Bears move up in cross country rankings

CONWAY – The University of Central Arkansas Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams are halfway through their season and have earned some recognition.

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association have posted the Week 3 Regional Rankings and the Bears have moved their way up the rankings.

The women’s team was previously ranked 13th. In week 3, they moved up to rank #9 in the South Central Region.

Women’s Rankings

1.     Arkansas

2.     SMU

3.     LSU 

4.     Texas

5.     Tulane

6.     Texas A&M

7.     UT Arlington

8.     Arkansas State

9.     Central Arkansas

10.  Lamar

11.  TCU

12.  McNeese State

13.  New Orleans

14.  Houston

15.  ULM

To read the entire list of rankings, visit https://www.ustfccca.org/2023/10/featured/2023-ncaa-di-womens-cross-country-regional-rankings-week-3