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. Joe Hardy, 12, Seattle Prep School, WA
8. Sean McGorty, 12, Chantilly HS, VA
9. Zach Perrin, 12, Flathead HS, MT
10. Grant Nykaza, Beecher HS, IL
11. Joshua Brickell, 12, Peachtree Ridge HS, GA
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. Jack Keelan, 12, St Ignatius College Prep, IL
17. Bakri Abushouk, 12, Cary HS, 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 HS, IL
22. Adam Peterman, Missoula Hellgate HS, MT
23. Joe Sansone, 12, Southlake Carroll HS, TX
24. Ben Saarel, 11, Park City HS, UT
25. Bryan Fernandez, 12, Dos Pueblos HS, CA
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Billy Bragg, Christian Brothers Academy, NJ
Jack Boyle, Christian Brothers Academy, NJ
Trevor Crawley, Cumberland HS, RI
Daniel DeLaTorre, LaSalle HA, CA
Brent Demarest, Porter-Gaud School, SC
Chandler Diffee, Madison La Follette HS, WI
Aaron Flores, Sue Cleveland HS, NM
Patrick Gibson, 12, Squalicum HS, WA
Wayde Hall, Stillwater Area HS, MN
Blake Haney, 11, Stockdale HS, CA
Brigham Hedges, The Woodlands HS, TX
Carl Hirsch, Brookfield Central HS, WI
Eric Holt, Carmel HS, NY
Daniel Jaskowak, 12, Grove City HS, PA
Ben Malone, 12, Pascack Valley HS, NJ
Ryan Manahan, 12, Marcellus HS, NY
Patrick Perrier, 11, O'Fallon HS, IL
Tony Russell, 11, West Chester Henderson HS, PA
Brendan Shearn, 12, North Schuylkill HS, PA
Ryan Teel, Friendswood HS, TX
Matt Welch, 12, Proctor HS, MN
Sam Wharton Tippecanoe HS, OH
Click here to see the Boys Team rankings.
Click here to see the Girls Individual rankings.
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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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