Queens No. 8 and Wingate No. 13 in Latest USTFCCCA Men's Cross Country Poll
September 16, 2021
The Queens Royals are ranked No. 8 men's cross country team in the nation according to the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) week one coaches' poll.
Joining the Royals in the ranking is Wingate at No. 13.
USTFCCCA NCAA Division II
Men's Cross Country National Coaches' Poll
2021 Week 1 - September 15th
| RANK | TEAM & INFO | PTS | CHANGE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
COLO. SCHOOL OF MINES South Central Region (1) RMAC Chris Siemers (10th) |
237 (5 fpv) |
▲ 1 (LW: 2) |
| 2 | 
|
GRAND VALLEY STATE Midwest Region (1) GLIAC Jerry Baltes (23rd) |
234 (3 fpv) |
▼ 1 (LW: 1) |
| 3 | 
|
ADAMS STATE South Central Region (2) RMAC Damon Martin (27th) |
225 | ◀▶ (LW: 3) |
| 4 | 
|
CHICO STATE West Region (1) CCAA Gary Towne (26th) |
213 | ◀▶ (LW: 4) |
| 5 | 
|
LEE (TENN.) South Region (1) GSC Caleb Morgan (8th) |
203 | ▲ 5 (LW: 10) |
| 6 | 
|
MISSOURI SOUTHERN Central Region (1) MIAA Jamie Burnham (6th) |
199 | ▲ 1 (LW: 7) |
| 7 | 
|
WESTERN COLORADO South Central Region (3) RMAC Jennifer Michel (15th) |
190 | ▼ 2 (LW: 5) |
| 8 | 
|
QUEENS (N.C.) Southeast Region (1) SAC Tom Scott (4th) |
185 | ▼ 2 (LW: 6) |
| 9 | 
|
AUGUSTANA (S.D.) Central Region (2) NSIC Tracy Hellman (21st) |
169 | ◀▶ (LW: 9) |
| 10 | 
|
COLORADO CHRISTIAN South Central Region (4) RMAC John Poag (8th) |
165 | ▲ 2 (LW: 12) |
| 11 | 
|
ALABAMA-HUNTSVILLE South Region (2) GSC David Cain (24th) |
161 | ▼ 3 (LW: 8) |
| 12 | 
|
AUGUSTA Southeast Region (2) PBC Adam Ward (11th) |
158 | ▼ 1 (LW: 11) |
| 13 | 
|
WINGATE Southeast Region (3) SAC Matt Van Lierop (3rd) |
149 | ▲ 4 (LW: 17) |
| 14 | 
|
CAL STATE STANISLAUS West Region (2) CCAA Darren Holman (6th) |
130 | ▲ 2 (LW: 16) |
| 15 | 
|
LEWIS Midwest Region (2) GLVC James Kearney (8th) |
129 | ▼ 2 (LW: 13) |
| 16 | 
|
SOUTHERN INDIANA Midwest Region (3) GLVC Mike Hillyard (24th) |
120 | ▼ 2 (LW: 14) |
| 17 | 
|
WEST TEXAS A&M South Central Region (5) Lone Star Jake Krolick (5th) |
110 | ▼ 3 (LW: 14) |
| 18 | 
|
NORTHWEST MISSOURI Central Region (3) MIAA Nick Gibson (4th) |
107 | ◀▶ (LW: 18) |
| 19 | 
|
SIMON FRASER West Region (3) GNAC Brit Townsend (22nd) |
95 | NR |
| 20 | 
|
WALSH Midwest Region (4) G-MAC Rob Mizicko (10th) |
91 | ▲ 2 (LW: 22) |
| 21 | 
|
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL East Region (1) Northeast-10 Logan Sharpe (1st) |
77 | ▼ 1 (LW: 20) |
| 22 | 
|
BIOLA (CALIF.) West Region (4) PacWest Sean Henning (7th) |
68 | (LW: RV) |
| 23 | 
|
UC-COLORADO SPRINGS South Central Region (6) RMAC Mark Misch (15th) |
63 | ▲ 2 (LW: 25) |
| 24 | 
|
CHARLESTON (W.VA.) Atlantic Region (1) Mountain East Nick Bias (8th) |
52 | ▼ 5 (LW: 19) |
| 25 | 
|
CAL STATE SAN MARCOS West Region (5) CCAA Torrey Olson (4th) |
46 | ▲ 1 (LW: 26) |
| 26 | 
|
NEB.-KEARNEY Central Region (4) MIAA Brady Bonsall (15th) |
34 | ▲ 1 (LW: 27) |
| 27 | 
|
MICHIGAN TECH Midwest Region (5) GLIAC Kristina Owen (2nd) |
30 | NR |
| 28 | 
|
MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE South Region (3) GSC Matthew Reneker (2nd) |
25 | ▲ 1 (LW: 29) |
| 29 | 
|
FRESNO PACIFIC West Region (6) PacWest Ray Winter (8th) |
18 | ▼ 8 (LW: 21) |
| 30 | 
|
COLORADO MESA South Central Region (7) RMAC Shane Niksic (1st) |
11 | ▼ 7 (LW: 23) |
Also Receiving Votes: Illinois-Springfield 7, Pittsburg State 6, Edinboro 5, Azusa Pacific 4, Southern Connecticut 4
Dropped Out: No. 24 Western Washington, No. 27 Saginaw Valley State, No. 30 Pittsburg State