Teams selected: 1 Toledo 2 Notre Dame 3 West Virginia 4 Penn State 5 Iowa State 6 Oklahoma State 7 New Mexico 8 Northern Arizona 9 Boston College 10 Providence 11 Alabama 12 Florida 13 Arkansas 14 SMU 15 NC State 16 South Carolina 17 Oregon 18 Washington St. 19 BYU 20 Utah 21 Colorado 22 Clemson 23 Syracuse 24 Virginia Tech 25 Virginia 26 Duke 27 North Carolina 28 Northwestern 29 Missouri 30 Minnesota 31 Michigan 32 Indiana Automatically selected: 1: Toledo (#1 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Colorado; (John McNichols Invitational - Women 6k Run CC Championship Team) Utah; (2026 MSU-Auto Owners Spartan Invitational - College Women 6K Team) Michigan State; 2: Notre Dame (#2 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) BYU; (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) Clemson, Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Duke; 3: West Virginia (#1 Mid-Atlantic) is selected, has losses to (Big 12 Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) BYU; 4: Penn State (#2 Mid-Atlantic) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Colorado, Utah, Missouri, Northwestern, Stanford, Minnesota; (Princeton Meadows Classic - Women's 6K Team) North Carolina, Duke, Syracuse, Wake Forest; (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Northwestern; (Harry Groves Spiked Shoe Invitational - Women 6k Run CC Team) Syracuse; 5: Iowa State (#1 Midwest) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Colorado, Utah, Missouri; (Big 12 Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) BYU, Colorado, Utah; 6: Oklahoma State (#2 Midwest) is selected, has losses to (Big 12 Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) BYU; (2026 Cowboy Jamboree - Women's 6K Team) BYU; 7: New Mexico (#1 Mountain) is selected, has losses to (2026 Cowboy Jamboree - Women's 6K Team) BYU; 8: Northern Arizona (#2 Mountain) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 9: Boston College (#1 Northeast) is selected, has losses to (John McNichols Invitational - Women 6k Run CC Championship Team) Utah, Washington; (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) BYU, Clemson, North Carolina, Duke, Indiana; (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) Clemson, Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Duke, Virginia; 10: Providence (#2 Northeast) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Colorado, Utah, Missouri, Northwestern, Stanford, Minnesota, Princeton, Washington; (Princeton Meadows Classic - Women's 6K Team) North Carolina; 11: Alabama (#1 South) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 12: Florida (#2 South) is selected, has losses to (John McNichols Invitational - Women 6k Run CC Championship Team) Utah; 13: Arkansas (#1 South Central) is selected, has losses to (SEC Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Missouri; (Gans Creek Classic - Women's Gold Invite 6k Team) Missouri, Kentucky, Florida State, North Dakota; 14: SMU (#2 South Central) is selected, has losses to (2026 Cowboy Jamboree - Women's 6K Team) BYU; (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) BYU, Clemson, North Carolina, Duke, Indiana, Villanova, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Syracuse, Michigan, Auburn, Wyoming, Connecticut, North Dakota; (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) Clemson, Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Duke, Virginia, Florida State, Wake Forest, Louisville, Syracuse; 15: NC State (#1 Southeast) is selected, has losses to (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) BYU; 16: South Carolina (#2 Southeast) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 17: Oregon (#1 West) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining 18: Washington St. (#2 West) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Colorado; (John McNichols Invitational - Women 6k Run CC Championship Team) Utah; Teams under consideration by points: 10 BYU 8 Utah 5 Missouri, Clemson 4 Syracuse 3 Northwestern, Virginia Tech 2 Indiana, Stanford, Florida State 1 Michigan, Princeton, Villanova, Vanderbilt, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane Others with points: North Carolina (7), Colorado (6), Duke (6), Virginia (2), Wake Forest (2), Minnesota (2), North Dakota (2), Washington (2), Kentucky (2), Louisville (1), Michigan State (1), Wyoming (1), Auburn (1) 19: BYU (#3 Mountain) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 8 Utah 6 Colorado 5 Missouri, Clemson 4 Syracuse 3 Northwestern, Virginia Tech 2 Indiana, Stanford, Florida State 1 Michigan, Princeton, Villanova, Vanderbilt, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane Others with points: North Carolina (7), Duke (6), Virginia (2), Wake Forest (2), Kentucky (2), North Dakota (2), Minnesota (2), Washington (2), Louisville (1), Michigan State (1), Wyoming (1), Auburn (1) 20: Utah (#4 Mountain) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Colorado; (Big 12 Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Colorado; Teams under consideration by points: 8 Colorado 5 Missouri, Clemson 4 Syracuse 3 Northwestern, Virginia Tech 2 Indiana, Stanford, Florida State 1 Michigan, Princeton, Villanova, Wyoming, Vanderbilt, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane Others with points: North Carolina (7), Duke (6), Virginia (2), Wake Forest (2), Minnesota (2), North Dakota (2), Washington (2), Kentucky (2), Louisville (1), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) 21: Colorado (#5 Mountain) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 5 Missouri, Clemson 4 Syracuse 3 Northwestern, Virginia Tech 2 Indiana, Stanford, Florida State 1 Michigan, Princeton, Villanova, Wyoming, Vanderbilt, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane Others with points: North Carolina (7), Duke (6), Virginia (2), Wake Forest (2), Kentucky (2), North Dakota (2), Minnesota (2), Washington (2), Louisville (1), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) Breaking ties between Missouri, Clemson using head-to-head No head-to-head tiebreaker for Missouri and Clemson Breaking ties between Missouri, Clemson using common opponents At Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team: Clemson beat (12 of 12): Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Auburn, Wyoming, North Dakota, Florida State, Utah State, Colorado St., Illinois, Kansas, Ole Miss, South Dakota St. Clemson lost to: Clemson cumulative wins / opponents: 12/12 = 1.0 At Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational - Women's Blue 5k Team: Clemson beat (2 of 3): Bradley, Illinois State Clemson lost to: South Carolina Clemson cumulative wins / opponents: 14/15 = 0.9333333333333333 At SEC Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team: Missouri beat (5 of 7): Kentucky, Vanderbilt, Auburn, Ole Miss, Mississippi State Missouri lost to: Alabama, South Carolina Missouri cumulative wins / opponents: 5/7 = 0.7142857142857143 At ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team: Clemson beat (4 of 4): Florida State, Wake Forest, Louisville, Stanford Clemson lost to: Clemson cumulative wins / opponents: 18/19 = 0.9473684210526315 At Gans Creek Classic - Women's Gold Invite 6k Team: Missouri beat (10 of 10): Kentucky, Florida State, North Dakota, Wyoming, Ole Miss, Utah State, Illinois, Kansas, Colorado St., South Dakota St. Missouri lost to: Missouri cumulative wins / opponents: 15/17 = 0.8823529411764706 At Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team: Missouri beat (4 of 4): Stanford, Wake Forest, Louisville, Furman Missouri lost to: Missouri cumulative wins / opponents: 19/21 = 0.9047619047619048 At Southern Showcase (University/College) - Women 5k Run CC Invite Team: Clemson beat (2 of 3): Auburn, Mississippi State Clemson lost to: Alabama Clemson cumulative wins / opponents: 20/22 = 0.9090909090909091 At Midwest: Missouri beat (5 of 5): North Dakota, Bradley, Kansas, Illinois State, Illinois Missouri lost to: Missouri cumulative wins / opponents: 24/26 = 0.9230769230769231 At Southeast: Clemson beat (4 of 5): Kentucky, Wake Forest, Louisville, Furman Clemson lost to: South Carolina Clemson cumulative wins / opponents: 24/27 = 0.8888888888888888 Clemson loses common opponents vs Missouri, is not selected (win percentages: 0.9230769230769231, 0.8888888888888888) (common opponents: Bradley, Alabama, Illinois, Stanford, Louisville, Auburn, Wyoming, Florida State, South Dakota St., North Dakota, Kansas, Vanderbilt, Colorado St., Utah State, South Carolina, Illinois State, Furman, Kentucky, Ole Miss, Wake Forest, Mississippi State) Missouri not selected with push (gets in later on their own) 22: Clemson (#3 Southeast) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 4 Syracuse 3 Northwestern, Virginia Tech 2 Indiana, Stanford, Florida State, Virginia 1 Michigan, Princeton, Villanova, Wyoming, Vanderbilt, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane Others with points: North Carolina (7), Duke (6), Missouri (5), Wake Forest (2), Kentucky (2), North Dakota (2), Minnesota (2), Washington (2), Louisville (1), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) 23: Syracuse (#3 Northeast) is selected, has losses to (Princeton Meadows Classic - Women's 6K Team) North Carolina, Duke; (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) North Carolina, Duke, Indiana, Villanova, Kentucky, Vanderbilt; (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Duke, Virginia, Florida State, Wake Forest, Louisville; Teams under consideration by points: 4 Virginia Tech 3 Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern, Virginia 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Boston University Others with points: North Carolina (10), Duke (9), Missouri (5), Wake Forest (3), Kentucky (3), Louisville (2), Minnesota (2), North Dakota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) 24: Virginia Tech (#4 Southeast) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 9 Duke 3 Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern, Virginia 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Boston University Others with points: North Carolina (10), Missouri (5), Wake Forest (3), Kentucky (3), Louisville (2), North Dakota (2), Minnesota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) Duke not selected with push (gets in later on their own) Breaking ties between Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern, Virginia using head-to-head Florida State loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) Indiana loses head-to-head vs Northwestern, is not selected (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Indiana and Virginia No head-to-head tiebreaker for Florida State and Northwestern Florida State loses head-to-head vs Virginia, is not selected (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) Northwestern loses head-to-head vs Virginia, is not selected (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - WOMEN'S 6K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) 25: Virginia (#5 Southeast) is selected, has losses to (Virginia Invitational - Women 5k CC Team) North Carolina; (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) North Carolina, Duke; Teams under consideration by points: 12 North Carolina 10 Duke 3 Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Boston University Others with points: Missouri (5), Wake Forest (3), Kentucky (3), Louisville (2), North Dakota (2), Minnesota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) North Carolina not selected with push (gets in later on their own) 26: Duke (#6 Southeast) is selected, has losses to (Princeton Meadows Classic - Women's 6K Team) North Carolina; (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) North Carolina; (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) North Carolina; Teams under consideration by points: 15 North Carolina 3 Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern, Kentucky 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Boston University Others with points: Missouri (5), Wake Forest (3), Louisville (2), North Dakota (2), Minnesota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) 27: North Carolina (#7 Southeast) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 3 Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern, Kentucky 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Boston University, Eastern Kentucky Others with points: Missouri (5), Wake Forest (3), Louisville (2), Minnesota (2), North Dakota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) Breaking ties between Indiana, Florida State, Northwestern, Kentucky using head-to-head Florida State loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) Indiana loses head-to-head vs Northwestern, is not selected (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Kentucky loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Florida State and Northwestern Florida State loses head-to-head vs Kentucky, is not selected (Gans Creek Classic - Women's Gold Invite 6k Team, Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Northwestern and Kentucky 28: Northwestern (#3 Midwest) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Missouri; (Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invite - WOMEN'S 6K CHAMPIONSHIP Team) Minnesota; Teams under consideration by points: 6 Missouri 3 Indiana, Florida State, Minnesota, Kentucky 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Boston University, Eastern Kentucky Others with points: Wake Forest (3), Louisville (2), North Dakota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) 29: Missouri (#4 Midwest) is selected, has no losses to teams remaining Teams under consideration by points: 3 Indiana, Florida State, Minnesota, Kentucky 2 Villanova, Stanford, Vanderbilt 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Oklahoma, Boston University, Eastern Kentucky Others with points: Wake Forest (3), Louisville (2), North Dakota (2), Washington (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) Breaking ties between Indiana, Florida State, Minnesota, Kentucky using head-to-head Florida State loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) Indiana loses head-to-head vs Minnesota, is not selected (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Kentucky loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Florida State and Minnesota Florida State loses head-to-head vs Kentucky, is not selected (Gans Creek Classic - Women's Gold Invite 6k Team, Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Minnesota and Kentucky 30: Minnesota (#5 Midwest) is selected, has losses to (Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational - Women's Championship 6k Team) Stanford; (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Washington; Teams under consideration by points: 3 Indiana, Stanford, Florida State, Kentucky 2 Villanova, Vanderbilt, North Dakota 1 Michigan, Princeton, Wyoming, Connecticut 0 Boise State, Utah State, Stephen F. Austin, Tulane, Oklahoma, Boston University, Eastern Kentucky Others with points: Wake Forest (3), Washington (3), Louisville (2), Michigan State (1), Auburn (1) Breaking ties between Indiana, Stanford, Florida State, Kentucky using head-to-head No head-to-head tiebreaker for Indiana and Stanford Florida State loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) Kentucky loses head-to-head vs Indiana, is not selected (Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) Stanford loses head-to-head vs Florida State, is not selected (ACC Cross Country Championships - Women 6k CC Team) No head-to-head tiebreaker for Stanford and Kentucky Florida State loses head-to-head vs Kentucky, is not selected (Gans Creek Classic - Women's Gold Invite 6k Team, Under Armour Pre-National Invitational - Women's Blue 6k Team) 31: Michigan (#3 Great Lakes) is selected, gives no points (pushed in) 32: Indiana (#4 Great Lakes) is selected, has losses to (John McNichols Invitational - Women 6k Run CC Championship Team) Washington, Eastern Kentucky, Michigan State, Louisville, Utah Valley; (Big Ten Cross Country Championships - Women's 6k Team) Washington;