Kociscak ran to a 12th place finish at the Central Region championships on Saturday.

With the addition of Nebraska Wesleyan and St. Olaf to the national meet as at-large bids, Kociscak was able to join the field.

Thirty-two teams were selected to participate in each championship.  The top two, seven-person teams automatically qualified from each of the eight regions, for a total of 16 teams.  Sixteen additional teams were selected at-large.

Fifty-six individuals, the first seven athletes from each region who are not a part of a qualifying team, were selected to participate in each championship.

The national championships will be held on Saturday, November 20, at 10:00 a.m. ET, 11:00 a.m. CT, in Waverly.