
2026 Cross Country Banquet Pack
Westlake
Built from 9 meets on Podium Watch. Missing a meet? Send the results.
Podium Watch awards
- Finalist Sheila Synder Athlete of the Week, week of Sep 9
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HOKA Night XC Showcase | Team score not posted | |
| Aug 29 | HOKA NIGHT XC SHOWCASE | Team score not posted |
| Sep 12 | Wooster Cross Country Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | Boardman Spartan Invitational NEW PAGE 2026 | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Lorain County CC | 2nd · 107 pts |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 15th · 397 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | Team score not posted |
Postseason
- District2nd · 107 pts
- Regional15th · 397 pts
- State1 individual
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Shaver | Sr. | 16:36.9 | 16:41.90 | −05.0 |
| Evan Kascak | So. | 16:38.3 | 16:38.3 Sep 26 | |
| Benjamin Brogan | Fr. | 16:51.0 | 17:20.2 Aug 29 | −29.2 |
| Gavin Patterson | Jr. | 16:51.8 | 16:51.8 Sep 12 | |
| Carter Moden | So. | 17:19.4 | 17:49.0 Sep 26 | −29.6 |
| Shaurya Chowdhry | Sr. | 17:29.8 | 17:38.7 Sep 12 | −08.9 |
| Anthony Whitmore | So. | 18:10.3 | 18:18.3 Sep 19 | −08.0 |
| Sascha Gilbert | Jr. | 18:12.6 | One race | |
| Jeffrey Williams | Jr. | 18:23.5 | One race | |
| Jake Hunter | Sr. | 18:53.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Moden | 17:49.0 Sep 26 | 17:19.4 Oct 24 | −29.6 |
| Benjamin Brogan | 17:20.2 Aug 29 | 16:51.0 Oct 31 | −29.2 |
| Shaurya Chowdhry | 17:38.7 Sep 12 | 17:29.8 Oct 31 | −08.9 |
| Anthony Whitmore | 18:18.3 Sep 19 | 18:10.3 Oct 31 | −08.0 |
| Andrew Shaver | 16:41.90 | 16:36.9 Oct 31 | −05.0 |
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 - Lorain County CC | 7 | 17:24.2 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 7 | 17:18.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| HOKA Night XC Showcase | Team score not posted | |
| Aug 29 | HOKA NIGHT XC SHOWCASE | Team score not posted |
| Sep 12 | Seneca East's Stars, Stripes and Lights | Team score not posted |
| Sep 19 | Boardman Spartan Invitational NEW PAGE 2026 | Team score not posted |
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | Team score not posted |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Lorain County CC | 5th · 172 pts |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 4th · 211 pts |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 6th · 247 pts |
Postseason
- District5th · 172 pts
- Regional4th · 211 pts
- State6th · 247 pts
6th at State, Division II Girls
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Snyder | Fr. | 18:46.5 | 18:59.4 Sep 26 | −12.9 |
| Jayna Less | Fr. | 18:49.0 | 19:59.0 Sep 19 | −1:10.0 |
| Elizabeth Herr | Sr. | 19:23.7 | 20:00.80 | −37.1 |
| Penelope Redmon | Fr. | 19:46.3 | 20:14.5 Sep 26 | −28.2 |
| Kendall Hunter | So. | 20:37.9 | 20:37.9 Sep 26 | |
| Grace Colman | Fr. | 21:41.7 | 22:18.7 Sep 26 | −37.0 |
| Amelia Barone | Sr. | 21:43.9 | 21:43.9 Sep 26 | |
| Kylie Legan | Jr. | 22:04.3 | One race | |
| Molly Garcia | Sr. | 22:07.6 | One race | |
| Ximena Santos | Sr. | 22:20.6 | One race | |
| Bridget Snyder | Jr. | 22:46.5 | 22:47.0 Sep 12 | −00.5 |
| McKenna Wells | Fr. | 23:18.3 | One race | |
| Lyla Feyedelem | Fr. | 23:21.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jayna Less | 19:59.0 Sep 19 | 18:49.0 Nov 7 | −1:10.0 |
| Elizabeth Herr | 20:00.80 | 19:23.7 Oct 31 | −37.1 |
| Grace Colman | 22:18.7 Sep 26 | 21:41.7 Nov 7 | −37.0 |
| Penelope Redmon | 20:14.5 Sep 26 | 19:46.3 Nov 7 | −28.2 |
| Sheila Snyder | 18:59.4 Sep 26 | 18:46.5 Nov 7 | −12.9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | Strongsville Invitational | 7 | 20:49.3 |
| Oct 24 | OHSAA District - Lorain County CC | 7 | 21:09.6 |
| Oct 31 | OHSAA Regional - Boardman | 7 | 20:21.8 |
| Nov 7 | OHSAA State Championships | 7 | 20:08.4 |
All-Ohio
- Sheila Snyder All-Ohio First Team
- Jayna Less All-Ohio First Team
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/westlake-westlake-1684/