
'Cuse Set for NCAA Championships
3/14/2021 7:52:00 PM | Cross Country
It's NCAA Championship time for the Syracuse cross country program. The Orange men and Amanda Vestri will represent Syracuse in Stillwater, Oklahoma on Monday afternoon.
EVENT INFO:
Time: 12:30 p.m. ET
TV: ESPNU | ESPN App
Results: Live Results
Course: OSU Cross Country Course
ORANGE MEN BACK AGAIN
- This is Syracuse's 12th-straight NCAA Championship bid on the men's side.
- The 'Cuse men have nine top-15 finishes in their last 11 trips, including a team NCAA title in 2015, a third-place finish in 2016 and a fifth-place finish in 2014.
- Justyn Knight also won an individual title for the Syracuse men in 2017.
VESTRI REPRESENTS THE WOMEN
- Amanda Vestri is the second Syracuse woman to qualify as an individual in the last three years after Shannon Malone did so in 2018.
- A top-40 finish would make Vestri the third 'Cuse woman to earn All-America honors in the last decade, after Lauren Penney (2011) and Paige Stoner (2017) had previously done so.
- Vestri enters the meet fresh off an ACC Indoor title in the 5000-meters a few weeks ago.
ORANGE COMING IN ON A ROLL
- 'Cuse ran well at the FSU Last Chance Meet earlier this month.
- The Orange rolled to a win over then No. 17 Michigan to solidify their resume to earn a bid to the event.
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EVENT INFO:
Time: 12:30 p.m. ET
TV: ESPNU | ESPN App
Results: Live Results
Course: OSU Cross Country Course
ORANGE MEN BACK AGAIN
- This is Syracuse's 12th-straight NCAA Championship bid on the men's side.
- The 'Cuse men have nine top-15 finishes in their last 11 trips, including a team NCAA title in 2015, a third-place finish in 2016 and a fifth-place finish in 2014.
- Justyn Knight also won an individual title for the Syracuse men in 2017.
VESTRI REPRESENTS THE WOMEN
- Amanda Vestri is the second Syracuse woman to qualify as an individual in the last three years after Shannon Malone did so in 2018.
- A top-40 finish would make Vestri the third 'Cuse woman to earn All-America honors in the last decade, after Lauren Penney (2011) and Paige Stoner (2017) had previously done so.
- Vestri enters the meet fresh off an ACC Indoor title in the 5000-meters a few weeks ago.
ORANGE COMING IN ON A ROLL
- 'Cuse ran well at the FSU Last Chance Meet earlier this month.
- The Orange rolled to a win over then No. 17 Michigan to solidify their resume to earn a bid to the event.
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