Release courtesy of Tom Lewis, Communications Manager, USTFCCCA
NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released preseason regional rankings for the NCAA Division II 2012 season.
The No. 1 men’s teams by region to start the season are Edinboro (Atlantic), Augustana (S.D.) (Central), UMass Lowell (East), Grand Valley State (Midwest), Alabama-Huntsville (South), Adams State (South Central), Mount Olive (Southeast), Chico State (West). Top women’s teams include Shippensburg (Atlantic), Augustana (S.D.) (Central), Stonehill (East), Grand Valley State (Midwest), Tampa (South), Adams State (South Central), Mount Olive (Southeast), and Alaska Anchorage (West).
For the complete release on the USTFCCCA website click here
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Men's USTFCCCA Midwest Region |
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| Rank | School | Location | Conference |
2011 Finish
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| 1 | Grand Valley State | Allendale, Mich. | GLIAC |
1
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| 2 | Southern Indiana | Evansville, Ind. | GLVC |
2
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| 3 | Ashland | Ashland, Ohio | GLIAC |
3
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| 4 | Wayne State (Mich.) | Detroit, Mich. | GLIAC |
4
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| 5 | Ferris State | Big Rapids, Mich. | GLIAC |
5
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| 6 | Hillsdale | Hillsdale, Mich. | GLIAC |
6
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| 7 | Bellarmine | Louisville, Ky. | GLVC |
7
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| 8 | UW-Parkside | Kenosha, Wis. | GLVC |
8
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| 9 | Tiffin | Tiffin, Ohio | GLIAC |
10
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| 10 | Findlay | Findlay, Ohio | GLIAC |
11
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Women's USTFCCCA Midwest Region |
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Rank |
School |
Location |
Conference |
2011 Finish |
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1 |
Grand Valley State |
Allendale, Mich. |
GLIAC |
1 |
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2 |
Ferris State |
Big Rapids, Mich. |
GLIAC |
2 |
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3 |
Saginaw Valley State |
Bay City, Mich. |
GLIAC |
3 |
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4 |
Ashland |
Ashland, Ohio |
GLIAC |
4 |
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5 |
Southern Indiana |
Evansville, Ind. |
GLVC |
5 |
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6 |
Hillsdale |
Hillsdale, Mich. |
GLIAC |
6 |
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7 |
UW-Parkside |
Kenosha, Wis. |
GLVC |
7 |
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8 |
Bellarmine |
Louisville, Ky. |
GLVC |
8 |
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9 |
Wayne State (Mich.) |
Detroit, Mich. |
GLIAC |
9 |
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10 |
Tiffin |
Tiffin, Ohio |
GLIAC |
10 |
