Vote below for the deserving athlete for the title of North Carolina sophomore girls cross country runner of the year following the 2021 season. Poll closes at 11:59 PM on Thursday, December 16th.
Check out the field and what they've done this season, then scroll down and cast your vote! We normally do 10 runners per poll but this class was so deep we did not feel right cutting it down to only 10.
Runners listed alphabetically by last name
Carly Arrington - Providence Day School - 18:05 5000m PR, 5th at NCISAA 4A State Meet
Charlotte Bell - Cuthbertson - 18:32 5000m PR, 16th at NCHSAA 4A State Meet
Breanna Budzinski - West Henderson - 18:33 5000m PR, Mountain 7 Conference Champion, 6th at NCHSAA 3A State Meet
Kasey Cone - Charlotte Country Day - 18:01 5000m PR, NCISAA 4A State Champion
Mary Bonner Dalton - Myers Park - 17:44 5000m PR, 7th at NCHSAA 4A State Meet
Joiner Evans - Mount Tabor - 18:01 5000m PR, 2nd at Great American XC Girls Seeded Race
Madison Flynn - Manteo - 18:58 5000m PR, NCHSAA 2A East Region Champion, 10th at NCHSAA 2A State Meet
Grace Hanson - Weddington - 17:46 5000m PR, 3rd at NCHSAA 4A Midwest Regional
Stella Kermes - Cuthbertson - 17:49 5000m PR, 2nd at NCHSAA 4A Midwest Regional, 9th at NCHSAA 4A State Meet
Peyton LaNasa - Cardinal Gibbons - 18:34 5000m PR, 8th at NCHSAA 4A East Regional
Bronwyn Parks - Reagan - 18:36 5000m PR, CPC 4A Conference Champion
Justine Preisano - Cuthbertson - 18:36 5000m PR, 17th at NCHSAA 4A State Meet
Tori Stonebraker - Cary Christian - 19:16 5000m PR, NCISAA 3A State Champion
Ashlei Summers - Hoggard - 18:23 5000m PR, 5th at NCHSAA 4A East Regional
Chandler Welsh - R.J. Reynolds - 18:29 5000m PR, 13th at NCHSAA 4A State Meet
Bella Wood - North Lincoln - 19:11 5000m PR, NCHSAA 3A West Region Champion, 5th at NCHSAA 3A State Meet
Lily Yampolsky - Lake Norman Charter - 19:37 5000m PR, NCHSAA 3A Midwest Champion, 7th at NCHSAA 3A State Meet