Sept. 19, 2011

NEW ORLEANS - The Duquesne women's cross country team has been ranked #10 in the Mid-Atlantic region by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll. DU moves up one spot from last week.

On Saturday, Duquesne finished 1-1 in a tri-meet with Bucknell and Pittsburgh. Meg Ecker finished first overall with a time of 18:03.

The Dukes are off this weekend but will travel to Lehigh for the Paul Short Inivtational on Sept. 30. Start time is 11:30 a.m. at the Lehigh XC Course.

USTFCCCA Mid-Atlantic Region Week 2

Rank	School	Conference	LW
1		Big East	1 2 Big East 2 3 Big Ten 3 4 Ivy 4 5 Big East 5 6 Patriot 7 7 Atlantic 10 6 8 Patriot 9 9 Ivy 8 10 Atlantic 10 11 11 Patriot 10 12 Metro Atlantic 14 13 Colonial NR 14 ACC 13 15 Atlantic 10 15