[Pcalumnixctrack] Providence Cross Country Ranked In Final Poll Of Season

[Brendan T Sullivan]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 14, 2016

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Providence Cross Country Ranked In Final Poll Of Season

The Friars maintained their positions in the polls.



NEW ORLEANS, LA. - The USTFCCCA released their final national rankings on Nov. 14. The Providence College men's and women's cross country programs were both ranked in the final poll with the women ranked third and the men ranked 30th. Both the women's and men's teams qualified for the NCAA Cross Country Championships with their performances at the Northeast Regional meet. The women won the meet for the fourth time in the past five years while the men finished fourth. The Friars' final race of the season will take place on Nov. 19 at the NCAA Cross Country Championships.



-GO FRIARS!-



Women's National Rankings: Team (First Place Votes) - Points

1-Colorado (12) - 360

2-NC State- 343

3-Providence- 335

4-Stanford-315

5-Michigan-314

6-New Mexico-291

7-Washington-285

8-Penn State-281

9-Arkansas-278

10-San Fransisco-228

11-Notre Dame-225

12-Oregon-223

13-Missouri-190

14-Portland-188

14-Oklahoma State-169

16-Iowa State-168

17-Harvard-161

18-Villanova-139

19-Mississippi State-127

20-Air Force-120

21-Mississippi-111

22-Michigan State-108

23-Baylor-102

24-Eastern Michigan-91

25-Wisconsin-82

26-Yale-80

27-Utah-77

28- BYU- 75

29-Penn- 60

30- UCLA-28



Men's National Rankings: Team (First Place Votes) - Points

1-Northern Arizona (12)- 360

2-Colorado- 344

3-Stanford-329

4-BYU-321

5-Syracuse- 320

6-Arkansas- 303

7-Iona- 273

8-Oklahoma State-271

9-Portland-264

10-UCLA- 244

11-Mississippi-243

12-Wisconsin- 230

13-Oregon-220

14-Colorado State- 167

15-Michigan State-165

16-Tulsa-163

17-NC State-161

18-Washington State- 156

19-UTEP- 153

20-Georgetown- 132

21-Virginia-112

22-Middle Tennessee-106

23-Iowa State-105

24-Illinois-87

25-Southern Utah-68

26-California-60

26-Navy-60

28-Dartmouth-37

29-Boise State-36

30-Providence-34


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