2007 DyeStat XC Rankings - Southwest
Week 11: Albuquerque Academy NM boys, Fort Collins CO girls grab #1 with NTN Southwest wins
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11/23/07 Week 11 based on results through Nov. 17 Albuquerque Academy NM boys, Fort Collins CO girls grab #1 with NTN Southwest wins
Southwest Boys rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins NTN Southwest on tie breaker over Los Alamos; 2nd, NM 4A | 2 | 2 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | 2nd, NTN Southwest on tie breaker; New Mexico 4A champion | 1 | 3 | Galena | Reno | NV | 3rd, NTN Southwest; Nevada 4A champion | 7 | 4 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | 4th, NTN Southwest; Arizona 5A-II champion | 5 | 5 | Battle Mountain | | CO | 5th, NTN Southwest; Colorado 4A champion | 8 | 6 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | 6th, NTN Southwest; Colorado 5A champion | 3 | 7 | Mountain View | Orem | UT | 2nd, Utah 4A | 6 | 8 | Orem | Orem | UT | 7th, NTN Southwest | 0 | 9 | Alhambra | | AZ | 8th, NTN Southwest; Arizona 5A-I champion | 9 | 10 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | 9th, NTN Southwest | 0 | Bubble teams alphabetically: American Fork (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Davis (UT), Desert Vista (AZ), Gallup (NM), Hopi (AZ), Horizon (AZ), Mtn. Crest (UT), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Navajo Pine (NM), Rio Rico (AZ), Sabino (AZ), Skyline (UT), Timpview (UT), Tuba City (AZ), Zuni (NM) Southwest Girls rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Wins NTN Southwest regional by 25 points. | 3 | 2 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | 2nd, NTN Southwest; Utah 4A champion | 4 | 3 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | 3rd, NTN Southwest missing top runner; Colorado 5A champion | 1 | 4 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | 4th, NTN Southwest; Colorado 4A champion | 6 | 5 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | 5th, NTN Southwest; New Mexico 5A champion | 2 | 6 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Arizona 5A-I champion | 5 | 7 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | 6th, NTN Southwest; 2nd, Colorado 4A | 10 | 8 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | 7th, NTN Southwest; 3rd, Arizona 5A-I | 7 | 9 | La Cueva | Albuquerque | NM | 8th, NTN Southwest | 0 | 10 | Classical Academy | | CO | 9th, NTN Southwest | 0 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Belen (NM), Carson (NV), Cedar (UT), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Gallup (NM), Judge Mem (UT), Los Alamos (NM), Mountain Pointe (AZ), Mountain View (UT), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Mullen (CO), O’Connor (AZ), Orem (UT), Palmer (CO), Skyline (UT) 11/16/07 Week 10 based on results through Nov. 10 Los Alamos NM boys ride state meet win to #1 ranking over Albuquerque Academy
Southwest boys rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Wins state 4A by 6 points over previous #1 Academy | 3 | 2 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Second to Los Alamos in state 4A | 1 | 3 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Colorado 5A champion | 2 | 4 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Utah 4A champion | 4 | 5 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Arizona 5A-II champion | 5 | 6 | Mountain View | Orem | UT | 2nd, Utah 4A | 6 | 7 | Galena | Reno | NV | Nevada 4A champion | 7 | 8 | Battle Mountain | | CO | Colorado 4A champion | 8 | 9 | Alhambra | | AZ | Arizona 5A-I champion | 9 | 10 | Mountain Crest
| Hyrum | UT
| 3rd, Utah 4A
| 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: American Fork (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cibola (NM), Davis (UT), Desert Vista (AZ), Gallup (NM), Hopi (AZ), Horizon (AZ), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Navajo Pine (NM), Rio Rico (AZ), Sabino (AZ), Skyline (UT), Tuba City (AZ), Zuni (NM) Southwest girls rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Colorado 5A champion | 1 | 2 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins state 5A by 51 points | 2 | 3 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | 2nd, Colorado 5A | 3 | 4 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Utah 4A champion | 4 | 5 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Arizona 5A-1 champion | 5 | 6 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Colorado 4A champion | 6 | 7 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | 2nd, Arizona 5A-1 | 7 | 8 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | 3rd, Arizona 5A-1 | 8 | 9 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | Arizona 4A-1 champion | 9 | 10 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | 2nd, Colorado 4A | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Belen (NM), Carson (NV), Cedar (UT), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Classical (CO), Gallup (NM), Judge Mem (UT), La Cueva (NM), Los Alamos (NM), Mountain Pointe (AZ), Mountain View (UT), Palmer (CO), Skyline (UT) 11/8/07 Week 9 based on results through Nov. 3 top 4 teams the same on eve of New Mexico state meet Southwest boys rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins district with 28 points | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Colorado 5A champion | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Sweeps top 7 places in district meet | 3 | 4 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Utah 4A champion | 4 | 5 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins state 5A-II by 31 over Rio Rico | 5 | 6 | Mountain View | Orem | UT | 2nd, Utah 4A | 7 | 7 | Galena | Reno | NV | Wins state 4A by 43 taking 4 of the top 7 | 6 | 8 | Battle Mountain | | CO | Colorado 4A champion | 0 | 9 | Alhambra | | AZ | Wins state 5A-I by 58 over Desert Vista | 0 | 10 | Mountain Crest | Hyrum | UT | 3rd, Colorado 4A | 8 | Bubble teams alphabetically: American Fork (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Cent (WY), Cibola (NM), Davis (UT), Desert Vista (AZ), Gallup (NM), Hopi (AZ), Horizon (AZ), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Rio Rico (AZ), Sabino (AZ), Skyline (UT), Tuba City (AZ) Southwest girls rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Colorado 5A champion | 1 | 2 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins district with 17 points | 2 | 3 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | 2nd, Colorado 5A | 3 | 4 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Utah 4A champion | 4 | 5 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Wins state 5A-I by 20 over Mountain Ridge | 7 | 6 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Colorado 4A champion | 5 | 7 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Second in state 5A-I | 6 | 8 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | Close 3rd in state 5A-I | 8 | 9 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | Wins state 4A-I by 27 points | 9 | 10 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | 2nd, Colorado 4A | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Belen (NM), Carson (NV), Cedar (UT), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cibola (NM), Classical (CO), Gallup (NM), Judge Mem (UT), La Cueva (NM), Los Alamos (NM), Mountain Pointe (AZ), Mountain View (UT), Palmer (CO), Skyline (UT) 11/2/07 Week 8 Colorado title moves Dakota Ridge girls to #1
Southwest boys rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Los Alamos Inv by 7 points over surging Los Alamos | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Wins state 5A by 32 points | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Close 2nd to Academy in home invite | 3 | 4 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Utah 4A champion with top merged score | 4 | 5 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins regional with 19 points | 5 | 6 | Galena | Reno | NV | Wins Northern Nevada meet with 26 points | 7 | 7 | Mountain View | Orem | UT | 2nd, Utah 4A state meet | 8 | 8 | Mountain Crest | Hyrum | UT | 3rd, Utah 4A state meet | 9 | 9 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Third to Academy and Los Alamos in Los Alamos Inv | 10 | 10 | Cheyenne Central | Cheyenne | WY | Wyoming 4A champion | 0 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Alhambra (AZ), American Fork (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Battle Mountain (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Davis (UT), Desert Vista (AZ), Gallup (NM), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Rio Rico (AZ), Skyline (UT) Southwest girls rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Wins state 5A by 59 points over Fort Collins taking 5 of top 14 | 4 | 2 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Los Alamos Inv by 45 over Gallup | 1 | 3 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Second in state to Dakota Ridge | 2 | 4 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Utah 4A champion | 3 | 5 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Wins state 4A by 18 over Thompson Valley | 5 | 6 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Wins regional by 2 over Xavier Prep | 9 | 7 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Second by 2 to Mtn. Ridge in regional | 6 | 8 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | Wins regional taking 5 of top 10 | 7 | 9 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | Wins regional taking 5 of top 6 | 8 | 10 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | Second to Greeley West in state 4A | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Cedar (UT), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cibola (NM), Classical (CO), Gallup (NM), Judge Mem (UT), La Cueva (NM), Los Alamos (NM), Mountain View (UT), Palmer (CO), Skyline (UT) 10/26/07 Week 7 Based on results through Oct. 20 Galena NV boys move into top 10 after Mt. SAC showing - Academy boys, Eldorado girls still #1
Southwest boys rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Rio Rancho Jamboree by 42 over Cibola | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Wins regional by 38 points, state meet Saturday | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | No meet | 3 | 4 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Wins state 4A with decisive top merged score for repeat championship | 6 | 5 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins Yavapai County meet with 16 points | 5 | 6 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Wins regional by 47 points | 8 | 7 | Galena | Reno | NV | Impressive 2nd to Barstow (CA#5) in Mt. SAC Div 3 sweeps | 0 | 8 | Mountain View | Orem | UT | Second by 12 to Timpview in state 4A and 2nd in merged scoring | 0 | 9 | Mountain Crest | Hyrum | UT | Close 3rd in state 4A | 0 | 10 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Second to Academy in Rio Rancho meet | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Alhambra (AZ), American Fork (UT), Battle Mountain (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Coronado (CO), Dakota Ridge (CO), Davis (UT), Desert Vista (AZ), Mtn View-Mesa (AZ), Rio Rico (AZ), Skyline (UT) Southwest girls rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Rio Rancho Jamboree by 25 points | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Wins regional with 17 points | 2 | 3 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Wins state 5A by 47 and overall merge by 81 | 4 | 4 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Wins regional by 35 as Kaitie Vanatta posts first win | 5 | 5 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Loses regional to Thompson Valley while resting injured top runner | 3 | 6 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Runs top girl alone at Mt. SAC | 6 | 7 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | No meet | 7 | 8 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | Twelfth in Mt. SAC SuperSweeps race | 8 | 9 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Wins district meet with 16 points | 9 | 10 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | Wins regional over short-handed Greeley West | 0 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Cedar (UT), Chaparral (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cheyenne Mtn (CO), Judge Mem (UT), La Cueva (NM), Mountain View (UT), Skyline (UT) 10/19/07 Week 6 Based on results through Oct. 13 Top 10 boys and girls teams hold their positions.
Southwest boys
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Bullhead Inv by 40 over Cibola | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Wins Jefferson County meet by 20 over Dakota Ridge | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Wins Capital Inv with 27 points | 3 | 4 | American Fork | American Fork | UT | Wins regional taking 5 of top 7 | 4 | 5 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins Bud Davis Inv with near-perfect 17 points | 5 | 6 | Timpview | Provo | UT | No meet | 6 | 7 | Orem | Orem | UT | No meet | 7 | 8 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Wins league meet by 1 point over Coronado | 8 | 9 | Rio Rico | Rio Rico | AZ | No meet | 9 | 10 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Second to Academy at Bullhead meet | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Alhambra (AZ), Alta (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Battle Mountain (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cherry Creek (CO), Coronado (CO), Dakota Ridge (CO), Desert Vista (AZ), Galena (NV), Mtn. Crest (UT), Mtn. View (UT), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Skyline (UT) Southwest girls
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins home Eldorado Inv by 34 over Gallup | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | No meet | 2 | 3 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | No meet | 3 | 4 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Wins regional | 4 | 5 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Wins Jefferson County with perfect 15, as Kaitie Vanatta debuts | 5 | 6 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Runs Thunderbird Inv, no team scores kept | 6 | 7 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | No meet | 7 | 8 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | No meet | 8 | 9 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | No meet | 9 | 10 | Timpanogos | Orem | UT | Wins regional over American Fork | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), American Fork (UT), Chaparral (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Mtn (CO), La Cueva (NM), Orem (UT), Park City (UT), Thompson Valley (CO)
10/12/07 Week 5 Based on results through Oct. 6 Albuquerque Academy boys lead same top 4; Eldorado girls lead same top 10
Southwest boys
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins 14-school Albuquerque City Champs with 26 points | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | No meet | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Wins low-key Santa Fe Inv by 30 with partial varsity squad | 3 | 4 | American Fork | American Fork | UT | No meet | 4 | 5 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | No meet | 6 | 6 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Wins regional by 1 point over Orem | 0 | 7 | Orem | Orem | UT | Second in regional to Timpview | 5 | 8 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Wins 15-team Rampart Inv by 58 points | 7 | 9 | Rio Rico | Rio Rico | AZ | No meet | 8 | 10 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Second to Academy in Albuquerque City meet | 9 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Alhambra (AZ), Alta (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Battle Mountain (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cherry Creek (CO), Dakota Ridge (CO), Desert Vista (AZ), Galena (NV), Mtn. Crest (UT), Mtn. View (UT), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Skyline (UT) Southwest girls
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Easy winner in Albuquerque City Champs | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Second in Centaura Classic without ailing #2 and #3 runners | 2 | 3 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Wins Myers Inv by 18 without top runner | 3 | 4 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | No meet | 4 | 5 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | No meet | 5 | 6 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | No meet | 6 | 7 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | No meet | 7 | 8 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | No meet | 8 | 9 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Wins Queen Creek Inv by 35 points | 9 | 10 | Timpanogos | Orem | UT | No meet | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), American Fork (UT), Chaparral (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Mtn (CO), La Cueva (NM), Orem (UT), Park City (UT), Thompson Valley (CO)
10/5/07 Week 4 Based on results through Sept. 29 Little change in top 10 as Albuquerque still rules with Academy boys, Eldorado girls
Southwest boys
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins home Academy Inv over Los Alamos | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Wins Dave Sanders Inv over excellent field | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Second to Academy in Academy Inv | 3 | 4 | American Fork | American Fork | UT | Wins Orem Kiwanis Inv by 1 point over Orem with 29-second spread | 9 | 5 | Orem | Orem | UT | Second by 1 point to American Fork in Kiwanis meet | 5 | 6 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins home Mingus Inv by 99 | 7 | 7 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Wins Pikes Peak Inv by 58 points | 6 | 8 | Rio Rico | Rio Rico | AZ | Wins state-wide Doug Conley Inv | 0 | 9 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Easy winner at home invite | 10 | 10 | Desert Vista | Phoenix | AZ | Third in Conley meet | 4 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Alhambra (AZ), Alta (UT), Arapahoe (CO), Battle Mountain (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cherry Creek (CO), Dakota Ridge (CO), Galena (NV), Gallup (NM), Mtn. Crest (UT), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Skyline (UT), Timpview (UT), Woodcrest (NV) Southwest girls
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Albuquerque Acad Inv by 23 over Academy | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Wins Fort Collins city meet | 2 | 3 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Wins Griak Inv (MN) over HL powers Dowling Cath and Sioux Falls Roosevelt | 4 | 4 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Wins Orem Kiwanis Inv by 74 points over Timpanogos | 3 | 5 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Wins Dave Sanders Inv by 51, with Kaitie Vanatta set to run in mid-Oct | 4 | 6 | Xavier Prep | Phoenix | AZ | Wins state-wide Conley Inv by 3 over Mtn. View-Mesa | 6 | 7 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | Close 2nd to Xavier at Conley meet | 7 | 8 | O'Connor | Glendale | AZ | Defending state champs run best race of season for close 3rd at Conley | 0 | 9 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Seventh at Stanford Inv (CA) | 8 | 10 | Timpanogos | Orem | UT | Distant 2nd to Davis at Kiwanis meet | 9 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), American Fork (UT), Chaparral (CO), Cherry Creek (CO), Cheyenne Mtn (CO), La Cueva (NM), Orem (UT), Park City (UT), Thompson Valley (CO)
9/28/07 Week 3 Based on results through Sept. 22 Status quo - top 3 teams hold their ground
Southwest boys
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Holds out 4 of top 5 at Gardner Inv | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Runs JV at Columbine Dave Sanders meet | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | No meet | 3 | 4 | Desert Vista | Phoenix | AZ | No meet | 4 | 5 | Orem | Orem | UT | Third in Firman Inv (ID) in loaded inter-state field | 10 | 6 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Wins Martin Inv by 2 with 43-second spread | 6 | 7 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins Page-Lake Powell Inv by 31 taking 4 of top 9 | 7 | 8 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Second to Rampart by 2 points in Martin meet | 0 | 9 | American Fork | American Fork | UT | Decisive victory over previous #5 Timpview at Nebo Inv | 0 | 10 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Wins West Mesa Inv by 20 in 5-school meet | 8 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Battle Mountain (CO), Cheyenne Central (WY), Cherry Creek (CO), Galena (NV), Gallup (NM), Mtn Crest (UT), Mtn Pointe (AZ), Mtn View (UT), Mtn View-Mesa (AZ), Rio Rancho (NM), Timpview (UT), Woodcrest (NV) Southwest girls
rank | school | city | st | comment | prior | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins West Mesa Inv taking 6 of top 8 | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Wins Martin Inv by 10 over Dakota Ridge | 2 | 3 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Second to Mtn. Brook (AL) in inter-state Firman Inv (ID) | 3 | 4 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Wins Martin Inv Div II without top girl on recruiting trip | 5 | 5 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Second to Fort Collins by 10 at Martin meet still without its star Kaitie Vanatta | 8 | 6 | Xavier Prep | | AZ | Wins George Young Inv by 20 over Mtn. View-Mesa | 0 | 7 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | Second to Xavier in Young meet while missing #3 girl | 4 | 8 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | No meet | 6 | 9 | Timpanogos | Orem | UT | Fourth in Firman meet, well ahead of several regional powers | 0 | 10 | La Cueva | Albuquerque | NM | Second in Manzano Inv while missing 2 scorers | 7 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Cactus Shadows (AZ), Chaparral (CO), Cheyenne Mtn (CO), Desert Vista (AZ), Orem (UT), Park City (UT), Sandia (NM), Thompson Valley (CO)
9/21/07 Week 2 Based on results through Sept. 15.
Southwest boys Albuquerque Academy boys enjoy annual trek north to Liberty Bell meet in Colorado.
current | school | city | st | comment | last week | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Liberty Bell Div I with all 7 in top 20 and 15:50 5k scoring average for fast course | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Wins Liberty Bell Div II by 36 with 23-second spread | 2 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Second to Academy at Liberty Bell | 3 | 4 | Desert Vista | Phoenix | AZ | Holds out top 4 losing tie-breaker to Corono del Sol at Ojo Rojo Inv | 5 | 5 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Wins Bulldog Inv over American Fork | 4 | 6 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Second to Wheat Ridge in Liberty Bell Div II with 49-second spread | 9 | 7 | Mingus | Cottonwood | AZ | Wins Four Corners Inv by 51 over state-ranked Rio Rico taking 5 of top 10 at 7,000 ft | 0 | 8 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Easy win at Del Norte Inv on tough course | 6 | 9 | Gallup | Gallup | NM | Easy win at small Jemez Inv over 2A-ranked Zuni | 7 | 10 | Orem | Orem | UT | Wins Murray Inv by 33 points | 10 | Bubble teams alphabetically: American Fork (UT), Battle Mountain (CO), Campbell County (WY), Cherry Creek (CO), Dakota Ridge (CO), Galena (NV), Mtn Crest (UT), Mtn Pointe (AZ), Mtn View (UT), Mtn View-Mesa (AZ), Rio Rancho (NM), Rio Rico (AZ), Tuba City (AZ), Woodcrest (NV) Southwest girls Eldorado cruises in Albuquerque city meet.
current | school | city | st | comment | last week | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins 5-team Albuquerque High Inv while resting top runner | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Wins Liberty Bell Div II taking 5 of top 15 places | 2 | 3 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Wins Murray Inv by 46 points in 31-school race | 3 | 4 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | Wins Dysart Inv by 64 taking 5 of top 11 with 60-second 5k spread | 4 | 5 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Second by 15 to Fort Collins in Liberty Bell Div II | 5 | 6 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Wins Benson Inv taking 5 of top 15 led by Bishton twins’ 1-2 finish | 9 | 7 | La Cueva | Albuquerque | NM | Second to Eldorado in Albuquerque meet | 6 | 8 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Wins Pueblo County meet in training effort | 8 | 9 | Cheyenne Mountain | Colorado Springs | CO | holds out varsity in Kadet Inv | 10 | 10 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | holds out varsity in Fort Morgan Inv | 7 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM), Cactus Shadows (AZ), Campbell County (WY), Chaparral (CO), Desert Vista (AZ), Orem (UT), Park City (UT), Timpanogos (UT), Xavier Prep (AZ)
9/14/07 Week 1
Eleven new teams enter the top 10.
Southwest boys
rank | school | city | state | comment | prior | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Lobo Inv by 69 over Los Alamos with 6 in the top 25 | 1 | 2 | Wheat Ridge | Wheat Ridge | CO | Wins Cherry Creek Inv by 49 and Runners Roost by 35 with 28-sec spread | 3 | 3 | Los Alamos | Los Alamos | NM | Distant 2nd to Academy at Lobo meet running 2-5-6 with big gap to next two | 2 | 4 | Timpview | Provo | UT | Wins BYU Classic by 29 over statewide field | 4 | 5 | Desert Vista | Phoenix | AZ | Decisive winner at Chandler Inv by grade with 5k times of 15:35 to 16:29 for top 5 | 7 | 6 | Cibola | Albuquerque | NM | Third at Lobo meet winning tiebreaker over Gallup | 0 | 7 | Gallup | Gallup | NM | Fourth at Lobo meet losing tiebreaker to Cibola | 10 | 8 | Regis Jesuit | Aurora | CO | Second to Wheat Ridge at Runners Roost | 0 | 9 | Rampart | Colorado Springs | CO | Second to Wheat Ridge at Cherry Creek Inv ahead of several top teams | 0 | 10 | Orem | Orem | UT | Second to Timpview at BYU Classic | 0 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Arapahoe (CO), Battle Mountain (CO), Campbell County (WY), Cherry Creek (CO), Dakota Ridge (CO), Galena (NV), Mingus (AZ), Mtn. Crest (UT), Mtn. View (UT), Mtn. View-Mesa (AZ), Rio Rancho (NM), Rio Rico (AZ), Tuba City (AZ), Woodcrest (NV),
Southwest girls
rank | school | city | state | comment | prior | 1 | Eldorado | Albuquerque | NM | Wins Lobo Inv by 92 with 5 in top 15 and big win for Rachel Velarde | 1 | 2 | Fort Collins | Fort Collins | CO | Wins Cherry Creek Inv by 56 after Runners Roost Inv by 49 with 5 in top 15 | 8 | 3 | Davis | Kaysville | UT | Wins BYU Classic by 100 with 4 girls in top 20 | 0 | 4 | Mountain View | Mesa | AZ | Wins Scottsdale Festival by 42 over statewide field | 0 | 5 | Greeley West | Greeley | CO | Runners Roost Div II winner by 49 over Cheyenne Mtn | 0 | 6 | La Cueva | Albuquerque | NM | Second at Lobo meet by 42 over 3rd-place Cheyenne Mtn | 0 | 7 | Thompson Valley | Loveland | CO | Distant 2nd to Fort Collins at Cherry Creek after 3rd at Runners Roost | 0 | 8 | Dakota Ridge | Littleton | CO | Third at Cherry Creek after 2nd at Runners Roost w/o national star Kaitie Vanatta | 2 | 9 | Mountain Ridge | Glendale | AZ | Wins Peaks Inv by 19 over state powers as Bishton twins run 1-2 | 0 | 10 | Cheyenne Mountain | Colorado Springs | CO | Third at Lobo Inv after 2nd to Greeley West in Runners Roost Div II | 0 | Bubble teams alphabetically: Albuquerque Acad (NM),Campbell County (WY), Los Alamos (NM), Orem (UT), Palmer (CO), Park City (UT), Rocky Mtn (CO), St. Michael’s (NM), Xavier Prep (CO)
8/15/07 Pre-Season Albuquerque sweeps top spots with Academy boys and Eldorado girls
Southwest boys
rank | school | state | comment | 1 | Albuquerque Academy | NM | State 4A champ, #1 SW and 7th NTN returns 13 of 14 led by NTN runner-up Ben Johnson | 2 | Los Alamos | NM | State 4A runner-up by 4 pts to AA, #2 SW and 13th NTN returns 14 of 15 | 3 | Wheat Ridge | CO | #4 SW team returns its top 5 | 4 | Timpview | UT | State 4A champ has 6 of 7 back | 5 | Cheyenne Central | WY | State 4A champ and #3 SW has 3 state top-10 harriers back | 6 | Mountain View | UT | State 5A runner-up has proven performers plus newcomers in molding another contender | 7 | Desert Vista | AZ | State 5A-1 winners have excellent front 4 with developing depth | 8 | Mountain Crest | UT | State 5A runner-up loses top man but next 5 return | 9 | Cherry Creek | CO | State power boosted by blue-chip transfer from NY, Charles White | 10 | Gallup | NM | For State 5A champs, 3rd-best in NM is pretty good this season | Southwest boys bubble teams alphabetically: Battle Mountain (CO), Campbell County (WY), Carson (NV), Dakota Ridge (CO), Fort Collins (CO), Hopi (AZ), Mingus (AZ), Regis (CO), Reno (NV), Rio Rico (AZ).
Southwest girls
rank | school | state | comment | 1 | Eldorado | NM | State 5A champ, #2 SW and 9th at NTN has everyone back in bid for national title | 2 | Dakota Ridge | CO | Rocky Mtn champ and #4 SW returns 5 of 7 plus super transfer Kaitie Vanatta, 4th at FL Natls | 3 | O'Connor | AZ | State 5A-II champ, #1 SW and 13th NTN returns 5 of 7 led by state champ Lindsay Prescott | 4 | Park City | UT | State 3A champ and #5 SW has 5 of 7 back, with front 4 placing in state top-20 | 5 | Jordan | UT | State 5A champ has all 7 back with 40-sec spread | 6 | Los Alamos | NM | State 4A champ returns 13 of top 15 girls | 7 | Cherry Creek | CO | State 5A champ and #3 SW loses #1 and #4 but has 5 back and 100 girls to draw from | 8 | Fort Collins | CO | ’06 regional power that faltered at state meet returns 5 of 7 plus up-and-coming talent | 9 | Page | AZ | State 4A-II champ returns strong team seeking overall state supremacy | 10 | Albuquerque Academy | NM | State 4A runner-up returns 5 all-state track performers | Southwest girls bubble teams alphabetically: Cheyenne Central (WY), Classical (CO), Davis (UT), Gallup (NM), Heritage (CO), Mountain View (UT), Reno (NV), Rock Springs (WY), South Tahoe (NV), St. Michael’s (NM), Xavier Prep (AZ).
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