NNU Women Return to West Region Rankings

NAMPA, Idaho – Northwest Nazarene's men's and women's cross country teams are both ranked in the NCAA Division II West Region in the first regional rankings of the 2026 season. The women's team is now also receiving regional recognition, marking the first time in more than a decade that the NNU women have appeared in the West Region rankings. The Nighthawks were ranked No. 9 in the West Region in October 2011. With this historic start to the season, the women will look to continue their climb in the GNAC and regional rankings. The men remain at No. 7 in...