Final NCHSAA 1A Rankings

Nov 06, 2013

Though she is a junior and has been running at a high level for years, Malia Ellington just claimed her first cross country state title.

NOTE: These rankings are based on top times from the entire season, and do not reflect the order of finish at the state meet, loss of runners dues to injuries, etc.

Boys Top 25 Individuals (Full Rankings)

1.	15:37.47	Zach Boone	Mitchell	2015	09/21/2013	Beeson Park Invitational
2.	15:51.00	Chris O'Brien	Raleigh Charter	2014	08/24/2013	Providence Invitational
3.	15:57.67	Frank Cline	Robbinsville	2015	10/12/2013	Frosh/Soph Invitational
4.	16:24.09	Kaseson Hooper	Murphy	2014	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
5.	16:31.53	Brandon King	Mitchell	2014	09/21/2013	Beeson Park Invitational
6.	16:39.27	Will Jolly	East Wilkes	2015	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
7.	16:43.00	Madison Daniel	Research Triangle	2016	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Mideast Regional
8.	16:50.43	Jack Brannan	Bishop McGuinness	2015	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
9.	16:52.59	Jacob Parker	Elkin	2016	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
10.	17:01.77	Patrick Lester	Voyager Academy	2014	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
11.	17:01.84	James Hammonds	North Stokes	2014	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
12.	17:05.24	Chris Jaeger	Chatham Central	2014	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
13.	17:05.70	Joey DiSerafino	Raleigh Charter	2015	09/20/2013	adidas Cross Country Challenge
14.	17:06.50	Brandon Welborne	Elkin	2015	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
15.	17:07.07	Bryan Soltis	Bishop McGuinness	2015	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
16.	17:12.00	Lawton Kariher	Voyager Academy	2014	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Mideast Regional
17.	17:16.50	Matthew Rogers	Walkertown	2016	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
18.	17:18.00	Michal Swepson	Research Triangle	2016	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Mideast Regional
19.	17:18.93	Kyle Rhodes	East Wilkes	2017	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
20.	17:20.18	Peter Balogh	Bishop McGuinness	2015	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
21.	17:21.38	Hayden Alexander	Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy	2017	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
22.	17:25.72	Adam Urbaniuk	Hayesville	2016	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
23.	17:26.06	Dennis Collins	Gray Stone Day School	2014	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
24.	17:28.60	Frank Bragg	Community School of Davidson	2016	10/05/2013	Great American Cross Country Festival
25.	17:29.00	Justin Martin	Franklin Academy	2015	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Mideast Regional

Boys Top 10 Teams (Full Rankings)

1	Bishop McGuinness (NC)		108
	1) Jack Brannan	16:50.43	8
	2) Bryan Soltis	17:07.07	15
	3) Peter Balogh	17:20.18	20
	4) Zack Jones	17:35.96	29
	5) William Johnson	17:43.02	36
	Average Time: 17:19.33 Total Time: 1:26:36.66 1-5 Split: 52.59
	6) Caleb Carmichael	17:54.46	44
	7) Scott Debrecht	18:10.70	65
2	Research Triangle (NC)		133
	1) Madison Daniel	16:43.00	7
	2) Michal Swepson	17:18.00	18
	3) Eric Young	17:38.14	30
	4) Jack Puryear	17:45.00	38
	5) Brendan Kane	17:46.00	40
	Average Time: 17:26.03 Total Time: 1:27:10.14 1-5 Split: 1:03.00
	6) Spencer Jones	19:57.00	193
	7) Grayson Hassell	20:38.00	244
3	Elkin (NC)		159
	1) Jacob Parker	16:52.59	9
	2) Brandon Welborne	17:06.50	14
	3) Blake Poplin	17:54.06	43
	4) Jonah Christian	17:54.62	45
	5) Said Javier	17:57.21	48
	Average Time: 17:33.00 Total Time: 1:27:44.98 1-5 Split: 1:04.62
	6) Jeremy Pierce	18:43.68	92
	7) Eli Brown	18:45.40	95
4	Gray Stone Day School (NC)		211
	1) Dennis Collins	17:26.06	23
	2) Josh Rolan	17:39.62	32
	3) David Cowan	17:55.84	46
	4) Patrick Parsons	18:02.00	53
	5) Jordy Featherstone	18:02.99	57
	Average Time: 17:49.30 Total Time: 1:29:06.51 1-5 Split: 36.93
	6) Reid Huckabee	18:11.84	68
	7) Will Murdoch	18:26.18	75
5	Voyager Academy (NC)		212
	1) Patrick Lester	17:01.77	10
	2) Lawton Kariher	17:12.00	16
	3) Luke Bennett	17:59.48	51
	4) Zach Perry	18:11.00	66
	5) Josh Glazer	18:18.53	69
	Average Time: 17:44.56 Total Time: 1:28:42.78 1-5 Split: 1:16.76
	6) Alfredo Ellzey	18:43.30	91
	7) Gary Ford	18:54.74	106
6	Raleigh Charter (NC)		238
	1) Chris O'Brien	15:51.00	2
	2) Joey DiSerafino	17:05.70	13
	3) Timmy O'Neill	17:41.00	34
	4) Yates McConnell	18:30.00	77
	5) Jimmy Sims	18:59.00	112
	Average Time: 17:37.34 Total Time: 1:28:06.70 1-5 Split: 3:08.00
	6) Jackson Perrin	19:54.00	185
	7) Joey Kochuba	19:59.14	198
7	Chatham Central (NC)		279
	1) Chris Jaeger	17:05.24	12
	2) Scotty Polston	18:02.78	56
	3) Bradley Harms	18:03.31	59
	4) Nick Daggett	18:25.78	74
	5) Dillon Johnson	18:31.39	78
	Average Time: 18:01.70 Total Time: 1:30:08.50 1-5 Split: 1:26.15
	6) Kameron McNeill	18:50.50	104
	7) Dawson Wolf	19:13.96	127
8	Community School of Davidson (NC)		289
	1) Frank Bragg	17:28.60	24
	2) Jason Huber	17:46.00	39
	3) Zack McAfee	17:58.94	50
	4) William Gosnell	18:03.00	58
	5) Nico Anatrella	19:05.27	118
	Average Time: 18:04.36 Total Time: 1:30:21.81 1-5 Split: 1:36.67
	6) Colby Godwin	19:51.83	182
	7) Owen Cosgrove	20:08.31	208
9	North Stokes (NC)		335
	1) James Hammonds	17:01.84	11
	2) Justin Kenard	17:30.95	26
	3) Dawson Durham	18:01.68	52
	4) Dakota Young	18:34.16	81
	5) Dustin Vernon	19:45.22	165
	Average Time: 18:10.77 Total Time: 1:30:53.85 1-5 Split: 2:43.38
	6) Trinity Fain	20:02.80	201
	7) Jake Chesnet	20:26.51	232
10	Walkertown (NC)		405
	1) Matthew Rogers	17:16.50	17
	2) Daniel Parmesano	17:42.93	35
	3) Corey Cook	18:59.75	113
	4) Josh Wampler	19:02.80	116
	5) Justin Still	19:08.85	124
	Average Time: 18:26.17 Total Time: 1:32:10.83 1-5 Split: 1:52.35
	6) Donwill Jamison	19:19.31	137
	7) Ryan Carter	19:34.15	150

Girls Top 25 Individuals (Full Rankings)

1.	18:26.00	Malia Ellington	Community School of Davidson	2015	08/24/2013	Providence Invitational
2.	19:03.87	Kirsten Parries	Mount Airy	2014	10/17/2013	Northwest Conference Championship
3.	19:07.50	Hannah Zenker	Franklin Academy	2016	08/31/2013	2013 Jungle Run Night Race
4.	19:14.51	Shawnda Martin	Robbinsville	2016	09/21/2013	Beeson Park Invitational
5.	19:19.02	Carly Kreber	Bishop McGuinness	2014	10/17/2013	Northwest Conference Championship
6.	19:27.54	Sophia Bhalla	Lincoln Charter	2015	09/21/2013	Beeson Park Invitational
7.	19:48.34	Bailey Seach	Bishop McGuinness	2014	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
8.	19:49.29	Sara Burkinshaw	Pine Lake Preparatory	2015	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
9.	20:06.40	Claire McDonough	Bishop McGuinness	2017	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
10.	20:12.34	Shakai Ward	Elkin	2015	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
11.	20:20.93	Annie Habeeb	Gray Stone Day School	2017	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
12.	20:24.00	Caroline Mcleod	Gray Stone Day School	2014	08/24/2013	Providence Invitational
13.	20:25.54	Taylor Hughes	Lincoln Charter	2016	09/21/2013	Beeson Park Invitational
14.	20:30.30	Lauren Deview	North Moore	2016	10/01/2013	South Stanly Super Meet
15.	20:35.13	Hunter Cashion	Community School of Davidson	2017	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
16.	20:42.05	Kylie Polsgrove	Avery County	2015	09/21/2013	Freedom Invitational
17.	20:43.00	Jenna Janicki	River Mill Academy	2017	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Mideast Regional
18.	20:43.54	Shelby Hyatt	Swain County	2016	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
19.	20:45.00	Jade Ogilvie	Woods Charter School	2016	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Mideast Regional
20.	20:49.03	Madison Travitz	Swain County	2016	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
21.	20:49.83	Taylor Tharpe	East Wilkes	2016	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships
22.	20:53.92	Lexi Weidman	Bishop McGuinness	2015	10/17/2013	Northwest Conference Championship
23.	20:54.90	Kimberly Danjou	Lejeune	2014	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A East Regional
24.	20:55.50	Christin Anthony	Union Academy	2014	10/26/2013	NCHSAA 1A Midwest Regional
25.	20:56.27	Kendall Toineeta	Cherokee	2015	11/02/2013	NCHSAA State Championships

Girls Top 25 Teams (Full Rankings)

1	Bishop McGuinness (NC)		71
	1) Carly Kreber	19:19.02	5
	2) Bailey Seach	19:48.34	7
	3) Claire McDonough	20:06.40	9
	4) Lexi Weidman	20:53.92	22
	5) Sarah Grace Johnson	21:00.68	28
	Average Time: 20:13.67 Total Time: 1:41:08.36 1-5 Split: 1:41.66
	6) Sarah Ann Craven	21:23.52	37
	7) Molly Garner	21:57.27	51
2	Lincoln Charter (NC)		136
	1) Sophia Bhalla	19:27.54	6
	2) Taylor Hughes	20:25.54	13
	3) Mara Bhalla	21:09.25	30
	4) Kyndall Morrow	21:20.32	35
	5) Anna Cunningham	21:57.39	52
	Average Time: 20:52.01 Total Time: 1:44:20.04 1-5 Split: 2:29.85
	6) Hailey Bennet	22:07.47	58
	7) Hannah Martin	22:09.60	61
3	Community School of Davidson (NC)		164
	1) Malia Ellington	18:26.00	1
	2) Hunter Cashion	20:35.13	15
	3) Marissa Lundsten	21:17.32	34
	4) Vanessa Lundsten	22:02.00	55
	5) Katie Smith	22:08.20	59
	Average Time: 20:53.73 Total Time: 1:44:28.65 1-5 Split: 3:42.20
	6) Kaylee Cortese	23:07.02	95
	7) Kimi Kroemer	23:18.50	99
4	Gray Stone Day School (NC)		186
	1) Annie Habeeb	20:20.93	11
	2) Caroline Mcleod	20:24.00	12
	3) Kelsey Kiser	21:15.00	32
	4) Virginia Currie	22:13.09	62
	5) Megan Brickner	22:27.45	69
	Average Time: 21:20.09 Total Time: 1:46:40.47 1-5 Split: 2:06.52
	6) Tori Thompson	22:55.65	86
	7) Jennie Wagner	23:04.68	91
5	Franklin Academy (NC)		239
	1) Hannah Zenker	19:07.50	3
	2) Alexandra Chura	20:59.00	27
	3) Ally Christopher	21:58.00	53
	4) Kianna Cook	22:39.00	75
	5) Brittany Henderson	22:46.00	81
	Average Time: 21:29.90 Total Time: 1:47:29.50 1-5 Split: 3:38.50
	6) Abby Wade	23:05.00	92
	7) Krista Gilbert	24:48.00	150
6	Elkin (NC)		261
	1) Shakai Ward	20:12.34	10
	2) Madeline Carter	21:22.62	36
	3) Payton Nicholson	21:32.86	40
	4) Kelsey Nicholson	21:47.03	47
	5) Whitney Sprinkle	24:09.68	128
	Average Time: 21:48.91 Total Time: 1:49:04.53 1-5 Split: 3:57.34
	6) Courtney Beals	24:09.96	129
	7) Cameron Beals	25:08.40	168
7	Swain County (NC)		294
	1) Shelby Hyatt	20:43.54	18
	2) Madison Travitz	20:49.03	20
	3) Lauren Shell	22:24.03	67
	4) Erin Zwick	22:41.63	78
	5) Kylie Pond	23:40.05	111
	Average Time: 22:03.66 Total Time: 1:50:18.28 1-5 Split: 2:56.51
	6) Haley Cooper	24:34.17	145
	7) Serina Holt	24:51.39	155
8	Union Academy (NC)		347
	1) Christin Anthony	20:55.50	24
	2) Ashleigh Helms	22:16.80	63
	3) Meredith Sumrell	22:41.24	77
	4) Toni Williams	22:47.86	82
	5) Kiralyn Krizan	23:23.88	101
	Average Time: 22:25.06 Total Time: 1:52:05.28 1-5 Split: 2:28.38
	6) Rachel Siler	24:12.75	133
	7) Kristen Horn	24:51.15	154
9	Raleigh Charter (NC)		350
	1) Christy Witcher	21:16.00	33
	2) Sarah Beach	22:29.00	71
	3) Ella Perrin	22:31.00	72
	4) Alexa Dreyer	22:51.00	84
	5) Elizabeth Nicholls	23:04.00	90
	Average Time: 22:26.20 Total Time: 1:52:11.00 1-5 Split: 1:48.00
	6) Karly Dreyer	23:10.00	98
	7) Olivia Glass	23:35.00	109
10	Pine Lake Preparatory (NC)		371
	1) Sara Burkinshaw	19:49.29	8
	2) Abby Packard	21:59.00	54
	3) Sarah Halbedl	22:49.04	83
	4) Taylor Forte	23:26.01	105
	5) Helina Talbot	23:59.00	121
	Average Time: 22:24.47 Total Time: 1:52:02.34 1-5 Split: 4:09.71
	6) Kelley Petroski	24:16.52	134
	7) Maddie White	24:49.55	152

Though she is a junior and has been running at a high level for years, Malia Ellington just claimed her first cross country state title.

NOTE: These rankings are based on top times from the entire season, and do not reflect the order of finish at the state meet, loss of runners dues to injuries, etc.