Fields Set For Next Week's NCAA Division 1 XC Finals

By Doug Binder, DyeStat Editor

The NCAA announced the at-large bids Saturday who will join the automatic team qualifiers for the Division I championship Nov. 17 at Madison, Wis. 

The 31-team fields include the defending champions from Northern Arizona (men) and New Mexico (women). 

Full team and individual qualifiers.

MEN’S AUTOMATIC QUALIFYING TEAMS

Arkansas

Bradley

BYU

Eastern Kentucky

Florida State

Iona

Iowa State

NC State

Northern Arizona

Notre Dame

Mississippi

Portland

Princeton

Syracuse

Texas

Villanova

Washington

Wisconsin

MEN’S AT-LARGE TEAMS

Air Force

Boise State

Colorado

Colorado State

Indiana

Michigan

Oklahoma State

Oregon

Purdue

Southern Utah

Stanford

Tulsa

Wyoming

WOMEN’S AUTOMATIC QUALIFYING TEAMS

Arkansas

Boise State

Colorado

Columbia

Dartmouth

Florida

Florida State

Furman

Iowa State

Michigan

NC State

New Mexico

Oklahoma State

Oregon

Princeton

Texas

Villanova

Wisconsin

WOMEN’S AT-LARGE TEAMS

BYU

Georgia Tech

Indiana

Michigan State

Minnesota

Mississippi

Notre Dame

Oregon State

Penn State

Portland

Southern Utah

Stanford

Washington

Men’s Individual qualifiers

Great Lakes: Euan Makepeace (Butler), Aaron Bienenfeld (Cincinnati), Ben Kendell (Detroit Mercy), Akis Medrano (Indiana State)

Mid-Atlantic: Nicholas Wareham (Georgetown), Jack Van Scoter (Georgetown), Anthony Russo (Pennsylvania), Sam Webb (Pennsylvania)

Midwest: Kyle Mattes (Illinois State), Nathan Mylenek (Iowa), Mark Freyhof (Nebraska), George Kusche (Nebraska)

Mountain: Ty Morgan (Montana State)

Northeast: Roman Ollar (Army West Point), Hugo Milner (Harvard), Kieran Tuntivate (Harvard), Paul Hogan (UMass Lowell)

South: Alfred Chelanga (Alabama), Jacob McLeod (Belmont), Kaleb McLeod (Belmont), Ben Varghese (East Tennessee State), Zach Long (Tennessee)

South Central: Jamie Crow (Lamar), Jordan Rowe (Lamar), Florian Lussy (North Texas), Emmanuel Rotich (Tulane), Justin Domangue (UT-Arlington), Abraham Chirchir (UT-Rio Grande Valley)

Southeast: Amon Kemboi (Campbell), Lawrence Kipkoech (Campbell), Aaron Templeton (Furman), Azaria Kirwa (Liberty), Brent Demarest (Virginia), Peter Seufer (Virginia Tech)

West: Carlos Villareal (Arizona), Garrett Corcoran (California), Koby Pederson (Loyola Marymount), Jack Rowe (San Francisco)

Women’s individual qualifiers

Great Lakes: Sydney Meyers (Eastern Michigan), Natalie Cizmas (Eastern Michigan), Emma Rafuse (Purdue Fort Wayne), Athena Welsh (Toledo)

Mid-Atlantic: Grace Mancini (La Salle), Emily Bracher (Maryland), Madeline Villalba (Pennsylvania), Sam Shields (Pittsburgh)

Midwest: Sharon Lokedi (Kansas), Lindsey Brewis (Loyola Chicago), Aubrey Roberts (Northwestern), Haley Herberg (Oklahoma), Winny Koskei (Wichita State)

Mountain: Jaci Smith (Air Force), Linda Cheruiyot (UTEP), Winny Koech (UTEP), Cierra Simmons (Utah State)

Northeast: Taylor Knibb (Cornell), Lisa Tertsch (Harvard), Egle Morenaite (Iona), Shannon Malone (Syracuse), Andrea Masterson (Yale)

South: Joyce Kimeli (Auburn), Jessica Drop (Georgia), Megan Murray (Tennessee), Purity Sanga (Tennessee Tech)

South Central: Lourdes Vivas de Lorenzi (Rice), Hannah Miller (SMU), Svenja Ojstersek (SMU), Allyson Girard (Texas A&M-Corpus Christi)

Southeast: Logan Morris (Clemson), Dorcas Wasike (Louisville), Abigail Green (Virginia), Hannah Steelman (Wofford)

West: Addi Zerrenner (Arizona), Miranda Daschian (Cal Poly), Katie Izzo (Cal Poly), Erika Adler