Cross Country Terps Ready for Big Ten Championships

Friday, October 31

East Lansing, MI

11:35 AM

Maryland

Big Ten Championship

Metzger, Annika
Photos from 2025 Cross Country Content Day Red Backdrop at XFinity Center in College Park, MD on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025.
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MARYLAND AT BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

October 31, 2025

Forest Akers East Golf Course

11:35 a.m.

COLLEGE PARK, MD -- This Friday marks the beginning of the post-season for the Cross Country Terps as they make their way to East Lansing, MI for the Big Ten Championships. The 6K race will begin at 11:35 at the Forest Akers East 6K Course.

Last Time at Big Ten Championships

Four Terps earned personal-best marks; Katie Turk (20:36.2), Eva Rogers (20:49.3), Emmi Simon (21:38.0), and Emma Pegg (22:17.0).
Rose Coats led the Terps with a 28th-place finish with a time of 20:01.2.
As a team, Maryland finished 15th out of the 18 schools.

Maryland women's cross country at 50th Annual Paul Short Invitational

Rubie Goffena

Maryland in Mid-Atlantic Rankings

Maryland is currently ranked 13th in the Mid-Atlantic Regional Polls.
Oregon is currently ranked 4th nationally going into this week. Other Big Ten schools amongst the top-25 nationally ranked are No.8 Northwestern, No.12 Penn State, No.19 Wisconsin, No.20 Washington, and No. 24 Michigan State.

Lucy Scothern

coming up next

After Friday's competition, the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regionals are next for the Terps.
Last Year at the Mid-Atlantic Regionals, Rose Coats broke the program record for the second time of the season, posting a top-10 finish as she crossed the line in 8th with a time of 19:53.8.

Katie Dutko

Rose Coats: Runner to Watch

Heading into the start of the 2025 cross country season, the Big Ten announced its Runners To Watch for the year with Rose Coats chosen as one of the top performers in the league.
Coats had a stand out performance in the 2024 cross country season, being only the sixth Terp in program history to qualify for NCAA Championships. She finished the 6K race at 20:18.50 in 61st, the third best performance in program history.
Coats currently holds the record for the 6K as she broke it for a third time this season at the Paul Shourt Run with a sub-20 time of 19 minutes, 45.4 seconds.