1958 NCAA College Division cross country championships

1958 cross-country running meet of the NCAA (College Division) 1958 NCAA College Division Cross Country Championships NCAA 1st November 15, 1958 Illinois Wheaton, IllinoisWheaton College Chicago Country Club 20–teams114–individuals 4 miles (6.4 km) 1957 1959 The 1958 NCAA College Division Cross Country Championships were contested at the first annual NCAA-sanctioned cross country meet to determine the team and individual national champions of men's collegiate cross country running among small colleges in the United States. This was the first NCAA championship held exclusively for College Division (future Divisions II and III) teams; all university teams remained part of the NCAA University Division Cross Country Championship (later re-designated as Division I). Held on November 15, 1958, the meet was hosted by Wheaton College at the Chicago Country Club in Wheaton, Illinois. The distance for the race was 4 miles (6.4 kilometers). The team national championship was won by Northern Illinois, the Huskies' first. The individual championship was won by Paul Whiteley, from Kansas State Teachers, with a time of 20:45.1958 NCAA DII Cross Country Championships Results http://www.ustfccca.org/assets/results/ncaa-champs/D2XC/d2xc-1958.pdf NCAA USTFCCCA December 31, 2017 Qualification Following the creation of the NCAA"s multi-division structure this year, only NCAA College Division teams, and their respective runners, were eligible. In total, 20 teams and 114 individual runners contested this championship.1958 NCAA DII Cross Country Championships http://www.ustfccca.org/infozone/public-meet-single.php?contno=-2109305742 https://web.archive.org/web/20170728011306/http://www.ustfccca.org/infozone/public-meet-single.php?contno=-2109305742 dead July 28, 2017 USTFCCCA.com USTFCCCA December 31, 2017 Results Distance: 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) Team result Rank Team Points Northern Illinois 90 South Dakota State 93 Central Michigan 107 04 4 Wheaton (IL) (H) 131 05 5 Southern Illinois 134 06 6 Wabash 140 07 7 Kansas State Teachers 148 08 8 Slippery Rock State 202 09 9 Ohio Wesleyan 205 10 10 Mankato State 217 11 11 Roanoke 231 12 12 DePauw 258 13 13 Albion 319 See also NCAA University Division Cross Country Championship References Category:NCAA cross country championships NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships NCAA University Division Cross Country Championships Category:Wheaton, Illinois