National Weekend Rundown for September 12


Judy Pendergast of Flo50 #5 ranked Naperville North (Ill.) ran 16:19, the nation's fastest three mile time this year, to win the First to the Finish Line Invitational.

Check out the nation's top cross country action below, with live updates coming all weekend. Stay tuned for more coverage as results roll in!

  • Friday Night Lights (NC) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Nevada Mareno 17:38 course record; Flo50 #18 Green Hope 38 pts over Leesville Road (52)
  • Jesuit/Davis Jamboree (CA) - Flo50 #2 Fiona O'Keeffe opens season with win; official times/results pending
  • Ben Davis Invitational (IN) - Taylor Nicholson sets school record 17:38 for the win
  • First to the Finish Invitational (IL) - ON SITE COVERAGE - US #1s for Judy Pendergast (16:19) and Kevin Salvano (14:22!)
  • Region 3 & Southland Conference Preview (TX) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Daniel Golden (15:46) leads Flo50 #13 The Woodlands to 20-point victory as all five scorers run 16:04 or faster
  • Forest Park XC Festival (MO) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Titles go to Ben Naeger in 15:26 and Taylor Werner 17:38; Flo50 #6 Lafayette (MO) scores 46 points for the win, led by Austin Hindman in second (15:32)
  • Ed Springstead (Shaker) Invitational (NY) - Flo50 #2 Saratoga Springs girls sweep top 7 spots, led by Kelsey Chmiel (17:55.42); Flo50 #7 Aidan Tooker 15:11
  • Liberty Bell Invitational (CO) - ON-SITE COVERAGE - Juniors win! Flo50 #8 Lauren Gregory 17:39; Isaac Green 15:16
  • St. Vrain Invitational (CO) - ON-SITE COVERAGE - Paul Roberts 15:18; Freshman Quinn McConnell wins girls in 18:57
  • V-V-S Invitational (NY) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Defending NXN champions, Flo50 #3 Fayetteville-Manlius wins team title behind transfer Kaitlyn Neal (18:44); Ben Petrella of Liverpool wins boys race in 15:58
  • Coaches Classic (SC) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Logan Morris sets course record 17:59; Jessie Crowley (18:26) leads Flo50 #17 Riverside to team title (43 points!); Wynn Johnson wins boys title in 15:43
  • Brown County Eagle Classic (IN) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Sarah Leinheiser 17:49.56; Flo50 #4 Carmel scores 41 points for team title without No. 2 Maddy Dalton
  • Coach Benson Double Dip Invitational (GA) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Flo50 #20 ranked Winter Park (FL) defeats Marist, 76-121; Lindsay Billings 18:16 Meet Record; Frank Pittman 16:30
  • PTXC 7 Presented by New Balance (PA) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Mady Clahane 18:23, Dominic Hockenbury 15:53
  • Spiked Shoe Invitational (PA) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Unattached Madeleine Davison eighth overall in collegiate division, 22:00 for 6k (5:54 pace); 2013 Foot Locker champion Tessa Barrett returns to competition for first time since high school (21:43, 6th overall for Penn State)
  • Mountaineer Invitational (PA) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Abbey Wheeler shatters course record (including hs/collegiate marks) with US #1 17:22.21 5k
  • McGowan Invitational (OH) - Andrew Jordan course record 14:59.89; freshman Gracie Sprankle 18:21
  • Harvey Braus Invitational (IL) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Lindsey Payne 16:28, Audrey Ernst 16:53; Keagan Smith 15:04
  • Knights Crossing XC Invitational (VA) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Libby Davidson 18:00; Jeremy Brown leads Broughton (NC) to 18-point victory
  • Tracy Walters Invitational (WA) - Flo50 #23 Justin Janke wins in 15:51 to lead Flo50 #9 North Central to 54-point win
  • Roxbury Invitational (NJ) - Even without Flo50 #5 Blaise Ferro, the No. 1 ranked Christian Brothers Academy ran away with the team title led by Drake Anzano (15:49) over fast-rising freshman Ronald Kigen of St. Benedict's Prep (alma mater of Edward Cheserek)
  • PIL/MHC 6A Preview (OR) - Flo50 #15 Ella Donaghu debuts with 17:44 5k
  • Ash Creek Invitational (OR) - Olivia Brooks 17:50 leads Summit HS to team title over Flo50 #15 Camas (WA)
  • Hornets Invitational (AL) - Flo50 #17 Amaris Tyynismaa debuts with 19:11 5k win
  • Cherokee Challenge (NJ) - ON SITE COVERAGE - Overall fastest are Anna Juul 11:16; Henry Sappey 9:44; Flo50 #14 Pennsbury girls win merge with 82 points; Flo50 #24 Olivia Sargent 8th overal (11:40)
  • Nike Heartland Pre-Regional Meet (SD) - Sophomore Sophie Whicher leads unranked Minnetonka to upset victory over Flo50 #19 Willmar; her 17:52 run is nearly a full minute faster than last year's NXR

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