Hutchinson CC Sports Information
The Hutchinson Community College women’s cross country team dropped one spot to No. 11 in this week’s United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) NJCAA Division I women’s national rankings released on Wednesday.
The Blue Dragons were No. 10 after the first regular-season rankings after starting the season ranked No. 15 in the preseason rankings.
Hutchinson finished second in the Terry Masterson Twilight Classic in August, but did not post a team score in the Missouri Southern Stampede on September 20 in Joplin, Missouri.
The Blue Dragons are being led by freshman Mildred Rono, who has two individual race wins this season.
Hutchinson next runs at the Fort Hays State Tiger Open on October 11 in Hays.
The Blue Dragons remain the highest-ranked Jayhawk Conference team this week. After the Dragons, Butler is No. 13, Garden City is No. 14, Dodge City is No. 18, Cloud County is No. 20 and Neosho County is No. 25.
Odessa remains No. 1 this week. Iowa Western is No. 3, followed by New Mexico Junior College of Southern Idaho and Crowder.
The next rankings will be released on October 15.
USTFCCCA/NJCAA DIVISION I WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY RANKINGS
Points Last Poll
1. Odessa 250 1
2. Iowa Western 240 2
3. New Mexico JC 229 3
4. College of Southern Idaho 207 4
5. Crowder 204 4
6. Snow 197 7
7. El Paso 192 6
8. Ranger 191 9
9. Central Arizona 166 12
10. Iowa Central 148 8
11. Hutchinson 155 10
12. Indian Hills 126 14
13. Butler 125 15
14. Garden City 123 13
15. Vincennes 110 11
16. Amarillo 106 17
17. Southern Nevada 103 16
18. Dodge City 77 20
19. Blinn 73 18
20. Cloud County 61 NR
21. Hill 44 22
22. Salt Lake 42 19
23. Pima 33 21
24. Western Texas 25 NR
25. Neosho County 8 NR
