2026 Cross Country
Medina
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Boys · Division I
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 12 | Pat Ritchie Cross Country Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 2 | Paul Primeau Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 2nd · 114 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 8th · 250 pts |
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Boys · Division I
Postseason
Regional2nd · 114 pts
State8th · 250 pts
8th at State, Division I Boys
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 1/6
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Sohar | Sr. | 16:12.3 | 16:22.51 |
| Logan Butsko | Sr. | 16:14.7 | 17:11.71 |
| Jackson Warfe | So. | 16:20.8 | 16:36.8 |
| Noah Palombo | Jr. | 16:29.6 | 17:24.96 |
| Trent Schirmer | Sr. | 16:31.1 | 17:25.53 |
| Ethan Antill | Jr. | 16:51.3 | 17:46.12 |
| Bryton Wilson | So. | 17:00.4 | 18:26.31 |
| Warfe Jackson | So. | 17:11.57 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 2/6
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden Scheetz | Sr. | 17:30.0 | 18:44.83 |
| Matthew Komar | Jr. | 17:31.6 | 18:48.36 |
| Austin West | Jr. | 17:32.5 | 18:47.87 |
| Will Nichols | Fr. | 17:37.03 | – |
| Carter Whitelaw | So. | 17:41.5 | 19:15.85 |
| Owen Gut | Jr. | 17:44.25 | – |
| Adrian Harden | Fr. | 17:46.4 | 18:29.21 |
| Jack Smith | Sr. | 17:50.0 | 18:59.41 |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 3/6
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Harrell | Fr. | 17:52.9 | 18:37.83 |
| Carter Sampson | Jr. | 18:07.6 | 18:31.56 |
| William Shimko | Sr. | 18:15.3 | 18:31.23 |
| Andrew Federinko | So. | 18:20.5 | 19:34.10 |
| Alex Ambroziak | So. | 18:21.6 | 19:01.00 |
| Ashton Scheetz | Sr. | 18:31.2 | 19:29.97 |
| Gage Sampson | Fr. | 18:41.5 | – |
| Isaiah Hall | Jr. | 18:42.2 | 19:34.62 |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 4/6
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Hawkins | So. | 19:25.38 | – |
| Samuel Bugner | Fr. | 20:44.84 | – |
| Vincent Azzarello | Fr. | 20:45.35 | – |
| Leo Mesenger | So. | 20:50.27 | – |
| Finn Hawkins | Fr. | 20:53.22 | – |
| Joey Fetty | Jr. | 21:10.14 | – |
| Josh Oblander | So. | 21:16.54 | – |
| Jim Papakonstantopou | So. | 21:43.37 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 5/6
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Coe | Fr. | 21:47.68 | – |
| Stan Brito | So. | 21:54.39 | – |
| Daniel Bell | Fr. | 21:54.73 | – |
| Lincoln Harrison | Fr. | 22:20.30 | – |
| Kyle Dombrowski | Jr. | 22:50.90 | – |
| Cole Garneret | Fr. | 23:04.23 | – |
| Andrew D'Aurelio | So. | 23:55.12 | – |
| Stefan Murea | Sr. | 25:54.17 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 6/6
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Mayne | Jr. | 26:41.00 | – |
| Jake Barnes | Sr. | 27:58.91 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Most improved
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryton Wilson | 18:26.31 | 17:00.4 | −1:25.9 |
| Logan Butsko | 17:11.71 | 16:14.7 | −57.0 |
| Noah Palombo | 17:24.96 | 16:29.6 | −55.4 |
| Ethan Antill | 17:46.12 | 16:51.3 | −54.8 |
| Trent Schirmer | 17:25.53 | 16:31.1 | −54.4 |
First race on Podium Watch to season best, at least 3 races. Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 17:16.8 |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 17:57.1 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 16:53.7 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 16:35.2 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
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Girls · Division I
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 12 | Pat Ritchie Cross Country Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 2 | Paul Primeau Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 6th · 144 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
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Girls · Division I
Postseason
Regional6th · 144 pts
State2 individuals
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Girls · Division I
Season bests 1/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alanya Yanmaz | Sr. | 19:40.8 | 20:42.37 |
| Leah Bugner | Sr. | 19:52.1 | 20:32.77 |
| Addison Joffre | So. | 20:41.2 | 21:31.52 |
| Ella James | Sr. | 20:55.7 | 22:20.83 |
| Zulay Rebollar | So. | 20:59.8 | 22:34.54 |
| Mariana Cunningham | Sr. | 21:05.0 | 23:09.43 |
| Teagan Alspach | So. | 21:20.7 | 21:20.7 |
| Marissa Winslow | Jr. | 21:35.6 | 23:50.95 |
Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Season bests 2/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rania Papakonstantopoulos | Fr. | 21:39.1 | – |
| Evie Meade | So. | 21:57.8 | 22:59.04 |
| Ember Boyle | Fr. | 22:24.6 | 24:51.40 |
| Elaina Spies | Fr. | 22:44.6 | – |
| Lexie Vanderwall | Fr. | 22:48.5 | 24:30.44 |
| Julia Black | Jr. | 22:48.6 | – |
| Ella Antill | Fr. | 23:05.7 | 26:18.61 |
| Ari Schwemley | Jr. | 23:12.7 | 25:24.19 |
Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Season bests 3/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maddie Dworznik | Fr. | 23:12.8 | 24:01.57 |
| Brooklyn Scott | So. | 23:26.2 | – |
| Rania Papakonstantop | Fr. | 23:40.10 | – |
| Amelia Oblander | Fr. | 23:48.7 | 25:49.63 |
| Kelsey Imars | Jr. | 24:11.8 | 26:20.79 |
Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Most improved
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mariana Cunningham | 23:09.43 | 21:05.0 | −2:04.4 |
| Zulay Rebollar | 22:34.54 | 20:59.8 | −1:34.7 |
| Ella James | 22:20.83 | 20:55.7 | −1:25.1 |
| Alanya Yanmaz | 20:42.37 | 19:40.8 | −1:01.6 |
| Addison Joffre | 21:31.52 | 20:41.2 | −50.3 |
First race on Podium Watch to season best, at least 3 races. Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 21:58.6 |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 21:53.8 |
| Oct 2 | Paul Primeau Invitational | 22:35.8 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 20:41.6 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
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Awards
- Zach SoharWinner, Athlete of the Week, week of Sep 2
- Gus DudekFinalist, Boys Division I Coach of the Year
- MedinaFinalist, Boys Division I Team of the Year
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Aiden Scheetz
Season best17:30.0Strongsville Invitational
Races on Podium Watch2
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 18:44.83 |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 17:30.0 |
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Alanya Yanmaz
Season best19:40.8OHSAA Regional - Boardman
Races on Podium Watch4
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 20:42.37 |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | 19:55.9 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 19:40.8 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 19:46.1 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Ashton Scheetz
Season best18:31.2Strongsville Invitational
Races on Podium Watch2
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 19:29.97 |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 18:31.2 |
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Ella James
Season best20:55.7OHSAA Regional - Boardman
Races on Podium Watch3
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 22:20.83 |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | 20:59.2 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 20:55.7 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Jack Smith
Season best17:50.0Strongsville Invitational
Races on Podium Watch2
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 18:59.41 |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 17:50.0 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Jake Barnes
Season best27:58.91GlenOak Eagle Invitational
Races on Podium Watch1
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 27:58.91 |
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Leah Bugner
Season best19:52.1OHSAA Regional - Boardman
Races on Podium Watch4
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 20:32.77 |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | 20:03.2 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 19:52.1 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 20:19.2 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Logan Butsko
Season best16:14.7OHSAA State Championships
Races on Podium Watch3
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 17:11.71 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 16:38.5 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 16:14.7 |
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Mariana Cunningham
Season best21:05.0OHSAA Regional - Boardman
Races on Podium Watch3
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 23:09.43 |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 21:36.2 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 21:05.0 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Stefan Murea
Season best25:54.17GlenOak Eagle Invitational
Races on Podium Watch1
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 25:54.17 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Trent Schirmer
Season best16:31.1OHSAA State Championships
Races on Podium Watch3
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 17:25.53 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 17:05.1 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 16:31.1 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
William Shimko
Season best18:15.3Paul Primeau Invitational
Races on Podium Watch2
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 18:31.23 |
| Oct 2 | Paul Primeau Invitational | 18:15.3 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Zach Sohar
Season best16:12.3OHSAA State Championships
Races on Podium Watch4
| Aug 29 | GlenOak Eagle Invitational | 16:22.51 |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | 16:13.9 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 16:26.5 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 16:12.3 |
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2026 Cross Country
Thank you
Medina · podiumwatch.org/teams/medina-medina-1006/
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