NCRunners.com XC Awards
1st Team All-NCRunners.com Boys
Ryan Hill, Sr. , Hickory
Patrick Campbell, Sr., Mooresville
Taylor Gilland, Jr., Chapel Hill
Nick Graw, So., Enloe
Zach Brantley, Jr., Northern Nash
John Harwell, So., Asheville
Will Taylor, Sr., Sun Valley
2nd Team All-NCRunners.com Boys
Rett English, Sr., Christ School
Derrick Poage, Jr., South View
Dakota Peachee, Jr., West Johnston
Isaac Presson, So., Asheville
Mark Sullivan, So., Cardinal Gibbons
Patrick Crawford, So., East Forsyth
Chase Christianson, So., Terry Sanford
3rd Team All-NCRunners.com Boys
Seth Crawford, Jr., NW Guilford
Clay Sankey, Sr., Providence Day
Josey Weaver, Sr., Madison
Andrew Zizzi, Sr., Myers Park
Joseph Newman, Jr., Mooresville
Christian Crifasi, Jr., Eastern Randolph
Dillon Hawley, Jr., Nash Central
Runner of the Year: Ryan Hill, Hickory – 3rd straight 3A state title, 2nd straight qualification for the Foot Locker National meet, new Course Record at Tanglewood Park, 2nd year in a row to end XC season as fastest in state
Most Improved Runner: Patrick Campbell, Mooresville – 2006 PR was 16:14, in 2007 he only ran 1 race over 16:00, took 1:02 off McAlpine best to qualify for Foot Locker Nationals
1st Team All-NCRunners.com Girls
Adrianne Soo, Jr., Durham Academy
Kimberly Spano, Jr., North Mecklenburg
Heather Beichner, Sr., Cardinal Gibbons
Michelle Lutz, Sr., Jordan
Andie Cozzarelli, Sr., Apex
Linsay Ester, Sr., Williams
Cara Hayes, Sr., Asheville
2nd Team All-NCRunners.com Girls
Caroline Kirby, Sr., TC Roberson
Sarah Willingham, Jr., North Henderson
Melanie Reyer, Sr., Charlotte Country Day
Molly Baker, Jr., Cardinal Gibbons
Haley Holway, Jr., Providence Day
Allison Hofmann, Jr., Myers Park
Madison Stark, Sr., Chapel Hill
3rd Team All-NCRunners.com Girls
Tara Wilson, Sr., South Caldwell
Morgan Turner, Jr., Lincolnton
Cory Catlett, So., Terry Sanford
Kaitlyn Davis, So., Jacksonville
Sarah Rapp, Fr., Cardinal Gibbons
Hannah Orders, Sr., Hopewell
Haylee Dawe, Fr., Charlotte Latin
Margaret Leak, Fr., Mount Tabor
Runner of the Year: Adrianne Soo, Durham Academy – After having surgery during the summer came back to finish 11th at the Foot Locker South Regional, 2nd straight NCISAA state title, 2nd year in a row to end season with fastest time in NC
Most Improved Runner: Molly Baker, Cardinal Gibbons – This was a very tough call, but Molly ran 20:06 at the 2006 Wendy’s Invite and 18:52 at the 2007 Foot Locker South meet. Molly consistently ran under 20:00 this season whereas last year she only did it once.