2008 NCAA Division I cross country championships

2008 cross-country running meet of the NCAA (Division I) 2008 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships NCAA 70th–Men28th–Women November 24, 2008 Indiana Terre Haute, IN Indiana State UniversityLaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course 252–Men252–Women504–Total 10 km–Men6 km–Women 2007 2009 The 2008 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships were the 70th annual NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship and the 28th 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 25, 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 25, 2016 Held on November 24, 2008, the combined meet was the fifth of eight consecutive meets hosted by Indiana State University at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course in Terre Haute, Indiana. The distance for the men's race was 10 kilometers (6.21 miles) while the distance for the women's race was 6 kilometers (3.73 miles). The men's team championship was again won by Oregon (93 points), the Ducks' second consecutive and sixth overall. The women's team championship was won by Washington (79 points), the Huskies' first. The two individual champions were, for the men, Galen Rupp (Oregon, 29:03.2) and, for the women, Sally Kipyego (Texas Tech, 19:28.1). It was Kipyego's record third consecutive title.2008 NCAA Men's Division I Cross Country Championship Results http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-articles/319 NCAA November 25, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161126004807/http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-articles/319 November 26, 2016 dead2008 NCAA Women's Division I Cross Country Championship Results http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-articles/345 USTFCCCApublisher=NCAA November 25, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161126010301/http://trackandfieldnews.com/index.php/special-articles/345 November 26, 2016 dead Men's title Distance: 10,000 meters Men's Team Result (Top 10) Rank Team Points Oregon 93 Iona 147 Stanford 227 04 4 Wisconsin 229 05 5 Auburn 264 06 6 Northern Arizona 281 07 7 Portland 293 08 8 Oklahoma State 305 09 9 BYU 310 10 10 Georgetown 319 Men's Individual Result (Top 10) Rank Name Team Time USA Galen Rupp Oregon 29:03.2 USA Samuel Chelanga Liberty 29:08.0 IRL Andrew Ledwith Iona 29:25.4 04 4 USA David Kinsella Portland 29:26.5 05 5 USA Luke Puskedra Oregon 29:27.8 06 6 MAR Mohamed Khadraoui Iona 29:29.3 07 7 USA Chris Derrick Stanford 29:29.4 08 8 KEN John Kosgei Oklahoma State 29:32.4 09 9 USA Shadrack Kiptoo Biwott Oregon 29:43.4 10 10 USA Kyle Perry BYU 29:46.1 Women's title Distance: 6,000 meters Women's Team Result (Top 10) Rank Team Points Washington 79 Oregon 131 Florida State 163 04 4 West Virginia 198 05 5 Princeton 220 06 6 Villanova 248 07 7 Texas Tech 272 08 8 Stanford 299 09 9 Georgetown 305 010 10 Illinois 310 Women's Individual Result (Top 10) Rank Name Team Time KEN Sally Kipyego Texas Tech 19:28.1 NED Susan Kuijken Florida State 19:34.9 USA Tasmin Fanning Virginia Tech 19:37.1 04 4 USA Brianna Felnagle North Carolina 19:53.3 05 5 PUR Racheal Marchand Iowa 19:54.9 06 6 USA Angela Bizzarri Illinois 19:59.1 07 7 USA Christine Babcock Washington 20:01.7 08 8 USA Alex Kosinski Oregon 20:04.2 09 9 USA Nicole Bush Michigan State 20:07.6 10 10 USA Nicole Blood Oregon 20:08.6 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:College track and field competitions in Indiana Category:Sports in Terre Haute, Indiana Category:Indiana State Sycamores track and field