Head coach Dr. Lalo Diaz and the Loyola Cross Country program come in ranked tied for second in the CIF Southern Section Cross Country Divisional Preseason Rankings that were released earlier today (Aug. 30).

Full 2021 CIF-SS Preseason Rankings here

The Cubs begin the 2021 fall season alongside Great Oak at the No. 2 position, following No. 1-ranked Newbury Park. Rounding out the Top 10 are Roosevelt (No. 4), San Clemente (No. 5), Crescenta Valley (No. 6), Vista Murrieta (No. 7), Redondo Union (No. 8), Rancho Cucamonga (No. 9) and Long Beach Poly (No. 10).

The CIF-SS season begins this Thursday (Sept. 2), with updated rankings to follow each week. #GoCubs