(November 14, 2014) – Loudoun Valley High School junior Andrew Hunter set a new VHSL state cross country meet record (14:41) as he won the VHSL 3A state cross country title at the Great Meadow Cross Country Course in The Plains on Nov. 14.
Hunter’s time was six seconds better than Chantilly High School graduate Sean McGorty’s former record time of 14:47 which he ran at the VHSL AAA state meet in 2012.
Hunter and the Vikings placed fifth as a team, while Brentsville District High School took the team title. Blacksburg High School – which won the girls’ title – Lafayette High School and Western Albemarle High School placed second, third and fourth respectively.
Western Albemarle junior Gannon Willcutts (15:35), Alleghany senior Gaige Kern (15:56), New Kent junior Andrew Carlin (16:08), Blacksburg junior Sam Teller (16:09), Western Albemarle junior Trevor Stutzman (16:10), Brentsville junior Jack McNally (16:11) and Blacksburg sophomore Jacob McCoy (16:12) rounded out the top-eight.
National Elite* and Loudoun results below…
Boys 5000 Meter Run
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Name Year Team Time
1 Andrew Hunter* JR Loudoun Valley 14:41 (State Meet Record)
2 Gannon Willcutts* JR Western Albemarle 15:35
3 Gaige Kern* SR Alleghany 15:56
4 Andrew Carlin* JR New Kent 16:08
5 Sam Teller* JR Blacksburg 16:09
6 Trevor Stutzman* JR Western Albemarle 16:10
7 Jack McNally* JR Brentsville 16:11
8 Jacob McCoy* SR Blacksburg 16:12
9 James Hart* SR Lafayette 16:13
10 Seamus Otto* JR Turner Ashby 16:14
11 Karl Thiessen* FR Abingdon 16:14
12 Jacob Willis* JR Brentsville 16:15
13 Konrad Steck* SO Lafayette 16:17
14 Aaron Lowe* JR Christiansburg 16:18
15 Nicholas Broemmel* SR Brentsville 16:18
16 Matthew Conner* SR Blacksburg 16:26
17 Sam LeHardy* SR Hidden Valley 16:26
18 Connor Prosser* SO Brentsville 16:27
33 Colton Bogucki FR Loudoun Valley 16:56
37 Donald Roessler SR John Champe 16:59
49 Peter Morris FR Loudoun Valley 17:15
51 Nick Mercuro JR Loudoun Valley 17:16
59 Cade Kiely JR Loudoun Valley 17:24
67 Tanner Walker JR John Champe 17:36
70 Andrew McAlister SR Loudoun Valley 17:40
86 Kiran Sweatte JR Loudoun Valley 18:00
