Women's Cross Country | 10.29.2026
NAIA TOP 25
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – LC State Women's Cross Country enters the 2026 Cascade Conference Cross Country Championships as the No. 12-ranked team in the NAIA, according to the latest NAIA Top 25 poll. The Warriors held steady in their ranking for the third straight poll.
LC State was the top NAIA team at the LC State Invitational to close out the regular season and had the top two NAIA finishers in
Damaris Kibiwot and
Aubree Williams. Kibiwot finished eighth overall with the fifth fastest 5k time in school history (17:36) and Williams placed 13
th.
Kelsey Plymale, who has consistently been in the top three for the Warriors this season, was not far behind in 21
st.
Hannah Berdan and
Eva Lundgren continue to be a steady presence in the top five for LC State as the postseason approaches. The Warriors will race the same course, though slightly longer, next week at the conference meet. LC State hosts the event this year and the women will run the 6k at 11 a.m. in the Lewiston Orchards.
Around the CCC, College of Idaho remained No. 2 and the Warriors stayed the second-highest ranked team in the conference. Eastern Oregon climbed to No. 15 and Southern Oregon is receiving votes.
UP NEXT
LC State hosts the 2026 Cascade Conference Cross Country Championships, presented by U.S. Bank, on Nov. 6 in the Lewiston Orchards next to Lewiston High School.
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