
2026 Cross Country Banquet Pack
Licking Valley
Built from 8 meets on Podium Watch. Missing a meet? Send the results.
Seniors
Boys · Division II
Season results
Every meet with boys results on Podium Watch. Team place and score where the meet posted them.
| Date | Meet | Team place |
|---|---|---|
| Newark Catholic Invitational | Team score not posted | |
| Aug 29 | Newark Catholic Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 12 | Jeremy Anderson Inv. Fort Frye | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Don Hardin Cross Country Invitational - HS | Team score not posted |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Hilliard Darby | 7th · 185 pts |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | Team score not posted |
Postseason
- District7th · 185 pts
- Regional3 individuals
Season bests
Each runner's fastest 5K this season. "First race on Podium Watch" is their first 2026 race we have; courses differ, so the change is not a like-for-like comparison.
| Athlete | Class | Season best | First race on Podium Watch | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Merchant | Sr. | 17:07.2 | 17:59.3 Aug 29 | −52.1 |
| Johnathon White | Sr. | 17:07.7 | 17:31.88 | −24.2 |
| Eli Busic | Jr. | 17:46.5 | 18:02.8 Sep 12 | −16.3 |
| Andrew Bouchard | Fr. | 24:06.4 | One race |
Most improved
Biggest drop from first race on Podium Watch to season best, runners with at least 3 races. Different courses.
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Merchant | 17:59.3 Aug 29 | 17:07.2 Oct 24 | −52.1 |
| Johnathon White | 17:31.88 | 17:07.7 Oct 24 | −24.2 |
| Eli Busic | 18:02.8 Sep 12 | 17:46.5 Oct 24 | −16.3 |
Girls · Division II
Season results
Every meet with girls results on Podium Watch. Team place and score where the meet posted them.
| Date | Meet | Team place |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | Jeremy Anderson Inv. Fort Frye | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | 2026 HS Falcon XC Invitational (Scramble in the Woods) | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Don Hardin Cross Country Invitational - HS | Team score not posted |
| Oct 3 | Charlie Fondale Memorial Cambridge Bobcats Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Hilliard Darby | 5th · 127 pts |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 15th · 375 pts |
Postseason
- District5th · 127 pts
- Regional15th · 375 pts
Season bests
Each runner's fastest 5K this season. "First race on Podium Watch" is their first 2026 race we have; courses differ, so the change is not a like-for-like comparison.
| Athlete | Class | Season best | First race on Podium Watch | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliana Layton | So. | 20:53.6 | 22:11.2 Sep 26 | −1:17.6 |
| Aubrie Banks | Fr. | 21:28.7 | 21:39.6 Sep 19 | −10.9 |
| Brea Robinson | Fr. | 21:31.7 | 22:32.9 Sep 12 | −1:01.2 |
| Hiedi Flegle | Jr. | 21:42.9 | 23:07.9 Sep 19 | −1:25.0 |
| Zora Douglass | So. | 21:43.6 | 23:03.0 Oct 3 | −1:19.4 |
| Gwen Bowman | Fr. | 22:54.7 | 22:54.7 Sep 12 | |
| Arabella Kemp | So. | 23:03.3 | 23:59.5 Oct 24 | −56.2 |
Most improved
Biggest drop from first race on Podium Watch to season best, runners with at least 3 races. Different courses.
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiedi Flegle | 23:07.9 Sep 19 | 21:42.9 Oct 24 | −1:25.0 |
| Zora Douglass | 23:03.0 Oct 3 | 21:43.6 Oct 24 | −1:19.4 |
| Eliana Layton | 22:11.2 Sep 26 | 20:53.6 Oct 24 | −1:17.6 |
| Brea Robinson | 22:32.9 Sep 12 | 21:31.7 Oct 31 | −1:01.2 |
| Aubrie Banks | 21:39.6 Sep 19 | 21:28.7 Oct 31 | −10.9 |
Top-7 average by meet
Average of the team's 7 fastest times at each meet where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
| Date | Meet | Runners | Top-7 average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Hilliard Darby | 7 | 22:19.4 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 7 | 22:12.3 |
From results on Podium Watch, as posted by each meet. Season bests, changes and averages are arithmetic on those times. Podium Watch · podiumwatch.org/teams/licking-valley-newark-870/