Results and coverage from the 2012 VHSL State Cross Country Championships held on Saturday, November 10th at Great Meadow in The Plains, Virginia. Much more coverage on the way!
Both course records go down!
Sean McGorty (Chantilly) 14:47
Sophie Chase (Lake Braddock) 17:24
Photos by Steven Pham
Group AAA Boys - Top 3 Podium Teams
1. Chantilly - 57 pts (15:47 average)
2. Midlothian - 72 pts (16:06 average)
3. Battlefield - 128 pts (16:19 average)
Group AAA Boys - Top 15 All-State Individuals
1. Sean McGorty 12 Chantilly 14:47
2. Nick Tuck 12 Lake Braddock 15:29
3. Logan Miller 12 Chantilly 15:36
4. Louis Colson 11 Thomas Edison 15:36
5. Andrew Gaiser 12 Forest Park 15:40
6. Sean Willard 12 Midlothian 15:47
7. Bradley Heuer 12 Herndon 15:49
8. Nickolas Causey 11 Osbourn Park 15:51
9. Joey Abbatiello 11 Stafford 15:51
10. MacKenzie Haight 10 George C. Marshall 15:52
11. Jack Stoney 11 Oakton 15:53
12. Ronnie Calkins 12 Douglas Freeman 15:53
13. Matthew Calem 11 James Madison 15:54
14. Micah Ellington 11 Hickory 15:56
15. Ryan Thomas 11 Albemarle 15:56
Group AAA Girls - Top 3 Podium Teams
1. Lake Braddock - 47 pts (18:23 average)
2. Oakton - 101 pts (19:15 average)
3. Midlothian - 101 pts (19:09 average)
Group AAA Girls - Top 15 All-State Individuals
1. Sophie Chase 12 Lake Braddock 17:24
2. Caroline Alcorta 11 West Springfield 17:45
3. Hannah Christen 10 Lake Braddock 17:54
4. Kara Dickerson 12 Midlothian 18:02
5. Macey Schweikert 11 James Robinson 18:08
6. Katie Roche 10 Lake Braddock 18:17
7. Nicole Park 11 Ocean Lakes 18:24
8. Katharine Benfer 11 Mills Godwin 18:25
9. Allie Klimkiewicz 10 Oakton 18:27
10. Kendall Cowne 12 Chantilly 18:29
11. Allison Huschke 12 Albemarle 18:29
12. Maddie Wittich 12 West Springfield 18:30
13. Nicole Carter 12 Battlefield 18:33
14. Rachel Galton 12 Maggie Walker 18:33
15. Bailey Kolonich 11 Robert E. Lee 18:41
Group AA Boys - Top 3 Podium Teams
1. Blacksburg - 19 pts (15:54 average)
2. Lafayette - 79 pts (16:32 average)
3. Christiansburg - 129 pts (16:46 average)
Group AA Boys - Top 15 All-State Individuals
1. Nick Link 12 Blacksburg 15:34
2. Patrick Joseph 12 Loudoun County 15:40
3. Matthew Paiser 12 Blacksburg 15:42
4. Noah Combs 10 Blacksburg 15:54
5. Kurtis Steck 12 Lafayette 15:59
6. Matthew Borny 12 Blacksburg 16:02
7. Thomas Madden 12 Skyline 16:07
8. Michael McBane 12 Lord Botetourt 16:09
9. Zach Chase 12 Christiansburg 16:10
10. John Dooney 11 Tuscarora 16:10
11. Trent Lancaster 11 Dominion 16:14
12. David Cedillo 12 Brookville 16:16
13. Jason Menzies 11 Lafayette 16:19
14. Luke Phillips 12 Blacksburg 16:19
15. Baron Kieffer 10 Tabb 16:20
Group AA Girls - Top 3 Podium Teams
1. Blacksburg - 86 pts (19:35 average)
2. Grafton - 129 pts (19:56 average)
3. Jefferson Forest - 130 pts (20:00 average)
Group AA Girls - Top 15 All-State Individuals
1. Carolyn Bethel 12 Hidden Valley 18:11
2. Katie Fortner 11 Cave Spring 18:31
3. Bonnie Angermeier 10 Blacksburg 18:31
4. Amber Hawkins 12 James Wood 19:01
5. Erin Saunders 10 Jefferson Forest 19:05
6. Nicole Goff 11 Grafton 19:13
7. Mikayla Richardson 9 Christiansburg 19:18
8. Rachel McCoy 12 Blacksburg 19:18
9. Annie Taylor 10 Western Albemarle 19:19
10. Rachel Bloxem 10 Grafton 19:19
11. Carley Shannon 11 Bruton 19:21
12. Rachel Rabbitt 12 Grafton 19:22
13. Victoria Parent 12 Courtland 19:23
14. Darby McPhail 11 William Byrd 19:24
15. Claire Brooks 12 Waynesboro 19:24
Group A Boys - Top 3 Podium Teams
1. Radford - 69 pts (17:16 average)
2. Parry McCluer - 76 pts (17:26 average)
3. George Mason - 88 pts (17:31 average)
Group A Boys - Top 15 All-State Individuals
1. Walker Mogen 12 Radford 16:14
2. Brad Swiney 10 John S. Battle 16:28
3. Josh Goodman 12 Bland 16:33
4. Matthew Farmer 11 Rural Retreat 16:35
5. James Russell Ballowe 11 Nelson County 16:40
6. Benjamin Haderer 12 John S. Battle 16:43
7. Tom Cromer 12 Buffalo Gap 16:43
8. Owen Morgan 12 George Wythe 16:44
9. Sean Farney 11 Altavista 16:52
10. Daniel Pinard 12 Glenvar 16:53
11. Anthony Wallis 12 Strasburg 16:54
12. Stephen Good 12 Wilson Memorial 16:55
13. Jesse Schaffer 12 George Mason 16:57
14. Mark Colson 12 Strasburg 16:57
15. Sam Armstrong 11 Parry McCluer 17:03
Group A Girls - Top 3 Podium Teams
1. Wilson Memorial - 58 pts (20:29 average)
2. George Mason - 84 pts (21:00 average)
3. Strasburg - 114 pts (21:20 average)
Group A Girls - Top 15 All-State Individuals
1. Hannah Rose 12 Wilson Memorial 18:47
2. Mary Easton 10 lebanon 19:34
3. Julia Wood 9 Rappahannock County 19:50
4. Ashton Davis 11 Stonewall Jackson 20:02
5. Blaise Sevier 9 George Mason 20:05
6. Hannah Perry 9 James River (Buchanan) 20:13
7. Ramona Bryant 11 Nelson County 20:17
8. Emma Wyatt 9 Grayson County 20:23
9. Elizabeth Barnes 12 Wilson Memorial 20:26
10. Ashley Jordan 10 Galax 20:26
11. Kirsten Campbell 12 Strasburg 20:31
12. Anne Grumbine 10 James River (Buchanan) 20:35
13. Katie Berry 10 Madison County 20:36
14. Corinne Carson 9 George Mason 20:36
15. Nancy Barnhardt 12 Mathews 20:36
Results:
Photo Gallery by Steven Pham - 1,786 photos total
Race Videos by Brandon Miles & John Owen (coming): Group AAA Boys - Group AAA Girls - Group AA Boys - Group AA Girls - Group A Boys - Group A Girls
Video Interviews (coming): Hannah Rose (Wilson Memorial) - Walker Mogen (Radford) - Brad Swiney (John S. Battle) - Carolyn Bethel (Hidden Valley) - Nick Link (Blacksburg) - Sophie Chase, Hannah Christen, & Katie Roche (Lake Braddock) - Sean McGorty (Chantilly)