Providence College Athletics

Men's Cross Country Ranked 21st in National Poll

11/4/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Cross Country

Nov. 4, 2003

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Providence College men's cross country team is ranked No. 21 in the MONDO Division I Men's Cross Country National Poll, which was released on Tuesday, November 4.

Providence competed at the BIG EAST Championship on Friday, October 31 at Van Cortlandt Park in Bronx, N.Y. The Friars finished fourth overall and were led by junior Dylan Wykes (Kingston, Ont.) who placed fourth in a time of 24:44.

PC earned 138 points and moved to No. 21 in this week's poll. Stanford (479 points) received 15 first-place votes to maintain the No. 1 position for the seventh-consecutive week. Wisconsin (464 points), Colorado (439 points), Iona (427 points) and Northern Arizona (418 points) round out the top five.

Providence will compete again on Saturday, November 15 at the NCAA Northeast Regional Championship at Franklin Park in Boston, Mass.


MONDO NCAA DIVISION I MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY POLLNovember 4, 2003Rank Team (First place votes) Points1 Stanford (15) 4792 Wisconsin (1) 4643 Colorado 4394 Iona 4325 Northern Arizona 4186 Michigan 4037 Arkansas 3848 Air Force 3659 Georgetown 34010 BYU 33011 Indiana 28212 Oregon 27013 Ohio State 26514 North Carolina State 25215 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 24216 Villanova 23917 Colorado State 23618 Notre Dame 22319 Georgia 17920 Washington 16721 PROVIDENCE 13822 Central Michigan 12923 Oklahoma State 12824 Florida State 12725 Arizona State 9426 Texas A&M 7227 Arizona 5628 Eastern Michigan 4329 William & Mary 3830 Iowa 32
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