September 12, 2007
Contact: Leah Melichar
Limestone College Sports Information
Phone: 864-488-8219
lmelichar@limestone.edu
 

LIMESTONE WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY ENTERS SOUTHEAST REGIONAL RANKINGS; MEN RANKED 10TH

NEW ORLEANS, La.-- The Lady Saints cross country team entered the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional rankings for the first time in program history as the squad is ranked ninth in the latest Southeast Regional poll released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association national office. Limestone’s men’s team held on to the No. 10 slot in the men’s regional ratings.

Lees-McRae is the top-ranked team on the women’s side, with Wingate, Anderson, Mars Hill, and Carson-Newman rounding out the top five.

Mars Hill picked up the No. 1 slot for the men, as Anderson, Lenoir-Rhyne, St. Andrews, and St. Augustine’s are also in the top five.

View the complete rankings at www.ustfccca.org.

The Saints will be back in action on Saturday, September 15 at the Wingate Invitational in Wingate, N.C. The women’s race begins at 9:15 a.m. while the men begin at 10 a.m.
 

Division II Southeast Regional Women

1.      Lees-McRae

2.      Wingate

3.      Anderson

4.      Mars Hill

5.      Carson-Newman

6.      Lenoir-Rhyne

7.      St. Andrew’s

8.      Tusculum

9.      Limestone

10.  Converse

 

Division II Southeast Regional Men

1.      Mars Hill

2.      Anderson

3.      Lenior-Rhyne

4.      St. Andrew’s

5.      St. Augustine’s

6.      Lees-McRae

7.      Wingate

8.      Coker

9.      Erskine

10.  Limestone

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