MileSplit’s Top 25 National XC Rankings, 2012; Boys Individuals
These rankings are based on 2012 XC performances, particularly in head-to-head competitions. They are intended to project where athletes will be at the end of the 2012 cross country season.
RANKINGS, INDIVIDUALS, BOYS (name, grade, school, location):
1. Edward Cheserek, 12, St. Benedict's Prep, NJ
2. Sean McGorty, 12, Chantilly HS, VA
3. Ben Saarel, 12, Park City HS, UT
4. Sam Wharton, 12, Tippecanoe HS, OH
5. Joshua Brickell, 12, Peachtree Ridge HS, GA
6. Estevan DeLaRosa, 11, Arcadia HS, CA
7. Luis Martinez, 12, Sue Cleveland HS, NM
8. Troy Fraley, 12, Glacier HS, MT
9. Joe Hardy, 11, Seattle Prep School, WA
10. Aaron Templeton, 11, Hardin Valley Academy, TN
11. Jacob Thomson, 12, Holy Cross HS, KY
12. Robert Domanic, 12, Lewisville Hebron HS, TX
13. Jonathan Green, 12, Saint John's HS, MA
14. Andrew Gardner, 12, Mead HS, WA
15. Jake Leingang, 12, Bismarck HS, ND
16. Nick Ryan, 12, Fayetteville-Manlius HS, NY
17. Bernie Montoya, 12, Cibola HS, AZ
18. Nick Raymond, 12, Erie Mason HS, MI
19. John Lawson, 12, Sir Francis Drake HS, CA
20. Patrick Perrier, 11, O'Fallon HS, IL
21. Conner Mantz, 10, Sky View HS, UT
22. Jacob Burcham, 12, Cabell Midland HS, WV
23. Shawn Wilson, 12, Cherokee HS, NJ
24. John Dressel, 10, Mt. Spokane HS, WA
25. Grant Nykaza, 12, Beecher HS, IL
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Bakri Abushouk, 12, Cary HS, NC
Danny Aldaba, 12, Fremont HS, NE
Obsa Ali, Richfield HS, MN
Chris Alvarado, 11, Fairfield Prep, CT
Elijah Armstrong, Pocatello, ID
Andres Arroyo, 12, Colonial HS, FL
Brock Baker, 12, Oakland HS, TN
Brian Barraza, 12, El Paso Franklin HS, TX
Wolfgang Beck, Gig Harbor, WA
Simon Belete, Blue Springs HS, MO
Billy Bragg, Christian Brothers Academy, NJ
Tal Braude, Torrey Pines, CA
Jack Boyle, Christian Brothers Academy, NJ
Mickey Burke, Rush-Henrietta HS, NY
T.J. Carey, Lake Orion HS, MI
Zac Castillo, Valcano Vista, NM
Scott Carpenter, Lenox Memorial, RI
Eric Colvin, 12, Stillwater HS, MN
Trevor Crawley, Cumberland HS, RI
Jordan Cross, 12, Ogden HS, UT
Addison DeHaven, Brookings, SD
Daniel DeLaTorre, LaSalle HS, CA
Brent Demarest, 11, Porter-Gaud School, SC
Chandler Diffee, Madison La Follette HS, WI
Jacob Dumford, 12, Westerville North HA, OH
Nick Elswick, 11, Chardon HS, OH
Bryan Fernandez, 12, Dos Pueblos HS, CA
Aaron Flores, Sue Cleveland HS, NM
Noah Gade, 12, Stillwater HS, OK
Ashi Geberkidane, 12, Denver East HS, CO
Patrick Gibson, 12, Squalicum HS, WA
Colin Godwin, 12, Cary Academy, NC
Sumner Goodwin, Lewis & Clark, WA
Juan Gonzalez, 12, El Toro HS, CA
Wayde Hall, Stillwater Area HS, MN
Blake Haney, 11, Stockdale HS, CA
Joseph Harter, Millard West, NE
Brigham Hedges, 12, The Woodlands HS, TX
Jake Heslington, 12, Timpanogos HS, UT
Carl Hirsch, 12, Brookfield Central HS, WI
Simon Holden, 12, Baylor School, TN
Eric Holt, 12, Carmel HS, NY
Brad Hort, 12, McIntosh HS, GA
TJ Hornberger, 11 Lake Shore NY
Brad Hort, 11, McIntosh HS, GA
Thomas Howell, 11, Niceville HS, FL
Ben Huffman, Providence Day HS, NC
Daniel Jaskowak, 12, Grove City HS, PA
Patrick Joseph, Loudoun County HS, VA
Jack Keelan, 12, St Ignatius College Prep, IL
Brent Kennedy, 11, Kiski Area, PA
Alec Kostelnik, Morgan Township, IN
Kyle Kroon, 11, Toms River South HS, NJ
Ryan Kromer, 12, Hudson HS, WI
Garrett Lee, 12, Belvidere North HS, IL
Nick Link, Blacksburg HS, VA
Avery Lopez, Belen Jesuit, FL
Mac Macoy, 10, Vestavia Hills HS, AL
Thomas Madden, 12, Skyline HS, VA
Ben Malone, 12, Pascack Valley HS, NJ
Ryan Manahan, 12, Marcellus HS, NY
Brandon Marquez, 9, Timber Creek HS, FL
Quintin McKinnish, Morristown West HS, TN
Logan Miller, 12, Chantilly HS, VA
Scott Milling, 12, York HS, IL
Carlos Miranda, 12, Palmetto Ridge HS, FL
Connor Mora, 12, Cedar Springs HS, MI
Tony Morales, Lexington HS, SC
Kramer Morton, Alta, UT
Daniel Navarro, 11, Marist HS, GA
Max Norris, 12, Harriton HS, PA
Thomas O'Neill, 12, Middletown HS, NJ
Connor Olson, 10, Wayzata HS, MN
Austin Pondel, 12, Corry Area HS, PA
Jacob Poyner, Warsaw, In
Samuel Prakel, 12, Versailles HS, OH
Mitchell Pratt, 12, Arcadia HS, CA
Porter Reddish, 12, Vista Murrietta HS, CA
Alex Riba, 12, O'Fallon HS, IL
Tony Russell, 11, West Chester Henderson HS, PA
Daniel Salas, Trinity Prep, FL
Joe Sansone, 12, Southlake Carroll HS, TX
Quentin Shaffer, Mt. Prospect HS, IN
Brendan Shearn, 12, North Schuylkill HS, PA
Myles Smith, 12 St John Bosco CA
Connor Sorrells, Barr-Reeve, IN
Austin Sprague, St. Pius X, GA
Nate Sullivan, Southlake Carroll HS, TX
Ryan Teel, Friendswood HS, TX
Jason Thomas, 12, Dowling Catholic HS, IA
Michael Thurston, 11, Marist HS, GA
Vinny Todaro, 12, Big Spring HS, PA
Andy Trouard, 12, Salpointe Catholic HS, AZ
Nick Tuck, Lake Braddock HS, VA
Kai Wilmot, 11, North Central HS, WA
Matt Welch, 12, Proctor HS, MN
Jon Wold, Glenbard South HS, IN
Henry Wynne, Staples HS, CT
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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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