College of San Mateo Bulldog Winter Distance Carnival

College of San Mateo will be hosting a distance winter carnival on Saturday, December 20th at College Heights Stadium, that will have a 1-mile, 2-mile, and 5km races open to all ages and abilities. More info will be posted as it gets closer to the meet date.

2025 California State Podium Teams (Updated boys)

NorCal Cross Country and Track and Field College Commitments

Kyle Jakary, Jesuit (SJS) Cal Poly SLO
Ani Stieg, Archie Williams (NCS) Cal Poly SLO

Jane Landon, Whitney (SJS) CBU
Ava Decleve, Scotts Valley (CCS) UCLA

Anna Salter, Crystal Springs Uplands School (CCS) Columbia University

Brenna Mannion, Vista del Lago (SJS) Cal Poly SLO

Addison Ewers, Whitney (SJS) Cal Poly SLO

Nina Souto, Whitney (SJS) Cal Poly SLO

Sydney Middleton, Redwood (NCS) Cal Poly SLO
Stephen Sziebert, Bellarmine (CCS) Columbia University
Ben Penzel, Bellarmine (CCS) Santa Clara University

Chloe Leduc, Oakland Tech (OAK) Cal Berkeley
Drake Hoferer, Jesuit (SJS) UCLA
Gretchen Yakaitis, Carondelet (NCS) UC Berkeley
Logan Letulle, Miramonte (NCS) Williams 
Brooke Lee, Archie Williams (NCS) UC Berkeley
Zoe Corder, Bella Vista (SJS) Washington State
Sophie Hutchinson, Whitney (SJS) Washington State
Lena Llamas, Buhach Colony (SJS) Wingate University
Andres Lomeli, Kimball (SJS) Cal Poly SLO
Amaya Bhardawaj, Palo Alto (CCS) Princeton University
Aidan Sharp, Menlo Atherton (CCS) University of Chicago
Micah Redding, Placer (SJS) University of Idaho 
Owen Dawson, Analy (NCS) University of Chicago
Cooper Bar, Placer (SJS) Stanford University

Adriana Ingargiola, Oak Ridge (SJS), UC Berkeley

Ella Mogannam, Lick-Wilmerding (NCS) Vanderbilt University

Lily Simon, St. Francis, MV (CCS) University of Michigan

Payton Wagner, St. Francis, MV (CCS) Loyola Marymount University

Avery Carlson, Pitman (SJS) UC San Diego

Natalie Arriaza, Patterson (SJS) Stanislaus State
Lauren Draper, St. Francis, MV (CCS) University of Chicago

Tyler Huo, St. Francis, MV (CCS) Bowdoin College

Brady Bliesner, Aptos (CCS) Chico State 

Maya Schiro, Aptos (CCS) Chico State 

Peter Kendall, Twelve Bridges (SJS) Chico State
Allie Harman, Rocklin (SJS) UC Irvine 
Avery Wolk, Davis (SJS) Brown University
Isaac Abbott, Jesuit (SJS) Duke University
Giselle Fernandez, Riverbank (SJS) Northern Arizona University
Makayla Galvan, Vacaville (SJS) Biola University (NEW)
Grady Morris, Ponderosa (SJS) Chico State (NEW)
Sophie Benham, Hughson (SJS) Stanislaus State (NEW)

If you know of other runners who have already committed and shared their information publicly, please add them to the list in the comment section below.

California State Meet (NorCal Podium Teams and Individuals)

You can find all the results at this link:
https://www.rtspt.com/events/cif/xc2025/mp/

Congratulations to the NorCal NXN qualifiers:
Cooper Stream Vacaville (SJS)
Alijah Murillo Branham (CCS)
Amaya Bharadwaj Palo Alto (CCS)
Ella Mogannam Lick-Wilmerding (NCS)
Jesuit boys team

NorCal podium teams and individuals (in order)

Division II Boys
1) Jesuit (State Champions)

Individuals
1) Cooper Stream Vacaville 14:48.4
2) Alijah Murillo Branham 14:49.1
7) Isaac Abbott Jesuit 14:59.3
9) Drake Hoferer Jesuit 15:01.1

Division III Boys
1) Campolindo (State Champions)

Individuals
2) Andres Lomeli Kimball 14:56.9
4) Clark Gregory Campolindo 14:57.7
6) Peter Kendall Twelve Bridges 15:08.9
9) Aidan Dunosky Willow Glen 15:16.7

Division II Girls
1) Whitney (State Champions)

Individuals
3) Amaya Bharadwaj Palo Alto 16:52.7
4) Khloe Delatorre Vacaville 17:30.6
6) Brenna Mannion Vista del Lago 17:34.1
7) Natalie Arriaza Patterson 17:36.5
8) Makayla Galvan Vacaville 17:39.3
10) Gelila Hailu Leigh 17:44.1

Division III Girls
2) St. Francis, SJ

Individuals
1) Gretchen Yakaitis Carondelet 17:09.9
2) Alyssa Gutierrez St. Francis, SJ 17:17.6
6) Julie Plummer Pleasant Valley 17:47.5
10) Emelyn Angelo Ponderosa 17:53.6

Division IV Boys
None

Individuals
4) Logan Letulle Miramonte 15:13.2
6) Jackson Levasseur Christian Brothers 15:16.2
8) Djali De Chalus St. Mary's College 15:18.7

Division V Girls
1) Crystal Springs Uplands School (State Champions)
2) Lick-Wilmerding
3) University

Individuals
1) Ella Mogannam Lick-Wilmerding 16:54.2
2) Farah Allen Branson 17:17.0
5) Anna Salter Crystal Springs Uplands School 17:43.0
6) Ashlin Mallon Cardinal Newman 17:48.6
8) Kira Dye Crystal Springs Uplands School 18:02.0
9) Josie Hill Sonoma Academy 18:03.0
10) Josie Krulick Vacaville Christian 18:05.8

Division I Boys
None

Individuals
4) Stephen Sziebert Bellarmine 14:58.0

Division IV Girls
2) Archie Williams 

Individuals
2) Giselle Fernandez Riverbank 17:20.0
4) Ava Decleve Scotts Valley 17:34.9
5) Maya Schiro Aptos 17:36.2
6) Brooke Lee Archie Williams 17:37.8

Division V Boys
1) University (State Champions)
2) Menlo

Individuals
3) Ryan Fitzpatrick Nueva 15:08.3
6) Conrad Chern Crystal Springs Uplands School 15:27.1
7) Henry Hauser Menlo 15:29.9
8) Ben Friedland University 15:34.2
10) Ishan Patnaik University 15:48.7

Division I Girls
None

Individuals
6) Avery Wolk Davis 17:34.7

Feel free to leave a comment below on many outstanding efforts at yesterday's meet. Biggest surprise? Most outstanding performance? 

California State Meet Info

LIVE RESULTS
https://rt.trackscoreboard.com/meets/112925/events

Entries
https://www.rtspt.com/events/cif/xc2025/entries.pdf

State Meet Preview Podcast
https://youtu.be/RimfT0-zZNE?si=OLchgqq7GvUkbbTn

State Meet Info on State Website
https://www.cifstate.org/sports/cross_country/champ_info/index

State Meet preview on DyeStat

https://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=673649

Dublin Cross Country Teams Rally for Coach

Williams’s Battle with Colon Cancer Galvanizes Gaels in Race to Another NCS Title 
Newspaper article LINK

2025 NCS MOC XC Meet Data (All-NCS team)

Thanks to www.diablotiming.com for posting combined results at these links:
https://www.diablotiming.com/results/2025-11-22/mp/

You can check out photos of most of the team winners and videos from the meet from each race on my Instagram account @AlbertJCaruana

Feel free to comment below on the most outstanding performances, biggest upsets, and best individual and team races.

Girls' 1st Team All-NCS

1	Mogannam, Ella	SR	802	Lick Wilmerding (NC)	1	17:18.8	---
2	Allen, Farah	JR	245	Branson (NC)	2	17:26.3	7.5
3	O'Connell, Kaylie	SO	915	Monte Vista (NC)	3	17:44.3	25.5
4	Yakaitis, Gretchen	SR	308	Carondelet (NC)	4	17:45.2	26.4
5	Lee, Brooke	SR	132	Archie Williams (NC)	5	17:51.4	32.6
6	Middleton, Sydney	SR	1109	Redwood (NC)	6	17:55.2	36.4
7	Joseph, Olivia	JR	998	Northgate (NC)	7	17:56.3	37.5

Girls' 2nd Team All-NCS

8	Bumpus, Sade	JR	606	Granada (NC)	8	18:03.3	44.5
9	Smit, Palmer	SO	1155	San Francisco University	9	18:16.0	56.2
10	Mullins, Macy	SO	553	Foothill (NC)	10	18:16.8	58.0
11	Makarova, Nadya	SO	914	Monte Vista (NC)	11	18:18.8	1:00.0
12	Sellers, Hailey	JR	249	Branson (NC)	12	18:19.8	1:01.0
13	Hill, Josie	JR	1237	Sonoma Academy (NC)	13	18:20.6	1:01.8
14	Padilla, Ava	SO	916	Monte Vista (NC)	14	18:20.8	1:02.0

Girlss' 3rd Team All-NCS

15	Bellinger, Emily	JR	259	California (NC)	15	18:20.9	1:02.1
16	Stieg, Anali (Ani)	SR	135	Archie Williams (NC)	16	18:21.0	1:01.2
17	Nottingham, Carina	SR	221	Berkeley (NC)	17	18:21.6	1:02.8
18	Chang, Caroline	JR	798	Lick Wilmerding (NC)	18	18:21.9	1:03.1
19	Palmer, Claire	SR	133	Archie Williams (NC)	19	18:27.5	1:08.7
20	Schlatter, Corinna	JR	1252	St. Helena (NC)	20	18:29.4	1:10.6
21	Huerta, Eliana	FR	24	Albany (NC)	21	18:30.5	1:11.7

Girls' Honorable Mention

22	Mallon, Ashlin	JR	295	Cardinal Newman (NC)	--	18:30.5	1:11.7
23	Pazdan, Lucille	FR	25	Albany (NC)	22	18:30.6	1:11.8
24	Dapice, Sophie	SR	372	College Prep (NC)	23	18:31.9	1:13.1
25	Ennen, Brooke	FR	1206	San Ramon Valley (NC	24	18:32.5	1:13.7
26	Adams-Teoh, Ella	SO	797	Lick Wilmerding (NC)	25	18:33.3	1:14.5
27	Rodgers, Isabella	JR	235	Bishop O'Dowd (NC)	26	18:37.0	1:17.2
28	Shepard, Luella	SR	852	Marin Academy (NC)	27	18:38.9	1:20.1

Boys' 1st Team All-NCS

1	Gregory, Clark	JR	291	Campolindo (NC)	1	15:14.7	---
2	Salter, Heath	SR	442	De La Salle (NC)	2	15:16.2	1.5
3	Cafaro, Mateo	SR	919	Monte Vista (NC)	3	15:18.0	2.3
4	Ruark, Lucas	SR	1296	Tamalpais (NC)	4	15:28.1	13.4
5	Taylor, Sebastian	SR	244	Bishop O'Dowd (NC)	5	15:30.4	15.7
6	Friedland, Ben	JR	1159	San Francisco University	6	15:32.8	18.1
7	Raju, Sattvik	SR	60	Amador Valley (NC)	7	15:32.9	18.2

Boys' 2nd Team All-NCS

8	Kotamraju, Rohan	JR	922	Monte Vista (NC)	8	15:33.9	19.2
9	de Chalus, Djali	JR	1276	St Mary's College	9	15:34.1	19.4
10	Ajmani, Shahan	SR	1325	Terra Linda (NC)	10	15:34.8	20.1
11	Barron, Nicolai	SR	613	Granada (NC)	11	15:36.8	22.1
12	Versteeg, Aiden	SR	62	Amador Valley (NC)	12	15:37.9	23.2
13	Kawabata, Kenji	SR	990	Newark Memorial (NC)	13	15:40.2	25.5
14	Siedman, Atticus	JR	1297	Tamalpais (NC)	14	15:42.8	28.1

Boys' 3rd Team All-NCS

15	Ajeesh, Neil	SR	612	Granada (NC)	15	15:44.0	28.3
16	Parkinson, Stewart	SO	503	El Cerrito (NC)	16	15:44.6	29.9
17	Durden, Jack	JR	289	Campolindo (NC)	17	15:45.3	30.6
18	Ehrhorn, Caden	SO	290	Campolindo (NC)	18	15:49.1	34.4
19	Jones, Cameron	JR	841	Maria Carrillo (NC)	19	15:50.8	36.1
20	Gunn, Gavin	JR	292	Campolindo (NC)	20	15:51.0	35.3
21	Hearn, Samuel	JR	293	Campolindo (NC)	21	15:51.2	36.5

Boys' Honorable Mention

22	Santhiapillai, Daniel	SR	490	Dublin (NC)	22	15:51.8	37.1
23	Cavanagh, Gabriel	SR	1115	Redwood (NC)	23	15:53.7	39.0
24	Tesfai, Jmel	SR	1176	San Leandro (NC)	24	15:54.1	39.4
25	Sonoda, Joshua	SR	776	Las Lomas (NC)	25	15:54.9	40.2
26	Presnell, Tucker	SR	1281	St Mary's College	26	15:55.4	40.7
27	Kraska, Ethan	JR	1158	San Francisco University	27	15:57.2	42.5
28	Gopisetty, Anish	JR	1384	Washington (NC)	28	15:57.3	42.6

Teams qualifying both teams to State Meet
California (Division I)
Redwood (Division II)
Campolindo (Division III)
Northgate (Division III)
Miramonte (Division IV)
University (Division V)
College Prep (Division V)