USATF XC Nationals: Fernandez (CA) Takes the Boys Race, Emil Heineking Finishes Third

 

USATF Cross Country Nationals took place Saturday in San Diego, California.  As expected in the girls junior race, Jordan Hasay (CA) won running away, defending her junior title won last year.  The boys junior race will be run shortly.  The top six in each junior race qualify for the IAAF XC World Championships in Scotland.

USATF Cross Country Championships (CA)

USATF Cross Country Championships Official Website

USATF Cross Country Champ. Results: Junior Women / Junior Men

*Indicates H.S. Athlete

Junior Women's Top Six
1. *Jordan Hasay (Mission Prep, CA)
2. Alex Gits (Stanford University)
3. *Emily Reese (Chamblee, GA)
4. Marissa Treece (U. of Notre Dame)
5. Emily Schwitzer (Duke University)
6. Lauren Saylor (U. of Washington)

 

Junior Men's Top Ten
1. *German Fernandez (Riverbank, CA) - 24:18
2. Ryan Sheridan (Iona College) - 24:19
3. Emil Heineking (U. of Virginia) - 24:34
4. Bobby Moldovan (NC State University) - 24:38
5. *Kevin Williams (D'Evelyn, CO) - 24:39
6. *Ben Johnson (Albuquerque Academy, NM) - 24:41
7. Brendan Gregg (Stanford University) - 24:41
8. Ryan Little (Ok. State University) - 24:50
9. Josh Mathis (Ok. State University) - 24:56
10. Matt Tebo (University of Colorado) - 24:58