The 2006 Big Ten Men's and Women's Cross Country Championships were hosted by Indiana University on Sunday, Oct. 29, at the Indiana Cross Country Course in Bloomington, Ind.
The Michigan women stretched their title streak to five consecutive Big Ten Championship titles with a victory in Bloomington, Ind., with two Wolverines women's finishing first and second. Junior Erin Webster claimed the individual title with a Big Ten record 20:33 finish in the 6,000-meter race. Full Story
Women's Team Standings
1. Michigan, 52
2. Wisconsin, 91
3. Minnesota, 92
4. Michigan State, 101
5. Illinois, 107
6. Iowa, 112
7. Indiana, 158
8. Penn State, 222
9. Ohio State, 252
10. Purdue, 297
11. Northwestern, 321
In the men's competition, the Wisconsin Badgers reinforced their dynasty, claiming their eighth straight Big Ten Championship, despite not claiming the individual crown for the first time in five years. Minnesota sophomore Chris Rombough rallied in the race's final leg to claim the Gophers first individual title since 1971. Full Story
Men's Team Standings
1. Wisconsin, 27
2. Michigan, 85
3. Minnesota, 98
4. Michigan State, 114
5. Iowa, 136
6. Indiana, 151
7. Ohio State, 169
8. Illinois, 188
9. Penn State, 207
10. Purdue, 274
