FloTrack's High School Class of 2016 Top 25 Rankings

FloTrack's High School Class of 2016 Top 25 Rankings

UPDATED RANKINGS HEREWe developed a rating system to analyze and rank the best mid-distance/distance athletes from the class of 2016. Our analysis is based

May 12, 2016 by Gordon Mack
FloTrack's High School Class of 2016 Top 25 Rankings
UPDATED RANKINGS HERE

We developed a rating system to analyze and rank the best mid-distance/distance athletes from the class of 2016. Our analysis is based off of four criteria: 800m PB, Mile PB, Two-Mile PB and 2015 cross country performance.

Check out our rating system and rankings below:

Boys FloRating System:
6 FloRating = Sub 1:48.0 -or- 4:00 -or- 8:43
5 FloRating = Sub 1:49.0 -or- 4:02 -or- 8:46
4 FloRating = Sub 1:50.0 -or- 4:04 -or- 8:50
3 FloRating = Sub 1:50.5 -or- 4:06 -or- 8:54
2 FloRating = Sub 1:51.0 -or- 4:08 -or- 8:58
1 FloRating = Sub 1:52.0 -or- 4:10 -or- 9:02

Girls FloRating System:
6 FloRating = Sub 2:03 -or- 4:37 -or- 9:56
5 FloRating = Sub 2:04 -or- 4:39 -or- 10:00
4 FloRating = Sub 2:05 -or- 4:41 -or- 10:06
3 FloRating = Sub 2:06 -or- 4:43 -or- 10:14
2 FloRating = Sub 2:08 -or- 4:47 -or- 10:24
1 FloRating = Sub 2:10 -or- 4:50 -or- 10:30

Note: 1500m/1600m/3200m times are converted to Mile/Two-Mile times.

FL/NXN FloRating System:
6 FloRating = Top 1 FL -or- Top 1 NXN
5 FloRating = Top 3 FL -or- Top 2 NXN
4 FloRating = Top 5 FL -or- Top 3 NXN
3 FloRating = Top 10 FL -or- Top 5 NXN
2 FloRating = Top 15 FL -or- Top 7 NXN
1 FloRating = Top 20 FL -or- Top 10 NXN

Each athlete is scored a total FloRating from 0 to 24. A 24 FloRating is the max score one can achieve, and means he/she scored six points in all four categories: 800m, Mile, Two-Mile, and cross country.

FloTrack's Class of 2016 Top 25:


Rank Athlete Hometown College Choice
01 Drew Hunter Purcellville, VA Oregon
02 Michael Slagowski Meridan, ID Penn State
03 Austin Tamagno Brea, CA Oregon
04 Eduardo Herrera Madera, CA Colorado
05 Andrew Jordan Pataskala, OH Iowa State
06 Ben Veatch Carmel, IN Indiana
07 Jon Davis Fithian, IL Illinois
08 Garek Bielaczyc Salt Lake City, UT Texas
09 Conor Lundy Bronx, NY Princeton
10 Connor Dunne San Clemente, CA Colorado
11 Alek Parsons Ogden, UT Stanford
12 Alexander Lomong Fork Union, VA Undecided
13 Phillip Rocha Arcadia, CA Colorado
14 Thomas Ratcliffe Concord, MA Stanford
15 Jake Brophy Doylestown, PA Navy
16 Paul Roberts Lyons, CO Colorado State
17 Jack Salisbury Providence, RI Georgetown
18 Aidan Tooker Saratoga Springs, NY Syracuse
19 Jack Yearian Tacoma, WA Oregon
20 Justin Janke Spokane, WA Washington State
21 Isaac Cortes Temecula, CA Stanford
22 Ben Petrella Liverpool, NY Army
23 Gannon Willcutts Crozet, VA Princeton
24 Tyler Janes Riverside, CA UCLA
25 Gavin Gaynor Hudson, OH Princeton

Rank Athlete Hometown College Choice
01 Katie Rainsberger Colorado Springs, CO Oregon
02 Ella Donaghu Portland, OR Stanford
03 Christina Aragon Billings, MT Stanford
04 Hannah DeBalsi Westport, CT Stanford
05 Stephanie Jenks Marion, IA California
06 Taylor Werner Sainte Genevieve, MO Arkansas
07 Destiny Collins Temecula, CA Texas
08 Judy Pendergast Naperville, IL Harvard
09 Fiona O'Keeffe Davis, CA Stanford
10 Amanda Gehrich Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Utah
11 Sarah Walker Lower Gwynedd, PA Stanford
12 Maryjeanne Gilbert Peoria, IL Notre Dame
13 Emma Grace Hurley Roswell, GA Furman
14 Sage Hurta Hamilton, NY Colorado
15 Danae Rivers New Haven, CT Penn State
16 Bethany Hasz Alexandria, MN Minnesota
17 Madie Boreman Leander, TX Colorado
18 Brooke Starn Danville, CA Harvard
19 Ruby Stauber Plymouth, MN LSU
20 Aaliyah Miller McKinney, TX Baylor
21 Logan Morris Spartanburg, SC Clemson
22 Morgin Coonfield McKinleyville, CA Cal Poly
23 Lindsay Billings Duluth, GA Duke
24 Diana Vizza Glen Head, NY Dartmouth
25 Madeleine Reed Highland Village, TX Arkansas