Minnesota High School Cross Country Polls

2024 Polls

Polls are conducted by the State coaches associations (compiled by Howie Cook, , Lake City, Class A Boys and Girls; Jeff Dickman,Rockford, Class AA Boys and Girls). Complete Class AAA results for the current season are available at the Minnesota CC Coaches Association web site.

Polls released for Classes AA and A on October 28. Also shown are places in Sections and Championshops. "Q" after Section Place indicates Team Qualifier; "q" indicates individual qualifier.

Boys Class AAA

Class AAA Girls| Class AA Boys| Class AA Girls| Class A Boys| Class A Girls

Teams

Rank	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Champs
			Oct. 14	Oct. 7	Place
1	Minnetonka	2	1	1	3
2	Edina	6	2	2	1
3	Wayzata	6	4	3	2
4	Rosemount	3	3	4	5
5	Mounds View	5	6	6	4
6	Stillwater	4	5	5	6
7	Two Rivers	4	7	7	7
8	Buffalo	8	9	10	13
9	White Bear Lake Area	4	--	12	--
10	Blaine	7	10	9	14
11	Bloomington Jefferson	3	8	8	11
12	Lakeville North	1	11	--	15
--	Minneapolis Southwest	6	12	11	--

Individuals

Rank	Runner	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Champs
				Oct. 14	Oct. 7	Place
1	Robert Mechura, 12	Roseville Area	5	1	1	1
2	Sean Fries, 10	Minnetonka	2	2	2	2
3	Jace Haerter, 12	Edina	6	3	4	3
4	Caleb Dickel, 12	Minneapolis Washburn	6	6	11	9
5	Nate Meyer, 12	Minneapolis Southwest	6	7	9	11
6	Casey Poppler	Mounds View	5	11	10	5
7	Tyler Flippen, 10	Andover	7	8	6	--
8	Vaughn Larson, 12	White Bear Lake Area	4	12	12	13
9	Zach Danielson, 12	Edina	6	5	--	14
10	Owen Stuwe, 11	Shakopee	2	9	5	10
11	Elijah Donaldson, 12	Eden Prairie	2	4	3	7
12	Dylan Riniker, 12	Stillwater	4	10	8	6
--	William Weber, 12	Wayzata	6	--	7	4

Girls Class AAA

Class AAA Boys| Class AA Boys| Class AA Girls| Class A Boys| Class A Girls

Teams

Rank	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Champs
			Oct. 14	Oct. 7	Place
1	Wayzata	6	1	1	1
2	Prior Lake	2	2	2	3
3	Forest Lake	7	3	3	2
4	STMA	8	4	5	7
5	Hopkins	6	5	4	--
6	Mounds View	5	7	6	6
7	Minnetonka	2	8	9	5
8	Edina	6	6	8	--
9	Duluth East	7	9	10	8
10	Brainerd	8	10	--	12
11	Woodbury	4	--	--	--
12	Waconia	2	--	--	--
--	Minneapolis Southwest	6	11	11	4
--	Moorhead	8	12	12	--
--	Eagan	3	--	7	14

Individuals

Rank	Runner	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Champs
				Oct. 14	Oct. 7	Place
1	Norah Hushagen, 12	Forest Lake	7	1	1	1
2	Linnea Ousdigian, 10	Mounds View	5	2	2	4
3	Anna Vanacker, 11	Forest Lake	7	6	9	3
4	Maddie Gullickson, 11	Wayzata	6	3	3	2
5	Abigail Tri, 10	Rochester John Marshall	1	4	11	14
6	Sydney Drevlow, 12	Hopkins	6	5	4	--
7	Lila Golomb, 11	Wayzata	6	7	7	5
8	Avery Marasco-Johnson, 12	Minnetonka	2	8	8	8
9	Carley Lamotte, 11	Burnsville	3	10	6	16
10	Lauren Boerger, 11	Eagan	3	--	--	21
11	Abigail Hibbs, 12	Champlin Park	5	11	5	32
12	Cara Back, 10	Rogers	8	12	--	15
--	Lilah Bartels, 12	Eagan	3	9	10	--
--	Layla Vennink, 12	Prior Lake	2	--	12	8

Boys Class AA

Class AAA Boys| Class AAA Girls| Class AA Girls| Class A Boys| Class A Girls

Teams

Rank	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs
			Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	Perham	8	2	2	1Q	2
2	Mankato East	2	3	3	1Q	3
3	Marshall	2	1	1	2Q	1
4	St. Paul Como Park	4	5	5	1Q	4
5	The Blake School	3	4	4	1Q	12
6	Winona	1	6	9	1Q	5
7	Orono	6	7	6	1Q	6
8	St. Paul Highland Park	3	--	--	2Q	9
9	Big Lake	5	11	7	2Q	8
10	Becker	5	10	12	1Q	7
11	Rockford	6	9	8	2Q	10
12	Fergus Falls	8	8	10	2Q	11
--	Mankato West	2	12	11	4	--

Individuals

Rank	Runner	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs
				Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	Sal Wirth, 12	Annandale	6	1	1	1q	1
2	Bjorn Anderson, 12	Perham	8	2	2	1Q	2
3	Jack Leuer, 12	Big Lake	5	3	7	1q	5
4	Owen Chapman, 12	Orono	6	4	4	2Q	3
5	Audi Thom, 12	Mankato East	2	7	5	1Q	23
6	Sam Deutz, 11	Marshall	2	8	6	2Q	9
7	Sully Anez, 12	Willmar	8	6	3	2q	4
8	Mason Deegan, 12	STP Highland Park	3	--	11	1Q	14
9	Dayton Clobes, 11	Mankato East	2	10	9	3Q	12
10	David Obst, 11	Kasson-Mantorville	1	12	8	1q	6
11	Kelton Koepp, 11	Belle Plaine	2	5	--	5q	33
12	Kendrick Boucek, 10	Winona	1	9	10	2Q	11
--	Fanuel Wolday, 12	Worthington	2	11	12	6q	45

Girls Class AA

Class AAA Boys| Class AAA Girls| Class AA Boys| Class A Boys| Class A Girls

Teams

Rank	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs
			Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	St. Paul Highland Park	3	1	1	1Q	1
2	Perham	8	2	2	1Q	3
3	Northfield	1	3	4	1Q	4
4	Alexandria	8	4	3	2Q	2
5	St Peter	2	6	--	1Q	6
6	Marshall	2	9	10	2Q	8
7	Waseca	1	--	--	2Q	10
8	The Blake School	3	--	--	2Q	11
9	Delano	6	--	6	1Q	5
10	Hibbing	7	11	--	1Q	7
11	Chisago Lakes	7	--	--	2Q	9
12	Mound-Westonka	6	--	--	2Q	13
--	Faribault	1	5	--	3	--
--	Little Falls	8	7	8	4	--
--	Willmar	8	8	9	3	--
--	Mankato East	2	10	12	3	--
--	Mankato West	2	12	5	4	--
--	New London-Spicer	8	--	7	5	--

Individuals

Rank	Runner	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs
				Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	Isabel Mahoney, 11	Monticello	5	1	1	1q
2	Macy Hanson, 12	Fairmont	2	10	5	1q
3	Annika Hall, 9	Chisago Lakes	7	3	6	1Q
4	Claire Vokovics, 12	St. Paul Highland Park	3	4	3	1Q
5	Grace Lewis-Mosher, 12	St. Paul Highland Park	3	5	4	2Q
6	Lauren Eilers, 12	Willmar	8	6	8	1q
7	Hannah Boese, 11	Spectrum	5	7	7	2q
8	Keira Friedrich, 11	St. Peter	2	2	10	2Q
9	Cassie Wellman, 10	Fergus Falls	8	9	2	2q
10	Tara Hertling, 12	Hibbing	7	12	9	2Q
11	Nora Hanson, 11	Red Wing	1	11	11	1q
12	Esme Gulbrandsen	Breck	6	--	--	1q
--	Avalee Brown, 11	Perham	8	8	12	3Q

Boys Class A

Class AAA Boys| Class AAA Girls| Class AA Boys| Class AA Girls| Class A Girls

Teams

Rank	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs
			Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	Redwood Valley	3	3	1	1Q	1
2	Heritage Christian Acad.	4	1	2	1Q	5
3	Luverne	3	2	5	2Q	2
4	Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson/H	1	4	4	1Q	4
5	Cotter	1	5	3	2Q	3
6	Nova Classic Acad	4	6	7	2Q	7
7	Northwest Nighthawks	5	8	6	1Q	6
8	Sauk Centre	6	7	8	1Q	8
9	Mankato Loyola/Cleveland	2	10	12	1Q	12
10	Hawley	8	9	10	1Q	9
11	South Ridge	7	--	--	1Q	13
12	Litchfield	5	--	--	2Q	11
--	Mounds Park Academy	4	11	9	3	--
--	Holdingford	5	12	11	3	--

Rank	Runner	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs

Individuals
				Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	Will Ahrens, 12	Redwood Valley	3	1	1	1Q	2
2	Erik Semling, 9	Cotter	1	4	4	1Q	1
3	Eddie Snider, 12	Mounds Park Acad.	4	8	7	1q	4
4	Kilen Cilek, 12	Redwood Valley	3	3	3	2Q	3
5	Jacob Pfotenhauer, 12	Heritage Christian	4	7	6	2Q	10
6	Owen Janiszeski, 12	Luverne	3	5	5	3Q	24
7	Lev Dougherty, 11	Heritage Christian Acad	4	2	2	3Q	5
8	Mark Swanson, 12	NW Nighthawks	5	--	8	1Q	11
9	Soren Kelly, 11	Loyola-Cleveland-St. Clair	2	6	9	1Q	20
10	Brady Rach, 11	Bertha-Hewitt	6	--	1Q	15
11	Charlie Larson, 12	Pelican Rapids	8	11	11	1Q	8
12	Ryan Littlefield, 10	Cotter	1	--	--	2Q	6
--	Carter Kjesbo, 11	West Central Area	6	9	--	2q	14
--	Jacob Drevlow, 11	Sauk Centre	6	10	10	5Q	18
--	Owen Winter, 11	Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton	8	12	12	2Q	9

Girls Class A

Class AAA Boys| Class AAA Girls| Class AA Boys| Class AA Girls| Class A Boys

Teams

Rank	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs
			Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	St. Cloud Cathedral	5	1	1	1Q	6
2	Redwood Valley	3	2	2	1Q	2
3	Cotter	1	3	3	1Q	1
4	United North Central	8	5	6	1Q	4
5	Rochester Lourdes	1	4	8	2Q	3
6	Minnewaska	6	6	7	1Q	13
7	St. Johns Prep	5	7	4	2Q	12
8	Canby	3	8	10	2Q	14
9	Staples-Motley	6	10	--	2Q	7
10	Hawley	8	11	5	2Q	5
11	Heritage Christian	4	9	9	1Q	8
12	Carlton/Wrenshall	7	--	--	1Q	9
--	Wadena-Deer Creek	6	12	11	3	--
	Lanesboro/Filmore Central	1	--	12	3	--

Rank	Runner	Team	Section	Rank	Rank	Place in	Champs

Individuals
				Oct. 21	Oct. 14	Section	Place
1	Audrey Brownell, 11	Staples-Motley	6	1	1	1Q	1
2	Charolette Meyer, 8	Mankato Loyola/Cleveland	2	2	2	1Q	2
3	Sonja Semling, 12	Cotter	1	3	3	1Q	3
4	Addie Thomas, 11	Redwood Valley	3	4	4	1Q	21
5	Anjalie Aho, 12	United North Central	8	5	6	1Q	8
6	Grace Hahm, 12	Heritage Christian Acad.	4	--	--	1Q	67
7	Sophia Stencel, 9	Maple River	2	11	--	2q	6
8	Marget Duffy, 10	St. John's Prep	5	10	--	1Q	4
9	Olivia Pascuzzi, 9	Chisholm	7	7	9	1q	7
10	Isabel Pass, 8	Nova Classic Acad.	4	--	--	2q	13
11	Kay Prom, 7	St. Cloud Cathedral	5	--	--	2Q	26
12	Autumn Rakosnik, 9	Lanesboro/Fillmore Central	1	--	5	2q	9
--	Katelyn Waldoch, 10	St. Cloud Cathedral	5	6	--	6Q	110
--	Anna Peikert, 12	Rochester Lourdes	1	9	10	3Q	17
--	Olivia Timbers, 10	Rochester Lourdes	1	12	--	5Q	25