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Pre-Season Cross Country Rankings
8/15/2007


Danbury CT boys, Colts Neck NJ girls are #1

Northeast Boys

rank Club(School) state comment
1 Danbury XC Club (Danbury) CT State and New Eng champs return 9 of 10 led by blue-chippers Matt Terry and Willie Ahearn
2 Glastonbury XC Club (Glastonbury) CT Danbury rival returns solid line-up led by national contender Donn Cabral
3 Allegheny XC Club (North Allegheny) PA State 3A 5th-placer has 6 of 7 back with top 5 returning a 16:39 5k avge on tough course
4 Friends XC Club (Germantown Friends) PA Returns 5 of 6 from Manhattan meet 4th-place team behind Shen, Danbury and Clovis (CA)
5 Brookline XC Club (Brookline) MA State Div I 3rd-placer has solid front 4 and good depth led by state contender Bob Gibson
6 Merrimack XC Club (Merrimack) NH State class L defender has 6 of 7 back that averaged 16:18 on hilly 5k course
7 Jackson XC Club (Jackson) NJ State Meet of Champs winner returns 4 of 7 back with good back-up on all-senior squad
8 Con-Val XC Club (Con-Val) NH Returns top 3 scorers from 4th-place New England team
9 Don Bosco XC Club (Don Bosco) NJ State runner-up brings back a solid top 5 led by 9:28 3200 man
10 Brothers XC Club (Christian Brothers) NJ Colts seek to regain state supremacy with 7 harriers between 9:46 and 10:07 for 3200m

Boys bubble teams alphabetically:
Brockton (MA), Cedar Cliff (PA), Coatesville (PA), East Greenwich (RI), Haddonfield (NJ), Henderson (PA), La Salle (RI), Manchester Central (NH), Mascenic (NH), Nashua South (NH), West Chester East (PA), West Middlesex (PA).

Northeast Girls

rank Club(School) state comment
1 Colts Neck XC Club (Colts Neck) NJ State champ, #2 NE and 4th-place NTN returns 5 of 7 led by rebounding Bri Jackucewicz
2 Hanover XC Club (Hanover) NH State and New England champ has everyone back led by state/NE winner Georgia Griffin
3 Bromfield XC Club (Bromfield) MA State and New England champ has everyone back led by state/NE winner Georgia Griffin
4 Succasunna XC Club (Roxbury) NJ State Div II champ has 6 of 7 back led by state winner Emily Jones
5 Emmaus XC Club (Emmaus) PA Top 6 back from state 3A runner-up team, 2 juniors and 4 sophs
6 Providence XC Club (LaSalle) RI Returns state’s 1-2 finishers plus solid back-up after excellent track season
7 Donovan XC Club (Msgr Donovan) NJ All scorers return for team that was 2nd to Colts Neck by 3 pts in conf champs
8 Sudbury XC Club (Lincoln Sudbury) MA All 7 back plus deep J.V. group for state Div I runner-up squad
9 RBC XC Club (Red Bank Catholic) NJ State 3rd-place team has 6 of 7 back
10 South Yarmouth XC Club (Dennis-Yarmouth) MA State Div I champ has 4 solid performers plus developing new talent

Girls teams alphabetically:
Central Cambria (PA), Champlain Valley (VT), Coventry (RI), Glastonbury (CT), Lancaster Mennonite (PA), Pinkerton (NH), Pope John (NJ), Radnor (PA), St. Basil (PA), Voorhees (NJ).


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