Girls Cross Country Season Summaries

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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).

Oak Forest

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1979-80   DQ         Harry Parnbough
1980-81   Q         Harry Pawlowitz
1981-82   DQ         Harry Pawlowitz
1982-83   Q         Harry Pawlowitz
1985-86   R          
1988-89       5 3   Harry Pawlowitz
1989-90       6 2   Harry Pawlowitz
1990-91       3 3   Harry Pawlowitz
1991-92       6 0   Harry Pawlowitz
1992-93       5 1   Harry Pawlowitz
1993-94       4 2   Harry Pawlowitz
1994-95       6 1   Harry Pawlowitz
1995-96       11 0   Harry Pawlowitz
1996-97       9 1   Harry Pawlowitz
1997-98       6 4   Harry Pawlowitz
1998-99       7 2   Harry Pawlowitz
1999-00       7 3   Harry Pawlowitz
2000-01       6 3   Harry Pawlowitz
2001-02       7 2   Harry Pawlowitz
2002-03       9 0   Harry Pawlowitz
2003-04       7 0   Harry Pawlowitz
2004-05       13 0   Harry Pawlowitz
Coach Total 117 27   17 yr   .813
2005-06       10 1   Vivian Kahriman
Coach Total 10 1   1 yr   .909
2006-07       10 1   Vivian Turek (Kahriman)
2007-08       9 2   Vivian Turek (Kahriman)
Coach Total 19 3   2 yr   .864
2008-09       4 1   Katie Seguin
2009-10       5 2   Katie Seguin
Coach Total 9 3   2 yr   .750
2010-11       12 3   Vivian Turek
Coach Total 12 3   1 yr   .800
2011-12       8 5   Sue Poncin
2012-13       9 5   Sue Poncin
2013-14       9 4   Sue Poncin
2014-15       6 7   Sue Poncin
2015-16       1 15   Sue Poncin
Coach Total 33 36   5 yr   .478
2016-17       7 6   Scott Priestman
2017-18 2A R   9 4   Scott Priestman
Coach Total 16 10   2 yr   .615
2018-19       1 10   Arturs Bareikis
Coach Total 1 10   1 yr   .091
2019-20       7 9   Donn Hamrin
2020-21 2A R   7 0   Donn Hamrin
Coach Total 14 9   2 yr   .609
School Total 231 102   33 yr   .694

Oak Lawn (Community)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1979-80             Linda Reynolds
1980-81       10 1   Linda Reynolds
1981-82             Linda Reynolds
Coach Total 10 1   1 yr   .909
1982-83       9 7   Susan Johnson
Coach Total 9 7   1 yr   .563
1983-84       3 11   Linda Reynolds
1984-85       8 5   Linda Reynolds
Coach Total 11 16   2 yr   .407
1985-86       8 3   Bob Kunde
1986-87   Q   12 1   Bob Kunde
1987-88   Q   12 1   Bob Kunde
1988-89 AA RSQ   13 0   Bob Kunde
1989-90 AA R   8 1   Bob Kunde
1990-91             Bob Kunde
1991-92       3 7   Bob Kunde
1992-93             Bob Kunde
1993-94       6 9   Bob Kunde
1994-95       7 7   Bob Kunde
1995-96       8 5   Bob Kunde
1996-97       7 8   Bob Kunde
1997-98       8 6   Bob Kunde
Coach Total 92 48   11 yr   .657
1999-00       8 1   Jodi Persson
Coach Total 8 1   1 yr   .889
2000-01       5 0   Dave Johnson
2001-02       8 1   Dave Johnson
Coach Total 13 1   2 yr   .929
2002-03       2 9   Ericka Thomas
Coach Total 2 9   1 yr   .182
2003-04       3 4   Dave Johnson
Coach Total 3 4   1 yr   .429
2004-05       6 3   Claire Cermak
2005-06       6 5   Claire Cermak
Coach Total 12 8   2 yr   .600
2006-07       4 3   Emily Buys
2007-08       3 2   Emily Buys
2008-09             Emily Buys
2009-10             Emily Buys
Coach Total 7 5   2 yr   .583
2010-11             Tim Brodeur
2011-12             Tim Brodeur
2012-13             Ryan Kearney
2013-14             Jeremey Cryan
2014-15             Jeremey Cryan
2015-16             Jeremey Cryan
2016-17             Sue Szala
2017-18             Sue Szala
2018-19             Sue Szala
2019-20             Caitlyn Glynn
2020-21             Sue Szala
2021-22             Sue Szala
2022-23             Sue Szala
2023-24             Sue Szala
2024-25             Sue Szala
School Total 167 100   24 yr   .625

Oak Lawn (Richards)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1980-81             Barb Vitek
1981-82             Barb Vitek
1982-83       2 5   Barb Vitek
1983-84       1 7   Barb Vitek
1984-85       0 3   Barb Vitek
1985-86       0 6   Barb Vitek
1986-87       1 7   Barb Vitek
1987-88             Barb Vitek
1988-89       0 6   Barb Vitek
1989-90       5 5   Barb Vitek
1990-91       1 5   Barb Vitek
1991-92       1 9   Barb Vitek
1992-93       2 9   Barb Vitek
Coach Total 13 62   10 yr   .173
1993-94       3 9   Jerome Kohn
Coach Total 3 9   1 yr   .250
1994-95       6 7   Stacy Hyland
1995-96       9 1   Stacy Hyland
1996-97       8 1   Stacy Hyland
Coach Total 23 9   3 yr   .719
1997-98       4 2   Tom Newton
Coach Total 4 2   1 yr   .667
1998-99       6 2   Steve Traylor
1999-00       2 2 1 Steve Traylor
2000-01       6 0   Steve Traylor
2001-02       6 0   Steve Traylor
Coach Total 20 4 1 4 yr   .820
2002-03             Debbie Murphy
2003-04       3 3   Carlton Rolland
Coach Total 3 3   1 yr   .500
2004-05             Wendy Stambaugh
2005-06             Wendy Stambaugh
2006-07             Wendy Stambaugh
2007-08             Wendy Stambaugh
2008-09             Kelly Kaczmarek
2012-13             Andrea Ksiazek
2014-15             Bob Peck
2015-16             Bob Peck
2016-17             Bob Peck
2017-18             Bob Peck
2018-19             Bob Peck
2019-20             Bob Peck
2020-21             Bob Peck
2021-22             John Kawulia
2022-23             Danielle Krawisz
School Total 66 89 1 20 yr   .423

Oak Park (Fenwick)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2010-11             Dick Beebe
2011-12 2A RSQ         Mickey Collins
2012-13             Mickey Collins
2013-14             Mickey Collins
2014-15 3A Q         Michael Collins
2015-16             Kevin Roche
2016-17 3A R         Kevin Roche
2019-20 2A Q         Kevin Roche
2023-24 2A Q         Latoya Hill
2024-25 2A Q         Latoya Hill

Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1980-81   Q         Nancy Dahlostorom
1983-84   R          
1984-85   RQ         Debbie DaSilva
1993-94 AA Q         Sarah McCabe
1994-95 AA R         Sarah McCabe
1995-96 AA R         Sarah McCabe
1996-97 AA R         Sarah McCabe
2002-03 AA RQ         Sarah McCabe
2003-04 AA RQ         Sarah McCabe
2004-05 AA RQ         Sara McCabe
2006-07 AA RQ         Sarah McCabe
2007-08 3A R         Sarah McCabe
2008-09 3A R         Sarah McCabe
2009-10 3A R         Sara McCabe
2010-11 3A R         Sarah McCabe
2013-14 3A Q         Tom Tarrant
2018-19 3A RQ         Ashley Raymond
2019-20 3A RQ         Ashley Raymond
2020-21 3A R          
2021-22 3A Q         Ashley Raymond

O'Fallon (H.S.)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1979-80             Bob Nesbit
1980-81             Bob Nesbit
1981-82   Q         Bob Nesbit
1982-83   R         Bob Nesbit
1983-84   Q         Bob Nesbit
1984-85             Bob Nesbit
1985-86             Bob Nesbit
1986-87             Bob Nesbit
1987-88             Foz Ryan
1988-89             Foz Ryan
1989-90 AA Q         Foz Ryan
1990-91             Foz Ryan
1991-92             Foz Ryan
1992-93             Foz Ryan
1993-94 AA Q         Foz Ryan
1994-95 AA Q         Foz Ryan
1995-96 AA Q         Foz Ryan
1996-97             Jon Burnett
1997-98             Neil James
1998-99             Neil James
1999-00 AA RQ         Neil James
2000-01 AA RQ         Neil James
2001-02 AA Q         Neil James
2002-03 AA Q         Neil James
2003-04 AA Q         Neil James
2004-05 AA RSQ         Neil James
2005-06 AA Q         Neil James
2006-07             Neil James
2007-08             Neil James
2008-09 3A RQ         Neil James
2009-10 3A RQ         Neil James
2010-11 3A RSQ         Neil James
2011-12 3A RSQ         Neil James
2012-13 3A RSQ         Neil James
2013-14 3A RQ         Neil James
2014-15 3A RQ         Neil James
2015-16 3A Q         Neil James
2016-17 3A Q         Neil James
2017-18             Neil James
2018-19             Neil James
2018-19 3A Q         Neil James
2019-20 3A RQ         Neil James
2020-21             Neil James
2021-22             Neil James
2021-22 3A Q         Neil James
2024-25 3A RQ         Neil James

Okawville

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2018-19 1A Q         Val Tepe

Olney (Richland County)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Olney (East Richland)
1986-87       2 3   Louis Gassmann & Dick Steinman
1987-88       4 4   Louis Gassmann & Dick Steinman
Coach Total 6 7   2 yr   .462
1988-89       3 5   Louis Gassmann & Larry Bussard
Coach Total 3 5   1 yr   .375
1989-90             Louis Gassmann
1990-91             Louis Gassmann & Larry Bussard
1991-92       6 5   Louis Gassmann & Larry Bussard
1992-93       3 8   Louis Gassmann & Larry Bussard
1993-94 A R   5 2   Louis Gassmann & Larry Bussard
1994-95       2 2   Louis Gassmann & Larry Bussard
Coach Total 16 17   4 yr   .485
1995-96       1 2   Louis Gassmann & Dan Denton
Coach Total 1 2   1 yr   .333
1996-97       5 4   Louis Gassmann & Denyse Eagleson
1997-98       11 2   Louis Gassmann & Denyse Eagleson
1998-99 A RQ   13 0   Louis Gassmann & Denyse Eagleson
Coach Total 29 6   3 yr   .829
1999-00       12 0   Louis Gassmann & Amy Julian
Coach Total 12 0   1 yr   1.000
2000-01       11 0   Louis Gassmann & Jessica Everette
Coach Total 11 0   1 yr   1.000
2001-02       9 1   Louis Gassmann & Shannon Winters
Coach Total 9 1   1 yr   .900
2002-03       12 2   Louis Gassmann
2003-04       12 2   Louis Gassmann
2004-05 A Q   10 2   Louis Gassmann
2005-06 A Q   9 3   Louis Gassmann
2006-07       1 2   Louis Gassmann
2007-08       7 3   Louis Gassmann
2008-09       7 3   Louis Gassmann
2009-10       0 0   Louis Gassmann
2010-11       0 0   Louis Gassmann
2011-12       7 5   Louis Gassmann
2012-13       11 3   Louis Gassmann
2013-14 1A R   13 0   Louis Gassmann
Coach Total 89 25   12 yr   .781
As Olney (Richland County)
2014-15       9 0   Denyse Eagleson
2015-16       6 4   Denyse Eagleson
2016-17       7 4   Denyse Eagleson
2017-18       3 6   Denyse Eagleson
2018-19       7 3   Denyse Eagleson
2019-20       8 0   Denyse Eagleson
Coach Total 40 17   6 yr   .702
School Total 216 80   32 yr   .730

Oneida (ROWVA)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2022-23             Nicole DeWitt
2023-24             Nicole DeWitt
2024-25             Nicole De Witt

Orangeville

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2004-05             Ron DeHaven
2005-06             Ron DeHaven
2006-07             Ron DeHaven
2008-09             Ron DeHaven
2011-12             Sally O'Haver

Oregon

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1978-79             Art Carlson
1979-80             Art Carlson
1980-81             Art Carlson
1981-82             Art Carlson
1982-83             Art Carlson
1983-84             Art Carlson
1984-85             Art Carlson
1985-86             Art Carlson
1986-87             Art Carlson
1987-88             Art Carlson
1988-89             Art Carlson
1989-90 A Q         Art Carlson
1992-93 A Q         Art Carlson
1997-98             Art Carlson
1998-99             Art Carlson
1999-00 A Q         Art Carlson
2000-01             Art Carlson
2001-02 A Q         Art Carlson
2002-03 A Q         Linda Campbell
2003-04 A Q         Linda Campbell
2004-05 A Q         Linda Campbell
2005-06 A Q         Linda Campbell
2006-07             Sarah Earl
2007-08 1A Q         Sarah Earl
2008-09             Sarah Earl
2009-10 1A RQ         Lynn Ahlgrim
2010-11 1A Q         Lynn Ahlgrim
2011-12 1A Q         Lynn Ahlgrim
2012-13             Lynn Ahlgrim
2013-14             Lynn Ahlgrim
2014-15             Tim Gipper
2015-16             Tim Gipper
2016-17             Tim Gipper
2017-18             Tim Gipper
2018-19             Tim Gipper
2019-20             Tim Gipper
2020-21             Tim Gipper
2021-22             Gabe Poser
2022-23             Gabe Poser
2023-24             Gabe Poser

Orland Park (Sandburg)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1994-95 AA Q         Jim Frye
1995-96 AA RQ         Jim Frye
1996-97 AA Q         Jim Frye
1997-98 AA RSQ 2       Jim Frye
1998-99 AA SQ         Jim Frye
1999-00 AA Q         Jim Frye
2000-01 AA Q         Jim Frye
2001-02 AA RQ         Jim Frye
2002-03 AA RSQ 3       James Frye
2003-04 AA Q         Jim Frye
2004-05 AA Q         Jim Frye
2005-06 AA RQ         Christina Soldan
2007-08 3A Q         Christina Soldan
2008-09 3A RSQ         Christina Soldan
2009-10 3A RSQ 2       Christina Soldan
2012-13 3A Q         Christina Soldan
2014-15 3A R         Jennifer Genslinger
2015-16 3A R         Jennifer Genslinger
2023-24 3A RQ         Tony Pena

Oswego (East)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2017-18 3A Q         Lisa Cook
2020-21             Lisa Cook
2021-22             Lisa Cook
2022-23 3A Q         Lisa Cook
2023-24 3A Q         Lisa Cook
2024-25 3A Q         Lisa Cook

Oswego (H.S.)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1982-83       4 0   John Sammons
Coach Total 4 0   1 yr   1.000
1983-84       5 2   Mike Schnable
1984-85       6 1   Mike Schnable
1985-86   RQ   9 2   Mike Schnable
1986-87   RQ   10 1   Mike Schnable
1987-88   RQ   6 1   Mike Schnable
1988-89 AA R   10 1   Mike Schnable
1989-90       6 2   Mike Schnable
1990-91       5 6   Mike Schnable
1991-92       4 6   Mike Schnable
1992-93       3 12   Mike Schnable
1993-94       5 5   Mike Schnable
1994-95       8 3   Mike Schnable
1995-96       14 4   Mike Schnable
1996-97       15 0   Mike Schnable
1997-98       12 0   Mike Schnable
1998-99       11 1   Mike Schnable
1999-00       5 5   Mike Schnable
2000-01       9 3   Mike Schnable
Coach Total 143 55   18 yr   .722
2001-02       6 5   Jennifer Weigand
Coach Total 6 5   1 yr   .545
2002-03       4 5   Stephanie Scapino
2003-04             Stephanie Scapino
Coach Total 4 5   1 yr   .444
2004-05       4 9   Alex Rodriguez
2005-06       4 4   Alex Rodriguez
2006-07       9 1   Alex Rodriguez
Coach Total 17 14   3 yr   .548
2007-08             Eric Simon
2008-09             Eric Simon
2009-10             Eric Simon
2010-11             Eric Simon
2011-12             Eric Simon
2012-13             Eric Simon
2013-14             Eric Simon
2014-15             Eric Simon
2015-16 3A Q         Eric Simon
2015-16             Eric Simon
2016-17             Eric Simon
2017-18             Eric Simon
2017-18 3A Q         Eric Simon
2018-19 3A Q         Eric Simon
2019-20 3A Q         Eric Simon
2019-20             Eric Simon
2020-21             Eric Simon
2021-22             Colleen Predl
2022-23             Alicia Rafferty
2022-23 3A RQ         Alicia Rafferty
2023-24             Alicia Rafferty
2024-25             Alicia Rafferty
School Total 174 79   24 yr   .688

Ottawa (Marquette)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2012-13 1A R         Dan Cheatham
2013-14 1A Q         Dan Cheatham

Ottawa (Twp.)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1980-81             Paul Smith
1981-82             Paul Smith
1982-83             Paul Smith
1983-84             Paul Smith
1984-85             Paul Smith
1985-86             Paul Smith
1986-87             Paul Smith
1987-88             Paul Smith
1988-89             Paul Smith
1989-90             Paul Smith
1990-91             Paul Smith
1991-92             Paul Smith
1992-93             Paul Smith
1993-94             Vince Thompson
1994-95             Vince Thompson
1995-96             Vince Thompson
1996-97             Vince Thompson
1997-98             Vince Thompson
1998-99             Vince Thompson
1999-00             Vince Thompson
2000-01             Vince Thompson
2001-02             Vince Thompson
2002-03             Vince Thompson
2003-04             Vince Thompson
2004-05             Vince Thompson
2005-06             Vince Thompson
2006-07             Vince Thompson
2007-08             Vince Thompson
2008-09             Vince Thompson
2009-10             Vince Thompson
2010-11             Doug Hearn
2011-12             Doug Hearn
2012-13             Doug Hearn
2013-14             Doug Hearn
2014-15             Doug Hearn
2015-16             Doug Hearn
2016-17             Doug Hearn
2017-18             Doug Hearn
2018-19             Daniel Heaver
2019-20             Daniel Heaver
2020-21             Daniel Heaver
2021-22             Daniel Heaver
2022-23             Daniel Heaver
2023-24             Daniel Heaver
2024-25             Daniel Heaver