By: Washington State Athletic Communications
INDIANAPOLIS -- For the third consecutive season, the Washington State men's cross country team, under the direction of fourth-year coach Wayne Phipps, earned an at-large bid to compete at the 2017 NCAA Championships. The WSU men's will be joined by Vallery Korir, under the tutelage of first-year assistant coach CharLee Linton, selected as an at-large individual for the women's race, the NCAA announced Saturday.
The Cougars men's team, coming off a seventh-place NCAA West Region finish, is one of 13 men's teams nationally - five of which are Pac-12 schools - to receive the at-large bid.