Nov. 7, 2007

Both Wayne State University cross country teams improved its ranking in the USTFCCCA national poll.

The men improved seven places to 12th in the nation. WSU qualified for its fifth consecutive NCAA Championship meet by placing second, out of 22 schools, at the Great Lakes Regional championship meet last Saturday in Edwardsville, Ill.

The Warrior women's cross country squad improved by two places to 10th in the country. This will be WSU's first trip as a team to the national championship meet since 2003. The year prior, the Warriors had the best finish in school history (9th) at the 2002 NCAA meet.