Men's Track and Field Ranked No. 14 in USTFCCCA Preseason Poll
Mount Union's men's indoor track and field team is ranked No. 14 in the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches preseason poll.
The Purple Raiders finished second at last year's Ohio Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships.
Junior Sam Ludgood (Webster, N.Y./Webster Schroeder) earned All-American honors with a seventh place finish at the NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships a year ago.
Mount Union competes next Saturday, Jan. 19 at the Spire Inviational at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio.
2013 USTFCCCA Preseason Poll
1. North Central (Ill.)
2. Wis.-LaCrosse
3. Wis.-Oshkosh
4. St. Thomas (Minn.)
5. Wis.-Whitewater
6. Wis.-Stevens Point
7. Wis.-Eau Claire
8. Bates (Me.)
9. Wis.-Platteville
10. Calvin (Mich.)
11. Christopher Newport (Va.)
12. Wartburg (Iowa)
13. Baldwin Wallace
14. Mount Union
15. Haverford (Pa.)
16. M.I.T.
17. Tufts (Mass.)
18. Nebraska Wesleyan
19. Methodist (N.C.)
20. Middlebury (Vt.)
21. Wis.-Stout
22. Wabash (Ind.)
23. Oneonta State (N.Y.)
24. Bowdoin (Me.)
25. Colby (Me.)
