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CONFERENCE USA MEN'S AND WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
FORMAT FOR 2008-09
| 2008 Teams (8M, 12W): | East Carolina, Houston, Marshall, Memphis, Rice, Tulane, Tulsa and UTEP each have a men's and women's team. SMU, Southern Miss, UAB and UCF have women's teams only. |
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| Divisions: | One |
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| Scheduling Format: | N/A |
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| 2008 Championship: | Nov. 1, Memphis, Tenn. (Memphis hosts) |
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| Championship Format: | The women compete in a 5,000-meter race, while the men run 8,000 meters. |
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| Postseason Awards: | The first 15 finishers at the conference championship will be designated as All-Conference. The men's and women's Coach of the Year Awards will be selected by the head coaches following the championship meet. A plaque will be awarded to the Freshman of the Year -- highest-placing freshman, men and women. A male and female Athlete of the Year award shall be selected following the NCAA Championship based on final NCAA ranking. The first and second place teams will receive trophies and the first place team will receive individual awards. In addition, an All-Academic Team will be selected. |
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| Reg. Season Awards: | Athlete of the Week. Chosen by the conference office. |
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