Women's Cross Country Ranked No. 2

Oct. 12, 2004

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Providence College women's cross country team stayed at No. 2 in the FinishLynx National Poll that was released on Monday, October 11. The Friars (378 points, one first-place vote) have been ranked second for five consecutive weeks.

Stanford held on to the No. 1 position as it garnered 389 points and 12 first-place votes. Michigan (362 points), Colorado (341 points) and Duke (331 points) round out the top five.

Providence has won its first three meets of the 2004 season, including the Roy Griak Invitational on September 25 at Falcon Heights, Minn. The Friars will return to action on Saturday, October 16 at the Penn State Invitational, where they will seek their third consecutive title at University Park, Pa.


FinishLynx NCAA DIVISION I WOMEN'S NCAA CROSS COUNTRY POLLOctober 11, 2004Rank    Team (First place votes)        Points1   Stanford (12)                   3892   PROVIDENCE (1)                  3783   Michigan                        3624   Colorado                        3415   Duke                            3316   Notre Dame                      3287   Arizona State                   3168   North Carolina                  2959   Tennessee                       27210  Missouri                        25611  Southern Methodist              24712  Villanova                       23013  Brigham Young                   22614  Wake Forest                     22015  UC Santa Barbara                21616  Baylor                          18917  Michigan State                  18318  Columbia                        17919  Georgia                         16820  North Carolina State            15121  Arkansas                        14722  William & Mary                  11923  Idaho                           10924  West Virginia                   9725  UCLA                            7126  Butler                          6627  Texas Tech                      4928  Georgetown                      4229  Boston College                  2130  Marquette                       17

Other Teams Also Receiving Votes: Virginia 8, Penn State 7, Colorado State 4, Florid State 4, Illinois 4, Oklahoma 3, Princeton .

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country versus Friar Invitational on September 5, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country at Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational on October 3, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country at New England Championship on October 10, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country at Nuttycombe Invitational on October 17, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country at Rothenberg Run on October 24, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Women's Cross Country at BIG EAST Championship on October 31, 2025 ,

Upcoming Event: Women's Cross Country at NCAA Northeast Regional on November 14, 2025

Upcoming Event: Women's Cross Country at NCAA Championship on November 22, 2025

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