INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee announced Sunday the team and individual qualifiers for the 2012 Division III Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Championships.
In order to be eligible to participate in the championships, teams and individuals must qualify in their respective NCAA regions.
Thirty-two teams were selected to participate in each championship. The top two, seven-person teams automatically qualified from each of the eight regions, for a total of 16 teams. Sixteen additional teams were selected at-large.
Fifty-six individuals, the first seven athletes from each region who are not a part of a qualifying team, were selected to participate in each championship.
The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology will host the championships Nov. 17, at the LaVern Gibson Course in Terre Haute, Ind. The men’s race will begin at 11 a.m. ET followed by the women’s race at noon ET.
| MEN’S AUTOMATIC QUALIFYING TEAMS | MEN’S AT-LARGE TEAMS |
|---|---|
| Bowdoin | Allegheny |
| Calvin | Bates |
| Carnegie Mellon | Case Western Reserve |
| Central (Iowa) | Dickinson |
| Claremont McKenna-Harvey Mudd-Scripps | Johns Hopkins |
| Haverford | La Verne |
| Lynchburg | Luther |
| Middlebury | Manchester |
| New York University | Rochester |
| North Central | St. Lawrence |
| Pomona-Pitzer | SUNY Cortland |
| St. Olaf | Tufts |
| SUNY Geneseo | Washington (Mo.) |
| Trinity (Texas) | Wheaton (Ill.) |
| Wabash | Williams |
| Wisconsin-La Crosse | Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| WOMEN’S AUTOMATIC QUALIFYING TEAMS | WOMEN’S AT-LARGE TEAMS |
| Chicago | Amherst |
| Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | Bates |
| Emory | Calvin |
| Haverford | Carleton |
| Hope | Dickinson |
| Johns Hopkins | Gustavus Adolphus |
| Lewis & Clark | Illinois Wesleyan |
| MIT | Ithaca |
| Oberlin | Kenyon |
| St. Lawrence | Luther |
| St. Olaf | Middlebury |
| SUNY Geneseo | New York University |
| Trinity (Texas) | Rowan |
| Wartburg | Wisconsin-La Crosse |
| Williams | Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
| Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Willamette |
| MEN’S INDIVIDUAL AUTOMATIC QUALIFIERS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Region | Midwest Region | ||
| Nathan Bickell | Ithaca | John Dewitt | Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
| Andy Gallagher | TCNJ | Patrick Jenkins | Wisconsin-Stout |
| Zakk Hess | SUNY Fredonia | Ian LaMere | Wisconsin-Platteville |
| Sawyer Hitchcock | Ithaca | Wylie Mangelsdorf | Principia |
| Jack Leahy | TCNJ | Tim Nelson | Wisconsin-Stout |
| Alex Ngabo | Buffalo | Jonathan Smith | Augustana (Ill.) |
| Jonathan Sewnig | Rowan | Billy Whitmore | Chicago |
| Central Region | New England Region | ||
| Matt Berens | Bethel (Minn.) | Skyler Cummins | Wesleyan (Conn.) |
| Joe Farrand | Simpson | Joshua Grant | Lyndon State |
| Frank Canady | Grinnell | Michael LeDuc | Connecticut College |
| Zach Haskins | Bethel (Minn.) | Bryan Marsh | Wesleyan (Conn.) |
| Johnny Rutford | Nebraska Wesleyan | Ryan O’Connell | Springfield |
| Micheale Tesema | Augsburg | Kyle Powers | Lyndon State |
| Keaton Wendroth | St. Thomas (Minn.) | Anthony Salvucci | Springfield |
| Great Lakes Region | South/Southeast Region | ||
| Abram Deng | Spalding | Raymond Gamache | Christopher Newport University |
| Noah Droddy | DePauw | Andris Goncarovs | Guilford |
| William Jones | Franciscan | John Kieffer | Centre |
| Paul Lewis | Albion | Lukas Mees | Emory |
| Matt Melvin | Albion | Chad Norton | Guilford |
| Caleb Muller | Marietta | Tim Smith | Roanoke |
| Blake Rottschafer | Hope | Luke Sohl | Bridgewater (Va.) |
| Mideast Region | West Region | ||
| Dillon Farrell | Moravian | Parker Bennett | Willamette |
| Tim Hartung | York (Pa.) | Nick Hall | Colorado College |
| Brett Kubiak | Gwynedd-Mercy | Tyler Hoyt | UC-Santa Cruz |
| Nate Noll | DeSales | Louis Jochems | Occidental |
| Jacob Phillips | Swarthmore | Matt Klein | Puget Sound |
| Chansler Poole | Saint Vincent | Tyler Shipley | Pacific (Ore.) |
| Scott Ryan | Washington and Jefferson | Colin Smith | Occidental |
| WOMEN’S INDIVIDUAL AUTOMATIC QUALIFIERS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Region | Midwest Region | ||
| Emily Cotey | SUNY Cortland | Lucy Cheadle | Washington (Mo.) |
| Rachel Malone | SUNY Brockport | Julia Colling | Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
| Jordyn Naylon | SUNY Cortland | Alyssa Duncan | Wisconsin-Whitewater |
| Lauren Norton | Rochester | Katie Kummerer | Carthage |
| Aubree Piepmeier | Vassar | Michelle Matter | Ripon |
| Amy Regan | Stevens | Casey Powell | Principia |
| Jennifer Van Wingerden | Drew | Lauren Williams | Elmhurst |
| Central Region | New England Region | ||
| Taylor Berg | St. Thomas (Minn.) | Molly Carl | Southern Maine |
| Sarah Burnell | Grinnell | Berol Dewdney | Colby |
| Mollie Gillberg | Bethel (Minn.) | Maggie Fitter | Keene State |
| Chelsea Johnson | St. Scholastica | Audrey Gould | Tufts |
| Linda Keller | Minnesota-Morris | Julia Mark | Wesleyan (Conn.) |
| Stephanie Rouse | Grinnell | Molly Rouillard | Bridgewater State |
| Erin Statz | St. Thomas (Minn.) | Hannah Zydanowicz | Roger Williams |
| Great Lakes Region | South/Southeast Region | ||
| Michelle Clark | Denison | Ashley El Rady | Centre |
| Nicole Krajewski | Franciscan | Kaylee Kubisiak | Bridgewater (Va.) |
| Emma McCarron | Capital | Nicole Leman | LeTourneau |
| Bekah Reese | Otterbein | Olivia Mills | Bridgewater (Va.) |
| Amanda Shelby | Mount St. Joseph | Molly Ortiz | Washington and Lee |
| Alison Steinbrunner | Ohio Northern | Lauren Schultz | Washington and Lee |
| Lydia Weaver | Ohio Northern | Sophia Stone | Mary Baldwin |
| Mideast Region | West Region | ||
| Sheena Crawley | Franklin & Marshall | Evie Borchard | UC Santa Cruz |
| Kristen Galligan | Washington and Jefferson | Megan Lang | Occidental |
| Kristina Kronauer | Bryn Mawr | Lenore Moreno | La Verne |
| Samantha Mayden | Muhlenberg | Erin Morrow | Colorado College |
| Kelsey Patrick | Lebanon Valley | Rachel Schreiber | Pacific (Ore.) |
| Beth Schwab | Marywood | Melissa Skiba | California Lutheran |
| Traci Tempone | Elizabethtown | Christine Verduzco | Whittier |

