1997 NCAA Division I cross country championships

1997 cross-country running meet of the NCAA (Division I) 1997 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships NCAA 59th–Men17th–Women November 24, 1997 South Carolina Greenville, SC Furman University 179–Men180–Women359–Total 10 km–Men5 km–Women 1996 1998 The 1997 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 59th annual NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 17th annual NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship to determine the team and individual national champions of NCAA Division I men's and women's collegiate cross country running in the United States. In all, four different titles were contested: men's and women's individual and team championships.NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_cross_country_champs_records/2013-14/DIMCC.pdf NCAA NCAA.org November 15, 2016NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_cross_country_champs_records/2010/d1wcc.pdf NCAA NCAA.org November 15, 2016 Held on November 24, 1997, the combined meet was hosted by Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 5 kilometers (3.11 miles). The men's team championship was again won by Stanford (53 points), the Cardinal's second overall and second consecutive. The women's team championship was won by BYU (100 points), the Cougars' first. The two individual champions were, for the men, Meb Keflezighi (UCLA, 28:54) and, for the women, Carrie Tollefson (Villanova, 16:29).1997 NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship Results http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-articles/433 USTFCCCA NCAA November 15, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161116105343/http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-articles/433 November 16, 2016 dead1997 NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship Results http://trackandfieldnews.com/images/stories/NCAA_XC_PDFs/1997-women.pdf USTFCCCApublisher=NCAA November 15, 2016August 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Men's title Distance: 10,000 meters Men's Team Result (Top 10) Rank Team Points Stanford 53 Arkansas 56 Colorado 108 04 4 Michigan 116 05 5 Wisconsin 201 06 6 NC State 214 07 7 Michigan State 257 08 8 Oregon 266 09 9 William and Mary 274 10 10 Weber State 278 Men's Individual Result (Top 10) Rank Name Team Time Eritrea Meb Keflezighi UCLA 28:54 CAN Kevin Sullivan Michigan 29:01 KEN Bernard Lagat Washington State 29:05 04 4 USA Adam Goucher Colorado 29:10 05 5 USA Ryan Wilson Arkansas 29:13 06 6 KEN Cleophas Boor Nebraska 29:22 07 7 USA Abdi Abdirahman Arizona 29:26 08 8 USA Nathan Nutter Stanford 29:34 09 9 CAN Sean Kaley Arkansas 29:39 10 10 USA Brad Hauser Stanford 29:42 Women's title Distance: 5,000 meters Women's Team Result (Top 10) Rank Team Points BYU 100 Stanford 102 Colorado 178 04 4 Dartmouth 205 05 5 Wisconsin 227 06 6 Providence 230 07 7 Michigan 232 08 8 Oregon 234 09 9 Boston College 240 10 10 Georgetown 256 Women's Individual Result (Top 10) Rank Name Team Time USA Carrie Tollefson Villanova 16:29 USA Amy Skieresz Arizona 16:39 USA Angela Graham Boston College 16:47 04 4 USA Julia Stamps Stanford 16:47 05 5 USA Katie McGregor Michigan 16:48 06 6 CAN Carmen Douma Villanova 16:50 07 7 USA Amy Yoder Arkansas 16:56 08 8 USA Courtney Pugmire BYU 16:58 09 9 USA Marie Davis Oregon 16:59 10 USA Amy Swier Northern Arizona 16:59 References Category:NCAA cross country championships NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships Category:Track and field competitions in South Carolina Category:Sports in Greenville, South Carolina Category:Furman Paladins track and field Category:College sports tournaments in South Carolina