Ohio high school cross country
Big Walnut
Sunbury · Boys Division II · Girls Division II
- 6th at State, Division II Boys, 247 pts
- 3rd at State, Division II Girls, 192 pts
- 14 state qualifiers
- 4 All-Ohio
Postseason path
- District1st · 46 pts
- Regional1st · 97 pts
- State6th · 247 pts
2026 roster
Top-7 average: 16:17.2 (average of the top 7 season bests; different courses)
- Ethan ShultzClass of 202815:19.0Season best, District - Hilliard DarbyAll-Ohio First Team
- Frank EvenerClass of 202715:57.1Season best, District - Hilliard DarbyAll-Ohio Second Team
- Jalen JonesClass of 202916:16.1Season best, Regional - Pickerington
- Jason ShadyClass of 202816:24.5Season best, Regional - Pickerington
- Samuel CochranClass of 202716:35.3Season best, District - Hilliard Darby
- Leo BianconiClass of 202916:41.3Season best, District - Hilliard Darby
- Quincy VarugheseClass of 202716:46.9Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Nicholas WardClass of 202717:15.61Season best, Big Walnut Eagle Twilight
- Liam StifflerClass of 202817:17.7Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Becker FedakoClass of 202817:18.4Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Tommy ZielinskiClass of 202917:23.0Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- John CoeyClass of 203017:33.8Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Manny MitchellClass of 203017:48.7Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Toby GazerClass of 202818:10.3Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Jack MoellmanClass of 202818:12.6Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Jamison BrandtClass of 202718:20.8Season best, Big Walnut Eagle Twilight
2026 season results
| Meet | Team place | Score |
|---|---|---|
| State ChampionshipsNov 7 | 6th | 247 |
| Regional - PickeringtonOct 31 | 1st | 97 |
| District - Hilliard DarbyOct 24 | 1st | 46 |
| Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. WorthingtonOct 10 | Team score not posted | |
| Big Walnut Eagle TwilightAug 29 | Team score not posted | |
| Big Walnut Eagle Twilight | Team score not posted | |
Best on Podium Watch
Fastest 5K by each runner for this school, since 2026. Different courses.
| Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethan ShultzDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 15:19.0 |
| 2 | Frank EvenerDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 15:57.1 |
| 3 | Jalen JonesRegional - Pickerington, Oct 31 2026 | 16:16.1 |
| 4 | Jason ShadyRegional - Pickerington, Oct 31 2026 | 16:24.5 |
| 5 | Samuel CochranDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 16:35.3 |
| 6 | Leo BianconiDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 16:41.3 |
| 7 | Quincy VarugheseLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 16:46.9 |
| 8 | Nicholas WardBig Walnut Eagle Twilight, 2026 | 17:15.61 |
| 9 | Liam StifflerLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 17:17.7 |
| 10 | Becker FedakoLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 17:18.4 |
Postseason path
- District2nd · 40 pts
- Regional2nd · 85 pts
- State3rd · 192 pts
2026 roster
Top-7 average: 19:20.5 (average of the top 7 season bests; different courses)
- Grace BuskirkClass of 202718:14.7Season best, District - Hilliard DarbyAll-Ohio First Team
- Lindsey CochranClass of 202918:43.4Season best, District - Hilliard DarbyAll-Ohio First Team
- Emma ShultzClass of 202919:26.1Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Lanie WhiteClass of 202919:35.1Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Carlie McGannClass of 203019:44.3Season best, District - Hilliard Darby
- Grace VandeusenClass of 202719:48.2Season best, District - Hilliard Darby
- Leighton CoeyClass of 202719:51.9Season best, State Championships
- Courtney KasperekClass of 202721:01.6Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Emma VanDeusenClass of 202921:04.1Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Zoey UlreyClass of 202921:50.3Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Katie AllClass of 202822:12.1Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Reagan CrawfordClass of 203022:40.8Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Leila TackettClass of 202923:12.3Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
- Ella EvansClass of 203023:15.6Season best, Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
2026 season results
| Meet | Team place | Score |
|---|---|---|
| State ChampionshipsNov 7 | 3rd | 192 |
| Regional - PickeringtonOct 31 | 2nd | 85 |
| District - Hilliard DarbyOct 24 | 2nd | 40 |
| Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. WorthingtonOct 10 | Team score not posted | |
| McGowan Invitational - WatkinsSep 12 | Team score not posted | |
| Big Walnut Eagle TwilightAug 29 | Team score not posted | |
| Big Walnut Eagle Twilight | Team score not posted | |
Best on Podium Watch
Fastest 5K by each runner for this school, since 2026. Different courses.
| Athlete | Time | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace BuskirkDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 18:14.7 |
| 2 | Lindsey CochranDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 18:43.4 |
| 3 | Emma ShultzLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 19:26.1 |
| 4 | Lanie WhiteLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 19:35.1 |
| 5 | Carlie McGannDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 19:44.3 |
| 6 | Grace VandeusenDistrict - Hilliard Darby, Oct 24 2026 | 19:48.2 |
| 7 | Leighton CoeyState Championships, Nov 7 2026 | 19:51.9 |
| 8 | Courtney KasperekLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 21:01.6 |
| 9 | Emma VanDeusenLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 21:04.1 |
| 10 | Zoey UlreyLes Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington, Oct 10 2026 | 21:50.3 |
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