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WXC: In the Polls

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The latest USTFCCCA women's cross country national coaches' poll features five Big Ten teams, led by top-20 squads in No. 12 Michigan and No. 18 Penn State. Michigan State follows at No. 26 this week, while Iowa checks in at No. 28 and Minnesota rounds out the poll at No. 30. Indiana is also receiving votes in the latest edition.

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WXC: Runner of the Week

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Michigan's Danielle Tauro has been named Big Ten Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week, the conference office announced on Tuesday. Tauro took first individually at the Orange and Blue Preview, leading the Wolverines to a perfect team score. Click here for more information on Tauro.

WXC: Weekend Schedule

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SEPTEMBER 16
ILLINOIS at Orange and Blue Preview - Urbana, Ill.
INDIANA (rv) at Indiana Intercollegiates - Bloomington, Ind.
#27 IOWA at Iowa Invitational - Iowa City, Iowa
#15 MICHIGAN at Orange and Blue Preview - Urbana, Ill.
#28 MICHIGAN STATE at Spartan Invitational - East Lansing, Mich.
OHIO STATE at Mountaineer Open - Boone, N.C.
PURDUE at Indiana Intercollegiates - Bloomington, Ind.

SEPTEMBER 17
NEBRASKA at Woody Greeno/Nebraska Invitational - Lincoln, Neb.
#18 PENN STATE at Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational - University Park, Pa.

WXC: In the Polls

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Five Big Ten teams appear in the latest USTFCCCA national cross country coaches' poll, announced on Tuesday. Michigan holds its top-15 position at No. 13, while Penn State remains at No. 18. Iowa climbs one spot to No. 27, with Michigan State following closely at No. 28. Minnesota rounds out the group at No. 30, while Indiana is also receiving votes.

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WXC: Runner of the Week

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Minnesota's Stephanie Price has been named Big Ten Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week after winning the Oz Memorial over the weekend. Click here for the complete release and more information on Price.

WXC: Weekend Schedule

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SEPTEMBER 9
ILLINOIS at Bradley Open - Peoria, Ill.
#30 MINNESOTA at Oz Memorial - Minneapolis, Minn.
WISCONSIN at Badger Opener - Madison, Wis.

SEPTEMBER 10
INDIANA (rv) at Indiana Open - Bloomington, Ind.
NORTHWESTERN at Huskie Open - DeKalb, Ill.
PURDUE at IPFW Invitational - Ft. Wayne, Ind.

WXC: Runners of the Week

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Northwestern's Audrey Huth and Penn State's Caitlin Lane have been named Big Ten Co-Runners of the Week, the conference office announced on Tuesday. Click here to read more about Huth and Lane's award-garnering performances.

WXC: Weekend Schedule

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SEPTEMBER 2
ILLINOIS at Illini Challenge - Urbana, Ill.
#28 IOWA at Iowa Open - Iowa City, Iowa
#13 MICHIGAN at Michigan Open - Dexter, Mich.
#29 MICHIGAN STATE at Jeff Drenth Memorial - Mount Pleasant, Mich.
NORTHWESTERN at Crusader Open - Valparaiso, Ind.
#18 PENN STATE at Lock Haven Dolan Duals - Lock Haven, Pa.
PURDUE at Illini Challenge - Urbana, Ill.

SEPTEMBER 3
NEBRASKA at Creighton/UNO Classic - Omaha, Neb.

WXC: Five Conference Teams Earn Preseason Rankings

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Five Big Ten women's cross country teams garnered preseason top-30 rankings in the USTFCCCA national coaches' poll, released on Tuesday. Michigan tops the list of ranked conference teams, standing at No. 13 to begin the season. Penn State joins Michigan in the top 20, checking in at No. 18. Iowa holds No. 28, followed by No. 29 Michigan State and No. 30 Minnesota. Indiana is receiving votes to begin the campaign.

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WXC/TRK: Five Named Academic All-Americans

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Five Big Ten student-athletes have earned spots on the Capital One Academic All-America Women's Track & Field and Cross Country teams, it was announced on Wednesday. Indiana's Vera Neuenswander received first-team honors, while teammate Faith Sherrill and Michigan's Kaitlyn Peale earned second-team laurels. The Hoosiers' Chelsea Blanchard and Sarah Pease picked up third-team accolades to round out the group of Big Ten honorees.

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