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UW cross country: Men win 12th straight Big Ten title; women place seventh

Landon Peacock?s mad dash to the finish line to win the Big Ten Conference men?s cross country individual championship Sunday at the Thomas Zimmer Championship Course was so dramatic it should take its place as one of the greatest moments of the renowned University of Wisconsin program. But it was a selfless act by sophomore Maverick Darling to set up the Badgers for their 12th consecutive team title that earned the loudest applause from those in the know.