2026 Cross Country
Olentangy Orange
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Boys · Division I
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | McGowan Invitational - Watkins | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational 2026 | Team score not posted |
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | Team score not posted |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | Team score not posted |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 10th · 294 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
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Boys · Division I
Postseason
Regional10th · 294 pts
State1 individual
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 1/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowen Allender | Sr. | 15:20.9 | 15:20.9 |
| Luke Hao | Jr. | 16:27.8 | 16:30.3 |
| Adam Ellison | So. | 16:32.0 | – |
| Tyler Ring | So. | 16:42.1 | 16:42.1 |
| Kingston Walker | Fr. | 16:53.1 | 16:53.1 |
| Abir Sahai | Jr. | 17:02.9 | – |
| Davis Mahendeka | So. | 17:09.0 | – |
| Marcus Hadley | Sr. | 17:11.7 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 2/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Ring | Jr. | 17:14.0 | 17:16.6 |
| Harish Prabakaran | Fr. | 17:17.8 | – |
| Mark Hao | Fr. | 17:26.2 | – |
| Ethan McLaughlin | So. | 17:31.6 | – |
| Kelan Wolff | Sr. | 17:37.6 | – |
| Kayden Haren | Sr. | 17:40.5 | – |
| Tejas Shanigaram | Jr. | 17:48.4 | – |
| Landon McAllister | Fr. | 18:09.1 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Season bests 3/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson McKinney | Sr. | 18:29.7 | – |
| Niranjan Karthikeyan | So. | 18:32.7 | – |
| Xavier Exterovich | Sr. | 18:33.4 | – |
Different courses.
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Boys · Division I
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 16:59.8 |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 17:30.6 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 16:48.2 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
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Boys · Division I
All-Ohio
- Cowen AllenderAll-Ohio First Team
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Girls · Division I
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | Team score not posted |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | Team score not posted |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 12th · 322 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
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Girls · Division I
Postseason
Regional12th · 322 pts
State1 individual
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Girls · Division I
Season bests 1/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellery Jepson | Fr. | 18:08.0 | 18:08.0 |
| Ava Pazak | Jr. | 19:48.3 | 19:48.3 |
| Chloe Cribb | Fr. | 19:58.5 | 20:33.1 |
| Kaelyn Willis | Jr. | 20:34.1 | 20:34.1 |
| Tenley Walker | Jr. | 20:53.5 | 20:53.5 |
| Juliette Timmons | Jr. | 20:55.1 | 20:59.8 |
| Caitlin Craycraft | So. | 21:05.2 | 21:05.2 |
| Shraddha Rajkumar | Jr. | 21:28.2 | – |
Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Season bests 2/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Pachko | Sr. | 21:54.1 | – |
| Lydia Wendorf | Sr. | 21:54.1 | – |
| Sarah Pfaff | So. | 22:54.9 | – |
| Camilla D'attoma | Fr. | 22:57.9 | – |
| Delaney Tackett | So. | 22:57.9 | – |
| Quinnlyn Scherer | So. | 23:01.1 | – |
| Mya Roush | Sr. | 23:07.6 | – |
| Tieren Byers | So. | 23:55.1 | – |
Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Season bests 3/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deekshaya Jagankumar | Fr. | 24:07.4 | – |
Different courses.
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Girls · Division I
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 20:43.3 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 20:29.0 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
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Girls · Division I
All-Ohio
- Ellery JepsonAll-Ohio First Team
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Awards
- Ellery JepsonFinalist, Girls Division I Athlete of the Year
- Adam WaltersFinalist, Boys Division I Coach of the Year
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Cecelia Pachko
Season best21:54.1Bear Den Dash
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 21:54.1 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Cowen Allender
Season best15:20.9Bear Den Dash
Races on Podium Watch3
HonorAll-Ohio First Team
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 15:20.9 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 15:44.2 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 15:35.8 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Jackson McKinney
Season best18:29.7McGowan Invitational - Watkins
Races on Podium Watch1
| Sep 12 | McGowan Invitational - Watkins | 18:29.7 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Kayden Haren
Season best17:40.5Bear Den Dash
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 17:40.5 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Kelan Wolff
Season best17:37.6Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 17:37.6 |
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Lydia Wendorf
Season best21:54.1Bear Den Dash
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 21:54.1 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Marcus Hadley
Season best17:11.7OHSAA Regional - Pickerington
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 17:11.7 |
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Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Mya Roush
Season best23:07.6Bear Den Dash
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 23:07.6 |
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Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Xavier Exterovich
Season best18:33.4Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington
Races on Podium Watch1
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 18:33.4 |
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2026 Cross Country
Thank you
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