WEST TEXAS A&M South Central Region (4) Lone Star Zach Daniel (2nd) |
199 | ◀▶ (LW: 6) |
| 7 | 
|
WESTERN COLORADO South Central Region (5) RMAC Jennifer Michel (17th) |
191 | ▲ 1 (LW: 8) |
| 8 | 
|
CHICO STATE West Region (1) CCAA Gary Towne (28th) |
181 | ▼ 1 (LW: 7) |
| 9 | 
|
EAST CENTRAL (OKLA.) Central Region (1) GAC Steve Sawyer (15th) |
178 | ▲ 4 (LW: 13) |
| 10 | 
|
AZUSA PACIFIC West Region (2) PacWest Sean Smith (3rd) |
166 | ▼ 1 (LW: 9) |
| 11 | 
|
LEWIS Midwest Region (2) GLVC James Kearney (10th) |
161 | ▲ 11 (LW: 22) |
| 12 | 
|
WESTERN WASHINGTON West Region (3) GNAC Ben Stensland (1st) |
153 | ▼ 1 (LW: 11) |
| 13 | 
|
LEE (TENN.) South Region (1) GSC Caleb Morgan (10th) |
147 | ▼ 1 (LW: 12) |
| 14 | 
|
WALSH Midwest Region (3) G-MAC Rob Mizicko (12th) |
132 | ▲ 4 (LW: 18) |
| 15 | 
|
CHARLESTON (W.VA.) Atlantic Region (1) Mountain East Nick Bias (10th) |
121 | ▲ 1 (LW: 16) |
| 16 | 
|
CAL POLY POMONA West Region (4) CCAA Chris Bradford (7th) |
119 | ▲ 1 (LW: 17) |
| 17 | 
|
AUGUSTANA (S.D.) Central Region (2) NSIC Tracy Hellman (23rd) |
105 | ▼ 3 (LW: 14) |
| 18 | 
|
NEB.-KEARNEY Central Region (3) MIAA Brady Bonsall (17th) |
98 | ▲ 1 (LW: 19) |
| 19 | 
|
AUGUSTA Southeast Region (2) PBC Jacob Burgamy (2nd) |
94 | ▲ 4 (LW: 23) |
| 20 | 
|
ALASKA ANCHORAGE West Region (5) GNAC Ryan McWilliams (5th) |
85 | ▲ 10 (LW: 30) |
| 21 | 
|
ALABAMA-HUNTSVILLE South Region (2) GSC David Cain (26th) |
83 | ▲ 8 (LW: 29) |
| 22 | 
|
CENTRAL MISSOURI Central Region (4) MIAA Kirk Pedersen (37th) |
76 | ▼ 1 (LW: 21) |
| 23 | 
|
UC-COLORADO SPRINGS South Central Region (6) RMAC Mark Misch (17th) |
57 | ▼ 3 (LW: 20) |
| 24 | 
|
SAGINAW VALLEY STATE Midwest Region (4) GLIAC Rod Cowan (14th) |
53 | ▼ 14 (LW: 10) |
| 25 | 
|
WAYNE STATE (MICH.) Midwest Region (5) GLIAC Grant Lofdahl (7th) |
45 | ▼ 10 (LW: 15) |
| 26 | 
|
PITTSBURG STATE Central Region (5) MIAA Ben Barrows (3rd) |
42 | ▼ 3 (LW: 23) |
| 27 | 
|
NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS South Central Region (7) RMAC Bob DeVries (32nd) |
28 | ▼ 1 (LW: 26) |
| 28 | 
|
EMBRY-RIDDLE (FLA.) South Region (3) Sunshine Michael Rosolino (21st) |
20 | NR |
| 29 | 
|
CSU PUEBLO South Central Region (8) RMAC Matt Morris (11th) |
19 | ▼ 2 (LW: 27) |
| 30 | 
|
FORT LEWIS South Central Region (9) RMAC Shawn Jakubowski (2nd) |
13 | NR |
| 30 | 
|
SHIPPENSBURG Atlantic Region (2) PSAC Steve Spence (26th) |
13 | ◀▶ (LW: 30) |
Also Receiving Votes: Illinois-Springfield 9, Mississippi College 6, Catawba 4, Flagler 1, Missouri Western 1
Dropped Out: No. 25 Mississippi College, No. 28 Illinois-Springfield
USTFCCCA NCAA Division II
Women's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll
2023 Week 5 - October 11th
| RANK | TEAM & INFO | PTS | CHANGE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
GRAND VALLEY STATE Midwest Region (1) GLIAC Jerry Baltes (25th) |
240 (8 fpv) |
◀▶ (LW: 1) |
| 2 |
|
ADAMS STATE South Central Region (1) RMAC Damon Martin (36th) |
232 | ◀▶ (LW: 2) |
| 3 |
|
COLO. SCHOOL OF MINES South Central Region (2) RMAC Chris Siemers (12th) |
224 | ◀▶ (LW: 3) |
| 4 |
|
WESTERN COLORADO South Central Region (3) RMAC Jennifer Michel (17th) |
216 | ▲ 1 (LW: 5) |
| 5 |
|
LEE (TENN.) South Region (1) GSC Caleb Morgan (10th) |
208 | ▲ 1 (LW: 6) |
| 6 |
|
UC-COLORADO SPRINGS South Central Region (4) RMAC Corey Kubatzky (9th) |
200 | ▲ 1 (LW: 7) |
| 7 |
|
CSU PUEBLO South Central Region (5) RMAC Matt Morris (8th) |
188 | ▲ 1 (LW: 8) |
| 8 |
|
LEWIS Midwest Region (2) GLVC James Kearney (10th) |
186 | ▲ 8 (LW: 16) |
| 9 | 
|
WINONA STATE Central Region (1) NSIC John Hibshman (4th) |
177 | ▼ 5 (LW: 4) |
| 10 |
|
AUGUSTANA (S.D.) Central Region (2) NSIC Tracy Hellman (23rd) |
164 | ◀▶ (LW: 10) |
| 11 |
|
CHICO STATE West Region (1) CCAA Gary Towne (28th) |
145 | ◀▶ (LW: 11) |
| 12 |
|
WEST TEXAS A&M South Central Region (6) Lone Star Zach Daniel (2nd) |
141 | ◀▶ (LW: 12) |
| 13 |
|
COLORADO CHRISTIAN South Central Region (8) RMAC John Poag (10th) |
139 | ▼ 4 (LW: 9) |
| 13 |
|
WINGATE Southeast Region (1) SAC Pol Domenech (4th) |
139 | ▲ 1 (LW: 14) |
| 15 |
|
WESTERN WASHINGTON West Region (2) GNAC Ben Stensland (1st) |
136 | ▲ 12 (LW: 27) |
| 16 | 
|
BIOLA (CALIF.) West Region (3) PacWest Sean Henning (9th) |
125 | ▼ 3 (LW: 13) |
| 17 | 
|
TAMPA South Region (2) Sunshine Logan Wells (2nd) |
113 | ▲ 4 (LW: 21) |
| 18 | 
|
CEDARVILLE Midwest Region (3) G-MAC Jeff Bolender (14th) |
103 | ▼ 1 (LW: 17) |
| 19 | 
|
CUI West Region (4) PacWest Keegan Bloomfield (6th) |
94 | NR |
| 20 | 
|
U-MARY Central Region (4) NSIC Chris Lessard (2nd) |
83 | ◀▶ (LW: 20) |
| 21 | 
|
FLAGLER Southeast Region (2) PBC Brian Beil (13th) |
73 | NR |
| 21 |
|
PITTSBURG STATE Central Region (3) MIAA Ben Barrows (3rd) |
73 | ▲ 1 (LW: 22) |
| 23 | 
|
DALLAS BAPTIST South Central Region (7) Lone Star Jacob Phillips (19th) |
72 | ▲ 2 (LW: 25) |
| 24 | 
|
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE South Region (3) GSC Matthew Reneker (4th) |
57 | ▼ 5 (LW: 19) |
| 25 |
|
FORT LEWIS South Central Region (9) RMAC Shawn Jakubowski (2nd) |
52 | NR |
| 26 | 
|
MISSOURI SOUTHERN Central Region (5) MIAA Jamie Burnham (8th) |
41 | ▼ 2 (LW: 24) |
| 27 |
|
WAYNE STATE (MICH.) Midwest Region (4) GLIAC Grant Lofdahl (7th) |
37 | ▼ 4 (LW: 23) |
| 28 | 
|
CATAWBA Southeast Region (3) SAC Jason Bryan (10th) |
19 | ▲ 2 (LW: 30) |
| 28 |
|
SAGINAW VALLEY STATE Midwest Region (5) GLIAC Rod Cowan (14th) |
19 | ▼ 2 (LW: 26) |
| 30 | 
|
ROGERS STATE Central Region (6) MIAA Matt Kennedy (4th) |
17 | (LW: RV) |
Also Receiving Votes: Charleston (W.Va.) 4, Azusa Pacific 3
Dropped Out: No. 15 Stanislaus State, No. 18 Charleston (W.Va.), No. 28 Minnesota State, No. 29 Walsh