Storm men's cross country roll into the USTFCCCA regional rankings
NEW ORLEANS - The Simpson men's cross country team joined the fold in the latest United States Track and Field & Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCA) regional poll, placing 10th on Tuesday.
Coming off a strong team and individual outing at the Brissman-Lundeen Invitational, Simpson cracked into the polls at the No. 10 spot. Cole Leggett was named the A-R-C Runner of the Week after placing 10th and leading the Storm to a fourth place finish. For the Storm, the ranking marks the second time this season, after starting the season ninth in the preseason poll.
Simpson makes one last stop in the regular season, traveling to Nebraska for the Platte River Rumble on Friday, Oct. 18.
| USTFCCCA Regional Ranking - Week 3 | ||
| 1 | Wartburg | 1 |
| 2 | North Central (Ill.) | 2 |
| 3 | Washington (Mo.) | 3 |
| 4 | Loras | 4 |
| 5 | Chicago | 5 |
| 6 | Cornell | 6 |
| 7 | Central | 7 |
| 8 | Dubuque | 8 |
| 9 | Augustana | 9 |
| 10 | Simpson | NR |




