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DI National Cross Country Coaches' Poll: 2012 Week 6

DI National Cross Country Coaches' Poll: 2012 Week 6

Oct 30, 2012 by FloTrack Staff
DI National Cross Country Coaches' Poll: 2012 Week 6

DI National Cross Country Coaches’ Poll: 2012 Week 6

 

October 30, 2012   

 

NEW ORLEANS – In the timeline of the 2012 NCAA Division I cross country season, 32 conference championships were contested over the previous four days and now many of those teams turn their attention to NCAA Regional Championships that will take place on Friday, November 9. The latest national coaches’ poll of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) reflects the results of the multitude of conference meets. Oklahoma State’s men and Florida State’s women are the still the No. 1 teams in the nation.

 

 

USTFCCCA

 

NCAA Division I

 

Men's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll

 

2012 Week #6 -- October 30

 

next poll: November 13 (next week off)

 
               

Rank

Institution (FPV)

Points

Region

Conference

Cross Country Coach (Yr*)

Last Week

 

1

Oklahoma State (8)

356

Midwest

Big 12

Dave Smith (7th)

1

 

2

Colorado (4)

350

Mountain

Pac-12

Mark Wetmore (18th)

2

 

3

Stanford

322

West

Pac-12

Chris Miltenberg (1st)

3

 

4

Iona

318

Northeast

Metro Atlantic

Ricardo Santos (5th)

4

 

5

Texas

297

South Central

Big 12

John Hayes (6th)

7

 

6

Wisconsin

296

Great Lakes

Big Ten

Mick Byrne (5th)

20

 

7

BYU

283

Mountain

West Coast

Ed Eyestone (13th)

5

 

8

Oklahoma

277

Midwest

Big 12

Martin Smith (8th)

6

 

9

Portland

272

West

West Coast

Rob Conner (23rd)

17

 

10

Arkansas

247

South Central

SEC

Chris Bucknam (5th)

9

 

11

Oregon

226

West

Pac-12

Robert Johnson (1st)

8

 

12

Michigan

208

Great Lakes

Big Ten

Alex Gibby (3rd)

11

 

13

Princeton

207

Mid-Atlantic

Ivy

Jason Vigilante (1st)

23

 

14

Syracuse

200

Northeast

Big East

Chris Fox (8th)

16

 

15

Eastern Kentucky

197

Southeast

Ohio Valley

Rick Erdmann (34th)

13

 

16

New Mexico

188

Mountain

Mountain West

Joe Franklin (6th)

12

 

17

Virginia Tech

157

Southeast

ACC

Dave Cianelli (12th)

21

 

18

Northern Arizona

136

Mountain

Big Sky

Eric Heins (6th)

22

 

19

Tulsa

128

Midwest

Conference USA

Steve Gulley (11th)

19

 

20

Indiana

113

Great Lakes

Big Ten

Ron Helmer (6th)

24

 

21

Virginia

101

Southeast

ACC

Peter Watson (1st)

NR

 

22

Columbia

97

Northeast

Ivy

Willy Wood (19th)

10

 

23

Florida State

95

South

ACC

Bob Braman (13th)

14

 

24

Georgetown

92

Mid-Atlantic

Big East

Patrick Henner (14th)

27

 

25

Arizona State

76

West

Pac-12

Louie Quintana (12th)

RV

 

26

Georgia

70

South

SEC

Patrick Cunniff (1st)

28

 

27

UCLA

63

West

Pac-12

Mike Maynard (4th)

15

 

28

Notre Dame

44

Great Lakes

Big East

Joe Piane (38th)

NR

 

29

Texas A&M

32

South Central

SEC

Pat Henry (9th)

29

 

29

Kansas

32

Midwest

Big 12

Stanley Redwine (13th)

30

 

Others Receiving Votes: Illinois 24, Missouri 23, Washington 22, NC State 13, Iowa State 9, Villanova 5, Providence 4, Dartmouth 1.

 
 

Dropped Out: No. 18 Duke, No. 25 Villanova, No. 25 Iowa State

 

compiled by Don Kopriva

 

(* year as effective coach of that team in men's cross country)

 
               

USTFCCCA

 

NCAA Division I

 

Women's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll

 

2012 Week #6 -- October 30

 

next poll: November 13 (next week off)

 
               

Rank

Institution (FPV)

Points

Region

Conference

Cross Country Coach (Yr*)

Last Week

 

1

Florida State (9)

356

South

ACC

Karen Harvey (6th)

1

 

2

Iowa State (1)

345

Midwest

Big 12

Corey Ihmels (6th)

2

 

3

Oregon (2)

343

West

Pac-12

Robert Johnson (1st)

3

 

4

Arizona

319

West

Pac-12

James Li (11th)

5

 

5

Stanford

310

West

Pac-12

Chris Miltenberg (1st)

4

 

6

Michigan

292

Great Lakes

Big Ten

Mike McGuire (21st)

7

 

7

Washington

284

West

Pac-12

Greg Metcalf (11th)

6

 

8

Cornell

282

Northeast

Ivy

Artie Smith (14th)

7

 

9

Georgetown

273

Mid-Atlantic

Big East

Michael Smith (1st)

9

 

10

Duke

239

Southeast

ACC

Kevin Jermyn (9th)

11

 

11

Michigan State

226

Great Lakes

Big Ten

Walt Drenth (9th)

15

 

12

Arkansas

197

South Central

SEC

Lance Harter (23rd)

12

 

13

Weber State

196

Mountain

Big Sky

Paul Pilkington (6th)

16

 

14

Florida

194

South

SEC

Mike Holloway (6th)

30

 

15

Penn State

186

Mid-Atlantic

Big Ten

Beth Alford-Sullivan (14th)

13

 

16

Connecticut

179

Northeast

Big East

Andrea Grove-McDonough (4th)

29

 

17

New Mexico

172

Mountain

Mountain West

Joe Franklin (6th)

17

 

18

Toledo

146

Great Lakes

Mid-American

Kevin Hadsell (15th)

20

 

19

William and Mary

134

Southeast

Colonial

Jill Miller (1st)

18

 

20

Providence

128

Northeast

Big East

Ray Treacy (29th)

10

 

21

Oklahoma State

112

Midwest

Big 12

Dave Smith (4th)

27

 

22

Texas

111

South Central

Big 12

Steve Sisson (7th)

14

 

23

Notre Dame

107

Great Lakes

Big East

Tim Connelly (25th)

19

 

24

Colorado

95

Mountain

Pac-12

Mark Wetmore (18th)

21

 

25

Villanova

91

Mid-Atlantic

Big East

Gina Procaccio (13th)

22

 

26

San Francisco

84

West

West Coast

Helen Lehman-Winters (10th)

RV

 

27

Boston College

55

Northeast

ACC

Randy Thomas (21st)

26

 

28

Minnesota

39

Midwest

Big Ten

Gary Wilson (28th)

25

 

29

UCLA

38

West

Pac-12

Mike Maynard (1st)

24

 

30

NC State

16

Southeast

ACC

Laurie Henes (7th)

RV

 

Others Receiving Votes: Princeton 13, Vanderbilt 11, Butler 2, SMU 2, UC Davis 1, Syracuse 1.

 
 

Dropped Out: No. 22 Yale, No. 28 Vanderbilt

 

compiled by Jesse Rosen

 

(* year as effective coach of that team in women's cross country)