IHSA

IHSA Girls Cross Country All-Time Records

Last updated on January 16, 2008.

* denotes record published in National High School Sports Record Book.
* denotes record submitted to National High School Sports Record Book, but not yet published.

 Index of this file

Team Records
State Titles
Dual Meet Wins
Individual Records
State Titles
Dual Meet Wins
Major Meet Wins
Coaching Records
State Titles
Dual Meet Wins

 Team Records

 State Titles

Most State Titles

[1.]  10, Winnebago, 1989A, 1993A (COOP), 1994A (COOP), 1995A (COOP), 1999A, 2000A, 2002A, 2005A, 2006A, 2007A
[2.]  6, Palatine (H.S.), 1989AA, 1990AA, 1991AA, 1992AA, 1995AA, 1996AA
[3.]  4, Wheeling, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1986
[3.]  4, Naperville (North), 1993AA, 2001AA, 2004AA, 2005AA
[5.]  2, Petersburg (PORTA), 1997A, 2004A

Most Consecutive State Titles

[1.]  4, Palatine (H.S.), 1989AA, 1990AA, 1991AA, 1992AA
[2.]  3, Winnebago (Coop) 1993A, 1994A, 1995A
[2.]  3, Winnebago, 2005A, 2006A, 2007A
[2.]  3, Winnebago, 2005A, 2006A, 2007A
[5.]  2, Wheeling 1983, 1984
[5.]  2, Herscher 1991A, 1992A
[5.]  2, Palatine (H.S.), 1995AA, 1996AA
[5.]  2, St, Charles, 1997AA, 1998AA
[5.]  2, Winnebago, 1999A, 2000A
[5.]  2, Naperville (North), 2004AA, 2005AA

 Dual Meet Wins

Most Dual Meet Wins, Season

[1.]  23, Sandwich, 1991 (23-5)
[1.]  23, Sandwich, 1993 (23-1)
[3.]  21, Sandwich, 1992 (21-6)
[4.]  15, Sandwich, 2003
[5.]  14, Sandwich, 1989
[6.]  13, Sandwich, 1990
[7.]  12, Wheeling, 1977
[7.]  12, Wheeling, 1980
[9.]  10, Sandwich, 1988
[10.]  9, Park Ridge (Maine South), 1988 (9-1)
[10.]  9, Park Ridge (Maine South), 2000 (9-1)
[12.]  8, Sandwich, 1987
[12.]  8, Park Ridge (Maine South), 2001 (8-0)

Most Consecutive Dual Meet Wins, Season

[1.]  69, Downers Grove (North), (Oct. 12, 1976 to Sept. 12, 1985)
[2.]  55, Wheeling, (Oct. 16, 1975 to Sept. 15, 1981)
[3.]  45, Lake Zurich, 1997-2001
[4.]  39, Chicago (Luther North), 1985-1990
[5.]  37, Peoria (H.S.), 1979-82
[6.]  34, Palatine (H.S.), 1991 thru 1995
[7.]  33, Wheaton (North), 1983-87
[8.]  32, Peoria (Richwoods), Sept. 29, 1987 to Oct. 8, 1991

 Individual Records

 State Titles

Most State Titles

*[1.]  4, Dana Miroballi, Wheeling, 1984-85-86-87
[1.]  4, Katelyn Bastert, Carthage, 2004, 05, 06
[3.]  3, Susan Gibson, Trenton (Wesclin), 1992-93-95
[4.]  2, Erin Boland, McHenry (H.S.), 1988-90
[4.]  2, Mindy Peterson, Taylor Ridge (Rockrdge), 1998-2000

 Dual Meet Wins

Most Dual Meet Wins, Career

[1.]  41, Danielle Meece, Gardner (G.-South Wilmington), 1986-88
[2.]  35, Tricia Kiraly, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1981-84
[3.]  28, Joan Kelly, Palatine (H.S.), 1978-81
[3.]  28, Madlyn Morreale, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South), 1979-81
[5.]  26, Brooke Stallings, Sandwich, 1990-93
[6.]  24, Samantha Polock, Wheaton (North0, 1999-2002
[7.]  19, Marlena Haefelin, Sandwich, 2002-03

Most Dual Meet Wins, Season

[1.]  16, Jymette Bonnivier, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1979
[1.]  16, Danielle Meece, Gardner (G.-South Wilmington), 1987
[1.]  16, Danielle Meece, Gardner (G.-South Wilmington), 1988
[4.]  13, Lori Tonshi, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1980
[5.]  12, Tricia Kiraly, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1983
[6.]  11, Karen Campbell, Downers Grove (North), 1979
[7.]  10, Karen Campbell, Downers Grove (North), 1979
[7.]  10, Madlyn Morreale, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South), 1981
[7.]  10, Brooke Stallings, Sandwich, 1990
[10.]  9, Brook Stallings, Sandwich, 1991

Most Consecutive Dual Meet Wins, Career

[1.]  28, Madlyn Morreale, Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South), 1979-81
[2.]  24, Samantha Polock, Wheaton (North), 1999-2002
[3.]  16, Joan Kelly, Palatine (H.S.), 1977-78
[3.]  16, Danielle Meece, Gardner (G.-South Wilmington), 1988

 Major Meet Wins

Most Major Meet Wins, Career

[1.]  37, Erin Boland, McHenry (H.S.), 1987-90
[2.]  28, Tricia Kiraly, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1981-84
[3.]  18, Samantha Polock, Wheaton (North), 1999-2002

Most Major Meet Wins, Season

[1.]  12, Erin Boland, McHenry (H.S.), 1988
[2.]  11, Erin Boland, McHenry (H.S.), 1990
[3.]  10, Tricia Kiraly, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1982
[3.]  10, Erin Boland, McHenry (H.S.), 1989
[5.]  9, Tricia Kiraly, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1983
[6.]  8, Tricia Kiraly, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1984

 Coaching Records

 State Titles

Most State Titles

[1.]  7, Roger Fredrickson, Winnebago, 1989A, 1993A (COOP), 1994A (COOP), 1995A (COOP), 1999A, 2000A, 2001A
[2.]  4, Jim Nagel, Wheeling, 1979, 1983, 1984, 1986
[2.]  4, Steve Currins, Palatine (H.S.), 1991AA, 1992AA, 1995AA, 1996AA

Most Consecutive State Titles

[1.]  3, Roger Fredrickson, Winnebago, 1993A (Coop), 1994A (Coop), 1995A (Coop)
[2.]  2, Jim Nagel, Wheeling, 1983, 1984
[2.]  2, Pat Gleason, Palatine (H.S.), 1989AA, 1990AA
[2.]  2, Steve Currins, Palatine (H.S.), 1991AA, 1992AA
[2.]  2, Steve Currins, Palatine (H.S.), 1995AA, 1996AA
[2.]  2, Tom Roderick, St. Charles, 1997AA, 1998AA
[2.]  2, Roger Fredrickson, Winnebago, 1999A, 2000A

 Dual Meet Wins

Most Dual Meet Wins

[1.]  197, Ron Piro, Wheaton (North), 1980-2004 (197-69)
[2.]  193, Bob LaCroix, Peoria (H.S.), 1979-83; Peoria (Richwoods), 1984-2004 (193-24)
[3.]  185, Bob Pax, Sandwich, 1987-2003 (185-52)
[4.]  158, Bruce Ritter, Downers Grove (North), 1976-2000 (158-22)
[5.]  144, Steve Currins, Crete (C.-Monee), Palatine (H.S.), 1981-2002 (144-18)
[6.]  136, George Gabauer, Park Ridge (Maine South), 1983-2005 (136-66)
[7.]  134, Jon Macnider, Schaumburg, 1980-2000 (134-27)
[8.]  116, Jim Nagel, Wheeling, 1975-86
[9.]  74, Dennis Steinmetz, East Moline (United), 1978-87 (74-37)
[10.]  72, Bill Barringer, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1978-85
[11.]  58, Bob Stephens, Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail), 1989
[12.]  50, Bob Feller, East Moline (United), 1988-96 (50-9)

Most Dual Meet Wins, One School

[1.]  197, Ron Piro, Wheaton (North), 1980-2004 (197-69)
[2.]  158, Bruce Ritter, Downers Grove (North), 1976-2000 (158-22)
[3.]  150, Bob LaCroix, Peoria (Richwoods), 1984-2004 (150-22)
[4.]  136, George Gabauer, Park Ridge (Maine South), 1983-2005 (136-66)
[5.]  134, Jon Macnider, Schaumburg, 1980-2000 (134-27)
[5.]  134, Bob Pax, Sandwich, 1987-98 (134-35)
[7.]  116, Jin Nagel, Wheeling, 1975-86
[8.]  72, Bill Barringer, Des Plaines (Maine West), 1978-85
[8.]  72, Steve Currins, Crete (C.-Monee), 1981-89
[10.]  50, Bob Stephens, Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail), 1989
[11.]  43, Bob LaCroix, Peoria (H.S.), 1979-83 (43-2)

Most Consecutive Dual Meet Wins

[1.]  73, Steve Currins, Crete (C.-Monee), 1987-89; Palatine (H.S.) 1991-98
[2.]  69, Bruce Ritter, Downers Grove (North) 1976-86
[3.]  60, Palatine (H.S.), 1989 to 1998 (Coach Pat Gleason 10, Coach Steve Currins 50)
[4.]  56, Jim Nagel, Wheeling, 1976-81
[5.]  45, Bob Stephens, Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail), 1989
[6.]  40, Steve Currins, Palatine (H. S.), 1991-96
[7.]  37, Bob LaCroix, Peoria (H.S.), 1979-82
[8.]  33, Ron Piro, Wheaton (North), 1983-87
[9.]  32, Bob LaCroix, Peoria (Richwoods), Sept. 29, 1987-Oct. 8, 1991
[9.]  32, Rick Smith, Franklin, 1988-95