Oregon ducks sweep Big Ten cross country championships in Madison

Oregon achieved a sweep of the Big Ten cross country titles on October 30 in Madison, Wisconsin, with individual victories from Simeon Birnbaum and Diana Cherotich. The men’s team scored 23 points, finishing ahead of second-place Wisconsin, while the women posted 35 points against Northwestern. Birnbaum, the reigning NCAA 1,500-meter champion, won the men’s 8K race, while Cherotich broke the course record in the women’s 6K with a time of 18:56.1. Oregon's men and women's teams continue to assert their dominance in the conference, each securing their respective titles convincingly. Coach Jerry Schumacher praised the team's execution and focus during the championship meet.

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