Foot Locker Nationals
Saturday, December 8th, 2007 @ Morley Field (Balboa Park) - San Diego



2007 QUALIFIERS MIDWEST
Information from FootLockercc.com


Micheal Fout (LaPorte, Ind)


Chris Derrick (Nequa Valley, Il)



Maverick Darling (Ovid-Elsie, Mi)

Regional Finish: 1 Time:14:56


Hometown: LaPorte, IN
High School: LaPorte High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
1600m 4:21
3200m 8:55
2006 NON 11th place 2 mile
2007 7th place 3200m at State Track
2007 State Track 3200m Champ

Hobbies: Volleyball, Baseball
Career interest: Exercise Science

Running hero: Pre
Running goal: NCAA XC Champ
Would like to meet: Dathan Ritzenhein and Adam Goucher





Regional Finish: 2 Time:15:04


Hometown: Naperville, IL
High School: Neuqua valley high school
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 2:01
1600m 4:19
3200m 8:54.64
Illinois state XC champion 2007
2nd place state finals 3200m (8:54,2007)
3rd place illinois state XC 2006


Career interest: Lawyer

Running hero: Ryan Hall, Frank Shorter
Most influential person/people: parents and Paul Vandersteen
Would like to meet: GeoRunning goal:e Will




Regional Finish: 3 Time:15:07


Hometown: Ovid, MI
High School: Ovid-Elsie High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 1:57
1600m 4:15
3200m 9:05
3x Division III State Champ
2x 3200 State Champ
1600 State Champ

Hobbies: Snowmobiling, Riding Quads, Anything With a Motor
Career interest: Business

Running hero: Ritz
Most influential person/people: Parents


 

Rob Finnerty (Burnsville, Mn)



Kevin Havel (Hersey, Il)

 


Kevin Williams (Develyn, Colo)

 

Regional Finish: 4 Time:15:12


Hometown: Burnsville, MN
High School: The Burnsville High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 1:54
1600m 4:09
3200m 8:56
State XC Champ
2005 State 1600m Champ
2005 State 3200m Champ

Hobbies: Running
Career interest: Professional Running

Running hero: Adam Goucher, Seth Rehwaldt
Most influential person/people: Coach Jeff Webber
Would like to meet: Muhammad Ali

 

Regional Finish: 5 Time:15:17


Hometown: Arlington Heights, IL
High School: John Hersey High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 1:56
1600m 4:14
3200m 9:00
4 Top 5 Finishes At State (XC)
3 Time All State Track

Hobbies: Running











Regional Finish: 6 Time:15:18


Hometown: Lakewood, CO
High School: Develyn High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 1:56
1600m 4:20
3200m 9:04
CO Runner of the Year
Stae XC Champ
2x 3200m State Chmp


Running hero: Dean Karnazes
Superstition: wears the same shirt to each race
Would like to meet: Stephen Colbert







Joseph Manilafasha (Denver North, Colo)

 

Tito Medrano (Jefferson, In)

 

Bobby Nicolls (Regis Jesuit, Co)

 


Regional Finish: 7 Time:15:18


Hometown: Denver, CO
High School: Denver North High School
Grade: 11
Personal Records
800m 2:05
1600m 4:21
3200m 9:26
2006 4A Colorado State Champ XC
2006 6th place Footlocker Finalist






Regional Finish: 8 Time:15:18


Hometown: Lafayette, IN
High School: Jefferson High School
Grade: 12

3200: 9:07
16th State Meet Cross Country
4th State Meet Track 3200m








 

Regional Finish: 9 Time:15:20


Hometown: Parker, CO
High School: Regis Jesuit High School
Grade: 11
Personal Records
800m 1:58
1600m 4:19
3200m 9:06
2x XC All State
2x School MVP
6th place state 1600m

Hobbies: Running, skiing
Career interest: Commercial real estate





Evan Appel (Dakota Ridge, Co)


Regional Finish: 10 Time:15:22


Hometown: Littleton, CO
High School: Dakota Ridge High School
Grade: 11
Personal Records
800m 2:00
1600m 4:18
3200m 9:28

Career interest: Engineering, accounting, or business

GIRLS



Claire Durkin (Kilbourne, Oh)





Katie Flood (Dowling Catholic, In)


Emily Infeld (Beaumont, Oh)

Regional Finish: 1 Time:17:01


Hometown: Columbus, OH
High School: Worthington Kilbourne
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 2:15
1600m 4:52
3200m 10:33
2007 State XC Champ
2007 State 3200m Champ
1st Mid-East Meet of Champions

Hobbies: Skiing, Cooking
Career interest: Math & Science











Regional Finish: 2 Time:17:42


Hometown: Des Moines, IA
High School: Dowling Catholic High School
Grade: 10
Personal Records
800m 2:12.3
1500m 4:33
3000m 9:42.1
State XC Champion
State Track Champion in 3000, 800, 1500
State Record holder 1500m, 300m

Hobbies: Movies

Most influential person/people: Sister, friends




Regional Finish: 3 Time:17:44


Hometown: University Heights, OH
High School: Beaumont
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 2:08
1600m 4:41
3200m 10:28
2nd Indoor Track 800m
2nd Indoor Track 3200m
2nd Outdoor Track Mile

Hobbies: Music, Rock Climbing
Career interest: Business








Emily Sisson (Millard North, Ne)

Stephanie Morgan (Barnesville, Oh)


Alex Banfich (Culver Academies, In)

Regional Finish: 4 Time:17:45


Hometown: Omaha, Ne
High School: Millard North
Grade: 10
Personal Records
1500m 4:37
3000m 9:46
2 Mile 10:29
FLCC Regionals 1st Place
FLCC Nationals (06) 3rd
USATF Juniors 5000 m (06) 1st

Hobbies: Running, Scrap Booking, Traveling
Career interest: Occupational Therapy

Running hero: Suzy Favor, Pre, Matt Tegenkamp, Kara Goucher
Most influential person/people: Parents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regional Finish: 5 Time:17:47


Hometown: Barnesville, OH
High School: Barnesville High School
Grade: 11
Personal Records
800m 2:08
1600m 4:45
400m :55
2007 State XC Champion
2007 State Track Champion in 1600 and 32
Nike Outdoor Mile Champion

Hobbies: Shopping, Traveling

Most influential person/people: Allison Felix
Would like to meet: Rafael Nadal
Running goal: run professionally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regional Finish: 6 Time:17:53


Hometown: Plymouth, IN
High School: The Culver Academies
Grade: 12
Personal Records
1600m 4:55
3000m 9:51
3200m 10:36
3x State XC Champ
2006 FLCC Finalist
2x State 3200m Champ

Hobbies: running, traveling
Career interest: International relation/history

Running hero: Amy Yoder-Begley
Would like to meet: Queen of England
Superstition: keep same warm-up routine

 



 

 

 


Lindsay Anderson (Leeds, ND)


Chelsea Oswald (Walsh Jesuit, Oh)




Katie Haines (Rockford, Mi)

 

Regional Finish: 7 Time:17:55


Hometown: Leeds, ND
High School: Leeds High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 2:15
1600m 4:55
3200m 10:37
2005 Foot Locker Finalist
5x state 1600m. Champ
4 time state XC Champ

Hobbies: running, shopping

Most influential person/people: God and parents
Running hero: Suzy Favor Hamilton
Running goal: Run at D1 college





 

Regional Finish: 8 Time:17:56


Hometown: Medina, OH
High School: Walsh Jesuit High School
Grade: 11
Personal Records
800m 2:15
1600m 5:03
3200m 10:54
2007 State XC Runner Up
2mi District Champ
CC Team MVP

Hobbies: Swimming, Cooking
Career interest: Pediatrician

Running hero: Connie Gardner
Superstition: shave legs night before, chew gum
Would like to meet: Lebron James





Regional Finish: 9 Time:17:58


Hometown: Rockford, MI
High School: Rockford High School
Grade: 12
Personal Records
800m 2:18
1600m 5:00
3200m 10:50
2007 State Track 1600m Champ
05-06 XC Dream Team
4x All State XC runner

Hobbies: Art, Tubing, Skiing, Boating

Running hero: Ritz
Most influential person/people: my Mom








 

Megan Freeland (Western, Mi)

 

Regional Finish: 10 Time:18:00


Hometown: Albion, MI
High School: Western high school
Grade: 11
Personal Records
800m 2:18
1600m 4:56
3200m 10:45
2006 michigan division 2 XC state champion
2007 track division 2 second places in 1

Hobbies: Raising 4-H animals, riding horses
Career interest: doctor of veterinary medicine

Running hero: Pre
Superstition: start with right foot on the line
Would like to meet: Shalane Flanagan

 

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