The Hope College women's cross country team is contending for a Top 10 finish at the NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday, Nov. 21 in Winneconne, Wisconsin.
The Flying Dutch, ranked 12th by the United States Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association Division III poll, will run the 6K course at Lake Breeze Golf Club at 11 a.m. Central time.
The 36th women's NCAA Championships will consist of 280 runners from 81 teams. The awards ceremony will be held at 1:45 p.m. Central at the University of Oshkosh's Kolf Center.
Click here for the NCAA Championship media guide.
Hope, coached by Mark Northuis earned its sixth consecutive trip to nationals and 13th overall by becoming Great Lakes Regional champions last week.
The Flying Dutch are looking to improve on their 23rd-place finish in 2014 at nationals.
Hope's best finish at nationals was a fourth-place effort in 1993.
Johns Hopkins, Maryland is the seeking its record-tying fourth consecutive national championship.
Watch prerace comments from Mark Northuis and junior runner Erin Herrmann.
Mark Northuis
Erin Herrmann
