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2026 NCAA D2 XC POLL: NCAA Title Favorites, Top Coaches & (Possible) Conference Upsets

Writer: Admin (Garrett Zatlin)
Admin (Garrett Zatlin)
2 hours ago
1 min read

The postseason is fast approaching and a handful of major regular season meets have wrapped up in recent weeks. That, in turn, is expected to make this weekend's distance running action a bit quieter (but certainly not silent) by comparison.


So...what do we do now?


I thought now would be a good time to poll you, our readers, on where your feelings are regarding a variety of different topics, specifically for Division Two.


Also, if you haven't already, be sure to go check out our Division One poll and enter your votes there!

NOTE: All votes are anonymous. Only one vote allowed per polling question. Be sure to click the "See All Options" button at the bottom of each poll to see a full list of voting options for each question. It may take a minute or two for votes to be reflected in the aggregate total of each poll.



Who is the NCAA D2 Team Title Favorite Right Now? (Women)

  • Adams State Grizzlies

  • Wingate Bulldogs

  • Colorado Mines Orediggers

  • West Texas A&M Buffaloes


Who is the NCAA D2 Team Title Favorite Right Now? (Men)

  • Wingate Bulldogs

  • Adams State Grizzlies

  • Colorado Mines Orediggers

  • West Texas A&M Buffaloes


Who is the NCAA D2 Individual Title Favorite Right Now? (Women)

  • Tristian Spence (Adams State)

  • Allison Kuzma (Hillsdale)

  • Joyce Kemboi (East Central)

  • Katie Hughes (Newman)


Who is the NCAA D2 Individual Title Favorite Right Now? (Men)

  • Dawson Gunn (Colorado Mines)

  • M. Keter (West Texas A&M)

  • Ethan Grolnic (Colorado Mines)

  • Mathew Meli (Charleston (WV))


Relative to Expectations, Which D2 Coach Have You Been Most Impressed With? (Women's Teams)

  • Pol Domenech (Wingate)

  • Damon Martin (Adams State)

  • Chris Siemers (Colorado Mines)

  • Zach Daniel (West Texas A&M)


Relative to Expectations, Which D2 Coach Have You Been Most Impressed With? (Men's Teams)

  • Pol Domenech (Wingate)

  • Damon Martin (Adams State)

  • Chris Siemers (Colorado Mines)

  • Zach Daniel (West Texas A&M)



Which Conference Title Favorite is Mostly Likely to be "Upset" at Their Conference Meet? (Women's Teams)

  • Adams State (RMAC)

  • Chico State (CCAA)

  • Grand Valley State (GLIAC)

  • West Texas A&M (LSC)


Which Conference Title Favorite is Mostly Likely to be "Upset" at Their Conference Meet? (Men's Teams)

  • Wingate (SAC)

  • Adams State (RMAC)

  • West Texas A&M (LSC)

  • Chico State (CCAA)



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