Distance Running 360: How Did 2017-18 Class 3A Girls Do?

Katelynne Hart and Enyaeva Michelin were glued together throughout the 2017-18 school year 

Below are the 2017 top 25 Class 3A cross country all-state placers outcomes. We chronicled their indoor and outdoor track seasons into the equation.


1. Katelynne Hart (So., Glen Ellyn Glenbard West) 16:22- All-Time State 3200m record holder 9:52.02/US #2; 3200 State Champion; All-Time 1600m record holder 4:43.07/US #3, 1600 state champion; 4:44.63 for Mile (US#5/IL#1 all-time); 800/2:13.42

2. Enyaeva Michelin (Sr., Evanston) 16:30- State 800m State Champion 2:08.44 (IL#5 all-time/US#15); ran 10:16.58 for 3200m (US#18/IL#2/IL#6 all-time); 4:44.66 for 1600m (US#6/IL#2/IL #4 all-time), State Runner-Up; 4:46.29 (IL#2/US#6) for MILE

3. Emily Shelton (Sr., Minooka) 16:30- Did not advance to state in any event; 5:02.77i/1600m; 10:55.61i/3200m

4. Sarah Schmitt (Sr., Naperville North) 16:33- 3rd state/3200m, 10:25.95PB; 8th state/1600m, 4:51.82 PB

5. Lindsey Payne (Sr., Glen Ellyn Glenbard West) 16:38- 8th state/3200m, 10:48.72 season best; 5:07.92/1600m
 
6 Abigail Lopez (So., Summit Argo) 16:39- 10th state/3200m, 10:56.11i; 5:21.10i/1600m

7. Alex Morris (Jr., Naperville North) 16:41- 4th state/3200m (10:33.40); 5:05.23i/1600m
 
8. Melissa Manetsch (Sr., Libertyville) 16:44- 5th state/3200m (10:39.87); 5:06.31/1600m

9. Madison Marasco (Sr., Schaumburg) 16:54- 800m State Runner-Up (2:10.14/IL#3); anchored 4x800 relay to 8th place/state finals; 1600m/4:56.56; 3200m/10:55.39

10. Olivia Niziolek (Sr., Park Ridge Maine South) 16:58- 4th state/1600m, 4:58.92 SB

11. Samantha Poglitsch (Fr., Wheaton-Warrenville South) 17:01- 6th place/1600m, 5:00.05; 11:13.51/3200 PB; 2:21.30/800; ran on state prelim 4x800 relay
 
12. Alyssa Edwards (Sr., Yorkville) 17:03- 24th state/3200m, 11:08.51; 2:28.54/800m; ran on state prelim 4x800 relay

13. Mia Gianfrancesco (So., Batavia) 17:04- Did not participate in track & field

14. Hannah Ricci (Sr., Naperville North) 17:04- Anchored state championship 4x8 relay to a 4th place finish; 4:58.75i/1600m; 10:47.56i/3200m; 2:20.12/800m
 
15. Brett Chody (Sr., Lake Forest) 17:05- Did not run track and field due to injury

16. Katie Hohe (Jr., Glen Ellyn Glenbard West) 17:05- 5th state/1600m, 5:00.41 PB; 10:54.23/3200m; 2:19.02i/800m
 
17. Helena Kleronomos (Fr., Yorkville) 17:05- 19th state prelims/1600m, 5:05.10i PB; ran on 4x800 state prelims; 11:19.45i/3200m
 
18. Jocelyn Long (Sr., Barrington) 17:05- 3200m State Runner-Up in 10:25.01; 3rd state/1600m, 4:55.91i; 2:14.37/800m
 
19. Brenna Cohoon (So., Downers Grove South) 17:08- 7th/3200m (10:49.59); 5:16.64i/1600m

20. Kate Jortberg (So., Glenview Glenbrook South) 17:09- Did not advance to state in any event; 11:14.37/3200m; 5:06.76/1600m
 
21. Molly Fitzpatrick (Fr., Barrington) 17:10- 11th state/1600m, 4:59.53; 10:53.31/3200m; 2:17.18i/800m; 1:01.16i/400m

22. Emily Eberhart (Jr., Yorkville) 17:12- 26th state prelims/1600m, 5:02.12 PB; 2:17.24/800m
 
23. Grace McCabe (Sr., Hinsdale Central) 17:19- Ran a leg on the State Championship 4x800 relay; 5:01.06/1600m; 2:14.04i/800m

24. McKenna Revord (So., Hinsdale Central) 17:23- 9th place state/3200m (10:53.09); 5:14.01/1600m; ran on the state prelim 4x800 relay

25. Lauren Johnston (Fr., Rockton Hononegah) 17:24- DId not advance to state in any event; 5:33.40i/1600m; 11:45.78i/3200m