Virtual meet scoring preview for this weekend's Octoberfest Invitational based off 2008 season best performances.
Oatlands winner Solomon Haile will be the heavy favorite to win, while top individuals after the Ethiopian native include Thomas Porter, Josh Morris, Blake Theroux, Leoule Degfae, Ben Veilleux, Jared Berman, Chris Foley, and Drew Paisley. James Robinson and Western Branch boys appear to be the strongest teams heading into Great Meadow, but a handful of other teams could get in the mix including Clarke County, Potomac Falls, Ocean Lakes, and Good Counsel.
There looks to be no clear favorite among the girls individuals and it could be a wide open race with plenty of lead changes. More than a handful of girls have won major invitationals already this season including Anneka Wilson of The Potomac School (Woodberry Forest, William & Mary "B", Mercersburg), Kaitlyn Davis of Mountain View (Chancellor), Stacey Nobles of Ocean Lakes (Chesapeake), and Myah Hicks of Thomas Edison ...