September 14, 2006

Bloomsburg Women's Cross Country Team Rank Moves Up in Rankings

BLOOMSBURG— The Bloomsburg University women's cross country team is ranked 13th in the nation this week by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), moving up from 24th in the previous weeks poll.

Bloomsburg opened it season with an impressive performance at the Bucknell Bison Open on September 1. They had two runners place in the top 10, and five in the top 20 overall.

The Bloomsburg University men's cross country team ranked 1st overall in the NCAA Division II East Region. The men's team opened the season with a good showing at the Bucknell Bison Open on September 1st. The Huskies had three runners place in the top 20 overall.

The Huskies will be back in action on September 16th as they host the Husky Invitational at 10:30 in Bloomsburg.

Women's NCAA Division II National Poll
1. Adams State
2. Grand Valley State
3. Harding
4. Western State
5. Chico State
6. Southern Indiana
7. UC San Diego
8. Colorado Springs
9. Abilene Christian
10. Wisconsin Parkside
11. U. of South Dakota
12. Alaska Anchorage
13. Bloomsburg
14. Kutztown
15. Bellamine
16. South Baptist
17. Central Missouri
18. Fort Lewis
19. Tampa
20. Colorado School of Mines
21. Northern Michigan
22. UMass Lowell
23. Alabama Huntsville
24. Edinboro
25. Indiana University of PA