Men's Cross Country Third in Southeast Region
September 30, 2010NEW ORLEANS, La. - Mars Hill is ranked third in this week's NCAA Division II Southeast Region rankings, according to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
The top three teams in the region receive an automatic qualifier for the national championship race at the end of the season.
Mars Hill will compete Saturday in the Greater Louisville Open and Division II Pre-National Championships. The meet will consist of over 100 of the top teams in the nation. The first race will begin at 9 a.m.
SOUTHEAST MEN Region | ||||
Rank | School | Location | Conference | Last Week |
1 | Queens (N.C.) | Charlotte, N.C. | Conf. Carolinas | 1 |
2 | Columbus State | Columbus, Ga. | Peach Belt | 2 |
3 | Mars Hill | Mars Hill, N.C. | SAC | 3 |
4 | Mount Olive | Mount Olive, N.C. | Conf. Carolinas | NR |
5 | Clayton State | Morrow, Ga. | Peach Belt | 4 |
6 | King College | Bristol, Tenn. | Independents (D2) | 5 |
7 | Wingate | Wingate, N.C. | SAC | 7 |
8 | Lees-McRae | Banner Elk, N.C. | Conf. Carolinas | 8 |
9 | Anderson (S.C.) | Anderson, S.C. | SAC | 9 |
10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Hickory, N.C. | SAC | 10 |
