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The NCAA News -- November 22, 1999

Championships scores/pairings

Men's cross country

Regionals: East region (top three teams automatically qualify for national championships) -- 1. Edinboro, 42; 2. Southern Conn. St., 115; 3. Lock Haven, 117; 4. Bentley, 126; 5. Shippensburg, 178; 6. Millersville, 238; 7. East Stroudsburg, 240; 8. Wheeling Jesuit, 261; 9. Mass.-Lowell, 271; 10. New Haven, 282; 11. West Va. Wesleyan, 298; 12. Merrimack, 301; 13. Kutztown, 323; 14. Alderson-Broaddus, 356; 15. Clarion, 371; 16. Slippery Rock, 391; 17. West Chester, 401; 18. Stonehill, 454; 19. St. Michael's, 550; 20. Indiana (Pa.), 607; 21. Mercyhurst, 613; 22. (tie) Davis & Elkins and Le Moyne, 662; 24. West Liberty St., 713; 25. Concord, 787; 26. Calif. (Pa.), 795; 27. Assumption, 800; 28. C.W. Post, 817; 29. Columbia Union, 838.

Great Lakes region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Central Mo. St., 68; 2. Lewis, 87; 3. Truman, 93; 4. Southern Ind., 130; 5. Pittsburg St., 159; 6. Ashland, 173; 7. Mo. Southern St., 188; 8. Indianapolis, 234; 9. Hillsdale, 235; 10. Wayne St. (Mich.), 236; 11. Grand Valley St., 294; 12. Northwood, 306; 13. Northwest Mo. St., 309; 14. St. Joseph's (Ind.), 335; 15. Wis.-Parkside, 357; 16. Emporia St., 432; 17. (tie) IU/PU-Ft. Wayne and Northern Ky., 447; 19. Mo.-Rolla, 469; 20. Saginaw Valley, 476; 21. Bellarmine, 498; 22. Southwest Baptist, 541.

North Central region (top four teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Minn. St.-Mankato, 42; 2. South Dakota, 52; 3. Augustana (S.D.), 70; 4. South Dakota St., 110; 5. North Dakota St., 122; 6. North Dakota, 123; 7. Minn.-Duluth, 146; 8. Wayne St. (Neb.), 202; 9. Northern St., 273.

South Central region (top five teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Western St., 26; 2. Adams St., 51; 3. Abilene Christian, 89; 4. N.M. Highlands, 164; 5. Neb.-Kearney, 170; 6. Harding, 185; 7. Fort Hays St., 219; 8. UC-Colo. Spgs., 245; 9. Fort Lewis, 248; 10. Colo. Christian, 251; 11. Tex. A&M-Kingsville, 262; 12. Tex. A&M-Commerce, 291; 13. Colorado Mines, 310; 14. Angelo St., 316.

Southeast region (first-place team automatically qualifies) -- 1. Kennesaw St., 55; 2. Morehouse, 98; 3. Columbus St., 103; 4. North Fla., 109; 5. St. Augustine's, 147; 6. West Ga., 182; 7. Fla. Southern, 204; 8. Francis Marion, 255; 9. Armstrong Atlantic, 258; 10. S.C.-Spartanburg, 286; 11. Ala.-Huntsville, 327; 12. West Fla., 341; 13. UNC Pembroke, 351; 14. Lees-McRae, 352; 15. Lander, 398; 16. Fla. Tech, 427; 17. Southern Ark., 430; 18. Mars Hill, 487; 19. Valdosta St., 496; 20. Carson-Newman, 499; 21. North Ala., 577; 22. Gardner-Webb, 603; 23. GC&SU, 619; 24. Lincoln Memorial, 623; 25. Belmont Abbey, 632; 26. Tampa, 671; 27. St. Leo, 791.

West region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. UC Davis, 33; 2. Cal St. Chico, 67; 3. Humboldt St., 72; 4. Cal Poly Pomona, 104; 5. Alas. Anchorage, 152; 6. Cal St. Stanislaus, 180; 7. Western Wash., 188; 8. Cal St. Los Angeles, 190; 9. Central Wash., 191; 10. Mont. St.-Billings, 296; 11. St. Martin's, 311.

Championships: November 20 at Mo. Southern St.

Women's cross country

Regionals: East region (top four teams automatically qualify for national championships) -- 1. Edinboro, 35; 2. Shippensburg, 94; 3. East Stroudsburg, 137; 4. Millersville, 246; 5. Kutztown, 197; 6. Indiana (Pa.), 219; 7. Lock Haven, 264; 8. Clarion, 281; 9. Merrimack, 282; 10. Southern Conn. St., 336; 11. Bloomsburg, 338; 12. West Va. Wesleyan, 339; 13. Slippery Rock, 375; 14. Stonehill, 380; 15. Wheeling Jesuit, 401; 16. Mercyhurst, 412; 17. Mass.-Lowell, 429; 18. Bentley, 444; 19. West Chester, 450; 20. St. Rose, 481; 21. Mansfield, 556; 22. St. Michael's, 560; 23. St. Anselm's, 572; 24. Gannon, 590; 25. Le Moyne, 658; 26. West Liberty St., 684; 27. Calif. (Pa.), 728; 28. Davis & Elkins, 842; 29. Mercy, 941; 30. Assumption, 943; 31. Concord, 947; 32. New Haven, 991.

Great Lakes region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Southern Ind., 97; 2. Grand Valley St., 98; 3. Hillsdale, 106; 4. Wis.-Parkside, 116; 5. Northern Mich., 172; 6. Pittsburg St., 178; 7. Central Mo. St., 218; 8. Truman, 236; 9. SIU-Edwardsville, 237; 10. Ashland, 270; 11. Mo. Southern St., 313; 12. Emporia St., 316; 13. Northwest Mo. St., 325; 14. Indianapolis, 373; 15. Ferris St., 401; 16. Bellarmine, 406; 17. Lewis, 421; 18. Northern Ky., 437; 19. Wayne St. (Mich.), 438; 20. St. Joseph's (Ind.), 472; 21. Lake Superior St., 503; 22. Northwood, 653.

North Central region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. North Dakota St., 69; 2. North Dakota, 88; 3. (tie) Neb.-Omaha and South Dakota, 110; 5. Northern Colo., 114; 6. Minn.-Duluth, 118; 7. South Dakota St., 148; 8. Minn. St.-Mankato, 180; 9. Augustana (S.D.), 238; 10. Wayne St. (Neb.), 263; 11. Moorhead St., 303; 12. Winona St., 356; 13. Morningside, 365; 14. Bemidji St., 421; 15. Minn.-Morris, 437.

South Central region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. Adams St., 25; 2. Western St., 35; 3. Harding, 131; 4. UC-Colo. Spgs., 137; 5. Tex. A&M-Commerce, 171; 6. Fort Lewis, 178; 7. N.M. Highlands, 208; 8. Tarleton St., 211; 9. Neb.-Kearney, 269; 10. Southeastern Okla., 280; 11. Colo. Christian, 287; 12. Angelo St., 295; 13. Fort Hays St., 319; 14. Arkansas Tech, 355; 15. Colorado Mines, 365; 16. Central Okla., 398; 17. Abilene Christian, 414.

Southeast region (top two teams automatically qualify) -- 1. North Fla., 65; 2. Fla. Southern, 86; 3. Ala.-Huntsville, 119; 4. Kennesaw St., 121; 5. West Ga., 144; 6. Armstrong Atlantic, 216; 7. Clayton St., 240; 8. Rollins, 260; 9. Mars Hill, 283; 10. Lees-McRae, 300; 11. Carson-Newman, 316; 12. North Ala., 321; 13. Southern Ark., 322; 14. Valdosta St., 356; 15. S.C.-Spartanburg, 372; 16. West Fla., 375; 17. Gardner-Webb, 379; 18. Francis Marion, 388; 19. Barton, 455; 20. Lenoir-Rhyne, 519; 21. Eckerd, 520; 22. Lincoln Memorial, 628.

West region (top three teams automatically qualify) -- 1. UC Davis, 53; 2. Seattle Pacific, 104; 3. Central Wash., 107; 4. BYU-Hawaii, 121; 5. Cal St. Chico, 140; 6. Cal St. Dominguez Hills, 145; 7. Humboldt St., 165; 8. Cal St. Los Angeles, 185; 9. Cal St. Stanislaus, 219; 10. Western Wash., 241; 11. Cal Poly Pomona, 310; 12. Sonoma St., 336; 13. San Fran. St., 355; 14. Mont. St.-Billings, 358; 15. Cal St. San B'dino, 365; 16. St. Martin's, 458.

Championships: November 20 at Mo. Southern St.

Men's soccer

First round: Southern Conn. St. 2, New Hamp. Col. 0; Southampton 2, East Stroudsburg 1 (3 ot); IU/PU-Ft. Wayne 3, Truman 2 (1 ot); Charleston (W.Va.) 3, West Va. Wesleyan 1; Barry 1, Lynn 0 (1 ot); Queens (N.C.) 2, Wingate 0; Fort Lewis* 1, St. Edward's 1 (4 ot) (*Fort Lewis advances on penalty kicks, 4-3); UC Davis 1, Seattle Pacific 0.

Second round (November 20 or 21): Southampton (17-0-2) at Southern Conn. St. (17-0); IU/PU-Ft. Wayne (18-2-2) at Charleston (W.Va.) (15-3); Queens (N.C.) (17-3) at Barry (13-2-3); UC Davis (16-2-2) at Fort Lewis (16-2-3).

Women's soccer

First round: Franklin Pierce 3, Merrimack 1; Lock Haven* 0, C.W. Post 0 (4 ot) (*Lock Haven advances on penalty kicks, 3-1); Northern Ky. 1, North Dakota St. 0; Mercyhurst 1, Ashland 0; Belmont Abbey 3, Presbyterian 2; Barry 5, West Fla. 0; Tex. A&M-Commerce 1, Incarnate Word 0; Cal Poly Pomona* 0, Cal St. Dom. Hills 0 (4 ot) (*Cal Poly Pomona advances on penalty kicks, 4-2).

Quarterfinals (November 20 or 21): Lock Haven (15-3-1) at Franklin Pierce (17-1-0); Mercyhurst (16-5-0) at Northern Ky. (21-2-0); Belmont Abbey (20-2-0) at Barry (15-2-1); Tex. A&M Commerce (16-3-1) at Cal Poly Pomona (15-5-1).