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CU Buffs Cross Country Teams Crack Top 15 at NCAA Championships

CU men placed 10th and women 13th at NCAA Championships, marking progress in year two of coach Sean Carlson's program reboot, with close team point margins.

  • On Saturday, both University of Colorado cross country programs finished among the nation's elite at the NCAA Championships at Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia, Missouri, marking a significant step forward under head coach Sean Carlson.
  • Coach Sean Carlson said the athletes showed real growth this season and the foundation is strong as CU builds toward championship expectations with most athletes returning.
  • Supporting scorers included CU men, with all five finishing between 58th and 92nd, and Dominic Serem placing 58th in 29:18, while Jake Liebert was 68th in 29:23.1.
  • Tight scoring decided places as the CU women finished 13th with 434 points, two behind Oklahoma State, while the CU men had 318 points, two behind Eastern Kentucky; Oklahoma State won the men's title.
  • The meet crowned New Mexico's Habtom Samuel and Alabama's Doris Lemngole as individual champions, while North Carolina State women's team claimed their fourth title in five years.
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Runner's World broke the news in on Saturday, November 22, 2025.
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