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Oct. 24, 2007
Providence, R.I. - The Providence College men's and women's cross country teams are ranked in the latest USTFCCCA Division I National Cross Country polls, released on October 23. The entire poll remained the same following a week in which there was little action on the cross country scoreboard. The men's team is ranked 23rd in the nation with 111 points, while the Friar women check in at No. 22 with 109 points. Oregon leads the men's poll with 13 first-place votes and a total of 390 points. Stanford tops the women's poll with 13 first-place votes and 390 points. Providence recently competed at Pre Nationals in the White Team Race on October 13 in Terre Haute, Ind. The men placed 8th in a field of 40 teams, while the women took ninth as a team in a field of 38. Providence returns to action on October 27 at the BIG EAST Championship in Louisville, Ky. The men's and women's teams will be looking to retain their BIG EAST team titles, which they captured a year ago at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass. Men's Cross Country - 10/23/07 Points 1. Oregon (13) 390 2. Northern Arizona 363 3. UTEP 357 4. Iona 346 5. Colorado 342 6. Wisconsin 325 7. North Carolina 291 8. (tie) Arkansas 284 8. (tie) California 284 10. Michigan 274 11. Virginia 248 12. Alabama 229 13. Notre Dame 224 14. Texas 218 15. Stanford 209 16. Georgetown 202 17. Tulsa 174 18. Oklahoma State 171 19. (tie) Louisville 148 19. (tie) UCLA 148 21. Portland 142 22. Minnesota 139 23. Providence 111 24. Iowa State 98 25. Arizona State 79 26. BYU 75 27. Cal Poly 63 28. William & Mary 46 29. Weber State 18 30. Florida 17 ORV: Syracuse 15, Villanova 9, Florida State 2, Princeton 1.Women's Cross Country - 10/23/07 Points 1. Stanford (13) 390 2. Oregon 368 3. Florida State 365 4. Princeton 358 5. Arizona State 332 6. Michigan 320 7. Michigan State 317 8. Minnesota 294 9. Washington 280 10. Illinois 264 11. Georgetown 251 12. Colorado State 234 13. Arkansas 231 14. Texas Tech 221 15. Colorado 214 16. Rice 202 17. BYU 192 18. Iowa 161 19. West Virginia 155 20. Northern Arizona 151 21. Wisconsin 128 22. Providence 109 23. North Carolina State 96 24. UC-Santa Barbara 92 25. Virginia Tech 86 26. Penn State 64 27. Florida 63 28. Boston College 41 29. Georgia 40 30. Nebraska 14 ORV: Kentucky 5, North Carolina 4, Baylor 2, Columbia 1.
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