Men's Cross Country receives votes in sixth weekly USTFCCCA Division III poll

October 21, 2015

By Tim Glon

ADA – The Ohio Northern men's cross country team received votes in the sixth weekly United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Division III poll on Wednesday.

The Polar Bears (96-6 overall) received four points in the voting after being ranked No. 20 with 129 points last week.

ONU was ranked No. 20 in the fourth and fifth weekly polls, was No. 19 in the second and third weekly polls and was No. 23 in the first weekly poll.

Wisconsin-Eau Claire remained in the top spot with 280 points and all eight first place votes, Williams (Mass.) is second with 265 points and North Central (Ill.) is third with 264 points.

Ohio Northern will compete again on Oct. 31 at the Ohio Athletic Conference Championships at Baldwin Wallace.

USTFCCCA Division III Poll - Week 6

Oct. 21, 2015

		Total	Last
Rank	School (1st Place Votes)	Points	Week
1.	Wisconsin-Eau Claire (8)	280	1
2.	Williams (Mass.)	265	7
3.	North Central (Ill.)	264	3
4.	St. Olaf (Minn.)	260	4
5.	Amherst (Mass.)	250	2
6.	Geneseo State (N.Y.)	241	6
7.	St. Lawrence (N.Y.)	230	13
8.	Wisconsin-LaCrosse	220	8
	Haverford (Conn.)	220	9
10.	MIT	205	12
11.	Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Calif.)	190	10
	Wisconsin-Stevens Point	190	NR
13.	Wabash (Ind.)	181	11
14.	Pomona-Pitzer (Calif.)	169	16
15.	Allegheny (Pa.)	168	17
16.	Washington (Mo.)	157	5
17.	Central (Iowa)	149	32
18.	New jersey	144	RV
19.	Bates (Maine)	138	19
20.	Wisconsin-Oshkosh	128	14
21.	New York U.	126	NR
22.	Carnegie Mellon (Pa.)	118	15
23.	Johns Hopkins (Md.)	107	18
24.	Augustana (Ill.)	99	23
25.	Loras (Iowa)	86	26
26.	Calvin (Mich.)	82	34
27.	Elizabethtown (Pa.)	73	RV
28.	Wartburg (Iowa)	63	24
29.	Wesleyan (Conn.)	56	22
30.	Ramapo (N.J.)	46	NR
31.	Tufts (Conn.)	36	24
32.	Willamette (Ore.)	26	33
33.	Saint Thomas (Minn.)	24	30
34.	RPI (N.Y.)	18	28
35.	Oberlin	16	NR

Others Receiving Votes: Hamilton 7, Ohio Northern 4, Colby 4.