Marc Bloom Boys Elite High School Rankings Nov 15

Marc Bloom Boys Elite High School Rankings Nov 15

Nov 15, 2011 by Marc Bloom
Marc Bloom Boys Elite High School Rankings Nov 15

Marc Bloom’s Super 25 High School Cross Country Rankings

Results through Nov. 13

 

Boys

1. Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft, NJ

Runaway State Group Non-Public A winner over Don Bosco, taking 5 of top 6 places, favored in Meet of Champs on Saturday.

 

2. Carroll HS, Southlake, TX

Wins state 5A by 90 points with 17-second spread, favored in NXN South Regional on Saturday.

 

3. American Fork HS, American Fork, UT

Favored in NXN Southwest Regional on Saturday after last month’s decisive state 5A triumph over Davis.

 

4. Rancho Cucamonga HS, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Last month’s Mt. SAC winner by 44 points over Arcadia, runs state sectional finals on Saturday.

 

5. Columbus North HS, Columbus, IN

Wins NXN Midwest Regional by 45 points over York (IL), reversing 2010 1-2 order, to gain return berth into Nationals.

 

6. Trabuco Hills HS, Mission Viejo, CA

Last month’s Clovis Invitational winner runs state sectional finals on Saturday.

 

7. Arcadia HS, Arcadia, CA

Mt. SAC runner-up and early-season Firman (ID) winner over Davis (UT) and Rancho Cucamonga runs state sectional finals on Saturday.

 

8. Davis HS, Kaysville, UT

State 5A runner-up to American Fork runs NXN Southwest Regional on Saturday.

 

9. Fort Collins HS, Fort Collins, CO

State 5A champion runs NXN Southwest Regional on Saturday in showdown with American Fork and Davis.

 

10. Fayetteville-Manlius HS, Manlius, NY

Wins State Public class A by 1 point over Rush-Henrietta as fifth scorer falls far back.

 

11. North Central HS, Spokane, WA

Wins NXN Northwest Regional after capturing state 3A to earn return berth into Nationals.

 

12. Stillwater HS, Stillwater, MN

Wins NXN Heartland Regional after capturing state 2A to earn first berth in Nationals.

 

13. Palos Verdes HS, Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Last month’s Nike South runner-up to Southlake Carroll runs state sectional finals on Saturday.

 

14. Arrowhead HS, Arrowhead, WI

NXN Heartland runner-up after winning state Div. I.

 

15. Brookwood HS, Snellville, GA

State 5A champions by record 110 points favored in NXN Southeast Regional on Nov. 26.

 

16. York HS, Elmhurst, IL

Resurgent Dukes take 2nd in NXN Midwest, earning 8th Nationals’ berth, after placing 4th in state 3A.

 

17. Gig Harbor HS, Gig Harbor, WA

State 4A champions take 2nd to North Central in NXN Northwest.

 

18. Rush-Henrietta HS, Henrietta, NY

One-point runner-up to Fayetteville in State Public class A, ahead of Shaker and Arlington, with State Federation champs on Saturday.

 

19. Golden Valley HS, Santa Clarita, CA

Last month’s Mt. SAC 3rd-place team, close behind Arcadia, runs state sectional finals on Saturday.

 

20. Palatine HS, Palatine, IL

State 3A winners place 3rd in NXN Midwest Regional.

 

21. Bismarck HS, Bismarck, ND

Third in NXN Heartland Regional after dominating state competition.

 

22. Don Bosco HS, Ramsey, NJ

Second in State Groups behind CBA, 2nd-best team statewide, with Meet of Champs on Saturday.

 

23. North Penn HS, Lansdale, PA

State 3A champion in tie-breaker over Cardinal O’Hara, will contend for NXN Northeast berth at Nov. 26 regional.

 

24. Cardinal O’Hara HS, Springfield, PA

State 3A runner-up to North Penn, losing 6th-runner tie-breaker.

 

25. Belen Jesuit Prep, Miami, FL

NXN Southeast contender runs state meet on Saturday.