PG's Demarest qualifies for nationals

Foot Locker South Regional

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PG's Demarest qualifies for nationals

CHARLOTTE -- Porter-Gaud's Brent Demarest qualified for Foot Locker Nationals with 10th place time of 15:06 at Foot Locker South today in McAlpine Park. 

Double Indoor National Champ Castro Wins at Foot Locker South

Amazing 10 year old and double indoor AAU National Champion Noah Castro of Hurricane, West Virginia easily won the Foot Locker South Region 3000m boys 10 and under race  with a blazing fast time of 10:59 for a 5:54 mile pace. The future of West Virginia and U.S. distance running is looking very good. Watch out world, here comes Noah! No ark needed this time.  

Brickell and Hort Qualify for Foot Locker Nationals! Georgia Boys Win Team Honors and Girls 2nd!!

What an outstanding day for Georgia Harriers as Josh Brickell roared around McAlpine Park in 14:49 placing 2nd in the Boys Seeded race and Brad Hort earned his first trip to San Diego placing 6th cracking sub 15: as 2 of the best pure athletes in all of Georgia will make the trip to Foot Locker Nationals. It was a Great day for TEAM GEORGIA as the boys "team" won, scoring 67 points defeating mighty Virginia and the girls were 2nd scoring 78 points, Georgia's best showing in years...This TEAM GEORGIA thing has really improved our post season results in that when it started we had few kids run and now we are WINNING the meet! .Also of note is a strong showing from the up and coming 13/14 year olds. The ATC and Team Georgia committee are to be comended for their choices and need to take a bow as well! Pictured are the 5 Top Boys Medalists from Georgia.

Trefz and Brafford Top WV Boys at Foot Locker South

Nick Trefz (senior) of Fairmont Senior and Matthew Brafford (junior) of George Washington were the fastest West Virginia runners at the Foot Locker South Region held at Mc Alpine Park in Charlotte, NC on Saturday.

Bridget Blake is Lone Florida Qualifier for Foot Locker Nats

Florida 4A Champion Bridget Blake will be making a return trip to San Diego this year! The Dr. Phillips senior will be the lone representative from the Sunshine State. Blake improved upon her seventh place finish last year with a sixth place personal best of 17:12 on the lightning fast McAlpine Park course.

November 24th: Kentucky's Day of Running Destiny!

  Tomorrow brings the running world in Kentucky two huge races both being held miles away in North Carolina.  Foot Locker South sees Kentucky potentially having its first back to back national qualifier with Jacob Thomson.  Nike Cross Southeast has Assumption back in a spot to qualify again after becoming the first Kentucky girls team ever last year.  St. Xavier is also the same potential spot looking at their second trip to Portland (made NXN in 2005, before Regional Qualifying.)  Regardless of what actually happens this day just like the whole year, it will be one that shows Kentucky is on the move up . 

Foot Locker South Preview

The south's top runners will head to McAlpine Greenway Park in Charlotte, North Carolina for the Foot Locker South Cross Country Championships. The top ten boys and top ten girls in the seeded race will advance to Foot Locker Nationals December 8th in San Diego, California.

Foot Locker South - VA Boys Preview

Skyline's Thomas Madden along with Chantilly's Sean McGorty will attempt to successfully qualify for a second straight Foot Locker Nationals on Saturday at the South Regional in Charlotte. Madden is especially eager to race again to make up for a disappointing 7th place finish in the Group AA state race and get back to his sub 15 minute 5K form from earlier in the season at Great American.

Foot Locker South - VA Girls Preview

Sophie Chase of Lake Braddock has the opportunity on Saturday to become a three-time Foot Locker Nationals qualifier and potentially win the Foot Locker South Regional title (only two Virginia girls have won since 1999). Can any other girls from Virginia join her to be San Diego bound for the first time?

Foot Locker South Preview: Florida Edition

The state championships have come and gone and now Florida's top runners will see how they fare against runners from across the southern United States. McAlpine Greenway Park in Charlotte, North Carolina the site of Foot Locker South Cross Country Championships. The Sunshine State has been well represented the past few years sending multiple runners to Foot Locker Nationals in San Diego, California. This year looks to be no different with the strongest hopefuls coming in 4A state champions Andres Arroyo and Bridget Blake.

West Virginia Foot Locker Entries

For complete up to date information regarding West Virginia Foot Locker Entries click the link below. West Virginia Foot Locker South Entries Update Link AAA and AA-A State Champions and the top two rated girls in West Virginia, Amelia Paladino of University (17:38) and Maggie Drazba of St. Marys (17:17), head the field. The #2 and #3 rated West Virginia boys, Matthew Bradford of George Washington (15:42) and Ryan Graf of Jefferson (15:50) lead the pack for the men.  

Team Georgia Foot Locker South Selections

CONGRATULATIONS Georgia on another outstanding year of Cross Country.  For the 10th year in a row the Atlanta Track Club has continued its generosity with youth athletics and has agreed to sponsor TEAM GEORGIA by outfitting the top 15 boys and 15 girls who will run at the Footlocker South XC meet. The Footlocker South Regional will take place in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, 11/24 and is the precursor to the National XC Championships.   

Drazba Heading to Foot Locker; Burcham to Nike

Two of the greatest all time West Virginia cross country and track and field athletes have decided on their post season races. Maggie Drazba of St. Marys has chosen Foot Locker and Jacob Burcham of Cabell Midland has selected Nike.

Videos

Sean McGorty (VA) - Boys Seeded Race - Champion FL South: Sophie Chase, Seeded Girls Champ FL South: Seeded girls Bridget Blake - 6th Place, Seeded Girls
Aaron Templeton - 3rd Place, Seeded Boys Adam Bernard - Sophomore Boys Champ Alex Davis - 4th Place Seeded Girls (OK) FL South: Seeded boys
Alex Sarasota - Freshman Boys Champ Andres Arroyo - 30th Place, Seeded Boys Allie Klimkiewicz - 9th Place, Seeded Girls Amelia Paladino - 10th Place, Seeded Girls
Brandon Marquez - 40th Place, Seeded Boys Brad Hort - 6th Place, Seeded Boys Brent Demarest - 10th Place, Seeded Boys Caroline Alcorta - 8th Place, Seeded Girls
Josh Brickell - 2nd Place, Seeded Boys Carmen Carlos - 5th Place, Seeded Girls Gabby Correa and Nic Jacobsen - Florida Freshmen Duo Jacob Thomson - 4th Place, Seeded Boys
Karis Jochen - 2nd Place, Seeded Girls Noah Gade - 8th Place, Seeded Boys Quintin McKinnish - 7th Place, Seeded Boys Maggie Drazba - 3rd Place, Seeded Girls
Tyra Holloway - Girls Sophomore Champ Robert Domanic - 5th Place, Seeded Boys Simon Holden - 9th Place, Seeded Boys FL South: Freshman boys
FL South: Sophomore boys FL South: Junior-senior girls FL South: Freshman-sophomore girls FL South: Senior boys
FL South: Junior boys Interview: Holy Trinity Girls (FL) Amber Johnson (FL) - Girls Seeded Race - 29th Place Kacy Smith (FL) - Girls Seeded Race - 92nd Place
Interview: Fort Myers Guys (FL) Bobby Ormsby (FL) - Boys Seeded Race - 35th Cory Sayyeau (FL) - Boys Seeded Race Bailee Dean (TN) - Girls Sophomore Race - Champion
Julia Wood (VA) - Girls Freshman Race - Champion Andre Ivankovic (SC) - Boys Seeded Race - 23rd Adam Bradtmueller - Boys Freshman Race - Champion

Girls Highlights

Boys Highlights

Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional

On-Site Coverage

Molloy Qualifies for NXN Nationals

Jessica Molloy (Mountain Brook HS) qualifed Saturday at the SouthEast Regional of the Nike XC Nationals.  MileSplit was on site and has complete video and image galleries of the races.

Belen Jesuit Fifth Place at NXN Southeast

Belen Jesuit ran with extremely good-looking depth, but lacked the firepower up front to make a return visit to NXN Nationals. John Lindsey of Winter Park and Kelly Fahey of Trinity Prep were the top individual finishers from Florida.

NXN Southeast Virtual Meets

The database predicts that the Assumption girls will advance to Oregon again; look inside to see how everyone else ranks.

Nike Cross Southeast Regional - VA Preview

Can any of these Virginia boys make it to Oregon individually as one of the first five finishers from a non-advancing team at the Nike Cross Southeast Regional on Saturday in Cary, North Carolina? Find out more in the Virginia meet preview for NXN Southeast.

Videos

2012 NXN Southeast - Jacob Burcham (WV) Interview 2012 NXN Southeast - Nick Link (VA) Interview St. Xavier Assumption Girls
2012 NXN Southeast - Logan Miller (VA) Interview 2012 NXN Southeast - Hannah Christen (VA) Interview Blacksburg VA Boys Tatnall Girls
Assumption Coach Pat Castagno Carolyn Bethel Interview NXN SE Wesley Frazier Interview
Ben Huffman Interview NXN Southeast Regional Championship Girls Race Video NXN Southeast Regional Championship Boys Race Video NXN SE Champ Boys 1 Mile Mark
NXN SE Boys 3K NXN SE Champ Girls 1 Mile Mark NXN SE Champ Girls 3K

Girls Highlights

Boys Highlights