The top three boys teams from 2013 lose a grand total of one runner to graduation, setting up a rematch next fall.
NOTE: only athletes with graduation years entered will show up in returning rankings. Coaches are responsible for maintaining correct graduation years for the athletes on their team, either through the team admin page or through meet results.
Boys Top 10 Returning NCHSAA 1A Teams (Full Rankings)
| 1 | Bishop McGuinness (NC) | 76 | ||
| 1) Jack Brannan | 16:50.43 | 5 | ||
| 2) Bryan Soltis | 17:07.07 | 9 | ||
| 3) Peter Balogh | 17:20.18 | 13 | ||
| 4) Zack Jones | 17:35.96 | 20 | ||
| 5) Caleb Carmichael | 17:54.46 | 29 | ||
| Average Time: 17:21.62 Total Time: 1:26:48.10 1-5 Split: 1:04.03 | ||||
| 6) Scott Debrecht | 18:10.70 | 45 | ||
| 7) Derek Wright | 19:42.38 | 112 | ||
| 2 | Research Triangle (NC) | 87 | ||
| 1) Madison Daniel | 16:43.00 | 4 | ||
| 2) Michal Swepson | 17:18.00 | 11 | ||
| 3) Eric Young | 17:38.14 | 21 | ||
| 4) Jack Puryear | 17:45.00 | 25 | ||
| 5) Brendan Kane | 17:46.00 | 26 | ||
| Average Time: 17:26.03 Total Time: 1:27:10.14 1-5 Split: 1:03.00 | ||||
| 6) Spencer Jones | 19:57.00 | 133 | ||
| 7) Grayson Hassell | 20:38.00 | 173 | ||
| 3 | Elkin (NC) | 105 | ||
| 1) Jacob Parker | 16:52.59 | 6 | ||
| 2) Brandon Welborne | 17:06.50 | 8 | ||
| 3) Blake Poplin | 17:54.06 | 28 | ||
| 4) Jonah Christian | 17:54.62 | 30 | ||
| 5) Said Javier | 17:57.21 | 33 | ||
| Average Time: 17:33.00 Total Time: 1:27:44.98 1-5 Split: 1:04.62 | ||||
| 6) Eli Brown | 18:45.40 | 61 | ||
| 7) Lee Cudd | 20:28.00 | 164 | ||
| 4 | Gray Stone Day School (NC) | 208 | ||
| 1) David Cowan | 17:55.84 | 31 | ||
| 2) Patrick Parsons | 18:02.00 | 38 | ||
| 3) Jordy Featherstone | 18:02.99 | 41 | ||
| 4) Reid Huckabee | 18:11.84 | 47 | ||
| 5) Will Murdoch | 18:26.18 | 51 | ||
| Average Time: 18:07.77 Total Time: 1:30:38.85 1-5 Split: 30.34 | ||||
| 6) Logan Hammill | 19:16.83 | 90 | ||
| 7) Sam Lanning | 19:34.25 | 104 | ||
| 5 | Voyager Academy (NC) | 286 | ||
| 1) Luke Bennett | 17:59.48 | 36 | ||
| 2) Josh Glazer | 18:18.53 | 48 | ||
| 3) Alfredo Ellzey | 18:43.30 | 59 | ||
| 4) Gary Ford | 18:54.74 | 71 | ||
| 5) Jake Hofmann | 18:56.80 | 72 | ||
| Average Time: 18:34.57 Total Time: 1:32:52.85 1-5 Split: 57.32 | ||||
| 6) Matthew Soderberg | 19:51.00 | 123 | ||
| 6 | Walkertown (NC) | 288 | ||
| 1) Matthew Rogers | 17:16.50 | 10 | ||
| 2) Daniel Parmesano | 17:42.93 | 24 | ||
| 3) Josh Wampler | 19:02.80 | 76 | ||
| 4) Justin Still | 19:08.85 | 83 | ||
| 5) Donwill Jamison | 19:19.31 | 95 | ||
| Average Time: 18:30.08 Total Time: 1:32:30.39 1-5 Split: 2:02.81 | ||||
| 6) Ryan Carter | 19:34.15 | 103 | ||
| 7) Harrison Esterly | 20:29.20 | 166 | ||
| 7 | Community School of Davidson (NC) | 296 | ||
| 1) Frank Bragg | 17:28.60 | 15 | ||
| 2) Zack McAfee | 17:58.94 | 35 | ||
| 3) William Gosnell | 18:03.00 | 42 | ||
| 4) Nico Anatrella | 19:05.27 | 78 | ||
| 5) Colby Godwin | 19:51.83 | 126 | ||
| Average Time: 18:29.53 Total Time: 1:32:27.64 1-5 Split: 2:23.23 | ||||
| 6) Owen Cosgrove | 20:08.31 | 146 | ||
| 7) Seth Tomalis | 21:45.00 | 229 | ||
| 8 | Chatham Central (NC) | 298 | ||
| 1) Scotty Polston | 18:02.78 | 40 | ||
| 2) Nick Daggett | 18:25.78 | 50 | ||
| 3) Dillon Johnson | 18:31.39 | 53 | ||
| 4) Kameron McNeill | 18:50.50 | 70 | ||
| 5) Dawson Wolf | 19:13.96 | 85 | ||
| Average Time: 18:36.88 Total Time: 1:33:04.41 1-5 Split: 1:11.18 | ||||
| 6) Jake Miller | 20:05.30 | 142 | ||
| 7) Cameron Oldham | 21:08.77 | 206 | ||
| 9 | Raleigh Charter (NC) | 349 | ||
| 1) Joey DiSerafino | 17:05.70 | 7 | ||
| 2) Timmy O'Neill | 17:41.00 | 23 | ||
| 3) Yates McConnell | 18:30.00 | 52 | ||
| 4) Jackson Perrin | 19:54.00 | 129 | ||
| 5) Joey Kochuba | 19:59.14 | 138 | ||
| Average Time: 18:37.97 Total Time: 1:33:09.84 1-5 Split: 2:53.44 | ||||
| 6) Matthew Gwinn | 20:59.00 | 196 | ||
| 7) Richard Lochbaum | 21:16.00 | 211 | ||
| 10 | Pamlico County (NC) | 352 | ||
| 1) Michael Spain | 18:40.70 | 57 | ||
| 2) Justin Spruill | 18:46.10 | 65 | ||
| 3) Tristan Nethercutt | 18:50.10 | 69 | ||
| 4) Jorge Valadez | 18:57.30 | 74 | ||
| 5) Jonah Dail | 19:14.70 | 87 | ||
| Average Time: 18:53.78 Total Time: 1:34:28.90 1-5 Split: 34.00 | ||||
| 6) Jack Gainey | 19:17.20 | 92 | ||
| 7) Kenan Lynch | 19:45.80 | 116 | ||
Girls Top 10 Returning NCHSAA 1A Teams (Full Rankings)
| 1 | Lincoln Charter (NC) | 100 | ||
| 1) Sophia Bhalla | 19:27.54 | 4 | ||
| 2) Taylor Hughes | 20:25.54 | 9 | ||
| 3) Mara Bhalla | 21:09.25 | 21 | ||
| 4) Kyndall Morrow | 21:20.32 | 25 | ||
| 5) Hailey Bennet | 22:07.47 | 41 | ||
| Average Time: 20:54.02 Total Time: 1:44:30.12 1-5 Split: 2:39.93 | ||||
| 6) Hannah Martin | 22:09.60 | 44 | ||
| 7) Lauren Fea | 22:16.88 | 48 | ||
| 2 | Bishop McGuinness (NC) | 106 | ||
| 1) Claire McDonough | 20:06.40 | 6 | ||
| 2) Lexi Weidman | 20:53.92 | 17 | ||
| 3) Sarah Grace Johnson | 21:00.68 | 20 | ||
| 4) Sarah Ann Craven | 21:23.52 | 27 | ||
| 5) Molly Garner | 21:57.27 | 36 | ||
| Average Time: 21:04.36 Total Time: 1:45:21.79 1-5 Split: 1:50.87 | ||||
| 6) Sarah Beth Bernard | 22:06.40 | 40 | ||
| 7) Cassidy Kreber | 22:11.68 | 45 | ||
| 3 | Community School of Davidson (NC) | 117 | ||
| 1) Malia Ellington | 18:26.00 | 1 | ||
| 2) Hunter Cashion | 20:35.13 | 11 | ||
| 3) Marissa Lundsten | 21:17.32 | 24 | ||
| 4) Vanessa Lundsten | 22:02.00 | 39 | ||
| 5) Katie Smith | 22:08.20 | 42 | ||
| Average Time: 20:53.73 Total Time: 1:44:28.65 1-5 Split: 3:42.20 | ||||
| 6) Kaylee Cortese | 23:07.02 | 68 | ||
| 7) Kimi Kroemer | 23:18.50 | 71 | ||
| 4 | Franklin Academy (NC) | 220 | ||
| 1) Hannah Zenker | 19:07.50 | 2 | ||
| 2) Ally Christopher | 21:58.00 | 37 | ||
| 3) Kianna Cook | 22:39.00 | 56 | ||
| 4) Brittany Henderson | 22:46.00 | 60 | ||
| 5) Abby Wade | 23:05.00 | 65 | ||
| Average Time: 21:55.10 Total Time: 1:49:35.50 1-5 Split: 3:57.50 | ||||
| 6) Krista Gilbert | 24:48.00 | 112 | ||
| 7) Olivia Shaut | 25:01.00 | 126 | ||
| 5 | Gray Stone Day School (NC) | 231 | ||
| 1) Annie Habeeb | 20:20.93 | 8 | ||
| 2) Kelsey Kiser | 21:15.00 | 22 | ||
| 3) Virginia Currie | 22:13.09 | 46 | ||
| 4) Megan Brickner | 22:27.45 | 53 | ||
| 5) Salem Austin | 24:30.00 | 102 | ||
| Average Time: 22:09.29 Total Time: 1:50:46.47 1-5 Split: 4:09.07 | ||||
| 6) Kasey Britt | 24:43.72 | 108 | ||
| 7) Elisabeth Harper | 25:18.91 | 133 | ||
| 6 | Swain County (NC) | 270 | ||
| 1) Shelby Hyatt | 20:43.54 | 14 | ||
| 2) Madison Travitz | 20:49.03 | 15 | ||
| 3) Erin Zwick | 22:41.63 | 58 | ||
| 4) Kylie Pond | 23:40.05 | 78 | ||
| 5) Haley Cooper | 24:34.17 | 105 | ||
| Average Time: 22:29.68 Total Time: 1:52:28.42 1-5 Split: 3:50.63 | ||||
| 6) Serina Holt | 24:51.39 | 116 | ||
| 7) Kate Cooper | 27:49.40 | 199 | ||
| 7 | Elkin (NC) | 287 | ||
| 1) Shakai Ward | 20:12.34 | 7 | ||
| 2) Madeline Carter | 21:22.62 | 26 | ||
| 3) Kelsey Nicholson | 21:47.03 | 34 | ||
| 4) Whitney Sprinkle | 24:09.68 | 92 | ||
| 5) Cameron Beals | 25:08.40 | 128 | ||
| Average Time: 22:32.01 Total Time: 1:52:40.07 1-5 Split: 4:56.06 | ||||
| 6) Hannah Brown | 26:51.00 | 176 | ||
| 7) Kari Faw | 31:25.00 | 250 | ||
| 8 | Pine Lake Preparatory (NC) | 314 | ||
| 1) Sara Burkinshaw | 19:49.29 | 5 | ||
| 2) Abby Packard | 21:59.00 | 38 | ||
| 3) Sarah Halbedl | 22:49.04 | 62 | ||
| 4) Kelley Petroski | 24:16.52 | 95 | ||
| 5) Maddie White | 24:49.55 | 114 | ||
| Average Time: 22:44.68 Total Time: 1:53:43.40 1-5 Split: 5:00.26 | ||||
| 6) Karolyne Hill | 27:03.00 | 181 | ||
| 9 | Raleigh Charter (NC) | 360 | ||
| 1) Christy Witcher | 21:16.00 | 23 | ||
| 2) Karly Dreyer | 23:10.00 | 70 | ||
| 3) Olivia Glass | 23:35.00 | 77 | ||
| 4) Laura Gaines | 23:50.00 | 83 | ||
| 5) Brittany Siegert | 24:38.00 | 107 | ||
| Average Time: 23:17.80 Total Time: 1:56:29.00 1-5 Split: 3:22.00 | ||||
| 6) Paige Whalen | 24:59.00 | 122 | ||
| 7) Elaine Hager | 25:00.00 | 125 | ||
| 10 | Hayesville (NC) | 389 | ||
| 1) Katie Bowden | 21:45.44 | 33 | ||
| 2) Regina Cothren | 23:08.05 | 69 | ||
| 3) Ashley Curry | 23:29.76 | 74 | ||
| 4) Victoria Beck | 24:18.04 | 96 | ||
| 5) Katie Anderson | 24:51.40 | 117 | ||
| Average Time: 23:30.54 Total Time: 1:57:32.69 1-5 Split: 3:05.96 | ||||