USTFCCCA Regional Ranking
NEW ORLEANS The Gettysburg College men’s cross country team remains ranked in the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Mid-Atlantic Regional poll.
After holding the No. 7 spot for four weeks in a row, the Bullets drop-down to No. 10 in this week’s ranking. Gettysburg is coming off a sixth-place team finish at the Centennial Conference Championship, hosted by Johns Hopkins University. Junior Connor Elliott (Media, Pa./Salesianum) paced the Bullets for the third straight week with a 25th finish among 103 runners. He clocked 27:09 on the muddy 8,000-meter course at the Center for Maryland Agriculture and Farm Park in Cockeysville, Md.
Five other CC intuitions join the Bullets in this week’s poll. Johns Hopkins University is ranked No. 2, with Dickinson College at No. 3 and Gettysburg at No. 10. in the Mid-Atlantic region. Haverford College has held the top spot in the Metro Region for the past eight weeks, with Swarthmore College at No. 5 and Ursinus College at No. 9.
Gettysburg competes at the NCAA Division III Regional, hosted by Dickinson College and held at Big Spring High School in Newville, Pa., on Saturday, Nov. 13.
This story was originally posted on the Gettysburg College Website.