Boys Cross Country Season Summaries

* Last updated at 11:36 am on Sunday, November 24, 2024

Season summaries include titles won (and the class they were won in), final place in state, final won-lost record, and head coach for all seasons submitted by the school or gathered from IHSA records.

A few titles are missing (complete list of missing titles). Changes and additions to these records may be made by school personnel through the IHSA Schools Center.

Key to titles: D–district, R–regional, S–sectional, U–super-sectional, Q–team qualifier for state finals, P–Chicago Public League champion (only when an automatic qualifier).

East Moline (United)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1958-59		Q
1961-62		Q
1968-69		Q
1973-74		Q
1976-77	AA	Q	Gary Phillips
1978-79	AA	Q	Gary Phillips
1979-80	AA	Q	Gary Phillips
1980-81	AA	Q	Gary Phillips
2004-05	AA	RQ	Russell Boore
2010-11	3A	Q	Russ Boore
2011-12	2A	Q	Russ Boore
2012-13	2A	RQ	Russ Boore
2013-14			Chris Wallaert

East Peoria

Season	Class	Titles	Won	Lost	Coach

1960-61		Q
1978-79	AA	D			Ed McGraw
1981-82	AA	Q			Ed McGraw
1989-90			5	4	Ed McGraw
1990-91			7	2	Ed McGraw
1991-92			5	2	Ed McGraw
1992-93	AA	Q	5	2	Ed McGraw
1993-94			4	3	Ed McGraw
1994-95			5	2	Ed McGraw
1995-96			4	6	Ed McGraw
1996-97			6	1	Ed McGraw
1999-00			2	5	Ed McGraw
2000-01			1	4	Ed McGraw
Coach Total			44	31	10 yr .587
2001-02					Clem Salazar
2002-03			1	6	Clem Salazar
2003-04			0	7	Clem Salazar
Coach Total			1	13	2 yr .071
2007-08	2A	R			Jim Dulin
2008-09			6	1	Jim Dulin
Coach Total			6	1	1 yr .857
2010-11			4	3	Scott Peterson
2011-12			2	5	Scott Peterson
2012-13			3	4	Scott Peterson
Coach Total			9	12	3 yr .429
2013-14	2A	Q	3	4	Brandon Shaver
2014-15			3	4	Brandon Shaver
Coach Total			6	8	2 yr .429
School Total			66	65	18 yr .504

East St. Louis (Lincoln)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1979-80			Leonard Manley
1980-81			Leonard Manley
1981-82	AA	Q	Leonard Manley
1982-83			Leonard Manley
1983-84			Leonard Manley
1984-85	AA	RQ	Leonard Manley
1985-86	AA	R	Leonard Manley
1986-87	AA	R	Leonard Manley
1987-88	AA	RQ	Leonard Manley
1988-89	AA	RQ	Leonard Manley
1989-90	AA	SQ	Leonard Manley
1990-91	AA	RSQ	Leonard Manley
1991-92	AA	RQ	Leonard Manley
1992-93	AA	RQ	Leonard Manley
1993-94	AA	R	Leonard Manley
1994-95			Leonard Manley

East St. Louis (Sr.)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1946-47		DQ
1948-49		DQ
1974-75		Q
1977-78	AA	Q	Roosevelt Wildon
1982-83	AA	RQ	Roosevelt Wilson
1983-84	AA	RQ	Roosevelt Wilson
1994-95	AA	R	John Davis
1997-98			Leonard Manley
1998-99	AA	R	Leonard Manley

Edwardsville (H.S.)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

1955-56		Q
1956-57		Q
1957-58		Q	2
1958-59		Q
1959-60		DQ
1960-61		Q
1961-62		Q
1962-63		Q
1967-68		Q
1973-74		SQ
1974-75		Q
1997-98	AA	RQ		Jim Price
1999-00	AA	RSQ		Jim Price
2000-01	AA	RSQ		Jim Price
2001-02	AA	RSQ		Jim Price
2002-03	AA	RSQ		Jim Price
2003-04	AA	RQ		Tim Flamer
2004-05	AA	Q		George Patrylak
2005-06	AA	RSQ		George Patrylak
2006-07	AA	RQ		George Patrylak
2008-09	3A	RSQ		George Patrylak
2009-10	3A	Q		George Patrylak
2010-11	3A	Q		George Patrylak
2011-12	3A	Q		George Patrylak
2012-13	3A	Q		George Patrylak
2013-14	3A	RQ		George Patrylak
2014-15	3A	Q		George Patrylak
2015-16	3A	R		George Patrylak
2016-17	3A	RQ		George Patrylak
2017-18	3A	RQ		George Patrylak
2018-19	3A	RQ		George Patrylak
2019-20	3A	Q		George Patrylak
2020-21	3A	R
2021-22	3A	RQ		George Patrylak
2023-24	3A	RQ		George Patrylak
2024-25	3A	RQ		George Patrylak

Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

2006-07	A	R	Dave Redden
2008-09	1A	Q	Dave Redden
2010-11	1A	RQ	Dave Redden
2011-12	1A	RQ	Dave Redden
2012-13	1A	Q	Dave Redden
2022-23	1A	Q	Ruth Thompson
2024-25	1A	Q	Kevin Reiseck

Effingham (H.S.)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1980-81	AA	Q	Tom Fish
1999-00	AA	R	Jim Price

Effingham (St. Anthony)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1976-77	A	Q	Les Stevens
1977-78	A	SQ	Dan Noel
1978-79	A	DQ	Dan Noel
1990-91	A	Q	Dave Feldhake
1993-94	A	R	Dave Feldhake
2004-05	A	RQ	Kevin Wiedman
2005-06			Kevin Wiedman
2006-07	A	Q	Kevin Weidman
2007-08			Kevin Wiedman
2008-09			Kevin Wiedman
2009-10			Kevin Wiedman
2010-11			Kevin Wiedman
2011-12			Kevin Wiedman
2012-13			Kevin Wiedman
2013-14			Kevin Wiedman
2014-15			Kevin Wiedman
2015-16			Eric Zeller
2016-17			Eric Zeller
2017-18			Eric Zeller
2018-19			Eric Zeller
2019-20			Eric Zeller
2020-21	1A	R
2022-23	1A	Q	JR Elder

El Paso (E.P.-Gridley)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

2013-14	1A	RQ	Michael Melick
2014-15	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2015-16	1A	SQ	Michael Melick
2016-17	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2017-18	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2018-19	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2019-20	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2021-22	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2022-23	1A	Q	Michael Melick
2023-24	1A	Q	Michael Melick

Eldorado

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1955-56		DQ
2007-08	1A	Q	Leonard Bradley

Elgin (E. Academy)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Won	Lost	Tied	Coach

2017-18							Brian LeVanti
2018-19							Brian LeVanti

Elgin (Fox Valley Lutheran Academy)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Won	Lost	Tied	Coach

2003-04							Mark DuBose

Elgin (Harvest Christian Academy)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

2011-12				Steven Bland
2012-13				Steven Bland
2013-14	1A	Q		Steven Bland
2014-15	1A	RQ		Steven Bland
2015-16	1A	RQ		Steven Bland
2016-17	1A	RSQ	1	Steven Bland
2017-18	1A	RSQ	3	Steven Bland
2019-20	1A	RSQ	2	Steven Bland
2020-21	1A	RS
2021-22	1A	Q		Steven Bland
2022-23	1A	RQ		Steven Bland
2023-24	1A	RQ		Steven Bland
2024-25	1A	RQ		Steven Bland

Elgin (Larkin)

Season	Titles	Coach

1965-66	Q
2011-12		Eric Hill
2012-13		Eric Hill
2013-14		Eric Hill
2014-15		Eric Hill

Elgin (St. Edward)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1986-87	A	Q	John D'Agostino
2000-01	A	R	Mark Dubose
2001-02	A	R	Tony Enright

Elk Grove Village (E.G.)

Season	Class	Titles	Won	Lost	Coach

1986-87	AA	R
2022-23			0	4	Tim Nowicki
2023-24			2	2	Tim Nowicki
Coach Total			2	6	2 yr .250
School Total			2	6	2 yr .250

Elmhurst (IC Catholic)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

As Elmhurst (Immaculate Conception)
1979-80	A	Q		Tom Anstett
1980-81	A	Q	3	Tom Anstett
1982-83	A	SQ		Tom Anstett
1983-84	A	Q		Tom Anstett
1985-86	A	Q		Jim Vincenti
2008-09				Jeff Fredrickson
2009-10				Jeff Fredrickson
2010-11				Jeff Fredrickson

Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1976-77	A	Q	Don Greenfield
1978-79	A	D	Don Greenfield
1979-80	A	D	Don Greenfield
1980-81	A	Q	Don Greenfield
1982-83	A	RQ	Don Greenfield
1984-85	A	RQ	Don Greenfield
1985-86	A	Q	Don Greenfield
1987-88	A	Q	Don Greenfield
1988-89	A	Q	Don Greenfield
1989-90	A	Q	Don Greenfield
1990-91	A	R	Don Greenfield
2011-12	1A	Q	Richard Zylstra
2015-16	1A	Q	Richard Zylstra
2016-17	1A	Q	Richard Zylstra
2017-18	1A	Q	Richard Zylstra
2022-23	1A	Q	Erica Plaisier
2023-24	1A	Q	Erica Plaisier

Elmhurst (York)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

1948-49		DQ	3
1961-62		Q
1962-63		DQ	1	Joe Newton
1964-65		DQ	2	Joe Newton
1965-66		DQ	1	Joe Newton
1966-67		Q	3	Joe Newton
1967-68		Q	3	Joe Newton
1968-69		DQ	1	Joe Newton
1969-70		Q	2	Joe Newton
1970-71		DQ		Joe Newton
1971-72		DSQ	1	Joe Newton
1972-73		DSQ	1	Joe Newton
1973-74		DSQ	1	Joe Newton
1974-75		DSQ	2	Joe Newton
1975-76		DSQ	2	Joe Newton
1976-77	AA	DQ	3	Joe Newton
1977-78	AA	DSQ	2	Joe Newton
1978-79	AA	DSQ	1	Joe Newton
1979-80	AA	DSQ	2	Joe Newton
1980-81	AA	Q	1	Joe Newton
1981-82	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1982-83	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1983-84	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1984-85	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1985-86	AA	RQ		Joe Newton
1986-87	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1987-88	AA	RQ		Joe Newton
1988-89	AA	RSQ	2	Joe Newton
1989-90	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1990-91	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1991-92	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1992-93	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1993-94	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1994-95	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
1995-96	AA	RSQ	2	Joe Newton
1996-97	AA	RQ		Joe Newton
1997-98	AA	RSQ	2	Joe Newton
1998-99	AA	RSQ	2	Joe Newton
1999-00	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2000-01	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2001-02	AA	RQ		Joe Newton
2002-03	AA	RQ	1	Joe Newton
2003-04	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2004-05	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2005-06	AA	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2006-07	AA	RSQ	1	Stan Reddel
2007-08	3A	RQ	2	Joe Newton
2008-09	3A	RSQ	2	Joe Newton
2009-10	3A	RQ	3	Joe Newton
2010-11	3A	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2011-12	3A	RSQ		Joe Newton
2012-13	3A	RSQ	1	Joe Newton
2013-14	3A	RQ		Joe Newton
2014-15	3A	RQ		Joe Newton
2015-16	3A	RSQ		Joe Newton
2016-17	3A	RQ		Joe Newton
2017-18	3A	Q		Charlie Kern
2018-19	3A	Q		Charlie Kern
2019-20	3A	SQ	3	Charlie Kern
2021-22	3A	SQ		Charlie Kern
2023-24	3A	RQ		Charlie Kern
2024-25	3A	SQ		Charlie Kern

Elmwood

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

1976-77	A	DQ		Tom Meyer
1977-78	A	DSQ	1	Tom Meyers
1978-79	A	DQ		Tom Myers
1979-80	A	DQ		Tom Meyers
1982-83	A	Q		Tom Myers
1983-84	A	RSQ	1	Tom Meyers
1984-85	A	RSQ	1	Tom Meyers
1985-86	A	RSQ	1	Tom Meyers
1986-87	A	RSQ	2	Tom Meyers
1987-88	A	Q		Tom Meyers
1989-90	A	RQ		Tom Meyers
1990-91	A	RQ	3	Tom Meyers
1991-92	A	RQ		Tom Meyers
2000-01	A	Q	3	Gregg Myers
2002-03	A	RSQ		Gregg Meyers
2003-04	A	RSQ		Gregg Meyers
2004-05	A	Q		Tony McCoy
2005-06	A	Q		Gregg Meyers
2006-07	A	RSQ	1	Gregg Meyers
2007-08	1A	RSQ	2	Gregg Meyers
2008-09	1A	RSQ	1	Gregg Myers
2009-10	1A	RQ		Greg Meyers
2010-11	1A	RSQ		Gregg Meyers
2011-12	1A	Q		Gregg Meyers
2012-13	1A	RSQ	2	Gregg Meyers
2013-14	1A	RQ	1	Gregg Meyers
2014-15	1A	RSQ	2	Gregg Meyers
2015-16	1A	RQ		Gregg Meyers
2016-17	1A	RSQ		Gregg Meyers
2017-18	1A	RSQ	1	Gregg Meyers
2018-19	1A	RSQ	2	Gregg Meyers
2019-20	1A	RQ		Gregg Meyers
2020-21	1A	R
2021-22	1A	RQ		Gregg Meyers
2022-23	1A	RQ		Gregg Meyers
2023-24	1A	RQ	3	Gregg Meyers
2024-25	1A	RQ	2	Gregg Meyers

Elmwood Park

Season	Class	Titles	Coach

1991-92	A	Q	John Kingsmill
1992-93	A	Q	John Kingsmill
2009-10	2A	R	John Kingsmill
2012-13	2A	R	John Kingsmill
2013-14	2A	Q	John Kingsmill
2015-16	2A	Q	Patrick Sheridan
2016-17	2A	Q	Patrick Sheridan
2018-19	2A	R	Patrick Sheridan

Erie

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

1948-49		DQ
1982-83	A	RQ		Roger Frederickson
1983-84	A	RSQ	2	Roger Fredrickson

Eureka

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Won	Lost	Coach

1960-61						Ray Zimmerman
1961-62						Ray Zimmerman
1962-63						Ray Zimmerman
1963-64						Ray Zimmerman
1964-65						Ray Zimmerman
1965-66						Ray Zimmerman
1966-67				15	2	Wayne Logsdon
1967-68				14	2	Wayne Logsdon
1968-69				14	0	Wayne Logsdon
1969-70				15	2	Wayne Logsdon
1970-71				8	3	Wayne Logsdon
Coach Total				66	9	5 yr .880
1971-72				14	1	Craig Gerdes
1972-73				11	13	Craig Gerdes
Coach Total				25	14	2 yr .641
1973-74				0	19	Les Newton
Coach Total				0	19	1 yr .000
1974-75				5	11	Denny Brue
Coach Total				5	11	1 yr .313
1992-93	A	RQ		13	0	Ron Eeten
1993-94	A	R		3	5	Ron Eeten
1994-95				7	4	Ron Eeten
1995-96	A	Q		11	1	Ron Eeten
Coach Total				34	10	4 yr .773
1996-97	A	RQ		13	4	Brett Charlton
1997-98				8	10	Brett Charlton
1998-99	A	RQ	1	15	3	Brett Charlton
1999-00	A	RSQ	1	17	0	Brett Charlton
2000-01	A	RSQ	1	12	3	Brett Charlton
2001-02	A	RSQ	1	15	1	Brett Charlton
2002-03	A	RQ	2	5	0	Brett Charlton
2003-04	A	RSQ	1	4	1	Brett Charlton
2004-05	A	RSQ	2	5	0	Brett Charlton
2005-06	A	Q		8	0	Brett Charlton
2006-07	A	Q				Brett Charlton
2007-08						Brett Charlton
2009-10	1A	Q				Brett Charlton
2010-11						Brett Charlton
Coach Total				102	22	10 yr .823
2011-12						Dave Tapp
2012-13						Dave Tapp
2013-14						Dave Tapp
2014-15						Dave Tapp
2015-16	1A	Q				Brett Charlton
2016-17						Brett Charlton
2017-18						Olivia Morris
2018-19	1A	Q				Olivia Morris
2019-20						Olivia Morris
2019-20	1A	Q				Olivia Morris
2020-21						Olivia Morris
2021-22						Olivia Morris
2021-22	1A	SQ				Olivia Morris
2022-23	1A	RQ				Olivia Morris
2022-23						Olivia Morris
2023-24	1A	RQ				Olivia Morris
2024-25	1A	SQ	3			Olivia Morris
School Total				232	85	23 yr .732

Evanston (St. George)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Won	Lost	Tied	Coach

1962-63		Q

Evanston (Twp.)

Season	Class	Titles	Place	Coach

1949-50		DQ	2
1952-53		DQ	3
1953-54		DQ	1	Emil Schultz
1960-61		Q
1961-62		DQ	3
1962-63		DQ	2
1963-64		DQ	3
1964-65		Q
1965-66		Q
1966-67		DQ	1	Jim Nelson
1968-69		Q	2
1969-70		D
1970-71		Q	3
1973-74		Q
1977-78	AA	Q		Chuck Peters
1987-88	AA	Q		Donald Michelein
1996-97	AA	R		Don Michelin
1997-98	AA	Q		Donald Michelin
1998-99	AA	Q		Don Michelin
1999-00	AA	Q		Don Michelin
2003-04	AA	R		David Phillips
2007-08	3A	Q		David Phillips

Evergreen Park

Season	Won	Lost	Coach

2010-11			Libby McArthur
2015-16			Eva Manske
2016-17			Eva Manske
2017-18			Eva Manske
2019-20			Mike Strubin
2020-21	0	5	Mike Strubin
Coach Total	0	5	1 yr .000
2022-23			Pat Doran
2023-24			Pat Doran
School Total	0	5	1 yr .000