Holy Cross senior Jacob Thomson moved up to #3 in the latest MileSplit US Top 25 this week after winning the Trinity Invitational. His winning time of 14:52.64 currently is the fastest time in the nation. He defeated #5 Jacob Burcham on Saturday in a head to head dual of nationally ranked runners.
Bernie Montoya of Arizona is currently #1 after opening with a 14:53 for 3 Miles. Edward Cheserek is #2 and is currently not racing to focus on taking the ACT.
RANKINGS, INDIVIDUALS, BOYS (name, grade, school, location):
1. Bernie Montoya, 12, Cibola HS, AZ
2. Edward Cheserek, 12, St Benedict’s Prep, NJ
3. Jacob Thomson, 12, Holy Cross HS, KY
4. Jake Leingang, 12, Bismarck HS, ND
5. Jacob Burcham, 12, Cabell Midland HS, WV
6. Andrew Gardner, 12, Mead HS, WA
7. Joshua Brickell, 12, Peachtree Ridge HS, GA
8. Joe Hardy, 12, Seattle Prep School, WA
9. Zach Perrin, 12, Flathead HS, MT
10. Jack Keelan, 12, St Ignatius College Prep, IL
11. Sean McGorty, 12, Chantilly HS, VA
12. Andres Arroyo, 12, Colonial HS, FL
13. Luis Martinez, 12, Sue Cleveland HS, NM
14. Kai Wilmot, 12, North Central HS, WA
15. Colin Godwin, 12, Cary Academy, NC
16. Patrick Gibson, 12, Squalicum HS, WA
17. Bakri Abushouk, 12, Cary, NC
18. Brock Baker, 12, Oakland HS, TN
19. Thomas Madden, 12, Skyline HS, VA
20. Nick Ryan, 12, Fayetteville-Manlius HS, NY
21. Garrett Lee, 12, Belvidere North, IL
22. Patrick Perrier, 11, O'Fallon, IL
23. Joe Sansone, 12, Southlake Carroll, TX
24. Brendan Shearn, 12, North Schuylkill, PA
25 (tie). Tony Russell, 11, West Chester Henderson, PA
25 (tie). Bryan Fernandez, 12, Dos Pueblos, CA
https://usa.milesplit.com/articles/92521-usa-xc-rankings-2012-boys-individuals-as-of-9-19
