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WVU Ranks No. 7 in Mid-Atlantic

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University cross country team is ranked No. 7 in the Mid-Atlantic Region in the preseason U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) regional rankings, announced on Monday, August 29.

It marks the ninth consecutive season WVU ranks in the preseason regional poll. The Mountaineers moved to the top 10 after ranking at No. 20 in 2014.

Teams that secured a spot in the top 10 of the Mid-Atlantic region are Penn State (No. 1), Georgetown (No. 2), Penn (No. 3), Princeton (No. 4), Villanova (No. 5), Pitt (No.