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Schumacher Addresses Media Monday

MADISON, Wis.

Jerry Schumacher, the University of Wisconsin men’s cross country coach, addressed the media Monday as part of the UW’s regular weekly news conference.

Schumacher’s Badgers will be going for a record-setting ninth Big Ten Conference championship this Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. Wisconsin will compete in the men’s 8,000-meter race beginning at 10:30 a.m. CT on the Ohio State University Golf Course.

The UW has won eight straight conference titles, which ties its own record of eight won from 1985 through 1992. The sixth-ranked Badgers will be challenged by 10th-ranked Michigan and 22nd-ranked Minnesota.

A complete transcription of the news conference follows below. A video archive of the news conference can be found by clicking on the Audio/Video link to the right.