BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Cumberlands (Ky.) represents the Mid-South Conference in the NAIA Women’s Cross Country Coaches’ Top 25 Rating, NAIA officials announced on Thursday.

The Patriots are ranked No. 22, dropping from No. 19 last week. Cumberlands received 173 voting points from the national raters.

Cumberlands finished in 21st-place at the Oct. 3 Great Louisville Classic in Louisville, Ky. The Patriots return on Oct. 23 at the NAIA Appalachian Challenge in Knoxville, Tennessee. 

Dordt (Iowa) takes over the top with 549 voting points. College of Idaho dropped to No. 2 with 531 voting points, followed by Milligan (Tenn.) with 528 voting points.

The next regular-season rating is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 15.