Earlier this week the Mid-South Conference (MSC) head coaches cast their votes for the MSC predicted champions of both the men and women's cross country programs for 2011.

Ranked number one by the coaches poll for both the men and women were the Bears of Shawnee State University.

The University of the Cumberlands Patriot ladies received 56 votes earning them a ranking of second place and the men received 43 votes earning them a third place ranking right under Rio Grande University.

Article Provided by Sagan King, University of the Cumberlands Multimedia and Athletic Services Graduate Assistant