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Scouting the OHSAA district cross country championships on Saturday, October 22

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AT GLENOAK HIGH SCHOOL

DIVISION I

Boys teams: Dover and New Philadelphia are among the 27 teams competing.

Top 5 seeds overall: Tommy Rice (GlenOak) 15:06.19; Tesfaye Young (GlenOak) 15:25.54; Eli Ilg (Jackson) 15:26.29; Elliott Zuckett (Jackson) 15:33.40; David D'Altorio (Boardman) 15:34.90. New Philadelphia's Marcus Adelman (15:35.00) and Dover's Luke Jones (16:12.22) are seeded among the top 32 entries.

Cambri Mushrush of New Philadelphia.
Cambri Mushrush of New Philadelphia.

Race time: 1:30 p.m.

Qualifiers: The top eight teams and individual runners who finish in the top 32 and are not on a qualifying team.

Girls teams: Dover and New Philadelphia are among the 23 teams competing.

Top 5 seeds overall: Kailey Zagst (Jackson) 18:16.49; Daniela Scheffler (Lake) 18:19.23; Jayla Atkinson (Stow) 18:23.60; Cambri Mushrush (New Philadelphia) 18:43.31 and Kailyn Becker (Wadsworth) 18:46.00. Dover's Sydney Stevenson (19:55.83) is seeded among the top 36 entries.

Race time: 2:15 p.m.

Qualifiers: The top nine teams and individual runners who finish in the top 36 and are not on a qualifying team.

AT CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

DIVISION II

Boys teams: Carrollton, Claymont, Harrison Central, Indian Valley, Minerva, Ridgewood and Sandy Valley are among the 23 teams competing.

Xander Heil of Indian Valley.
Xander Heil of Indian Valley.

Top 5 seeds overall: Zeke Galbraith (15:48.30), West Holmes; Grasyn Rettig (16:13.64), Minerva; Kendell West (Meadowbrook) 16:16.60; Ben Shields (16:30.60), St. Clairsville and Xander Heil (16:35.39), Indian Valley. Minerva's Mason Steele (16:51.23), Ryan Cassidy (17:02.70), Rowan Hoffee (17:03.80), Owen Grubb (17:04.70) and Brandon Davis (17:48.07) and Carrollton's Andrew Lane (17:59.03) are also seeded among the top 24 entries.

Other area team leaders are Sean Forrester (Harrison Central, 18:21.79), Aydan Salmon (Ridgewood, 18:40.96), Jacob Bache (Claymont, 18:47.24) and Isaac Overly (Sandy Valley, 19:08.21).

Race time: 11:45 a.m.

Qualifiers: The top 6 teams and individual runners who finish in the top 36 and are not on a qualifying team.

Girls teams: Carrollton, Claymont, Harrison Central, Indian Valley and Minerva.

Top 5 seeds overall: Hera Hoffee (Minerva) 18:43.10, Hannah Ison (Minerva) 19:28.00; Caitlyn Hopple (Minerva) 19:29.60); Kayla Crissman (Minerva) 19:37.10 and Rylee Raymond (Indian Valley) 19:58.20. Hillari Baker (20:03.23), Elizabeth Funkhouser (20:18.91) and Maddie Burgett (20:32.69) of Carrollton are seeded among the top 24 entries, along with Katie Ison (20:10.52) and Gabby Lupshu (20:29.60) of Minerva.

Other area team leaders are Grace McPherson (Claymont, 21:11.35) and Maddy Edwards (Harrison Central, 22:55.91).

Race time: 1:15 p.m.

Qualifiers: The top 6 teams and individual runners who finish in the top 36 and are not on a qualifying team.

DIVISION III

Boys teams: Conotton Valley, Garaway, Hiland, Malvern, Newcomerstown, Strasburg, Tuscarawas Central Catholic and Tusky Valley.

Top 5 seeds overall: Phinn Spindler (Fort Frye) 16:38.20; Conner Starr (Barnesville) 16:57.20; Jake Kapper (Tusky Valley) 17:04.99; Blake Miller (Caldwell) 17:15.90 and Chuck Estadt (Caldwell) 17:34.80. Teagan Perkowski (17:36.13), Kolton Wertz (17:48.04) and Danney Hursey (18:06.43), all of Tusky Valley; Nathan Money (17:53.28) of Garaway, and Drew Lakota (18:03.35) of Tuscarawas Central Catholic are also among the top 16 seeded entries.

Other team leaders are Evan Siedel (18:05.46) of Conotton Valley, Nathan Young (19:10.30) of Hiland, Seth Kandel (18:12.97) of Malvern, Graham Shepherd (18:56.67) of Newcomerstown and Hunter McKenzie (21:02.35).

Race time: 11 a.m.

Kaydence Hoover, center, of Sandy Valley.
Kaydence Hoover, center, of Sandy Valley.

Qualifiers: The top 4 teams and individual runners who finish in the top 16 and are not on a qualifying team.

Girls teams: Garaway, Hiland, Malvern, Newcomerstown, Ridgewood, Sandy Valley, Strasburg and Tusky Valley

Top 5 seeds overall: Cadence Waller (Fort Frye) 19:13.70; Emma Richards (Fort Frye), 19:40.00; Ava Huck (Fort Frye) 19:43.10; Kenzie Bice (Ridgewood) 20:18.97 and Kaydence Hoover (Sandy Valley) 20:27.96. Trista Lieser (20:29.84) and Sami Ward (20:50.11) of Tusky Valley, Kylie McKenzie (20:29.95) of Strasburg and Sandy Valley's Casey Russell (20:40.84), Evelyn Pfeffer (20:41.49) and Deana Peterson (20:55.87) are all seeded among the top 16 entries.

Other team leaders are Meghan Schwartz (21:04.23) of Garaway, Rayne Theiss (25:21.63) of Malvern and Mariah Schuler (23:10.98) of Newcomerstown.

Race time: 12:30 p.m.

Qualifiers: The top 4 teams and individual runners who finish in the top 16 and are not on a qualifying team.

This article originally appeared on The Times-Reporter: Tuscarawas County high school cross country teams at district races