Men's Cross Country Ranked No. 2 in Mid-Atlantic Region

PRINCETON, N.J. (8/27/14) - The Princeton men's cross country team is ranked No. 2 in the region, it was announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Monday, Aug 25.

The Tigers are ranked second in the Mid-Atlantic Region preseason poll.

Princeton claimed second in the region last year to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Championships. Sam Pons, Eddie Owens and Matt MacDonald were named all-region as each finished in the top 20 and the trio returns in the 2014.

The men's cross country team begins the season at the HYP meet on Sept. 12 at Yale.

MID-ATLANTIC Region
Rank	School	Location	Conference	2013 FINAL
1	Villanova	Villanova, Pa.	Big East	1
2	Princeton	Princeton, N.J.	Ivy	2
3	Georgetown	Washington, D.C.	Big East	3
4	Penn	Philadelphia, Pa.	Ivy	4
5	Penn State	State College, Pa.	Big Ten	5
6	Lehigh	Bethlehem, Pa.	Patriot	7
7	Navy	Annapolis, Md.	Patriot	8
8	La Salle	Philadelphia, Pa.	Atlantic 10	6
9	Duquesne	Pittsburgh, Pa.	Atlantic 10	10
10	Saint Joseph's	Philadelphia, Pa.	Atlantic 10	11
11	UMBC	Catonsville, Md.	America East	9
12	American	Washington, D.C.	Patriot	12
13	Bucknell	Lewisburg, Pa.	Patriot	13
14	Rider	Lawrenceville, N.J.	Metro Atlantic	14
15	Monmouth	West Long Branch, N.J.	Metro Atlantic	15

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