
2026 Cross Country
Upper Arlington
Boys · Division I
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 21st · 538 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
Boys · Division I
Postseason
Boys · Division I
Season bests 1/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Short | Jr. | 15:48.3 | 15:48.3 |
| Cristian Flores | So. | 16:53.2 | – |
| Blake Milam | So. | 16:57.9 | 16:57.9 |
| Jackson Payne | So. | 17:00.6 | 17:00.6 |
| Sam Heydlauff | Fr. | 17:01.6 | 17:01.6 |
| John Poole | Jr. | 17:06.8 | – |
| Rendall Giles | So. | 17:12.3 | – |
| Stephen Baker | Sr. | 17:35.4 | 17:43.1 |
Different courses.
Boys · Division I
Season bests 2/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Stearns | Fr. | 17:43.0 | 17:43.0 |
| Rocco Agriesti | Fr. | 17:47.9 | – |
| Elliot Stamm | Jr. | 17:48.3 | 17:48.3 |
| Jack Tucker | Fr. | 17:55.3 | – |
| Sam Poole | Fr. | 18:08.2 | – |
| Dean Dygert | So. | 18:10.7 | – |
| Eric Liu | Sr. | 18:12.1 | – |
| Nicholas Petzinger | So. | 18:30.4 | – |
Different courses.
Boys · Division I
Season bests 3/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Foster | Sr. | 18:43.7 | – |
Different courses.
Boys · Division I
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 16:56.6 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 17:22.9 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
Girls · Division I
Season results
| Date | Meet | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pickerington North XC Classic | 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 | 1st · 86 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 3rd · 159 pts |
Girls · Division I
Postseason
3rd at State, Division I Girls
Girls · Division I
Season bests 1/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Baker | So. | 17:55.1 | 17:55.1 |
| Josie Cox | Sr. | 17:58.9 | 18:09.4 |
| Claire Ammons | Jr. | 18:46.6 | 18:46.6 |
| Marin Ackerman | So. | 18:58.8 | 19:06.4 |
| Sonja Wooddell | Jr. | 19:11.9 | 19:11.9 |
| Claire Groom | Fr. | 19:14.8 | 19:14.8 |
| Sophie Chapman | Sr. | 19:42.8 | 21:58.75 |
| Amelia Briggs | Fr. | 20:32.6 | – |
Different courses.
Girls · Division I
Season bests 2/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delilah Coss | Sr. | 21:03.6 | – |
| Julia Balada-Guerau | Sr. | 21:08.3 | – |
| Macie Bunker | Fr. | 21:23.6 | – |
| Naomi Weisberg | So. | 21:31.1 | – |
| Ryley Schneider | Jr. | 22:16.2 | – |
| Abby Poe | So. | 22:21.3 | – |
| Katelynn McNeil | So. | 22:37.8 | – |
| Lyra Lewis | Fr. | 22:57.8 | – |
Different courses.
Girls · Division I
Season bests 3/3
| Athlete | Class | Best | First race on Podium Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Kraner | Fr. | 23:43.8 | – |
| Nicole McMahon | Jr. | 23:58.5 | – |
| Hana Malik-Pratt | So. | 24:04.5 | – |
| Liliana Shedd | Jr. | 24:11.2 | – |
| Maren Nelson | So. | 24:28.1 | – |
Different courses.
Girls · Division I
Most improved
| Athlete | First race | Season best | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophie Chapman | 21:58.75 | 19:42.8 | −2:16.0 |
| Josie Cox | 18:09.4 | 17:58.9 | −10.5 |
| Marin Ackerman | 19:06.4 | 18:58.8 | −07.6 |
First race on Podium Watch to season best, at least 3 races. Different courses.
Girls · Division I
Top-7 average by meet
| Date | Meet | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 20:03.7 |
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 20:21.6 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 19:04.4 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 19:28.5 |
Meets where 7 or more ran. Courses differ.
Girls · Division I
All-Ohio
- Josie CoxAll-Ohio Second Team
- Claire GroomAll-Ohio Second Team
Podium Watch
Awards
- Upper Arlington GirlsFinalist, Team of the Week, week of Sep 30
- Beth BakerFinalist, Girls Division I Athlete of the Year
- Claire AmmonsFinalist, Girls Division I Athlete of the Year
- Upper ArlingtonFinalist, Girls Division I Team of the Year
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Delilah Coss
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 21:03.6 |
Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Eric Liu
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 18:12.1 |
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Josie Cox
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 18:09.4 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 17:58.9 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 18:58.4 |
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Julia Balada-Guerau
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 21:08.3 |
Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Max Foster
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 18:43.7 |
Senior · Girls · Class of 2027
Sophie Chapman
| Pickerington North XC Classic | 21:58.75 | |
| Oct 3 | Bear Den Dash | 20:16.3 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 20:10.9 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 19:42.8 |
Senior · Boys · Class of 2027
Stephen Baker
| Oct 10 | Les Eisenhart Invitational - Thom. Worthington | 17:43.1 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Pickerington | 17:35.4 |
2026 Cross Country
Thank you
Upper Arlington · podiumwatch.org/teams/upper-arlington-upper-arlington-1572/