Beucler leads the Ohio rankings due to his impressive 9:26.42 showing at the Kent State #2 meet. The junior was a key member of Hudson's DI state champion cross country squad.
Andy Payne / Thomas Worthington
Payne, who will compete for the Eastern Michigan Eagles next year, could vie for the race win. The senior ran an Ohio No. 4 time of 9:31.53 at last month's Jerome Fields Open in Akron.