9#23GILMOUR ACADEMY LANCERS Boys Cross Country

Team Rankings
State Coaches Poll#23 · Division III31 poll points · Week 7 · ▲3 · Oct. 22

Season Intelligence

Gilmour Academy Boys Cross Country • Automatically calculated from reported 5K results

Meets8with entered 5K results
Top-3 Finishes42 team wins
Best Top-5 Avg17:22.60season best
Latest 1–5 Spread2:05.00scoring pack

What the numbers say

Gilmour Academy has 8 meets with 5K results entered this season. The team has 2 wins and 4 top-three finishes in reported team scoring. Its five-runner average has improved by 43.40 sec from the first five-runner result entered to the latest. The latest 1–5 spread is 2:05.00. 4 runners set a new season best in the latest entered meet.

Team Progress

DateMeetFinishScoreTop-5 Avg1–5 SpreadPRs
Sep. 52026 Mentor Cardinal Classic——18:06.002:09.000
Sep. 12Pat Ritchie Cross Country Invitational1st / 33418:11.671:57.072
Sep. 192026 McNulty Invitational3rd / 106717:56.522:09.367
Sep. 262026 Cloverleaf Todd Clark XC Invitational22nd / 2616.021:10.602:18.104
Oct. 22026 Paul Primeau Invitational1st / 32417:40.541:38.9010
Oct. 102026 Legends XC Meet8th / 1032717:31.481:54.407
Oct. 132026 Newton Falls Hill-Man\'s XC Adventure2nd / 29119:59.001:55.000
Oct. 242026 OHSAA Madison District Cross Country Championships5th / 1212917:22.602:05.004

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