CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois men's cross country graduate student Jon Davis qualified for the NCAA Cross Country Championships during the NCAA selection show earlier today. Davis will race individually at the Championships which will be held next Saturday, November 20 in Tallahassee, Fla.
Davis finished in the top-three for the third race this season, earning a runner-up finish at the NCAA Midwest Regional on Friday (Nov. 12) with a time of 30:21.70 in the men's 10k, two weeks after taking third place at the Big Ten Championships.
All of next Saturday's action can be seen live on ESPNU and the ESPN App beginning at 9 a.m. CT.
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