| Title |
2017 NCAA Mountain Region Cross Country Championships; Nov.10, 2017 |
| Subject |
Cross Country; College sports; Athletics; Pac-12 Conference |
| Description |
Cross Country meet statistics |
| Additional Information |
NCAA Mountain Region Championship; Head Coach: Kyle Kepler |
| Creator |
University of Utah, Athletics Department |
| Publisher |
Digitized by: Athletics Department, University of Utah |
| Date |
2017-11-10 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Identifier |
7_2017-XC_NCAA_Mountain_Regionals_11.10.17 |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright 2013, University of Utah. All rights reserved |
| Sport |
Cross Country |
| Opponent |
Utah competed against a field of 20 teams with five nationally ranked squads. The five ranked teams in the Mountain Region include No. 1 overall ranked Colorado, No. 2 New Mexico, No. 15 Utah State, No. 18 BYU, and No. 29 Northern Arizona. The Utes come into the meet ranked sixth in the Mountain Region by the latest poll released by the UTFCCCA. For a complete list of opponents, see PDF results. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Steve & Dona Reeder Cross Country Course; Logan, Utah |
| Seasons |
2017 |
| Final Score |
Senior Grayson Murphy led the Utah cross country team with a second-place overall finish while the team finished in fifth place at the NCAA Mountain Regional. Murphy finished the six-kilometer race in a time of 20:04.0 to earn all-region honors for the second-straight year. With her second place finish, she earned an automatic bid to the NCAA national meet as an individual. Also earning all-region honors sophomore Poppy Tank with a 21st-place finish (20:42.9). Tank is also a two-time all-region honoree. Rounding out the top five scorers for the Utes was sophomore Amanda Gehrich, senior Louise Mercer, and senior Jessica Sams. Gehrich finished the race in 26th place with a time of 20:57.0, Mercer finished in 48th place with a time of 21:20.1, and Sams finished the race in a time of 21:22.0 to earn 52nd place. Also competing for the Utes was senior Hannah McInturff and freshman Trina Moreno. McInturff finished with a time of 21:38.5 to take home 72nd place, and Moreno finished in 101st place with a time of 22:09.1 in her first NCAA Regional. As a team, Utah finished in fifth place with 149 points. Taking home the team title was No.1 overall ranked Colorado with 62 team points. Finishing in second place was No. 2 New Mexico (70 points), third place was No. 18 BYU (113 points), and earning fourth place was No. 15 Utah State (125 points). |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s60c95tj |
| Setname |
uu_ath_2 |
| ID |
1389663 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60c95tj |
