2015 Cross Country Western Athletic Conference Preview |
Western Athletic Conference Boys
Team Predictions | W-L | Top Individuals (Alphabetical Order) | |||
1. | Mayfied | 9-0 | Connor Akowicz-Jr. | Mayfield | |
2. | Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons | 8-1 | Jonah Allard-Jr. | Bishop Gibbons | |
3. | Duanesburg | 7-2 | Gage Cuomo-Jr. | Bishop Gibbons | |
4. | Fort Plain/Canajoharie | 6-3 | Kyle Dikeman-Jr. | Bishop Gibbons | |
5. | Mekeel Christian | 5-4 | Josh Febbie-Jr. | Mayfield | |
6. | Bishop Maginn | 4-5 | Alex Fiorini-Sr. | Duanesburg | |
7. | Berne-Knox-Westerlo | 3-6 | Curtis Galarneau-Sr. | Mekeel Christian | |
8. | Saratoga Catholic | 2-7 | Boone Lynch-So. | Duanesburg | |
9. | Schoharie | 0-9 | Noah Valvo-Jr. | Schoharie | |
Cherry Valley/Springfield | 0-9 | Brendon VanVlack-Jr. | Duanesburg | ||
Galway | 0-9 |
Bishop Maginn Griffins
2014 Sectional Place: 13th place - Class D
Top Returnees: Matt Jira-Sr., Mike Veridichizzi-Sr., American Gaylord-Sr., Colin Williams-Sr.
Key Losses: Cliff Hartmann
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs
2014 Sectional Place: 6th place - Class D
Top Returnees: Xzavier Rich-Jr., Nathan Weis-Jr., Jeremy Sawyer-Sr.
Key Losses: Lukus Becker, Kyle Anderson, Greg Gustafson, Aaron Collins, Joey Staubach
Cherry Valley-Springfield Patriots
Top Returnees:
Key Losses:
Duanesburg Eagles
2014 Sectional Place: 1st place - Class D, 6th place-New York State
Top Returnees: Boone Lynch-So., Brendon VanVlack-Jr., Alex Fiorini-Sr., Sal Gallo-Fr., Matt Gamache-So., David Nicolella
Key Losses: Pat Murphy (Class D State Champion), Devin VanVlack
Fort Plain/Canajoharie
2014 Sectional Place: 19th place - Class C
Top Returnees: Michael Thomas-Sr., Robert Thomas-Sr., Michael Hoffman-So., Travis Herringshaw, Andrew Hanifan-Sr., Zach Reese, Hans Hudyncia, Sean Staples, Jacob Thomas, Logan Arduini
Key Losses: Evan Searles, Jon Payack (transferred to Pennsylvania)
Galway Golden Eagles
2014 Sectional Place: 12th place - Class D
Top Returnees: Jacob Thompson-Jr., Chad Sherman-Jr., Ryan Ingle-Fr., Marek Borik-Sr., Tim Oliver-So., Osie Johnston-Fr., Ben Lafreniere-So., Phil Marchese-So.
Key Losses: Jeff Kline, Brad Hoffman
Mayfield Panthers
2014 Sectional Place: 2nd place - Class D
Top Returnees: Connor Akowicz-Jr., Josh Febbie-Jr., Devonte Marshall-So., Tyler Newkirk-So., Ryan MacFarland-Sr., Nathan VanHorn-So., Jackson Dunn-Jr.
Key Losses: Josh Gallup, Austin Davis
Mekeel Christian Academy Lions
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: Curtis Galarneau-Sr., Joseph Samuelson-Sr., Bryce York-So.
Key Losses: Luke Moore
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons Golden Knights
2014 Sectional Place: 9th place - Class B
Top Returnees: Jonah Allard-Jr., Gage Cuomo-Jr., Noah Allard-Jr., Troy Maider-So., Kyle Dikeman-Jr., Steven Methe-Jr., Robby Guzzo-So.,
Key Losses: Dan Asselin, Dante Bogdon, Matt Chico
Saratoga Catholic
2014 Sectional Place: 11th place - Class D
Top Returnees: Michael Halligan-So., Marcus Davis-Fr., Stephen Larson-Jr., Ryan McFadden-So.
Key Losses: Parker Johnson, Joshua Pikus
Schoharie Indians
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: Noah Valvo-Jr., Ryan Nelson-Sr.
Key Losses: William Griffin
Western Athletic Conference Girls
Last Year's Team Champion: Berne-Knox-Westerlo
Last Year's Individual Champion: Allie Tedeschi (Berne-Knox-Westerlo)
Team Predictions | W-L | Top Individuals (Alphabetical Order) | |||
1. | Duanesburg | 9-0 | Elaine Atansova-Fr. | Duanesburg | |
2. | Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons | 8-1 | Amelia Bielefeld-Sr. | Spa Catholic | |
3. | Fort Plain/Canajoharie | 6-3 | Katie Gregory-Sr. | Duanesburg | |
3. | Mayfield | 6-3 | Laura Kenny-Jr. | Spa Catholic | |
3. | Saratoga Catholic | 6-3 | Maggy Lambo-Fr. | Mayfield | |
6. | Galway | 4-5 | Cheyenne Munson-Jr. | Fort Plain/Canajoharie | |
7. | Berne-Knox-Westerlo | 0-9 | Olivia Munson-Sr. | Duanesburg | |
Bishop Maginn | 0-9 | Emily Schaeffer-Fr. | Duanesburg | ||
Cherry Valley-Springfield | 0-9 | Annielaura Shafer-Sr. | Berne-Knox-Westerlo | ||
Mekeel Christian | 0-9 | Lexi Veitch-Jr. | Fort Plain/Canajoharie | ||
Schoharie | 0-9 |
Bishop Maginn Griffins
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: none
Key Losses: none
Berne-Knox-Westerlo Bulldogs
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: Annielaura Shafer-Sr., Kristen Hanley-So.
Key Losses: Allie Tedeschi, Anita Rice
Cherry Valley-Springfield
Top Returnees:
Key Losses:
Duanesburg Eagles
2014 Sectional Place: 1st place - Class D, 7th place - New York State
Top Returnees:Katie Gregory-Sr., Olivia Munson-Sr., Bridget VanValen-Jr., Eleanor Felton-So., Elaine Atanasova-Fr, Emily Schaeffer-Fr., Alice Cole-Fr., Hannah Lawrence-Fr.
Key Losses: none
Fort Plain/Canajoharie
2014 Sectional Place: 7th place - Class C
Top Returnees: Cheyenne Munson-Jr., Lexi Veitch-Jr., Carolyn Adams-Jr., Emily Marsh-So., Eliza Cechnicki-So., Olivia Hopkins-Fr., Amber Douglas--Jr., Kendell Kennedy-So.
Key Losses: Alexis Kane, Breanna Hazzard, Gabby Bridgewater
Galway Golden Eagles
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: Madison Ritter-Jr., Natile Zembsch-Fr., Lindsey Gileski-Fr., April Carlson-So., Ashlyn O'Neil-Fr., Julia Carlsen-Jr.
Key Losses: Lindsay Carlsen, Katelyn Keller
Mayfield
2014 Sectional Place: 6th place - Class D
Top Returnees: Maggie Lambo-Fr., Molly Lambo-Jr., Emily Cromie-Sr., Julah Nikollaj-Jr., Emily Barker-Jr.
Key Losses: Kelsey Watson
Mekeel Christian Academy
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: none
Key Losses: none
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons Golden Knights
2014 Sectional Place: 9th place - Class B
Top Returnees: Kat Everhardt-So., Grace Ross-Fr., Lilianna Matala-Jr., Gabby Giordano-Jr., Kelsey Roberts-Jr., Grace Hamilton-Jr., Jamie Sue Dodds-Sr.
Key Losses: Anne Ryan, Alison Lemme, Gwyn Sise
Saratoga Catholic
2014 Sectional Place: 4th place - Class D
Top Returnees: Amelia Bielefeld-Sr., Laura Kinny-Sr., Kristan Maher-Jr., Sabrina Johnson-Jr.
Key Losses: Jocelyn Maher
Schoharie Indians
2014 Sectional Place: incomplete - Class D
Top Returnees: Sam Luniewski-Sr., Megan Frisbee-Sr., Courtney Hansen-Sr.
Key Losses: Aspen Vanderwerken, Katie Murphy