USTFCCCA Release
NEW ORLEANS – After winning the 2012
Summit League Championship last week, the South Dakota State Men's Cross
Country team is now ranked 11th in the Midwest region by the United
States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
The Jackrabbits began their 2012
season being ranked 15th in the USTFCCCA Preseason Poll. They have
been sitting at number 12 for the past few weeks, but have now moved up.
Last weekend the Jackrabbits claimed
their third conference title in four years.
Michael Krsnak won the event for the
first time ever with at time of 25.06.4.
South Dakota is the only other
Summit League team to be ranked. USD is currently 15th.
SDSU will
be traveling to Collegeville, Minn. this Friday to compete in the Fall
Finale hosted by St. Johns and St. Benedicts. The race is scheduled to start at
5 p.m.