Week 5 Rankings

Boys Class A Top Individuals

Week 5 Rankings

1.     Matt Feldhake – Effingham St. Anthony (Jr.) He won the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Classic on Saturday with a time of 15:11.

2.     Parker Thompson – Tremont (So.) He finished second behind Matt Feldhake at the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Classic with a time of 15:21.

3. Trace Carlson – Oregon (Jr.) He won the Roger Schmidt Invitational over Aaron Winters from Rockford Lutheran with a time of 14:49 on a 2.80-mile course.
4. Colin Mickow – Princeton (Jr.) He finished fourth at the Sterling Rock River Run against some good AA competition with a time of 16:02.
5. Josh Mosier – Riverdale (Sr.) He finished fifth behind Mickow at the Sterling Rock River Run with a time of 16:05.
6. Aaron Winter – Rockford Lutheran (Sr.) He finished second to Trace Carlson at the Roger Schmidt Invitational. 
7. Logan Block – Knoxville (Jr.) He won the Kewanee Boiler Invitational with at time of 16:26 on a pretty hilly course. 
8. Dustin Emerick – Elmwood/Brimfield (Jr.) He won the Monmouth-Roseville Invitational.
9. Brad Wrage – Farmington (Sr.) He finished second at the Monmouth-Roseville Invitational.
10. Roger Pinon – Chicago Quigley Prep (Sr.) He won the Quigley Prep Invitational.
11. Brian Peterson – Fieldcrest (Jr.) No results
12. Garrett Nykaza – Beecher (Sr.) No results
13. Zach Bowling – Heyworth (Sr.) He finished third at the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Classic. 
14. Nick Baldo – Westmont (Jr.) He finished fourth at the Aurora Central Catholic Charger Classic behind three AA runners. 
15. Brian Tyne – Polo (Sr.) Idle this week.
16. Brent Rhodes – Monticello (Jr.) No results
17. Kevin Caldwell – Beecher (Jr.) No results
18. Fadi Bakhos – Westmont (Sr.) He finished fifth behind Baldo at the Aurora Central Catholic Charger Classic. 
19. Charlie Butler – East Richland Olney (Jr.) No results
20. Zach Switzer – Heyworth (Sr.) He finished fourth at the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Classic. 

Class A Boys Week 5 Poll

1. Elmwood Brimfield – They easily won the Monmouth-Roseville Invitational with a score of 19 points.  They continue to run exceptionally well and with their coaching could challenge for the state title. 
2. Beecher –
3. Winnebago – They lost their own invitational (Roger Schmidt Invitational) to Rockford Jefferson. 
4. Westmont – They finished fourth at a tough Aurora Central Catholic Invitational against some decent AA competition.
5. Knoxville – They won the Kewanee Boiler Invitational. 
6. Paxton Buckley Loda – They surprised a lot of people by running away with the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Invitational with a great pack of runners.  They could definitely contend for a top five finish at state.
7. Erie-Prophetstown –
8. Farmington – They finished second to Elmwood Brimfield at the Monmouth-Roseville Invitational. 
9. Henry-Midland –
10. Bureau Valley – They finished 2^nd to Paxton Buckley Loda at the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Classic. 
11. Georgetown-Ridge Farm – Finished 3^rd at the St. Joseph-Ogden Spartan Classic.
12. Eureka – They finished 4^th  at the St. Joseph-Ogden Invitational.
13. Polo – They were idle this week.
14. Oregon –
15. Lawrencville –

Class A Girls

1. Katelyn Bastert  (Carthage) 
2. Stephanie Brown   (Tri-Valley)
3. Ryan Eichelberger (Reed Custer)
4.  Olivia Klaus (Eureka)
5. Alisa Baron (Bureau Valley)
6. Kelsee Viano (Carlinville)
7. Alex Palm (Winnebago)
8. Ann Schulte (Aurora Christian)
9. Erin Kelley (Tri-Valley)
10. Rachael Gortowski (Winnebago) 
11. Mary Buzzard (Rockford Luthern)
12. Kerby Waddell   (Monticello)
13. Tara Pinkston (Robinson)
14. Michelle Mehnert (Uni High)
15. Morgan Melin (Monmouth)
16. Claire Brown (PORTA)
17. Leanne Murphy (Rochester)
18. Ashley Thomasma (PORTA)
19. Aftan Noon (Argenta Oreana)
20. Sara Peters (Oregon)

Top 15 Teams:

1. Rockford Lutheran – Won at Winnebago.
2. Elmwood Brimfield – Won at Monmouth
3. Eureka – Won at St. Joe.
4. Urbana U-High – Close second at St. Joe behind Eureka.
5. Winnebago – Third at their home Invitational.
6. Rochester – No Information
7. PORTA – No Information.
8. Robinson – No Information.
9. Decatur St. Teresa – Third at St. Joe.
10. Downs Tri Valley – Fourth at St. Joe
11. Monmouth – Second to Elmwood at their own Invitational.
12. Oregon – Fifth at Winnebago.
13. Bureau Valley – Fifth at St. Joe.
14. Aurora Christian – 2^nd at ACC Invite behind AA St. Francis.
15. Sherrard – Second at Kewanee Invitational behind AA Rock Falls.