District preview · October 11, 2026

A two-point race puts Newcomerstown and Malvern on the district bubble

Six Cambridge mock races show who holds the last team places, which individuals are next in line and the finishes that could change the trip to regionals.

Newcomerstown and Malvern are separated by two points in the opening Division IV boys forecast. Cambridge faces a tightening girls team race in Division III, while Morgan and Sandy Valley sit near the boys qualifying line. With districts two weeks away, depth is becoming as important as the runners at the front.

All six races are scheduled for October 24 at Cambridge High School. The advancing teams and additional individual qualifiers move on to Pickerington North on October 31. These mocks use this season’s high-school 5K results through October 10. Final runner entries are due October 18 under the statewide deadline; the lineups here remain projected.

Read the times as marks already run, rather than predictions of district clock times. The opening order uses each runner’s fastest current mark found. The alternate cases show recent form, pack movement, individual passes and lineup depth.

Who holds the last team place?

Lower scores lead the team race. These are opening mock scores; they are not official meet results. Division II girls includes Steubenville as a team if at least five eligible runners finish, discussed below.

RaceLast team inNext team outOpening gap
Girls IIJohn Glenn · 81Steubenville · 10928 points
Boys IINew Philadelphia · 75Tri-Valley · 10429 points
Girls IIICambridge · 392Martins Ferry · 41018 points
Boys IIIMorgan · 273Beaver · 30027 points
Girls IVCatholic Central · 121Newcomerstown · 13312 points
Boys IVNewcomerstown · 124Malvern · 1262 points
Division II · Girls · 10:00 AM

John Glenn’s route depends on the completed field

New Philadelphia leads at 41, ahead of Dover’s 60 and Tri-Valley’s 68. John Glenn holds fourth with 81, while Steubenville scores 109 when its seven projected runners are included as a team. Four team places are available.

Steubenville is labeled “Ind” on the district assignment page, but OHSAA’s tournament regulations define a district team by at least five eligible finishers. Its current-season results show enough runners to make this a five-team race. The mock also shows the outcome if Steubenville has only four finishers, leaving its runners to pursue individual places.

If Steubenville has only four finishers, the other four complete teams advance and all seven observed runners outside those teams fit within the eight individual places. With Steubenville’s projected seven in the race, Cabella Hudson holds the eighth individual place at 27:55; Charity Sirilla is next at 28:01.36. John Glenn remains fourth in the recent-race team mock, but its gap to Steubenville falls to twenty-two points.

4 team places and 8 additional individual places · OHSAA field and start time

The individual bubble

Individual placeRunnerSchool2026 mark usedOpening route
6Tessa RusnakSteubenville27:122026-10-10In
7Aletheia SirillaSteubenville27:232026-10-10In
8Cabella HudsonSteubenville27:552026-10-10In
9Charity SirillaSteubenville28:01.362026-08-29Next outside
10Isabella KehlZanesville34:43.52026-09-19Next outside

Season's fastest marks

Fastest eligible 2026 XC 5K found for each projected entrant.

The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Cabella Hudson (Steubenville); the 2026 mark used is 27:55.

Full team order and scoring

Points come from the first five finishers. Sixth and seventh runners displace rivals; sixth finishers break team-score ties. Teams with fewer than five eligible finishers do not score.

PlaceSchoolPointsFirst five scoring placesSixthRegional route
1New Philadelphia413 + 7 + 8 + 11 + 1215Team place
2Dover604 + 5 + 13 + 17 + 2122Team place
3Tri-Valley682 + 9 + 18 + 19 + 2034Team place
4John Glenn811 + 6 + 23 + 24 + 2728Team place
5Steubenville10910 + 14 + 26 + 29 + 3031Individual places
Full mock race: 37 projected finishers

Times below are actual 2026 marks used to order the opening mock. Finish-order scenarios can move a runner without changing that recorded mark. “Team points” excludes runners from incomplete teams; overall places still include them.

PlaceRunnerSchool2026 mark usedTeam pointsRegional route
1Ashlynn KuklicaGrade 12John Glenn19:21.812026-09-121Team place
2Erin HogueGrade 12Tri-Valley19:37.92026-09-192Team place
3Kylie SmithGrade 12New Philadelphia19:39.402026-10-033Team place
4Bethany HutchisonGrade 11Dover20:40.562026-09-264Team place
5Cassidy MckeeGrade 11Dover21:15.42026-09-125Team place
6Adelyn KentGrade 10John Glenn21:252026-09-056Team place
7Jillian HanesGrade 11New Philadelphia21:48.402026-10-037Team place
8Angel KaufmanGrade 10New Philadelphia22:01.102026-10-038Team place
9Camryn CunninghamGrade 10Tri-Valley22:21.82026-09-199Team place
10Erica SmithGrade 9Steubenville22:332026-10-1010Individual #1
11Devlin HerringtonGrade 12New Philadelphia22:33.402026-10-0311Team place
12Kamri PattersonGrade 11New Philadelphia22:45.202026-10-0312Team place
13Aubrie HindmanGrade 10Dover22:58.222026-09-2613Team place
14Gena SmithGrade 12Steubenville23:27.642026-08-2914Individual #2
15Katelyn BeaberGrade 10New Philadelphia23:31.602026-10-0315Team place
16Emma WellsGrade 12Zanesville23:45.62026-09-19—Individual #3
17Ellie ByersGrade 11New Philadelphia23:54.902026-10-0316Team place
18Lauren CoutsGrade 12Dover23:56.192026-09-2617Team place
19Naomi HarrisGrade 11Tri-Valley23:59.02026-09-1918Team place
20Jordyn FrostGrade 11Tri-Valley24:10.982026-09-2619Team place
21Rylee FrostGrade 11Tri-Valley24:13.212026-09-2620Team place
22Natalie BambeckGrade 12Dover24:15.02026-09-0521Team place
23Adlee KlaiberGrade 12Dover24:24.652026-09-2622Team place
24Miah WilcoxGrade 11Zanesville24:382026-10-03—Individual #4
25Sadie GardinskyGrade 12John Glenn25:122026-09-0523Team place
26Faith RobinsonJohn Glenn25:302026-09-1924Team place
27Reese PenixGrade 12Dover26:10.592026-09-2625Team place
28Callista NelsonGrade 12Steubenville26:272026-10-1026Individual #5
29Ava BrownGrade 9John Glenn26:54.422026-08-2927Team place
30Rebekah ClarkGrade 10John Glenn27:08.322026-09-1228Team place
31Tessa RusnakGrade 12Steubenville27:122026-10-1029Individual #6
32Aletheia SirillaGrade 10Steubenville27:232026-10-1030Individual #7
33Cabella HudsonGrade 10Steubenville27:552026-10-1031Individual #8
34Charity SirillaGrade 12Steubenville28:01.362026-08-2932Outside · individual #9
35Lily TharpGrade 9John Glenn30:522026-10-0333Team place
36Isabella KehlGrade 12Zanesville34:43.52026-09-19—Outside · individual #10
37Jennah FlareyGrade 11Tri-Valley36:082026-10-0334Team place
Projected lineups and schools still needing runners

At most seven runners per school are selected. Entries are projected from this season’s results, and a missing result does not establish an absence. Final entries may add or replace runners.

School2026 runners foundIn opening mockTeam scoringAssignment listing
Dover117Five or more runnersListed team
John Glenn77Five or more runnersListed team
New Philadelphia87Five or more runnersListed team
Steubenville97Five or more runnersListed Ind
Tri-Valley66Five or more runnersListed team
Zanesville33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Read every scenario together
  • Most recent race marks. Use each runner’s most recent observed 2026 5K and reselect up to seven per school. Courses and race dates differ; this is a form check, not a course conversion. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Cabella Hudson (Steubenville); the 2026 mark used is 27:55.
  • Steubenville moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Steubenville’s five current scorers 6 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Steubenville takes a team place; John Glenn moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Rebekah Clark (John Glenn); the 2026 mark used is 27:08.32.
  • John Glenn: fifth scorer does not finish. Hypothetical finish: Ava Brown does not finish; the other projected entrants run. Sixth and seventh finishers move into scoring where available. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Cabella Hudson (Steubenville); the 2026 mark used is 27:55.
  • Charity Sirilla passes the last individual qualifier. Charity Sirilla (Steubenville) finishes just ahead of Cabella Hudson (Steubenville). All other runners retain their order; team scores and individual places are recalculated. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Charity Sirilla (Steubenville); the 2026 mark used is 28:01.36.
  • Steubenville has four finishers. Keep only Steubenville’s four fastest current runners. With fewer than five finishers it cannot score as a team; the other four complete teams advance. This is a lineup scenario, not a report of entries. The same teams advance in this case. Every observed runner outside those teams fits within the additional individual places.

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Division II · Boys · 10:45 AM

New Philadelphia has a cushion over Tri-Valley

Dover scores 29 and Carrollton 53 in the opening boys mock, with New Philadelphia third at 75. Tri-Valley’s 104 leaves a 29-point gap to the last team place. John Glenn follows at 137. The recent-race mock keeps the same three advancing teams.

Tri-Valley needs movement across its lineup to change that order. Lifting its five scorers six slots in the opening finish order gives Tri-Valley 79 and New Philadelphia 81. John Glenn needs a larger fourteen-slot pack move to take a team place in this test.

The individual race is closer. Tri-Valley’s Bryce Hardman holds the sixth additional place with a 19:25.20 mark. John Glenn’s Nicholas Yarrington, at 19:28, and Alexander Applegarth, at 19:29, are next. Should Tri-Valley advance instead of New Philadelphia, the last additional place shifts to the Quakers’ Finnegan Blocker and his 19:10.10 mark.

3 team places and 6 additional individual places · OHSAA field and start time

The individual bubble

Individual placeRunnerSchool2026 mark usedOpening route
4Aiden MillerTri-Valley19:05.02026-09-19In
5Kaid RitcheyJohn Glenn19:09.882026-09-12In
6Bryce HardmanTri-Valley19:25.202026-09-26In
7Nicholas YarringtonJohn Glenn19:282026-09-19Next outside
8Alexander ApplegarthJohn Glenn19:292026-09-19Next outside
9Evan DusenberyTri-Valley19:43.982026-09-26Next outside

Season's fastest marks

Fastest eligible 2026 XC 5K found for each projected entrant.

The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Bryce Hardman (Tri-Valley); the 2026 mark used is 19:25.20.

Full team order and scoring

Points come from the first five finishers. Sixth and seventh runners displace rivals; sixth finishers break team-score ties. Teams with fewer than five eligible finishers do not score.

PlaceSchoolPointsFirst five scoring placesSixthRegional route
1Dover292 + 3 + 4 + 7 + 1314Team place
2Carrollton536 + 9 + 10 + 12 + 1617Team place
3New Philadelphia751 + 5 + 20 + 22 + 2728Team place
4Tri-Valley1048 + 18 + 23 + 26 + 2934Individual places
5John Glenn13719 + 24 + 25 + 32 + 3738Individual places
6Steubenville15011 + 31 + 33 + 36 + 3940Individual places
Full mock race: 48 projected finishers

Times below are actual 2026 marks used to order the opening mock. Finish-order scenarios can move a runner without changing that recorded mark. “Team points” excludes runners from incomplete teams; overall places still include them.

PlaceRunnerSchool2026 mark usedTeam pointsRegional route
1Kevin SmithGrade 12New Philadelphia16:07.502026-10-031Team place
2Tyler ShussGrade 12Dover16:40.802026-09-262Team place
3Tony Pastor-CalelGrade 12Dover17:03.422026-10-103Team place
4Kolton DarnesGrade 11Zanesville17:07.842026-10-10—Individual #1
5Deacon WiseGrade 11Dover17:16.52026-09-054Team place
6Luka RotunnoGrade 10New Philadelphia17:23.802026-10-035Team place
7Landyn WinklerGrade 12Carrollton17:32.232026-10-106Team place
8Trevor ShussGrade 10Dover17:40.162026-10-107Team place
9Alex HogueGrade 12Tri-Valley17:40.312026-09-268Individual #2
10Jacob DayGrade 9Carrollton17:452026-10-039Team place
11Carson MurphyGrade 10Carrollton17:45.822026-09-2610Team place
12Jude KimbleGrade 11Steubenville17:542026-10-1011Individual #3
13Andrew ChildsGrade 11Carrollton17:55.712026-08-2912Team place
14Elijah PerlakyGrade 11Dover17:56.622026-09-2613Team place
15Maddox MillerGrade 12Dover18:03.422026-09-2614Team place
16Kyler RobersonGrade 11Dover18:15.52026-09-0515Team place
17Andy HuskGrade 11Carrollton18:28.752026-10-1016Team place
18Diesel LongGrade 10Carrollton18:51.092026-08-2917Team place
19Aiden MillerGrade 9Tri-Valley19:05.02026-09-1918Individual #4
20Kaid RitcheyGrade 12John Glenn19:09.882026-09-1219Individual #5
21Finnegan BlockerGrade 11New Philadelphia19:10.102026-10-0320Team place
22Grant ThompsonGrade 11Carrollton19:13.852026-10-1021Team place
23Jacob HarenGrade 12New Philadelphia19:14.302026-10-0322Team place
24Bryce HardmanGrade 10Tri-Valley19:25.202026-09-2623Individual #6
25Nicholas YarringtonGrade 10John Glenn19:282026-09-1924Outside · individual #7
26Alexander ApplegarthGrade 10John Glenn19:292026-09-1925Outside · individual #8
27Evan DusenberyGrade 10Tri-Valley19:43.982026-09-2626Outside · individual #9
28Max MalloyGrade 12New Philadelphia20:00.102026-10-0327Team place
29Brayden MendozaNew Philadelphia20:112026-09-2928Team place
30Carter WinlandGrade 9Tri-Valley20:16.542026-09-2629Outside · individual #10
31Arlo BowersGrade 9New Philadelphia20:23.102026-10-0330Team place
32Isaiah RamseyGrade 9Steubenville20:242026-10-1031Outside · individual #11
33Xander TownsendGrade 10John Glenn20:272026-09-0532Outside · individual #12
34Vincent KarczinskiGrade 10Maysville20:52.722026-08-29—Outside · individual #13
35James TrimmerGrade 9Steubenville21:042026-10-1033Outside · individual #14
36Adrian MillGrade 9Tri-Valley21:06.72026-09-1934Outside · individual #15
37Dylan CoconisGrade 12Maysville21:30.632026-08-29—Outside · individual #16
38Easton HonsvickGrade 9Maysville21:33.492026-08-29—Outside · individual #17
39Rhett BankesGrade 9Maysville21:45.232026-08-29—Outside · individual #18
40Shane ShawGrade 12Tri-Valley22:01.42026-09-1935Outside · individual #19
41Ethan GoffGrade 10Steubenville22:042026-10-0336Outside · individual #20
42Brandon MartinezGrade 10John Glenn22:492026-09-0537Outside · individual #21
43Nick BeanGrade 12John Glenn22:532026-10-0338Outside · individual #22
44Dugan MillsGrade 11Steubenville24:052026-10-1039Outside · individual #23
45Anthony BiasiSteubenville24:11.192026-09-0940Outside · individual #24
46Juan RomeroGrade 9Steubenville24:16.322026-09-0941Outside · individual #25
47Conley HugebeckGrade 10John Glenn24:552026-10-0342Outside · individual #26
48Tysean BashZanesville29:04.492026-10-10—Outside · individual #27
Projected lineups and schools still needing runners

At most seven runners per school are selected. Entries are projected from this season’s results, and a missing result does not establish an absence. Final entries may add or replace runners.

School2026 runners foundIn opening mockTeam scoringAssignment listing
Carrollton107Five or more runnersListed team
Dover177Five or more runnersListed team
John Glenn77Five or more runnersListed team
Maysville44Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
New Philadelphia87Five or more runnersListed team
Steubenville97Five or more runnersListed team
Tri-Valley87Five or more runnersListed team
Zanesville22Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Read every scenario together
  • Most recent race marks. Use each runner’s most recent observed 2026 5K and reselect up to seven per school. Courses and race dates differ; this is a form check, not a course conversion. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Alexander Applegarth (John Glenn); the 2026 mark used is 19:51.
  • Tri-Valley moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Tri-Valley’s five current scorers 6 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Tri-Valley takes a team place; New Philadelphia moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Finnegan Blocker (New Philadelphia); the 2026 mark used is 19:10.10.
  • John Glenn moves its scoring pack forward. Lift John Glenn’s five current scorers 14 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. John Glenn takes a team place; New Philadelphia moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Aiden Miller (Tri-Valley); the 2026 mark used is 19:05.0.
  • New Philadelphia: fifth scorer does not finish. Hypothetical finish: Max Malloy does not finish; the other projected entrants run. Sixth and seventh finishers move into scoring where available. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Bryce Hardman (Tri-Valley); the 2026 mark used is 19:25.20.
  • Nicholas Yarrington passes the last individual qualifier. Nicholas Yarrington (John Glenn) finishes just ahead of Bryce Hardman (Tri-Valley). All other runners retain their order; team scores and individual places are recalculated. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Nicholas Yarrington (John Glenn); the 2026 mark used is 19:28.

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Division III · Girls · 11:45 AM

Cambridge has the edge; Martins Ferry is closing

Minerva, Tuscarawas Valley and Indian Valley head the opening girls mock. Cambridge holds the thirteenth and final team place with 392, ahead of Martins Ferry’s 410 and Philo’s 415. The margin narrows in the recent-race mock: Cambridge scores 395, Martins Ferry 400 and Philo 402.

A four-slot move by Martins Ferry’s five scorers reverses the opening team order, 393 to 394. Philo reaches the advancing group with a seven-slot pack move. These are tests of the finishing places needed, not claims that either team has already made those gains.

Beaver’s Hadley Johnston is the last additional individual qualifier in the opening order at 27:01. West Muskingum’s Avery Bollinger follows at 27:07. If Martins Ferry advances, Cambridge’s runners join the individual chase and Johnston falls outside. Current results identify four girls for West Muskingum in this mock; two McCabe spellings cannot supply a fifth scorer.

13 team places and 26 additional individual places · OHSAA field and start time

The individual bubble

Individual placeRunnerSchool2026 mark usedOpening route
24Kyrie ValentineMaysville26:282026-09-05In
25Gracie WileyIndian Creek26:29.22026-08-29In
26Hadley JohnstonBeaver27:012026-10-10In
27Avery BollingerWest Muskingum27:072026-10-03Next outside
28Abigail CikaMartins Ferry27:29.672026-09-26Next outside
29Aubrey HepburnBuckeye Local28:06.092026-09-26Next outside

Season's fastest marks

Fastest eligible 2026 XC 5K found for each projected entrant.

The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Hadley Johnston (Beaver); the 2026 mark used is 27:01.

Full team order and scoring

Points come from the first five finishers. Sixth and seventh runners displace rivals; sixth finishers break team-score ties. Teams with fewer than five eligible finishers do not score.

PlaceSchoolPointsFirst five scoring placesSixthRegional route
1Minerva423 + 5 + 9 + 11 + 1416Team place
2Tuscarawas Valley768 + 13 + 15 + 17 + 2363Team place
3Indian Valley896 + 10 + 19 + 24 + 3047Team place
4Claymont1022 + 12 + 21 + 28 + 39—Team place
5West Holmes1151 + 4 + 26 + 33 + 5153Team place
6Fairless1607 + 20 + 31 + 45 + 5769Team place
7Edison18322 + 35 + 37 + 40 + 4961Team place
8Carrollton20632 + 41 + 43 + 44 + 4680Team place
9Sandy Valley25027 + 34 + 52 + 67 + 7081Team place
10Barnesville27329 + 42 + 60 + 68 + 7476Team place
11Meadowbrook31325 + 54 + 64 + 75 + 95112Team place
12Morgan35836 + 50 + 72 + 94 + 106—Team place
13Cambridge39248 + 77 + 78 + 90 + 99103Team place
14Martins Ferry41056 + 65 + 91 + 97 + 101—Individual places
15Philo41558 + 73 + 86 + 98 + 100105Individual places
16River View43066 + 82 + 88 + 92 + 102104Individual places
17Beaver44759 + 71 + 96 + 108 + 113—Individual places
18Maysville46538 + 93 + 109 + 110 + 115—Individual places
Full mock race: 132 projected finishers

Times below are actual 2026 marks used to order the opening mock. Finish-order scenarios can move a runner without changing that recorded mark. “Team points” excludes runners from incomplete teams; overall places still include them.

PlaceRunnerSchool2026 mark usedTeam pointsRegional route
1Ava ReiheldGrade 9West Holmes18:06.872026-10-101Team place
2Kali WallaceGrade 12Claymont18:20.332026-10-102Team place
3Tateum RichardGrade 11Minerva18:55.832026-09-263Team place
4Iriel MenaGrade 11West Holmes19:02.282026-10-104Team place
5Addison KeyserGrade 11Minerva19:33.522026-09-265Team place
6Rowan HarsheyGrade 10Indian Valley19:442026-09-056Team place
7Adelyn PetersonGrade 11Fairless19:44.62026-09-127Team place
8Josie EickTuscarawas Valley19:452026-09-298Team place
9Charlie GalleyGrade 10Minerva19:57.202026-09-129Team place
10Bridget PittisGrade 9Indian Valley20:032026-09-2910Team place
11Sophia SahoGrade 9St Clairsville20:13.682026-09-26—Individual #1
12Hannah GramGrade 9Minerva20:17.332026-09-2611Team place
13Corabell MorrisGrade 9Claymont20:202026-09-2912Team place
14Natalie StokesTuscarawas Valley20:202026-09-2913Team place
15Presley TarbetGrade 9Minerva20:29.952026-09-2614Team place
16Natalie RennickerGrade 11Tuscarawas Valley20:39.32026-10-1015Team place
17Taylor McGeorgeGrade 12Minerva20:39.502026-09-1216Team place
18Hayden HuffmanTuscarawas Valley20:402026-09-2917Team place
19Chloe CarsonGrade 10Minerva20:42.792026-09-2618Team place
20Bailey HerbertGrade 10Indian Valley20:512026-09-0519Team place
21Ashton VincentGrade 10Fairless20:52.22026-09-1220Team place
22Riley RoachGrade 9Claymont20:52.662026-10-1021Team place
23Annie BoardGrade 12Edison20:582026-10-1022Team place
24Brooklyn SponaugleGrade 9Tuscarawas Valley21:07.12026-10-1023Team place
25Blaire HarsheyGrade 11Indian Valley21:142026-09-2924Team place
26Raegan DaughertyGrade 12Meadowbrook21:23.752026-10-0325Team place
27Shekinah PalmerGrade 9St Clairsville21:272026-10-10—Individual #2
28Sophie ArnoldGrade 10West Holmes21:27.492026-10-1026Team place
29Libby FraseGrade 9Sandy Valley21:28.002026-09-2627Team place
30Emma McPhersonGrade 10Claymont21:292026-09-2928Team place
31Addy ReedGrade 10Barnesville21:312026-09-0529Team place
32Jillian WelchGrade 12Indian Valley21:342026-09-0530Team place
33Jada DoaneGrade 11Fairless21:41.02026-09-1231Team place
34Ayla MoweryGrade 12West Muskingum21:47.352026-10-10—Individual #3
35Gabi McCortGrade 12Carrollton21:51.122026-10-1032Team place
36Briseis NussbaumGrade 9West Holmes21:53.292026-10-1033Team place
37Reagan AdamsGrade 10Sandy Valley21:592026-09-0534Team place
38Leila CableGrade 12Edison22:042026-10-1035Team place
39Daminyka LiskGrade 10East Liverpool22:07.782026-09-26—Individual #4
40Elana WilsonGrade 12Morgan22:10.82026-09-1936Team place
41Lydia KreppsGrade 11Edison22:132026-10-1037Team place
42Olivia RusnakGrade 11Maysville22:162026-09-0538Individual #5
43Calista CozartIndian Creek22:20.62026-08-29—Individual #6
44Heidi JohnsonGrade 12Claymont22:22.502026-09-2639Team place
45Hallie WestbrookGrade 12Edison22:23.942026-09-2640Team place
46Addison ButlerGrade 9Carrollton22:292026-09-0541Team place
47Makayla VitaleGrade 12Barnesville22:342026-10-1042Team place
48Ella BarkanGrade 12Carrollton22:35.462026-09-2643Team place
49Heather AllbritainGrade 10Carrollton22:40.262026-09-2644Team place
50Grace HollsteinGrade 10Fairless22:47.02026-09-1245Team place
51Olivia McCortGrade 12Carrollton22:55.642026-09-2646Team place
52Sam WalesGrade 10Indian Valley23:032026-09-2947Team place
53Skye CraftGrade 12Cambridge23:062026-10-1048Team place
54Layla WhiteGrade 12Edison23:11.362026-09-2649Team place
55Dakota JohnsonGrade 9Morgan23:13.12026-09-2650Team place
56Chelsie CooperWest Holmes23:13.42026-08-2951Team place
57Lucia MeadeGrade 10Sandy Valley23:19.882026-09-2652Team place
58Avery PetersonGrade 11West Holmes23:21.402026-09-2653Team place
59Ellie GreenwoodGrade 11Union Local23:24.02026-08-29—Individual #7
60Aubri NormanGrade 12Meadowbrook23:27.092026-09-2654Team place
61Ellie BabittGrade 11West Holmes23:342026-09-0555Team place
62Akaila WilliamsGrade 11Martins Ferry23:37.612026-09-2656Individual #8
63Kelsey MayberryGrade 10Union Local23:382026-10-10—Individual #9
64Cheyenne KegleyGrade 12Fairless23:40.82026-10-0357Team place
65Tiffany BertkeGrade 10Philo23:432026-09-0558Individual #10
66Georgie LongGrade 10Beaver23:52.772026-09-1959Individual #11
67Bonita PassmoreGrade 12Barnesville23:582026-10-1060Team place
68Maya FilburnGrade 12Edison23:59.952026-09-2661Team place
69Leah HendrixGrade 11Edison24:042026-10-1062Team place
70Jillian SponaugleGrade 10Tuscarawas Valley24:12.32026-10-1063Team place
71Eleanor WebbGrade 9Meadowbrook24:15.992026-09-2664Team place
72Jaylin DonahueGrade 11Martins Ferry24:172026-10-1065Individual #12
73Emma CochranGrade 11River View24:17.192026-09-2666Individual #13
74Kimberle DiehlGrade 10Sandy Valley24:18.682026-09-2667Team place
75Mallory SpenceGrade 10Barnesville24:202026-10-1068Team place
76Hannah ShoupGrade 11Fairless24:21.22026-09-1269Team place
77Kate McLeroyGrade 11Sandy Valley24:22.112026-09-2670Team place
78Shaylynn DennisGrade 12Beaver24:22.932026-09-1971Individual #14
79Iva HeagenGrade 9Morgan24:25.82026-09-1972Team place
80Kinleigh KrauseGrade 10Philo24:272026-09-0573Individual #15
81Bradie NixonGrade 11Barnesville24:342026-10-1074Team place
82Kairi MarstonGrade 12Meadowbrook24:38.482026-09-2675Team place
83Ansley ClouseGrade 10Barnesville24:392026-10-1076Team place
84Marley MathersGrade 12Cambridge24:532026-09-0577Team place
85Summer CallahanGrade 11Cambridge24:542026-10-1078Team place
86Natalie ShowalterGrade 9Barnesville24:552026-10-1079Team place
87Morgan HoranGrade 10St Clairsville24:572026-10-10—Individual #16
88Allie BryanGrade 10Carrollton25:07.092026-10-1080Team place
89Alice JonesSandy Valley25:08.002026-09-1281Team place
90Charley ReedGrade 10River View25:08.362026-09-2682Individual #17
91Savanna ModranskiGrade 9Carrollton25:09.782026-10-1083Team place
92Sophia KrockerGrade 9Indian Valley25:122026-09-0584Team place
93Clare McCabeGrade 12West Muskingum25:20.102026-09-05—Individual #18
94Leah PhillipsSandy Valley25:20.442026-09-2685Team place
95Sophia DoerrGrade 12Indian Creek25:27.332026-09-26—Individual #19
96Taylor BertkeGrade 10Philo25:322026-10-0386Individual #20
97Aleah WozniakTuscarawas Valley25:392026-09-2987Team place
98Adalynn EndsleyGrade 10River View25:42.512026-09-2688Individual #21
99Aubrey KornishGrade 12Fairless26:02.42026-09-1289Team place
100Joanna BrownGrade 11Cambridge26:052026-10-0390Team place
101Kayleigh HerringGrade 10Martins Ferry26:11.682026-09-2691Individual #22
102Ashlyn StoneGrade 10River View26:142026-09-0592Individual #23
103Kyrie ValentineGrade 12Maysville26:282026-09-0593Individual #24
104Gracie WileyIndian Creek26:29.22026-08-29—Individual #25
105Payton LahmersGrade 12Morgan26:54.32026-09-1994Team place
106Drew DaughertyGrade 11Meadowbrook26:57.952026-10-0395Team place
107Hadley JohnstonGrade 12Beaver27:012026-10-1096Individual #26
108Avery BollingerGrade 10West Muskingum27:072026-10-03—Outside · individual #27
109Abigail CikaGrade 11Martins Ferry27:29.672026-09-2697Outside · individual #28
110Aubrey HepburnGrade 12Buckeye Local28:06.092026-09-26—Outside · individual #29
111Bailee DeanWest Muskingum28:31.62026-08-29—Outside · individual #30
112Ava McgrathGrade 11Philo28:352026-10-0398Outside · individual #31
113Madisyn SmithGrade 10Buckeye Local28:382026-10-10—Outside · individual #32
114Rielyn HowellGrade 9Cambridge29:062026-09-0599Team place
115Emma NutterGrade 11Philo29:122026-10-03100Outside · individual #33
116Sophia VaughnGrade 9Martins Ferry29:18.092026-09-19101Outside · individual #34
117Julia AdamsGrade 11River View29:18.372026-09-26102Outside · individual #35
118Emerson LanningGrade 9Cambridge29:232026-10-10103Team place
119Shiloh KinzelGrade 11River View29:32.592026-09-26104Outside · individual #36
120Bostyn GallagherGrade 10Philo29:38.302026-09-12105Outside · individual #37
121Emma GriesmyerGrade 10Morgan30:26.32026-09-19106Team place
122Lillyanne FullerGrade 9Philo30:392026-10-03107Outside · individual #38
123Ezra HullGrade 9Beaver31:32.52026-09-29108Outside · individual #39
124Grace RushGrade 12Maysville32:35.652026-08-29109Outside · individual #40
125Valentina CarliniGrade 10Maysville32:512026-09-05110Outside · individual #41
126Isabell BrownGrade 9Cambridge33:082026-10-10111Team place
127Joslyn MarstonGrade 9Meadowbrook34:59.472026-10-10112Team place
128Kennedi PearceIndian Creek35:16.52026-08-29—Outside · individual #42
129Izzy PriceGrade 9Beaver35:29.122026-09-19113Outside · individual #43
130Lainey HaughtGrade 10Meadowbrook35:35.722026-10-10114Team place
131Leena HowardBuckeye Local36:16.502026-09-12—Outside · individual #44
132Marlie StephensGrade 9Maysville37:092026-09-05115Outside · individual #45
Projected lineups and schools still needing runners

At most seven runners per school are selected. Entries are projected from this season’s results, and a missing result does not establish an absence. Final entries may add or replace runners.

School2026 runners foundIn opening mockTeam scoringAssignment listing
Barnesville117Five or more runnersListed team
Beaver55Five or more runnersListed team
Buckeye Local33Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Cambridge77Five or more runnersListed team
Carrollton87Five or more runnersListed team
Claymont55Five or more runnersListed team
East Liverpool11Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Edison127Five or more runnersListed team
Fairless77Five or more runnersListed team
Indian Creek44Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Indian Valley127Five or more runnersListed team
Martins Ferry55Five or more runnersListed team
Maysville55Five or more runnersListed team
Meadowbrook77Five or more runnersListed team
Minerva177Five or more runnersListed team
Morgan55Five or more runnersListed team
Philo107Five or more runnersListed team
River View66Five or more runnersListed team
Sandy Valley117Five or more runnersListed team
St Clairsville33Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Tuscarawas Valley97Five or more runnersListed team
Union Local22Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
West Holmes97Five or more runnersListed team
West Muskingum44Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Read every scenario together
  • Most recent race marks. Use each runner’s most recent observed 2026 5K and reselect up to seven per school. Courses and race dates differ; this is a form check, not a course conversion. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Abigail Cika (Martins Ferry); the 2026 mark used is 27:29.67.
  • Martins Ferry moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Martins Ferry’s five current scorers 4 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Martins Ferry takes a team place; Cambridge moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Gracie Wiley (Indian Creek); the 2026 mark used is 26:29.2.
  • Philo moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Philo’s five current scorers 7 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Philo takes a team place; Cambridge moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Gracie Wiley (Indian Creek); the 2026 mark used is 26:29.2.
  • Cambridge: fifth scorer does not finish. Hypothetical finish: Rielyn Howell does not finish; the other projected entrants run. Sixth and seventh finishers move into scoring where available. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Hadley Johnston (Beaver); the 2026 mark used is 27:01.
  • Avery Bollinger passes the last individual qualifier. Avery Bollinger (West Muskingum) finishes just ahead of Hadley Johnston (Beaver). All other runners retain their order; team scores and individual places are recalculated. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Avery Bollinger (West Muskingum); the 2026 mark used is 27:07.

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Division III · Boys · 12:30 PM

Morgan, Sandy Valley and Beaver meet at the last team places

Fairless and Minerva lead the largest boys field. Twelve teams advance, and the opening mock puts Sandy Valley eleventh with 270 and Morgan twelfth with 273. Beaver is next at 300, followed by Edison at 331. West Holmes, at 254, has more room but remains close enough to that group for depth to matter.

Moving Beaver’s five scorers forward seven slots brings Beaver into the advancing group. Sandy Valley and Morgan then tie at 273 for the last place; Sandy Valley’s sixth finisher breaks the tie. The recent-race mock also brings Beaver in, while Sandy Valley falls outside. That makes the three-point opening gap between Sandy Valley and Morgan especially relevant.

River View’s Russell Maroni holds the last of 24 additional individual places with a 19:55.03 mark. Harrison Central’s Hunter Patterson is next at 20:10. If Beaver takes a team place, Maroni falls outside the individual group as Morgan’s runners enter that contest. A team result can change an individual’s route without that runner changing places.

12 team places and 24 additional individual places · OHSAA field and start time

The individual bubble

Individual placeRunnerSchool2026 mark usedOpening route
22Gage McDoleEast Liverpool19:35.782026-09-26In
23Hank JohnsBeaver19:462026-10-10In
24Russell MaroniRiver View19:55.032026-09-26In
25Hunter PattersonHarrison Central20:102026-10-10Next outside
26Noah LucasEdison20:132026-10-10Next outside
27Mason StarrBarnesville20:142026-09-05Next outside

Season's fastest marks

Fastest eligible 2026 XC 5K found for each projected entrant.

The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Russell Maroni (River View); the 2026 mark used is 19:55.03.

Full team order and scoring

Points come from the first five finishers. Sixth and seventh runners displace rivals; sixth finishers break team-score ties. Teams with fewer than five eligible finishers do not score.

PlaceSchoolPointsFirst five scoring placesSixthRegional route
1Fairless611 + 11 + 14 + 17 + 1826Team place
2Minerva957 + 8 + 16 + 23 + 4143Team place
3Tuscarawas Valley14710 + 27 + 32 + 34 + 4485Team place
4St Clairsville16712 + 19 + 24 + 48 + 6465Team place
5Bellaire1853 + 22 + 38 + 54 + 68120Team place
6Martins Ferry19021 + 28 + 35 + 45 + 6180Team place
7Meadowbrook1972 + 9 + 47 + 62 + 7787Team place
8Fort Frye23413 + 29 + 40 + 71 + 8188Team place
9Claymont25131 + 36 + 57 + 58 + 6978Team place
10West Holmes25420 + 37 + 53 + 70 + 7483Team place
11Sandy Valley2705 + 39 + 60 + 76 + 9092Team place
12Morgan27325 + 52 + 55 + 59 + 82111Team place
13Beaver3006 + 42 + 75 + 79 + 98108Individual places
14Edison33149 + 50 + 66 + 73 + 9396Individual places
15Barnesville37446 + 63 + 72 + 94 + 99102Individual places
16Indian Valley40815 + 33 + 114 + 121 + 125—Individual places
17River View41856 + 67 + 84 + 105 + 106109Individual places
18Union Local4374 + 101 + 107 + 110 + 115124Individual places
19Buckeye Local614116 + 122 + 123 + 126 + 127—Individual places
Full mock race: 147 projected finishers

Times below are actual 2026 marks used to order the opening mock. Finish-order scenarios can move a runner without changing that recorded mark. “Team points” excludes runners from incomplete teams; overall places still include them.

PlaceRunnerSchool2026 mark usedTeam pointsRegional route
1Brice FullerGrade 11Fairless14:54.12026-09-121Team place
2Vinny CampbellGrade 10Meadowbrook15:25.02026-08-292Team place
3Landen PerdueGrade 12Bellaire15:32.802026-09-123Team place
4Connor BendoGrade 12Union Local15:492026-10-104Individual #1
5Gleason PfefferGrade 11Sandy Valley16:14.462026-08-295Team place
6Luke WarrickGrade 12Beaver16:192026-10-106Individual #2
7Anderson ScottGrade 10Minerva16:33.192026-09-267Team place
8Brayden BiddleGrade 11Cambridge16:382026-10-10—Individual #3
9Fox JohnsonGrade 12Minerva16:42.272026-09-268Team place
10Luke NormanGrade 11Meadowbrook16:43.562026-09-269Team place
11Cade ConradTuscarawas Valley16:442026-09-2910Team place
12Cohen AmosGrade 9Fairless16:44.22026-09-1211Team place
13George DormasGrade 11St Clairsville16:452026-10-1012Team place
14Christopher MillerGrade 12East Liverpool16:47.272026-09-26—Individual #4
15Brody GriffinGrade 12Fort Frye16:48.452026-09-2613Team place
16Carson OwenGrade 11Fairless16:50.32026-09-1214Team place
17Nolan PataccaGrade 12Indian Valley16:56.672026-10-1015Individual #5
18Zachery NorrisGrade 11Minerva16:57.612026-09-2616Team place
19Rowan AskrenGrade 11Fairless16:58.02026-09-1217Team place
20Nolan KutzGrade 11Fairless17:00.12026-09-1218Team place
21Ryan FultonGrade 10St Clairsville17:09.492026-10-0319Team place
22Marshall YoderGrade 11West Holmes17:13.482026-10-1020Team place
23Aries TolliverGrade 10Martins Ferry17:16.392026-09-2621Team place
24Kai Jon CerritosGrade 12Bellaire17:16.982026-09-2622Team place
25Caleb LemastersGrade 10Minerva17:22.002026-09-2623Team place
26Aaron TuckerGrade 11St Clairsville17:232026-10-1024Team place
27Carson SteimerGrade 11Morgan17:23.52026-09-1925Team place
28Jordan TormasiGrade 11Fairless17:24.52026-09-1226Team place
29Mason TidrickTuscarawas Valley17:252026-09-2927Team place
30Nicholas MillerGrade 12Martins Ferry17:322026-10-1028Team place
31Declan SchaadGrade 10Fort Frye17:332026-10-1029Team place
32Calvin KegleyGrade 9Fairless17:33.52026-09-1230Team place
33Kason BazzoliGrade 9Claymont17:40.692026-10-1031Team place
34Logan RothTuscarawas Valley17:422026-09-2932Team place
35Mason CurranGrade 9Indian Valley17:452026-09-0533Individual #6
36Lucas McCoyGrade 12Tuscarawas Valley17:49.02026-10-1034Team place
37Matthew ShirleyGrade 10Martins Ferry17:492026-10-1035Team place
38Braxtyn MyersGrade 12Claymont17:542026-09-2936Team place
39Jimmy WengerdGrade 11West Holmes17:582026-09-0537Team place
40Landon LeasureGrade 9Bellaire18:00.542026-10-0338Team place
41Ben GibsonGrade 12Sandy Valley18:01.212026-08-2939Team place
42Cohen MoweryGrade 9West Muskingum18:03.302026-09-12—Individual #7
43Ethan HuffmanGrade 10Fort Frye18:03.402026-09-1240Team place
44Zavien DiazGrade 9Minerva18:04.192026-09-2641Team place
45Mason BoggsGrade 12Beaver18:062026-10-1042Individual #8
46Kaden KnappenbergerGrade 12Minerva18:11.52026-10-0343Team place
47Sam UvenaGrade 12Tuscarawas Valley18:132026-10-0344Team place
48Liam LiberatoreGrade 10Martins Ferry18:142026-10-1045Team place
49Linkoln JendrusikGrade 12Barnesville18:142026-10-1046Individual #9
50Grady ForbesGrade 12Meadowbrook18:14.212026-09-2647Team place
51Chase CrumGrade 11St Clairsville18:20.462026-08-2948Team place
52Jayden ScianceGrade 10Edison18:27.492026-09-2649Individual #10
53Kolton DeckerGrade 11Edison18:29.732026-09-2650Individual #11
54Dominic MeeseGrade 9Minerva18:30.12026-10-0351Team place
55Rylan TomGrade 11Morgan18:32.12026-09-2652Team place
56Keith KasterGrade 9West Holmes18:332026-09-0553Team place
57Brae SchmidliGrade 12Bellaire18:392026-10-1054Team place
58Jordan BlackburnGrade 10Morgan18:39.22026-09-1955Team place
59Jayden WrightGrade 12River View18:39.902026-08-2956Individual #12
60Korbin BurkholderGrade 12Claymont18:41.532026-10-1057Team place
61Rocco ScalambrinoGrade 12Claymont18:43.02026-08-2958Team place
62Brandon HainesGrade 11Morgan18:45.12026-09-1959Team place
63Cooper SchoeppnerGrade 9Sandy Valley18:45.432026-08-2960Team place
64Sam DoerrIndian Creek18:47.72026-08-29—Individual #13
65Prestyn CallawayGrade 12Martins Ferry18:48.892026-08-2961Team place
66Gavin KoscoeGrade 12Meadowbrook18:49.02026-08-2962Team place
67Ryder GallagherGrade 10Barnesville18:512026-09-0563Individual #14
68Bryce HenryGrade 11St Clairsville19:002026-10-1064Team place
69Asher BryniarskiGrade 9St Clairsville19:022026-10-1065Team place
70Nate KlineEdison19:02.02026-08-2966Individual #15
71Carson HokeGrade 12River View19:06.682026-08-2967Individual #16
72Pierson FulmerIndian Creek19:09.02026-08-29—Individual #17
73Michael AbelGrade 11Harrison Central19:102026-10-10—Individual #18
74David GaspardGrade 12Bellaire19:112026-10-1068Team place
75Hunter MesserGrade 11Claymont19:13.682026-09-1969Team place
76Finn McClintockGrade 10West Holmes19:14.252026-10-1070Team place
77Jude KehlGrade 10Fort Frye19:17.642026-09-2671Team place
78Jayden BarkerGrade 11Barnesville19:202026-09-1972Individual #19
79Oliver BreuningerGrade 9Edison19:222026-10-1073Individual #20
80Bryson GlassfordWest Holmes19:23.52026-08-2974Team place
81Abe RettosGrade 10Beaver19:242026-10-1075Individual #21
82Ozias SarverGrade 11Sandy Valley19:31.812026-08-2976Team place
83Camdon RogersGrade 10Meadowbrook19:34.472026-09-2677Team place
84Gage McDoleGrade 9East Liverpool19:35.782026-09-26—Individual #22
85Tucker ArmstrongGrade 11Claymont19:41.912026-10-1078Team place
86Hank JohnsGrade 12Beaver19:462026-10-1079Individual #23
87Noah ShirleyGrade 10Martins Ferry19:502026-10-1080Team place
88Collin McCurdyGrade 9Fort Frye19:51.842026-09-2681Team place
89Owen LahmersGrade 9Morgan19:522026-10-0382Team place
90Jayden MillerGrade 9West Holmes19:53.722026-10-1083Team place
91Russell MaroniGrade 10River View19:55.032026-09-2684Individual #24
92Wesley HeckertGrade 9Tuscarawas Valley19:56.82026-10-1085Team place
93Waylen PetersonGrade 12Claymont19:59.02026-08-2986Team place
94Easton BellGrade 9Meadowbrook20:01.322026-09-2687Team place
95Coen McCurdyGrade 9Fort Frye20:01.602026-09-1288Team place
96Xander DavisGrade 12St Clairsville20:022026-10-1089Team place
97Braden WileyGrade 9Sandy Valley20:07.152026-09-2690Team place
98Zach BeunGrade 12Tuscarawas Valley20:08.52026-10-1091Team place
99Mason FredayGrade 9Sandy Valley20:08.942026-08-2992Team place
100Hunter PattersonGrade 11Harrison Central20:102026-10-10—Outside · individual #25
101Noah LucasGrade 10Edison20:132026-10-1093Outside · individual #26
102Mason StarrGrade 12Barnesville20:142026-09-0594Outside · individual #27
103Remy BeachyGrade 12West Holmes20:14.612026-10-1095Team place
104Ethan WarrenGrade 10Edison20:162026-10-1096Outside · individual #28
105Richard NelsonGrade 11Sandy Valley20:16.382026-09-2697Team place
106Cole LongGrade 12Beaver20:192026-10-1098Outside · individual #29
107Camden ColeGrade 11Barnesville20:282026-10-1099Outside · individual #30
108Zeke SandersonGrade 9West Muskingum20:31.452026-10-10—Outside · individual #31
109Ronnie WhiteGrade 11Edison20:37.102026-09-26100Outside · individual #32
110Bo RussellGrade 9Union Local20:402026-10-10101Outside · individual #33
111Ethan MarcumGrade 11Barnesville20:472026-10-10102Outside · individual #34
112Robert KeglovitzGrade 11Meadowbrook20:47.092026-10-03103Team place
113Spencer LongGrade 10Fort Frye20:47.492026-09-26104Team place
114Marcus HillardGrade 10West Muskingum20:47.502026-10-10—Outside · individual #35
115Andrew DaltonGrade 12East Liverpool20:482026-10-10—Outside · individual #36
116Rylan MooreGrade 10River View20:542026-09-05105Outside · individual #37
117Jonathan SibertGrade 11River View20:552026-10-03106Outside · individual #38
118Noah TinglerGrade 10Union Local20:552026-09-05107Outside · individual #39
119Aaden RingGrade 12Beaver21:042026-10-10108Outside · individual #40
120Garrett HogueGrade 9River View21:31.512026-09-26109Outside · individual #41
121Kingston BendoGrade 10Union Local21:372026-09-05110Outside · individual #42
122Nash BowmanGrade 9Morgan21:412026-10-03111Team place
123Cooper FinleyGrade 11Philo21:43.42026-09-19—Outside · individual #43
124Parker NeffGrade 10Cambridge21:56.02026-08-29—Outside · individual #44
125Ollie ServetteGrade 10Beaver22:092026-10-10112Outside · individual #45
126Brock TriggGrade 10Barnesville22:172026-10-10113Outside · individual #46
127Cordova WinklerGrade 10Indian Valley22:182026-09-05114Outside · individual #47
128Dominic SuttonGrade 12Union Local22:30.722026-09-26115Outside · individual #48
129Liam ThomasGrade 10Buckeye Local22:332026-10-03116Outside · individual #49
130Alex SmailesGrade 12River View22:36.742026-09-26117Outside · individual #50
131Aiden DaughertyGrade 9Indian Creek22:39.772026-09-26—Outside · individual #51
132Preston WilsonGrade 9Morgan22:412026-10-03118Team place
133Jayden Hastings-SchunnGrade 10Martins Ferry23:282026-10-10119Team place
134Zach KendleGrade 9Bellaire23:29.102026-09-12120Team place
135Jeremy WarneGrade 11Ridgewood24:20.372026-08-29—Outside · individual #52
136Owen CompstonGrade 9Indian Valley24:55.442026-10-10121Outside · individual #53
137Jayse CarterGrade 11Buckeye Local25:162026-10-10122Outside · individual #54
138Levi BookmanGrade 10Buckeye Local25:272026-10-10123Outside · individual #55
139Knox KrupinskiGrade 9Harrison Central26:022026-10-10—Outside · individual #56
140Dominic TiptonGrade 9Philo26:34.12026-09-19—Outside · individual #57
141Bryce SobleskiGrade 11Harrison Central26:452026-10-10—Outside · individual #58
142Elijah PainterIndian Creek26:58.02026-08-29—Outside · individual #59
143Zander BurleyGrade 12Union Local27:002026-09-05124Outside · individual #60
144Silas JonesGrade 9Indian Valley27:452026-10-03125Outside · individual #61
145Ridge StackhouseGrade 11Philo28:14.72026-09-19—Outside · individual #62
146Drew CusterGrade 12Buckeye Local28:46.372026-09-26126Outside · individual #63
147Joe HepburnGrade 10Buckeye Local28:49.852026-09-26127Outside · individual #64
Projected lineups and schools still needing runners

At most seven runners per school are selected. Entries are projected from this season’s results, and a missing result does not establish an absence. Final entries may add or replace runners.

School2026 runners foundIn opening mockTeam scoringAssignment listing
Barnesville137Five or more runnersListed team
Beaver117Five or more runnersListed team
Bellaire66Five or more runnersListed team
Buckeye Local55Five or more runnersListed team
Cambridge22Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Claymont107Five or more runnersListed team
East Liverpool33Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Edison97Five or more runnersListed team
Fairless127Five or more runnersListed team
Fort Frye87Five or more runnersListed team
Harrison Central44Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Indian Creek44Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Indian Valley55Five or more runnersListed team
Martins Ferry87Five or more runnersListed team
Meadowbrook97Five or more runnersListed team
Minerva137Five or more runnersListed team
Morgan97Five or more runnersListed team
Philo33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Ridgewood11Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
River View107Five or more runnersListed team
Sandy Valley117Five or more runnersListed team
St Clairsville137Five or more runnersListed team
Tuscarawas Valley97Five or more runnersListed team
Union Local66Five or more runnersListed team
West Holmes107Five or more runnersListed team
West Muskingum33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Read every scenario together
  • Most recent race marks. Use each runner’s most recent observed 2026 5K and reselect up to seven per school. Courses and race dates differ; this is a form check, not a course conversion. Beaver takes a team place; Sandy Valley moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Braden Wiley (Sandy Valley); the 2026 mark used is 20:18.7.
  • Beaver moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Beaver’s five current scorers 7 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Beaver takes a team place; Morgan moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Owen Lahmers (Morgan); the 2026 mark used is 19:52.
  • Edison moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Edison’s five current scorers 13 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Edison takes a team place; Morgan moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Owen Lahmers (Morgan); the 2026 mark used is 19:52.
  • Morgan: fifth scorer does not finish. Hypothetical finish: Owen Lahmers does not finish; the other projected entrants run. Sixth and seventh finishers move into scoring where available. Beaver takes a team place; Morgan moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Russell Maroni (River View); the 2026 mark used is 19:55.03.
  • Hunter Patterson passes the last individual qualifier. Hunter Patterson (Harrison Central) finishes just ahead of Russell Maroni (River View). All other runners retain their order; team scores and individual places are recalculated. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Hunter Patterson (Harrison Central); the 2026 mark used is 20:10.

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Division IV · Girls · 1:30 PM

Catholic Central holds fourth; Newcomerstown is within reach

Bellaire leads the opening girls mock at 35, followed by Shadyside at 87 and Fort Frye at 90. Catholic Central takes the last team place with 121; Newcomerstown follows at 133. The Trojans have a smaller gap to close than Ridgewood, Malvern or Shenandoah.

A pack move can change that fourth-place race. Shifting Newcomerstown’s five scorers forward three slots in the opening finish order gives the Trojans 122 and Catholic Central 123. Clara Allen and Solee Garland set the pace at the front of Newcomerstown’s lineup; its remaining scorers decide whether that move holds.

The individual line does not necessarily change with the team winner. Garaway’s Lydia Raber is eighth among runners outside advancing teams in both the opening mock and that Newcomerstown scenario. Her 22:54 mark sits eleven seconds ahead of the next runner, Buckeye Trail’s Kloie Eagon. Those are season marks to compare, not promised district times.

4 team places and 8 additional individual places · OHSAA field and start time

The individual bubble

Individual placeRunnerSchool2026 mark usedOpening route
6Solee GarlandNewcomerstown22:252026-09-29In
7Olivia MaherMalvern22:36.142026-10-06In
8Lydia RaberGaraway22:54.02026-08-29In
9Kloie EagonBuckeye Trail23:052026-10-03Next outside
10Laynee RenekerGaraway23:22.02026-08-29Next outside
11Lily BonnellBuckeye Trail23:322026-09-05Next outside

Season's fastest marks

Fastest eligible 2026 XC 5K found for each projected entrant.

The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Lydia Raber (Garaway); the 2026 mark used is 22:54.0.

Full team order and scoring

Points come from the first five finishers. Sixth and seventh runners displace rivals; sixth finishers break team-score ties. Teams with fewer than five eligible finishers do not score.

PlaceSchoolPointsFirst five scoring placesSixthRegional route
1Bellaire351 + 4 + 6 + 11 + 1314Team place
2Shadyside872 + 7 + 23 + 27 + 2835Team place
3Fort Frye905 + 16 + 20 + 24 + 2532Team place
4Catholic Central1218 + 18 + 22 + 36 + 3745Team place
5Newcomerstown1339 + 15 + 29 + 39 + 4150Individual places
6Ridgewood14710 + 21 + 26 + 42 + 48—Individual places
7Malvern14912 + 17 + 31 + 43 + 4651Individual places
8Shenandoah1503 + 30 + 33 + 40 + 4449Individual places
Full mock race: 73 projected finishers

Times below are actual 2026 marks used to order the opening mock. Finish-order scenarios can move a runner without changing that recorded mark. “Team points” excludes runners from incomplete teams; overall places still include them.

PlaceRunnerSchool2026 mark usedTeam pointsRegional route
1Paisley FarrierGrade 9Bellaire18:23.702026-09-121Team place
2Chloe MeholovitchGrade 12Shadyside18:412026-10-102Team place
3Ida EstadtGrade 12Shenandoah18:442026-10-103Individual #1
4Kamdin SniderGrade 10Bellaire19:042026-10-104Team place
5Elliot HandleyGrade 11Fort Frye19:30.022026-09-265Team place
6Kayla EdgarGrade 12Bellaire20:262026-10-106Team place
7Jaylynne JohnsonGrade 10Shadyside20:462026-10-107Team place
8Claire FlanneryGrade 12Catholic Central20:552026-10-108Team place
9Clara AllenGrade 10Newcomerstown20:57.932026-10-069Individual #2
10Xanya HashamGrade 11Ridgewood21:172026-09-0510Individual #3
11Emma HayesGrade 10Caldwell21:302026-10-10—Individual #4
12Liz MayerGrade 12Bellaire21:31.372026-10-0311Team place
13Emma MaherGrade 12Malvern21:322026-09-0512Individual #5
14Gigi KendleGrade 12Bellaire22:102026-10-1013Team place
15Lyla BlazekGrade 10Bellaire22:18.202026-10-0314Team place
16Solee GarlandGrade 12Newcomerstown22:252026-09-2915Individual #6
17Lydia HuckGrade 11Fort Frye22:30.572026-09-2616Team place
18Olivia MaherGrade 10Malvern22:36.142026-10-0617Individual #7
19Zoe WiseGrade 11Catholic Central22:422026-10-1018Team place
20Lydia RaberGrade 12Garaway22:54.02026-08-29—Individual #8
21Lexi FryGrade 11Bellaire23:012026-10-1019Team place
22Kloie EagonGrade 12Buckeye Trail23:052026-10-03—Outside · individual #9
23Laynee RenekerGrade 10Garaway23:22.02026-08-29—Outside · individual #10
24Lily BonnellGrade 10Buckeye Trail23:322026-09-05—Outside · individual #11
25Payton CharltonGrade 10Bridgeport23:322026-10-10—Outside · individual #12
26Spencer ThiemanGrade 9Fort Frye23:362026-10-1020Team place
27Anna TroyerGrade 11Ridgewood23:42.312026-09-2621Outside · individual #13
28Georgiana YoderGrade 9Hiland23:42.482026-10-10—Outside · individual #14
29Clara AndersenGrade 10Catholic Central23:462026-10-0322Team place
30Addyson BuckinghamGrade 12Shadyside23:522026-10-1023Team place
31Kya KehlGrade 11Fort Frye23:532026-10-1024Team place
32Heather PhelpsGrade 9Fort Frye24:012026-10-1025Team place
33Layla MooreGrade 11Ridgewood24:03.072026-09-2626Outside · individual #15
34Bayden ParrGrade 11Shadyside24:062026-10-1027Team place
35Brynlee HostetlerGrade 10Strasburg-Franklin24:12.352026-10-06—Outside · individual #16
36Aylah AlbrightGrade 10Shadyside24:192026-10-1028Team place
37Liliana LopezGrade 11Newcomerstown24:392026-09-2929Outside · individual #17
38Kaylin HuppGrade 9Shenandoah24:452026-10-1030Outside · individual #18
39Lilly YoderGrade 10Garaway24:46.02026-08-29—Outside · individual #19
40Kirsten MillerGrade 10Garaway24:482026-09-05—Outside · individual #20
41Lexus BuckmanGrade 12Malvern24:56.462026-10-0631Outside · individual #21
42Audrey WittenGrade 9Fort Frye25:11.662026-09-2632Team place
43Elliha BarlockGrade 9Shenandoah25:182026-10-1033Outside · individual #22
44Arabella BeasleyGrade 9Fort Frye25:18.692026-09-2634Team place
45Laken MillerGrade 12Shadyside25:362026-10-1035Team place
46Genevieve LiebhaberGrade 9Catholic Central25:382026-10-1036Team place
47Jordyn FieldsGrade 12Crooksville25:442026-09-05—Outside · individual #23
48Millie RichardsStrasburg-Franklin25:592026-09-29—Outside · individual #24
49Faye ReaumeGrade 9Catholic Central26:112026-10-0337Team place
50Ashley McKnightGrade 9River26:152026-10-10—Outside · individual #25
51Kendyl SimpsonGrade 9Shadyside26:15.272026-09-1938Team place
52Kaylyn KinseyGrade 12Newcomerstown26:36.012026-10-0639Outside · individual #26
53Sabella GilliamGrade 9Shenandoah26:412026-10-1040Outside · individual #27
54Aven TacyGrade 12Frontier27:022026-10-10—Outside · individual #28
55Scarlet DorseyGrade 9Newcomerstown27:08.082026-10-1041Outside · individual #29
56Sophia YoderGrade 9Hiland27:20.032026-10-10—Outside · individual #30
57Kaedence LongGrade 9Buckeye Trail27:282026-10-10—Outside · individual #31
58Rylee MillerGrade 11Ridgewood27:37.892026-09-2642Outside · individual #32
59Scarlett McLoughlinGrade 9Malvern27:38.902026-10-0643Outside · individual #33
60Hope BertiniGrade 9Shenandoah27:47.492026-10-0344Outside · individual #34
61Gloria DunwoodyGrade 9Crooksville28:02.002026-09-12—Outside · individual #35
62Gianna LiebhaberGrade 11Catholic Central28:192026-10-1045Team place
63Annabell RenzGrade 10Malvern29:20.602026-09-2646Outside · individual #36
64Brayleigh HickmanGrade 11Buckeye Trail29:212026-09-05—Outside · individual #37
65Myla ManuelCatholic Central30:26.702026-09-1247Team place
66Kinsley SmithGrade 9Ridgewood30:57.712026-09-2648Outside · individual #38
67Brooke HochstetlerGrade 9Hiland31:212026-09-05—Outside · individual #39
68Jaylin WinegardnerGrade 10Shenandoah32:30.802026-08-2949Outside · individual #40
69Lydia KingGrade 9Crooksville33:14.72026-09-26—Outside · individual #41
70Hailey AbramsGrade 12Caldwell33:22.32026-09-26—Outside · individual #42
71Ariah GambleGrade 11Newcomerstown34:38.682026-10-1050Outside · individual #43
72Evangeline AbramidesGrade 11Malvern35:53.812026-09-2651Outside · individual #44
73Hayley YoderGrade 11Hiland36:352026-09-05—Outside · individual #45
Projected lineups and schools still needing runners

At most seven runners per school are selected. Entries are projected from this season’s results, and a missing result does not establish an absence. Final entries may add or replace runners. Toronto’s girls have no current 5K in the collected results; their lineup remains open.

School2026 runners foundIn opening mockTeam scoringAssignment listing
Bellaire117Five or more runnersListed team
Bridgeport11Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Buckeye Trail44Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Caldwell22Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Catholic Central97Five or more runnersListed team
Crooksville33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Fort Frye97Five or more runnersListed team
Frontier11Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Garaway44Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Hiland44Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Malvern66Five or more runnersListed team
Newcomerstown66Five or more runnersListed team
Ridgewood55Five or more runnersListed team
River11Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Shadyside107Five or more runnersListed team
Shenandoah66Five or more runnersListed team
Strasburg-Franklin22Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Toronto00Lineup still neededListed team
Read every scenario together
  • Most recent race marks. Use each runner’s most recent observed 2026 5K and reselect up to seven per school. Courses and race dates differ; this is a form check, not a course conversion. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Kloie Eagon (Buckeye Trail); the 2026 mark used is 23:05.
  • Newcomerstown moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Newcomerstown’s five current scorers 3 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Newcomerstown takes a team place; Catholic Central moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Lydia Raber (Garaway); the 2026 mark used is 22:54.0.
  • Ridgewood moves its scoring pack forward. Lift Ridgewood’s five current scorers 8 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. Ridgewood takes a team place; Catholic Central moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Zoe Wise (Catholic Central); the 2026 mark used is 22:42.
  • Catholic Central: fifth scorer does not finish. Hypothetical finish: Faye Reaume does not finish; the other projected entrants run. Sixth and seventh finishers move into scoring where available. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Lydia Raber (Garaway); the 2026 mark used is 22:54.0.
  • Kloie Eagon passes the last individual qualifier. Kloie Eagon (Buckeye Trail) finishes just ahead of Lydia Raber (Garaway). All other runners retain their order; team scores and individual places are recalculated. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Kloie Eagon (Buckeye Trail); the 2026 mark used is 23:05.

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Division IV · Boys · 2:15 PM

Two points separate Newcomerstown and Malvern

Shenandoah has the strongest opening position, with Garaway and Caldwell following in the season-best mock. The close race is for fourth: Newcomerstown scores 124, just ahead of Malvern’s 126. River, at 140, remains part of the chase.

Malvern’s Parker Babiczuk shows how little it could take to reverse that order. If he finishes ahead of Garaway’s Graham Milks and River’s Kaysen Lipscomb, the Hornets draw level with Newcomerstown at 124. Malvern wins that tie because it has a sixth finisher; the projected Trojans lineup has five.

Recent racing gives the Hornets a stronger position. A second mock using each runner’s latest available 5K puts Malvern fourth at 129, River fifth at 132 and Newcomerstown seventh at 149. Those marks came on different courses, but the change makes fourth a contest to follow through league week.

4 team places and 8 additional individual places · OHSAA field and start time

The individual bubble

Individual placeRunnerSchool2026 mark usedOpening route
6Landon TroyerHiland18:08.622026-10-10In
7Jacob McClellandMalvern18:55.242026-10-06In
8Cooper DorrMalvern19:10.552026-10-06In
9Hudson McKenzieStrasburg-Franklin19:272026-09-29Next outside
10Carter JohnsonBuckeye Trail19:302026-10-10Next outside
11Liam AntillToronto19:312026-10-10Next outside

Season's fastest marks

Fastest eligible 2026 XC 5K found for each projected entrant.

The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Cooper Dorr (Malvern); the 2026 mark used is 19:10.55.

Full team order and scoring

Points come from the first five finishers. Sixth and seventh runners displace rivals; sixth finishers break team-score ties. Teams with fewer than five eligible finishers do not score.

PlaceSchoolPointsFirst five scoring placesSixthRegional route
1Shenandoah321 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 1011Team place
2Garaway864 + 16 + 19 + 22 + 2530Team place
3Caldwell922 + 13 + 15 + 21 + 4150Team place
4Newcomerstown12414 + 20 + 23 + 24 + 43—Team place
5Malvern1269 + 17 + 18 + 40 + 4246Individual places
6River1405 + 28 + 32 + 36 + 3944Individual places
7Bridgeport15326 + 29 + 31 + 33 + 3435Individual places
8Crooksville1623 + 27 + 37 + 47 + 4849Individual places
Full mock race: 71 projected finishers

Times below are actual 2026 marks used to order the opening mock. Finish-order scenarios can move a runner without changing that recorded mark. “Team points” excludes runners from incomplete teams; overall places still include them.

PlaceRunnerSchool2026 mark usedTeam pointsRegional route
1Joel TewksbaryGrade 10Shenandoah16:13.72026-09-261Team place
2Zane BoydGrade 10Caldwell16:432026-10-102Team place
3Luke SheetsGrade 11Crooksville17:21.902026-09-123Individual #1
4Alex MercierGrade 11Tuscarawas Central Catholic17:29.062026-10-06—Individual #2
5Dominic SchlabachGrade 11Garaway17:33.842026-09-124Team place
6Dietrich AanerudGrade 9River17:522026-10-105Individual #3
7Brant StottsberryGrade 10Shenandoah17:52.102026-09-126Team place
8George HanlinGrade 9Catholic Central17:552026-10-10—Individual #4
9Noah McElroyGrade 12Shenandoah17:56.792026-10-037Team place
10Emmitt SlevinGrade 12Shenandoah18:01.902026-08-298Team place
11Dekon PenningtonGrade 10Malvern18:05.932026-10-069Individual #5
12Landon TroyerGrade 11Hiland18:08.622026-10-10—Individual #6
13Caleb McelroyGrade 9Shenandoah18:152026-09-0510Team place
14Kaden RossiterGrade 12Shenandoah18:172026-09-0511Team place
15Cooper HendershotGrade 9Shenandoah18:21.62026-09-2612Team place
16Aiden DanfordGrade 11Caldwell18:272026-10-1013Team place
17Bryson EckelberryGrade 9Newcomerstown18:29.02026-08-2914Team place
18Marcus RohrbaughGrade 11Caldwell18:32.402026-09-1215Team place
19Austin SwartzentruberGrade 11Garaway18:43.922026-10-1016Team place
20Jacob McClellandGrade 11Malvern18:55.242026-10-0617Individual #7
21Cooper DorrGrade 11Malvern19:10.552026-10-0618Individual #8
22Shepherd WhartonGrade 11Garaway19:132026-09-2919Team place
23Byron BaileyGrade 10Newcomerstown19:21.352026-09-2620Team place
24Hudson McKenzieStrasburg-Franklin19:272026-09-29—Outside · individual #9
25Carter JohnsonGrade 12Buckeye Trail19:302026-10-10—Outside · individual #10
26Liam AntillGrade 10Toronto19:312026-10-10—Outside · individual #11
27Brendan BolsterGrade 9Catholic Central19:40.152026-08-29—Outside · individual #12
28Emery NauGrade 9Caldwell19:472026-10-1021Team place
29Collin ViragGrade 11Tuscarawas Central Catholic19:48.002026-10-06—Outside · individual #13
30Jake TroyerGrade 12Hiland19:49.782026-10-10—Outside · individual #14
31Christopher BeachyGrade 10Garaway19:502026-09-2922Team place
32Marcus MercerGrade 9Newcomerstown19:532026-09-0523Team place
33John LongGrade 10Buckeye Trail19:592026-10-10—Outside · individual #15
34Micaden HostetlerGrade 9Hiland20:252026-09-05—Outside · individual #16
35Kasin PryorGrade 11Strasburg-Franklin20:25.152026-08-29—Outside · individual #17
36Diego BerkshireGrade 9Newcomerstown20:37.02026-08-2924Team place
37Aaron MillerGrade 9Garaway20:42.002026-10-1025Team place
38Zander VargasGrade 9Bridgeport20:432026-10-1026Outside · individual #18
39Xavier AllenGrade 12Crooksville20:542026-09-0527Outside · individual #19
40Trent JeaneGrade 11Buckeye Trail20:582026-10-10—Outside · individual #20
41Keller KingGrade 9River20:592026-10-1028Outside · individual #21
42Grant StrongGrade 12Bridgeport21:002026-10-1029Outside · individual #22
43Abram McCulloughGrade 10Garaway21:02.922026-10-1030Team place
44AxZavior SantanaGrade 12Bridgeport21:042026-10-1031Outside · individual #23
45Adam DatkuliakGrade 10River21:062026-10-1032Outside · individual #24
46Madden StegmanGrade 10Shadyside21:092026-10-10—Outside · individual #25
47Cole WeekleyGrade 12Bridgeport21:112026-10-1033Outside · individual #26
48Desi PatinoGrade 11Bridgeport21:152026-10-1034Outside · individual #27
49Dylan McCawGrade 10Bridgeport21:152026-10-1035Outside · individual #28
50Aidan MyslinskyGrade 11Toronto21:22.542026-08-29—Outside · individual #29
51Hagen HeadleyGrade 9River21:242026-10-1036Outside · individual #30
52Bauer EmbreyGrade 12Crooksville21:36.202026-09-1237Outside · individual #31
53Graham MilksGrade 10Garaway21:47.092026-10-1038Team place
54Kaysen LipscombGrade 9River22:002026-10-1039Outside · individual #32
55Parker BabiczukGrade 10Malvern22:02.232026-09-2640Outside · individual #33
56Aiden BurchGrade 10Caldwell22:032026-10-1041Team place
57Andersen MyersGrade 10Malvern22:06.072026-08-2942Outside · individual #34
58Landyn RodriguezGrade 12Newcomerstown22:112026-09-2943Team place
59Aiden VincentGrade 10River22:142026-10-1044Outside · individual #35
60Desmond SearsGrade 11Bridgeport22:362026-10-1045Outside · individual #36
61Brody SmithGrade 9Shadyside22:37.962026-08-29—Outside · individual #37
62Jake DobbsGrade 10Toronto23:16.282026-08-29—Outside · individual #38
63Jude BalzanoGrade 11Catholic Central23:22.292026-08-29—Outside · individual #39
64Jakarri JohnsonGrade 9Malvern23:27.842026-10-0646Outside · individual #40
65Max RingerGrade 9Shadyside24:06.812026-08-29—Outside · individual #41
66Parker SturgillGrade 10Crooksville25:30.52026-09-2647Outside · individual #42
67Gavin ViragGrade 9Tuscarawas Central Catholic25:43.202026-10-06—Outside · individual #43
68Tyler WayneGrade 10Crooksville28:452026-09-0548Outside · individual #44
69Tristan BresettGrade 9Crooksville28:57.82026-09-2649Outside · individual #45
70Kaiden SpenceGrade 11Caldwell32:432026-10-1050Team place
71Brady SmithGrade 10Crooksville41:252026-09-0551Outside · individual #46
Projected lineups and schools still needing runners

At most seven runners per school are selected. Entries are projected from this season’s results, and a missing result does not establish an absence. Final entries may add or replace runners.

School2026 runners foundIn opening mockTeam scoringAssignment listing
Bridgeport87Five or more runnersListed team
Buckeye Trail33Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Caldwell66Five or more runnersListed team
Catholic Central33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Crooksville77Five or more runnersListed team
Garaway87Five or more runnersListed team
Hiland33Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Malvern66Five or more runnersListed team
Newcomerstown55Five or more runnersListed team
River66Five or more runnersListed team
Shadyside33Fewer than five identified runnersListed team
Shenandoah127Five or more runnersListed team
Strasburg-Franklin22Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Toronto33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Tuscarawas Central Catholic33Fewer than five identified runnersListed Ind
Read every scenario together
  • Most recent race marks. Use each runner’s most recent observed 2026 5K and reselect up to seven per school. Courses and race dates differ; this is a form check, not a course conversion. Malvern takes a team place; Newcomerstown moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Liam Antill (Toronto); the 2026 mark used is 19:31.
  • Malvern moves into a team place. Parker Babiczuk finishes ahead of Graham Milks (Garaway), passing 2 runners from the opening mock order. Everyone else keeps the same relative order. This is a hypothetical finish, not a new time. Malvern takes a team place; Newcomerstown moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Hudson McKenzie (Strasburg-Franklin); the 2026 mark used is 19:27.
  • River moves its scoring pack forward. Lift River’s five current scorers 5 slots in the opening finish order, keeping their own order and everyone else’s relative order. Their actual gains vary as the pack moves together. This is a hypothetical finish, not five new times. River takes a team place; Newcomerstown moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Cooper Dorr (Malvern); the 2026 mark used is 19:10.55.
  • Newcomerstown: fifth scorer does not finish. Hypothetical finish: Landyn Rodriguez does not finish; the other projected entrants run. Sixth and seventh finishers move into scoring where available. Malvern takes a team place; Newcomerstown moves to the individual race. The last additional individual is Hudson McKenzie (Strasburg-Franklin); the 2026 mark used is 19:27.
  • Hudson McKenzie passes the last individual qualifier. Hudson McKenzie (Strasburg-Franklin) finishes just ahead of Cooper Dorr (Malvern). All other runners retain their order; team scores and individual places are recalculated. The same teams advance in this case. The last additional individual is Hudson McKenzie (Strasburg-Franklin); the 2026 mark used is 19:27.

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How the mock races were scored

Only dated 2026 cross-country 5K finishes enter the mocks. No previous-year marks, presumed returning runners, middle-school times or invented fifth scorers are used. A runner’s best mark is the fastest collected eligible result; outside-school season coverage may be incomplete. The recent-race case uses each runner’s last observed current 5K, with its own date and source. Courses and conditions differ, so neither case is a course-adjusted prediction.

Five eligible finishers establish a team under the OHSAA district rule. After the team places are decided, all runners on advancing teams are removed before additional individual places are counted. The first four scoring places break a team tie only when neither tied team has a sixth finisher. Equal recorded times use name order for reproducibility; reversing those equal-time groups did not change the opening qualification sets.

Name variants remain a limitation. The mock counts one possible identity, rather than two scorers, for McCabe and Herring variants and other unresolved same-school pairs. Separate final entries can restore a distinct runner when established. Garaway’s Chris Beachy duplicate was removed after the original Seneca race sheet identified that mark as Christopher Beachy. Clare McCabe’s published 25:20.10 current-season 5K was also added; her October 10 finish establishes current participation.

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