PULLMAN, Wash. -- The Washington State University men's cross country team moved up in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) National Rankings, published Oct. 17, and the West Region Rankings, published Oct. 16, after a 13th place finish at the Nuttycombe Invitational in Madison and competing at the Inland Empire Championships in Lewiston last weekend.
WSU men's team is ranked No. 20 in the USTFCCCA National Week 5 Poll, moving up from No. 29 in the previous week's rankings. Other nationally ranked Pac-12 teams include No. 5 Colorado, No. 6 Stanford, No. 8 Oregon, No. 14 UCLA, and No. 21 Washington. In the West Region rankings, the Cougar men moved up from No. 8 in Week 4, published Oct. 2, to No.5.
The WSU women's team dropped from the West Region Rankings, after a No. 15 ranking in Week 4, published Oct. 2.
For complete men's and women's team national and regional rankings visit ustfccca.org.
The next competitions for the Cougars are the Pac-12 Cross Country Championships, Oct. 27, at the Springfield Golf Course in Springfield, Ore.
Men's Cross Country Ranked No. 20 Nationally
WSU men's cross country ranked No. 20 in USTFCCCA National Week 5 Poll.
