The No. 10 Wisconsin men's cross country team finished sixth at the Pre-Nationals meet, showcasing strong individual performances, particularly from three-time Big Ten champion Bob Liking. Liking placed sixth overall in the competitive 8K race with a personal best of 22:54.6, leading four other teammates to achieve their own personal records. Despite facing elite competition, the team garnered 199 points, narrowly missing out on a higher placement compared to Northern Arizona (178 points) and edging Notre Dame (200 points). Wisconsin's focus is now on the upcoming Big Ten Championships, where they aim to defend their title.