MileSplit’s Top 25 National XC Rankings, 2012; Boys Individuals
These rankings are based on 2011 XC and 2012 T&F distance performances, and project where athletes will be at the end of the 2012 cross country season. Incoming freshman were not yet considered. Future rankings will be based on relative accomplishments during the season, particularly in head-to-head competitions.
RANKINGS, INDIVIDUALS, BOYS (name, grade, school, location):
1. Bernie Montoya, 12, Cibola HS, AZ
2. Edward Cheserek, 12, St Benedict’s Prep, NJ
3. Jacob Thomson, 12, Holy Cross HS, KY
4. Jake Leingang, 12, Bismarck HS, ND
5. Jacob Burcham, 12, Cabell Midland HS, WV
6. Andrew Gardner, 12, Mead HS, WA
7. Joshua Brickell, 12, Peachtree Ridge HS, GA
8. Joe Hardy, 12, Seattle Prep School, WA
9. Zach Perrin, 12, Flathead HS, MT
10. Jack Keelan, 12, St Ignatius College Prep, IL
11. Sean McGorty, 12, Chantilly HS, VA
12. Andres Arroyo, 12, Colonial HS, FL
13. Luis Martinez, 12, Sue Cleveland HS, NM
14. Kai Wilmot, 12, North Central HS, WA
15. Colin Godwin, 12, Cary Academy, NC
16. Patrick Gibson, 12, Squalicum HS, WA
17. Bakri Abushouk, 12, Cary, NC
18. Brock Baker, 12, Oakland HS, TN
19. Thomas Madden, 12, Skyline HS, VA
20. Nick Ryan, 12, Fayetteville-Manlius HS, NY
21. Garrett Lee, 12, Belvidere North, IL
22. Patrick Perrier, 11, O'Fallon, IL
23. Joe Sansone, 12, Southlake Carroll, TX
24. Brendan Shearn, 12, North Schuylkill, PA
25 (tie). Tony Russell, 11, West Chester Henderson, PA
25 (tie). Bryan Fernandez, 12, Dos Pueblos, CA
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MileSplit’s weekly rankings will follow through the end of the season; as - girls individuals each Monday, girls teams on Tuesdays, boys individuals on Wednesdays, and boys teams on Thursdays.
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