Northville's girls cross country team held its No. 3 ranking in the Lower Peninsula Division 1 coaches poll released Monday, Oct. 5, while Novi's girls slipped three spots to No. 14.
The weekly poll, distributed by MichiganCrossCountry.com, places both area programs in the top 15 of Michigan’s largest classification.
Ann Arbor Pioneer kept the No. 1 spot. Ann Arbor Skyline remained at No. 2, the same position Northville held in the first two polls before slipping to third on Sept. 28.
Novi entered the rankings at No. 11 on Sept. 28 after not appearing in the first two polls. The Wildcats dropped to No. 14. Both Northville and Novi are listed in Region 7.
Full LP Division 1 girls top 15
The Oct. 5 coaches poll lists the following teams. Regional assignments appear in parentheses.
- Ann Arbor Pioneer (R5)
- Ann Arbor Skyline (R6)
- Northville (R7)
- Hudsonville (R1)
- Portage Central (R3)
- Rockford (R1)
- Rochester Adams (R9)
- Brownstown Woodhaven (R5)
- Hartland (R8)
- Saline (R5)
- Brighton (R4)
- Holland West Ottawa (R3)
- Traverse City Central (R2)
- Novi (R7)
- Grand Haven (R1)
Honorable mention: Mason (R4)
