GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) –  Twelve Atlantic Coast Conference teams are scheduled to compete in the 2022 NCAA Cross Country Championships next Saturday (Nov. 19) at  Greiner Family OSU Course in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
 
The races will be streamed live on ESPNU and the ESPN App beginning at 10 a.m. ET.

Nine ACC teams (five women’s and four men’s) earned automatic spots in the NCAA Championships by placing first or second in their respective regionals during Friday’s competition. The Virginia women and the NC State and Wake Forest men were announced as at-large team selections on Saturday.
 
In addition, the following ACC runners from non-qualifying teams earned individual at-large spots in next weekend’s field:

Men
Fearghal Curtin, Florida State
Luke Henseler, Pitt
Zach Kinne, Duke
Antonio Lopez Segura, Virginia Tech
Jack Miller, Pitt

 
Women
Liz Galarza, Georgia Tech
Amina Maatoug, Duke

ACC teams that will compete in the NCAA finals, along with their regional finish are listed below, with asterisks indicating at-large selections:

Great Lakes
Women
First: Notre Dame
Men
Second: Notre Dame
 
Northeast
Women
Second: Syracuse
Men
First: Syracuse
 
South
Women
Second: Florida State
 
Southeast
Women
First: NC State
Second: North Carolina
Third: Virginia*
Men
First: North Carolina
Second: Virginia
Third: Wake Forest*
Fourth: NC State*
 
Please see here for the complete 2022 NCAA Cross Championships men’s and women’s fields.
 
Please see here for the complete recap of Friday’s NCAA action, as covered by the USTFCCCA.
 
The defending national champion NC State women, whose 36 all-time NCAA Championship berths are the most of any program nationally, entered the NCAA Regionals atop the USTFCCCA national rankings. The Wolfpack, which has held the top spot all season, is one of a nation-leading six ACC teams currently ranked among the top 30 of the most recent poll.
 
Notre Dame, which pushed NC State to the wire at last month’s ACC Championships before falling four points short in the team scoring, holds the No. 5 spot, followed by No. 12 Virginia, No. 15 North Carolina, No. 24 Florida State and No. 26 Syracuse.
 
The ACC also continues to lead all conferences with six teams ranked nationally in the USTFCCCA Men’s Coaches’ Poll, and all rank among the top 20. ACC champion Wake Forest leads the way at No. 7, followed by No. 10 Syracuse, No. 12 North Carolina, No. 13 Notre Dame, No. 15 NC State and No. 19 Virginia.

The women’s 6K championship race begins next Saturday’s action at 10:20 a.m. Eastern Time, followed by the men’s 10K race at 11:10 a.m. Please see here for ticket information.