COLUMBUS – Darke County’s cross country teams remained outside of the state rankings in the Ohio Association of Track and Cross Country Coaches’ seventh regular season poll of the 2015 cross country season.
The Versailles girls were ranked No. 18 in the Division II pre-season rankings and then were ranked No. 22 in the first poll of the regular season. However, no Darke County teams have been ranked the past six weeks. The Versailles girls were the lone Darke County team to be ranked in the OATCCC state rankings this season.
Other teams with local connections in the poll include the Centerville girls from the Greater Western Ohio being ranked No. 1 in Division I, the Beavercreek girls from the GWOC being ranked No. 7 in Division I, the Miamisburg girls from the GWOC being ranked No. 15 in Division I, the Troy girls from the GWOC being ranked No. 16 in Division I, the St. Henry boys from the Midwest Athletic Conference being ranked No. 17 in Division III, the New Bremen boys from the MAC being ranked No. 18 in Division III, the Minster girls from the MAC being ranked No. 1 in Division III, the Covington girls from the Cross County Conference being ranked No. 8 in Division III, the St. Henry girls from the MAC being ranked No. 14 in Division III and the Miami East girls from the CCC being ranked No. 21 in Division III.
For more information on the OATCCC and its state rankings, visit its website at www.oatccc.com.
OATCCC state rankings
Division I boys
1 St. Ignatius 180(12)
2 Thomas Worthington 157
3 Mason 156
4 Solon 146
5 Louisville 131
6 Hudson 120
7 Medina 108
8 St. Xavier 89
9 Dublin Coffman 59
10 Olentangy Orange 54
11 (Massillon) Jackson 49
12 Hilliard Darby 45
13 Watkins Memorial 44
14 Hilliard Bradley 33
15 Hilliard Davidson 18
16 Twinsburg 16
17 La Salle 9
18 Lancaster 6
19t Kenston 5
19t Mentor 5
19t Wadsworth 5
22 (Toledo) St. Francis De Sales 3
23 Austintown-Fitch 2
Division I girls
1 Centerville 180(12)
2 Mason 166
3 Olentangy Liberty 158
4 Hilliard Davidson 130
5 Thomas Worthington 117
6 Brunswick 99
7 Beavercreek 98
8 Chardon 94
9 Dublin Jerome 68
10 Granville 57
11 Medina 51
12 Watkins Memorial 39
13 Shaker Heights 38
14 Perrysburg 37
15 Miamisburg 22
16 Troy 15
17t Hudson 12
17t (Massillon) Jackson 12
19 Notre Dame Academy 10
20t North Royalton 7
20t Solon 7
20t Turpin 7
23t Kings 6
23t Upper Arlington 6
25 Pickerington High Schoool Central 3
26 Nordonia 1
Division II boys
1 Sheridan 178(11)
2 Tippecanoe 168(1)
3 Lexington 149
4 Woodridge 133
5 Bay 121
6 (Springfield) Shawnee 112
7 St. Vincent-St. Mary 105
8 Defiance 83
9 Carroll 60
10 Gilmour Academy 59
11 Otsego 56
12 Oakwood 46
13 Perkins 42
14 Unioto 29
15t Indian Valley 18
15t (Springfield) Northwestern 18
17 Napoleon 12
18 Badin 11
19 Van Wert 9
20 Bowling Green 8
21t Tuslaw 7
21t Wickliffe 7
23 Eaton 6
24 Indian Hill 3
Division II girls
1 Lexington 180(12)
2 Archbishop Alter 164
3 Gilmour Academy 143
4 Woodridge 139
5 Tippecanoe 132
6 St. Vincent-St. Mary 112
7 Unioto 99
8 Chagrin Falls 92
9 Oakwood 84
10 (Springfield) Shawnee 77
11 Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy 57
12 Cloverleaf 52
13t Athens 28
13t Minerva 28
15 Bellevue 22
16 Monroe 7
17 Liberty Union 5
18t Liberty-Benton 4
18t Morgan 4
18t Sheridan 4
21 Huron 3
22 Padua Franciscan 2
23t Marlington 1
23t Napoleon 1
Division III boys
1 Maplewood 180 (12)
2 St. Thomas Aquinas 165
3 Colonel Crawford 147
4 McDonald 146
5 Anna 129
6 Liberty Center 125
7 Fredericktown 103
8t (Leesburg) Fairfield 84
8t Fort Loramie 84
10 Smithville 65
11 Carey 57
12 Lincolnview 47
13 Botkins 27
14 Mapleton 17
15 Mount Gilead 16
16 Milton-Union 14
17 St. Henry 12
18 New Bremen 7
19 Garaway 5
20 Summit Country Day 4
21t Fairfield Christian Academy 3
21t Trinity 3
Division III girls
1 Minster 176(10)
2t McDonald 163(1)
2t St. Thomas Aquinas 163(1)
4 Russia 133
5 Garaway 132
6 Liberty Center 108
7 Xenia Christian 103
8 Covington 79
9 (Reedsville) Eastern 75
10 Canton Central Catholic 71
11 Northmor 49
12 Fredericktown 47
13 St. Mary Central Catholic 34
14 St. Henry 32
15 Mount Gilead 22
16 Black River 16
17 Pettisville 11
18 Lincolnview 9
19 Fairfield Christian Academy 7
20 East Canton 5
21 Miami East 3
22t Columbus School for Girls 1
22t Fort Loramie 1