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.
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Fifty-six individuals, the first seven student-athletes from each region who are not a part of a qualifying team, were selected to participate in each championship.
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is hosting the championships Nov. 17 at the Lake Breeze Golf Club in Winneconne, Wisconsin. The women’s race will begin at 12:15 p.m. Eastern, followed by the men’s race at 1:15 p.m. Eastern time.
The following teams and individuals were selected to the championships:
Men’s Automatic Qualifying Teams |
Men’s At-large Teams |
Amherst |
Bates |
Calvin |
Berea |
Carleton |
Case Western Reserve |
Carnegie Mellon |
Chicago |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
DePauw |
Emory |
Johns Hopkins |
Haverford |
Middlebury |
North Central (Illinois) |
MIT |
Otterbein |
SUNY Oneonta |
Pomona-Pitzer |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
Rensselaer |
St. Olaf |
Rhodes |
St. Thomas (Minnesota) |
SUNY Geneseo |
Tufts |
Wartburg |
Washington U. in St. Louis |
Williams |
Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Wisconsin-Stout |
Women’s Automatic Qualifying Teams |
Women’s At-large Teams |
Allegheny |
Bates |
Baldwin Wallace |
Brandeis |
Carleton |
Calvin |
Centre |
Carnegie Mellon |
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps |
Chicago |
Dickinson |
Hope |
Emory |
Oberlin |
Johns Hopkins |
Otterbein |
Middlebury |
Rochester |
MIT |
St. Lawrence |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
The College of New Jersey |
Pomona-Pitzer |
Tufts |
Rensselaer |
Wartburg |
SUNY Geneseo |
Wheaton (Illinois) |
Washington U. in St. Louis |
Williams |
Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Men's Individual Automatic Qualifiers
Atlantic Region |
|
Hunter Phinney |
Rochester |
Dadley Ogetii |
St. Lawrence |
Nicholas Vielhauer |
St. Lawrence |
Chris Singer |
Ithaca |
Patrick Mortensen |
St. Lawrence |
Matt Russo |
Rowan |
Ben Haderle |
NYU |
Central Region |
|
Andy Vasquez |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
Alec Bass |
Dubuque |
Mason Wicker |
Cornell |
Andrew Stumbo |
Gustavus Adolphus |
Cuyler Gabriel |
Cornell |
Austin Bach |
Cornell |
Clay Simpson |
Nebraska Wesleyan |
Great Lakes Region |
|
Ian McVey |
Ohio Northern |
Kyle Monahan |
John Carroll |
Matt Svetz |
Allegheny |
David Westcott |
Wooster |
Austin Neura |
Heidelberg |
Brian Lief |
Wooster |
Jacob Hedrick |
Hanover |
Mideast Region |
|
Harley Moyer |
Washington and Jefferson |
Patrick Watson |
Stevenson |
Eric Hermann |
Dickinson |
Liam Galligan |
Franciscan |
Samuel Gerstenbacher |
Elizabethtown |
Benjamin Schott |
Messiah |
Grant McCarthy |
Washington and Jefferson |
Midwest Region |
|
Zach Lee |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
David Fassbender |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Josh Janusiak |
Lawrence |
Zach Klokow |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
Lucas Weber |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
Cody Chadwick |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
Jorge Villanueva |
Lake Forest |
New England Region |
|
Sam Brunnette |
Plymouth State |
Sean MacDonald |
Bowdoin |
Trevor Wysong |
Bridgewater State |
Scott Mason |
Connecticut College |
Eli Decker |
Colby |
Danny Aschale |
Connecticut College |
Price Day |
Connecticut College |
South/Southeast Region |
|
Jeff Gibson |
Mary Washington |
Robert Hiegel |
Bridgewater (Virginia) |
Tristan Lucy-Speidel |
Lynchburg |
Elliot Blake |
Trinity (Texas) |
Jacob Hadden |
Oglethorpe |
Nathaneal Rankin |
Ozarks (Arkansas) |
Maximillian Sparks |
Lynchburg |
West Region |
|
Benjamin White |
Whittier |
Keith Carlson |
Willamette |
Michael Montague |
Willamette |
Colin Monaghan |
Puget Sound |
Tucker Cargile |
Redlands |
Paul Colosi |
UC Santa Cruz |
Joseph Esparza |
Redlands |
Women's Individual Automatic Qualifiers
Atlantic Region |
|
Abigail Sullilvan |
Clarkson |
Emily Cavanagh |
SUNY New Paltz |
Grace Heller |
Hamilton |
Allison Miller |
College at Brockport |
Veronica Kordrupel |
Buffalo State |
Krista Kicsak |
College at Brockport |
Kaitlyn Stinson |
Utica |
Central Region |
|
Kassie Rosenbum |
Loras |
Abby Goff |
Saint Benedict |
Morgan Pierce |
Saint Benedict |
Miranda Kruiswyk |
Central (Iowa) |
Lisa Fisher |
St. Olaf |
Malakai Holloway |
Bethel (Minnesota) |
Bryony Hawgood |
St. Olaf |
Great Lakes Region |
|
Cassie Vince |
Albion |
Hilary Reigle |
Mount Union |
Evonne Bultemeyer |
Trine |
Madeline Lindemann |
Case Western Reserve |
Arig Tong |
Hanover |
Hannah Reigle |
Mount Union |
Cameron Bujaucius |
John Carroll |
Mideast Region |
|
Clare Schoen |
Misericordia |
Grace Galligan |
Franciscan |
Rebecca Pennington |
Chatham |
Abigail Dalton |
Muhlenberg |
Hannah Doll |
Haverford |
Colleen Kernan |
Elizabethtown |
Leanne Weaver |
Messiah |
Midwest Region |
|
Evlyn Noone |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
Jessica Petruzates |
Wisconsin-Stout |
Linsey Tolkkinen |
Wisconsin-River Falls |
Jillian Cole |
Illinois Wesleyan |
Katie Wardinski |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
Johanna Meister |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
Madelyn Scopp |
North Central (Illinois) |
New England Region |
|
Kaitlyn Mooney |
Coast Guard |
Sophia Gorman |
Colby |
Helen Chavey |
Colby |
Mia Rogers |
Worcester State |
Julia O’Rourke |
Bowdoin |
Emily Manfra |
Suffolk |
Delaney Bullock |
Bowdoin |
South/Southeast Region |
|
Molly McCullough |
Trinity (Texas) |
Kaitlyn Johnson |
Lynchburg |
Abby Carroll |
Berry |
Calista Ariel |
Bridgewater (Virginia) |
Meredith Herman |
Berry |
Jillian Weisbeck |
Mary Washington |
Lilly Smith |
Covenant |
West Region |
|
Marissa Mount |
Whitworth |
Courtney Beard |
Linfield |
Maria Ramirez |
Redlands |
Melissa Cerrillos |
La Verne |
Emery Bradlina |
Puget Sound |
Arabella Reece |
Chapman |
Serena Wallace |
Pacific (Oregon) |
In 2017, North Central (Illinois) won the men’s championship, marking its 18th national title. They finished with 57 points, defeating Wisconsin-La Crosse, who finished with 196 points.
On the women’s side, Johns Hopkins defeated Wisconsin-Eau Claire to win its fifth national championship. Johns Hopkins totaled 96 points to Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s 191.
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Individual honors went to Khia Kurtenbach of Chicago, who won the individual title, finishing almost seven seconds ahead of Claremont-Mudd-Scripps’ Bryn McKillop. In the men’s championship, individual honors went to Darin Lau of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, who finished nine seconds ahead of Jared Borowsky from North Central (Illinois).
NCAA cross country fans can watch the live stream of the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships as FloTrack Pro subscribers for a monthly price of $29.99 or an annual price of $149.99. The subscription will include unlimited access to all FloTrack live broadcasts, video on-demand from all events, FloTrack Originals, documentaries, technique videos and more. Coverage of the championships will be available starting at 12:15 p.m. Eastern time until the conclusion of the awards ceremony, Saturday, Nov. 17, and can be accessed here.