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Michelle Joyce Punches Ticket to the NCAA Cross Country Championships

PHILADELPHIA- Michelle Joyce of the women's cross country team has punched her ticket to NCAA Championships next weekend in Tallahassee, Fla.

Joyce has been the anchor for the Owls all season long, finishing as the leading runner for Temple in five of their six races this season. Her third-place finish at the AAC Championships is the second-best finish in program history only behind Blanca Fernandez who won in 2016. Her All-Conference honors four years in a row makes her the most decorated cross country runner in program history.

The NCAA Women's Championships Final will take place Saturday, Nov.