NTN SOUTHEAST REGION RANKINGS
Pre-Season
by the NTN rankings committee 8/8/05 |
The Nike Team National regional rankings are the basis of the NTN team selection process. The top two teams in each region at the end of the season will be invited to compete in the Nike Team Nationals in Portland Dec. 3. The third and fourth place teams in each region are considered for the four national at-large selections. |
BOYS |
1.Jefferson (VA): 4 of 5 back from state 4A winner and #4 SE
2.Holy Trinity (FL): state 1A winner by 50 has several key runners back plus all-state transfer.
3.Brentsville (VA): 6 of 7 back from state 2A champs that had best state meet team time overall.
4.Smiths Station (AL): return 4 all-staters with 16-second spread.
5.Tampa Jesuit (FL): 6 of 7 back from state 2A winner and #6 SE.
6.Mountain Brook (AL): 6 of 7 back from state 3rd-place, with 5 milers from 4:21 to 4:30.
7.Chapel Hill (NC): Return 2-3-5 state 4A finishers, other scorers need to close gap.
8.Hoover (AL): #1 SE team returns 3 all-staters but relying on young talent in rest of lineup.
9.Marist (GA): 5 of 7 back from state 4A winner and #8 SE.
10.Parkview (GA): 3 of 5 back from state 6A winner and #7 SE, with new coach. |
| GIRLS |
1.Scottsboro (AL): everyone returns for #1 SE team.
2.Mountain Brook (AL): everyone returns for #3 SE team.
3.Oakton (VA): 8 of 10 back for #6 SE team.
4.Episcopal Jacksonville (FL): all back for improving state 1A runner-up, 6 girls 11:06 to 11:51 for 3200 in track.
5.Cardinal Gibbons (NC): all back for #10 SE team, tight pack.
6.Holy Trinity (FL): several key scorers return for #5 SE team.
7.Brentsville (VA): 6 of 7 back for state 2A runner-up, top 4 11:09 to 11:53 for 3200 in track.
8.Lake Braddock (VA): 4 of 7 back for state 3A winner and #4 SE.
9.Morgantown (WV): under-rated state 3A champ has 6 of 7 back plus strong frosh.
10.Roosevelt (MD): state 4A champs return top 3 girls and 4 of 5. |
