2025 Northern Section XC Rankings
October 23, 2025

Boys
1 Jackson Poburko (Trinity), 12
2 Noah Gaddy (U Prep), 12
3 Isaiah Larceval (West Valley), 12
4 Bill Kormeier (Trinity), 12
5 Francesco Nigro (U Prep), 12
6 Elijah Anderson (West Valley), 11
7 Justin Plummer (PV), 12
8 Ethan Straatmann (Trinity), 12
9 Kenton Girt (Chico), 12
10 Ethan Lothus (West Valley), 11

Others to watch:   Oliver Liberato (Shasta/10); Ian Kressin (Chico, 10); Dean Henry (U Prep), 10; Micah Good (Shasta/12), Devin Bedolla (Foothill, 10); Juan-Rigby Lugo (PV, 11); 10 Hunter Bolen (Foothill/10), 10 Hunter Bolen (Foothill); 11 Marcus Newell  (Enterprise); Derek Rulon  (West Valley/12),

Teams
1 West Valley
2 U Prep
3 Trinity
4 Chico
5 Pleasant Valley
6 Foothill

Top 3 boys teams only have 5 quality runners, they lose one and there goes their chances for a state berth.

Girls
1 Julie Plummer (PV), 9
2 Taylor Wellersdick* (Chico), 12
3 Brianna Hayes (CORE Butte), 12
4 Rogue Cutler (U Prep), 10
5 Kimberlee Mckernan (Lassen), 11
6 Molly Shewey (Chico), 11
7 Kylie Erickson (Hope), 12
8 Harper Ducale** (Chico), 10
9 Téa Kaizen (Central Valley), 12
10 Josslyn Vengley (West Valley), 11

Others to watch: Ryah Kellogg (Foothill) 9; Emily Arnold (PV), 10; Avery Hankins (PV, 9); Samantha Moreno-Delgado (Chico/10), Sienna Belong (Foothill/12), Reese Alvistur*** (Chico/12)

*missed two weeks of training/racing in September due to illness
**missed two weeks of training/racing in September due to non-running injury
***yet to run this season

Teams:
1 Chico
3 Pleasant Valley (if frosh/soph run)
2 U Prep
4 Foothill