2011 NCAA Division I cross country championships

2011 cross-country running meet of the NCAA (Division I)
International athletics championship event
2011 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships
OrganisersNCAA
Edition73rd–Men
31st–Women
DateNovember 21, 2011
Host cityIndiana Terre Haute, IN
VenueIndiana State University
LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course
Distances10 km–Men
6 km–Women
Participation252–Men
254–Women
506–Total athletes
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The 2011 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 73rd annual NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 31st annual NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA Division I men's and women's collegiate cross country running in the United States. In all, four different titles were contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.[1][2]

Held on November 21, 2011, the combined meet was the eighth of eight consecutive meets hosted by Indiana State University at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Indiana. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 6 kilometers (3.73 miles).

The men's team championship was won by Wisconsin (97 points), the Badgers' fifth overall and first since 2005. The women's team championship was won by Georgetown (162 points), the Hoyas' first.

The two individual champions were, for the men, Lawi Lalang (Arizona, 28:44.1) and, for the women, Sheila Reid (Villanova, 19:41.2); it was her second consecutive title.[3][4]

Men's title

  • Distance: 10,000 meters

Men's Team Result (Top 10)

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wisconsin 97
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Oklahoma State 139
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Colorado 144
4 BYU 283
5 Stanford 287
6 Oklahoma 216
7 Indiana 257
8 Portland 259
9 Iona 265
10 North Carolina State 282


Men's Individual Result (Top 10)

Rank Name Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) KenyaUnited States Lawi Lalang Arizona 28:44.1
2nd place, silver medalist(s) United States Chris Derrick Stanford 28:57.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) KenyaUnited States Leonard Korir Iona 29:02.5
4 Canada Cameron Levins Southern Utah 29:04.8
5 Canada Mohammed Ahmed Wisconsin 29:06.7
6 United States Luke Puskedra Oregon 29:09.3
7 MexicoUnited States Diego Estrada Northern Arizona 29:24.7
8 United States Richard Medina Colorado 29:27.8
9 Kenya Henry Lelei Texas A&M 29:29.1
10 United States Colby Lowe Oklahoma State 29:31.4

Women's title

  • Distance: 6,000 meters

Women's Team Result (Top 10)

Rank Team Points
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgetown 162
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Washington 178
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Villanova 181
4 Florida State 189
5 Oregon 281
6 Vanderbilt 282
7 Iowa State 290
8 West Virginia 287
9 New Mexico 322
10 Stanford 332


Women's Individual Result (Top 10)

Rank Name Team Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Canada Sheila Reid Villanova 19:41.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) United States Jordan Hasay Oregon 19:41.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) United States Abbey D'Agostino Dartmouth 19:42.9
4 United States Emily Infeld Georgetown 19:44.3
5 United States Alex Banfich Princeton 19:45.0
6 Serbia Bogdana Mimic Villanova 19:45.7
7 United States Katie Flood Washington 19:47.9
8 Canada Kate Harrison West Virginia 19:49.5
9 KenyaUnited States Betsy Saina Iowa State 19:50.7
10 United States Tara Erdmann Loyola Marymount 19:51.3

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "2011 NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". USTFCCCA. USTFCCCA. Retrieved November 30, 2016.
  4. ^ "2011 NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship Results". USTFCCCA. Retrieved November 30, 2016.[permanent dead link]
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