The 2011 NCAA
Division II Midwest Regional Championships!
Ferris State University hosted the 2011 NCAA Division II Midwest
Regional Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Nov. 5, at FSU's
Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids, Mich.
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Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University women's cross
country team qualified for the NCAA Division II National
Championships for the fourth consecutive year by placing second
overall at the NCAA-II Midwest Regional Championships on Saturday
(Nov. 5) at FSU's Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids, Mich.
The Bulldogs totaled 106 points without their top two runners to
finish behind defending national champion Grand Valley State, which
won the regional with 29 points. Junior Anna Rudd led FSU
with a second-place finish.
The women's individual regional champion was Hillsdale's Amanda
Putt, who finished the 6K course in a time of 21:26.4.
Saginaw Valley State and Ashland also qualified for the national
championships as the top four teams advanced from the
regional.
On the men's side, Ferris State took fifth overall and was led by
Tyler Crossman's 29th-place individual finish.
The men's team champion was Grand Valley State with 20
points. Southern Indiana took second (75) and Ashland was
third (88) as the top three men's teams moved on to the NCAA-II
National Championships.
Anthony Witt of Grand Valley State was the men's individual
champion as he finished the 10K course in a time of 31:58.5.
The NCAA-II National Championships will be held on Nov. 19 in
Spokane, Wash.
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