Women’s Cross Country Clinches First NCAA Championship Appearance Since 1993

Women’s Cross Country Clinches First NCAA Championship Appearance Since 1993Women’s Cross Country Clinches First NCAA Championship Appearance Since 1993
Written by: Cate Darling

TERRE HAUTE, IND. - The women’s cross country team clinched their first NCAA Championship appearance since 1993. This is the 11th all-time team appearance for the women’s program at NCAAs. They will travel back to Terre Haute, Indiana on November 21 to race.

The Tigers competed at NCAA Southeast Regionals on Friday, November 13th, and the women clinched third place in the Southeast region, compiling 105 points. Clemson secured two women’s individual automatic berths through Nancy Cherop (fourth, 19:01.2) and Silvia Jelelgo (sixth, 19:06.3).

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