IHSA

Season Summaries

Girls Cross Country

Last updated on August 5, 2008.

Season summaries include titles won, 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). Please submit changes or additions for your school by using this form.

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


 Canton
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1994-95 | R | | Sam Glick
 Carbondale
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1988-89 | Q | | 1990-91 | Q | | 1992-93 | Q | | 2007-08 | R | | Gary Holda
 Carlinville
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1993-94 | R | | 1995-96 | Q | | 1996-97 | RS Q 2 | | 2004-05 | | | Richard Murphy
 Carol Stream (Glenbard North)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1991-92 | R | | 1992-93 | Q 2 | | 1993-94 | R Q 3 | | 1994-95 | RS Q *1 | | Bud Swanson 1995-96 | R Q 2 | | Bud Swanson 1996-97 | Q | | 2001-02 | RS Q | | Bud Swanson 2002-03 | R Q | | 2003-04 | R Q | | Nicole Bachara
 Carpentersville (Dundee-Crown)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1992-93 | R | | 1997-98 | R | | 2002-03 | R | | 2003-04 | R | | Tom Smith 2004-05 | Q | | Tom Smith
 Cary (C.-Grove)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2004-05 | R Q | | Mark Anderson 2005-06 | R Q | | Mark Anderson
 Catlin
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1993-94 | R | |
 Champaign (Centennial)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1988-89 | | 3 3 1 | Greg Walters 1989-90 | R Q | 5 0 | Greg Walters 1990-91 | R Q | 3 0 | Greg Walters 1991-92 | Q | | Greg Walters 1992-93 | Q | 5 2 | Greg Walters 1993-94 | | 3 0 | Greg Walters 1994-95 | | 6 0 | Greg Walters 1995-96 | | | Greg Walters 1996-97 | R Q | | Greg Walters 1997-98 | RS Q | | Greg Walters 1998-99 | RS Q 5 | | Greg Walters 1999-00 | RS Q | | Greg Walters 2000-01 | R Q | | Greg Walters 2001-02 | | | Greg Walters . . . . . 25 5 1 6 yr .823 2002-03 | | | Laura Koterba-Buss 2003-04 | | | Laura Koterba-Buss 2004-05 | | | Koterba-Buss 2005-06 | | | Koterba-Buss 2006-07 | | | Koterba-Buss 2007-08 | | | Koterba-Buss SCHOOL TOTAL 25 5 1 6 yr .823
 Champaign (Central)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1997-98 | Q | |
 Charleston
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1979-80 | | 0 0 | John McInerny . . . . . 0 0 1 yr 1980-81 | | 0 0 | Scott Parke . . . . . 0 0 1 yr 1981-82 | | 2 0 | Mike Viano . . . . . 2 0 1 yr 1.000 1982-83 | Q | 3 0 | Duncan McHugh 1983-84 | R Q | 1 0 | Duncan McHugh . . . . . 4 0 2 yr 1.000 1984-85 | R Q | 3 0 | Gene Nance 1985-86 | R Q | 3 0 | Gene Nance 1986-87 | | 1 0 | Gene Nance 1987-88 | | 3 0 | Gene Nance 1988-89 | | 3 2 | Gene Nance 1989-90 | | 8 0 | Gene Nance 1990-91 | | 5 0 | Gene Nance 1991-92 | Q | 10 0 | Gene Nance 1992-93 | Q | 8 0 | Gene Nance 1993-94 | | 7 0 | Gene Nance 1994-95 | Q | 7 0 | Gene Nance . . . . . 58 2 11 yr .967 1995-96 | | 6 0 | Steve Craig 1996-97 | | 7 1 | Steve Craig 1997-98 | | 7 1 | Steve Craig 1998-99 | | 0 0 | Steve Craig 1999-00 | | 1 2 | Steve Craig 2000-01 | | 2 2 | Steve Craig 2001-02 | | 2 1 1 | Steve Craig . . . . . 25 7 1 7 yr .773 2002-03 | | 1 3 | Barb Heitka . . . . . 1 3 1 yr .250 2003-04 | | 4 0 | Bob Edwards . . . . . 4 0 1 yr 1.000 SCHOOL TOTAL 94 12 1 25 yr .883
 Chatham (Glenwood)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1986-87 | R | | 1991-92 | R | | 1992-93 | R | | 1997-98 | R | | 1998-99 | R Q | | Mike Johnson 2000-01 | Q | | Mike Johnson 2002-03 | R Q | | 2003-04 | RS Q | | Mike Johnson 2004-05 | R Q | | Mike Johnson 2005-06 | R Q | | Mike Johnson 2006-07 | R Q | | Mike Johnson 2007-08 | Q | |
 Chester
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1989-90 | Q | | Jack Herschbach 2004-05 | R | | Paul Stallman 2005-06 | R | | Paul Stallman 2007-08 | R | | Paul Stallman
 Chicago (Fenger)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2005-06 | | 6 1 | Homer Thomas 2006-07 | | 5 1 | Homer Thomas 2007-08 | | 3 2 | Homer Thomas . . . . . 14 4 3 yr .778 SCHOOL TOTAL 14 4 3 yr .778
 Chicago (Kennedy)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2001-02 | Q | |
 Chicago (Kenwood)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1991-92 | Q | |
 Chicago (Lane)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1990-91 | Q | | 1991-92 | PQ | | 1992-93 | Q | | 1993-94 | Q | | 1994-95 | PQ | | Victor Gonzales 1995-96 | PQ | | Andy Compton 1996-97 | Q | | 2000-01 | Q | | Lucy Perez
 Chicago (Latin)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1998-99 | R | | Dan Daly 1999-00 | R | | Dan Daley 2002-03 | R Q | | 2003-04 | R | | Dan Daly 2004-05 | | | Dan Daly 2005-06 | | | Dan Daly 2006-07 | R | | Dan Daly
 Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1998-99 | PQ | | Kathy Shea 1999-00 | Q | | Kathy Shea 2001-02 | Q | |
 Chicago (Luther North)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1988-89 | Q 4 | | 1989-90 | Q 9 | | 1990-91 | Q | | 1992-93 | R | | 1993-94 | R Q 6 | | 1994-95 | Q 10 | | 2000-01 | R | | Dave Grim 2001-02 | R | | David Grim 2004-05 | R | | David Grim 2005-06 | R | | David Grim 2006-07 | R Q | | Dave Grim
 Chicago (Maria)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1984-85 | Q | | 1985-86 | Q | | 1986-87 | Q | |
 Chicago (Morgan Park)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1992-93 | Q | | 1993-94 | Q | | 1994-95 | Q | | 1995-96 | Q | | 1996-97 | PQ | | 1997-98 | PQ | | 2000-01 | Q | | Derrick Calhoun
 Chicago (Mother McAuley)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1985-86 | R | | 1986-87 | R Q | | 1987-88 | R Q | | 1989-90 | Q | | 1990-91 | RS Q | | 1991-92 | R Q | | 1992-93 | RS Q | | 1993-94 | R Q 9 | | 1994-95 | R Q | | Mary Ellen Clifford 1995-96 | R Q | | Mary Ellen Clifford 1996-97 | R | | 1997-98 | R Q | | 1998-99 | R Q | | Mary Ellen Clifford 1999-00 | R | | Mary Ellen Clifford 2002-03 | R | | 2003-04 | R | | Stan Bartecki 2004-05 | R | | Stan Bartecki 2005-06 | R | | Stan Bartecki 2006-07 | R Q 4 | | Stan Bartecki 2007-08 | R Q | | Stan Bartecki
 Chicago (St. Ignatius College Prep)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1981-82 | D | | G. Paul Eagle 1983-84 | R Q 10 | | G. Paul Eagle 1984-85 | R Q | | G. Paul Eagle 1987-88 | RS Q 6 | | G. Paul Eagle 1988-89 | R Q | | G. Paul Eagle 1989-90 | RS Q | | G. Paul Eagle 1990-91 | Q | | G. Paul Eagle 1991-92 | Q | | G. Paul Eagle 2005-06 | R | | G.Yavello/Amy Morgan
 Chicago (University)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1995-96 | R Q | | Bud James 1996-97 | R Q | | Bud James 1997-98 | R Q | | Bud James 1998-99 | R Q | | Bud James 2000-01 | R | | Bud James 2001-02 | R Q | | Bud James 2002-03 | R | | Bud James 2003-04 | R | | Bud James 2004-05 | R Q | | Bud James 2005-06 | R Q | | Bud James 2007-08 | R Q | | Bud James
 Chicago (Whitney Young)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1990-91 | PQ | | 1997-98 | Q | | 1998-99 | Q | | Roger Lewis 1999-00 | Q | | Roger Lewis 2006-07 | | 14 2 | Bob Geiger . . . . . 14 2 1 yr .875 2007-08 | Q | | 2007-08 | | 18 0 | Bob Geiger . . . . . 18 0 1 yr 1.000 SCHOOL TOTAL 32 2 2 yr .941
 Chicago Heights (Bloom Trail)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1977-78 | | | Bob Stevens 1978-79 | | | John Collet 1979-80 | | | John Collet 1980-81 | | 2 5 1 | John Collet 1981-82 | | 1 6 | John Collet . . . . . 3 11 1 2 yr .233 1982-83 | | 6 6 | Bob Stevens 1983-84 | | 2 4 | Bob Stevens 1984-85 | | | Bob Stevens 1985-86 | | 0 8 2 | Bob Stevens 1986-87 | | | Bob Stevens 1987-88 | | | Bob Stevens 1988-89 | | | Bob Stevens . . . . . 8 18 2 3 yr .321 1989-90 | | | Jim Hayden 1990-91 | | 2 4 | Jim Hayden 1991-92 | | 3 4 | Jim Hayden 1992-93 | | | Jim Hayden 1993-94 | | 4 3 | Jim Hayden 1994-95 | | | Jim Hayden . . . . . 9 11 3 yr .450 SCHOOL TOTAL 20 40 3 8 yr .341
 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1979-80 | | 0 8 | Barb Layer . . . . . 0 8 1 yr .000 1980-81 | | 6 3 | Don Solta 1981-82 | | 0 14 | Don Solta 1982-83 | | 4 10 | Don Solta 1983-84 | | | Don Solta . . . . . 10 27 3 yr .270 1984-85 | | | Donna Filips 1985-86 | | 5 8 | Donna Filips . . . . . 5 8 1 yr .385 1986-87 | | 4 7 | Jim Piaskowy 1987-88 | | 6 5 | Jim Piaskowy 1988-89 | | 6 5 | Jim Piaskowy 1989-90 | | 4 3 | Jim Piaskowy . . . . . 20 20 4 yr .500 1990-91 | | 5 3 | Steve Neubauer 1991-92 | | 3 8 1 | Steve Neubauer 1992-93 | | 0 9 | Steve Neubauer . . . . . 8 20 1 3 yr .293 1993-94 | | | Bob Stephens 1999-00 | | | Bob Stephens 2000-01 | | | Denise Foster 2001-02 | | | Denise Foster 2002-03 | | | Denise Foster 2003-04 | | | Andrew Schmitt 2005-06 | | | Huey Johnson 2006-07 | | | Huey Johnson SCHOOL TOTAL 43 83 1 12 yr .343
 Chicago Heights (Marian)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1998-99 | R | | Tim Sovereign 1999-00 | R | | Tim Sovereign 2000-01 | R | | Tim Sovereign 2001-02 | R | | Tim Sovereign 2004-05 | R | | Heather Thesmarcinsk 2007-08 | | 1 0 | Tim Sovereign . . . . . 1 0 1 yr 1.000 SCHOOL TOTAL 1 0 1 yr 1.000
 Chrisman
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1986-87 | Q | | 1987-88 | R Q | | 1988-89 | S Q *1 | | Roger Beals 1989-90 | S Q 2 | |
 Clinton
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1983-84 | | 0 3 | Walter "Tad" Foster 1984-85 | | | Walter "Tad" Foster . . . . . 0 3 1 yr .000 1993-94 | Q | | SCHOOL TOTAL 0 3 1 yr .000
 Coal City
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1990-91 | | | Dennis Best 1991-92 | | 0 3 | Dennis Best 1992-93 | | 3 5 | Dennis Best 1993-94 | | 0 6 | Dennis Best 1994-95 | | 1 11 | Dennis Best 1995-96 | | 3 9 | Dennis Best 1996-97 | | 1 5 | Dennis Best 1997-98 | | 3 7 | Dennis Best 1998-99 | | 2 3 | Dennis Best 1999-00 | | | Dennis Best 2000-01 | | | Dennis Best 2001-02 | | | Dennis Best . . . . . 13 49 8 yr .210 SCHOOL TOTAL 13 49 8 yr .210
 Collinsville
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1983-84 | Q | | 1995-96 | Q | | 1996-97 | R Q | |
 Columbia
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 2007-08 | Q 10 | |
 Crete (C.-Monee)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1981-82 | D Q 10 | | 1983-84 | R Q | | 1984-85 | S Q | | 1985-86 | Q | |
 Crystal Lake (Central)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach As Crystal Lake (H.S.) 1977-78 | | 3 3 | Dick Klopfer As Crystal Lake (Central) 1978-79 | | 4 0 | Dick Klopfer 1979-80 | D Q 7 | 6 1 | Dick Klopfer 1980-81 | | 5 1 | Dick Klopfer 1981-82 | | 5 2 | Dick Klopfer 1982-83 | | 2 5 | Dick Klopfer 1983-84 | | 3 4 | Dick Klopfer 1984-85 | | 1 5 | Dick Klopfer 1985-86 | | 2 4 | Dick Klopfer 1986-87 | | 3 3 | Dick Klopfer 1987-88 | | 3 3 | Dick Klopfer 1988-89 | | 5 1 | Dick Klopfer 1989-90 | | 3 3 | Dick Klopfer 1990-91 | | 4 2 | Dick Klopfer 1991-92 | Q 9 | 7 0 | Dick Klopfer 1992-93 | | 7 0 | Dick Klopfer 1993-94 | | 7 0 | Dick Klopfer . . . . . 70 37 17 yr .654 1994-95 | | 7 0 | Dennis Downing 1995-96 | | 7 0 | Dennis Downing 1996-97 | R | 7 0 | Dennis Downing 1997-98 | | 3 6 | Dennis Downing . . . . . 24 6 4 yr .800 1998-99 | | 0 9 | Sarah Kay 1999-00 | | 2 7 | Sarah Kay 2000-01 | | 5 4 | Sarah Kay . . . . . 7 20 3 yr .259 2001-02 | | 1 8 | Sarah Byham . . . . . 1 8 1 yr .111 2002-03 | | 1 8 | Karisa Turek 2003-04 | | 0 11 | Karisa Turek . . . . . 1 19 2 yr .050 2004-05 | | 4 6 | Shannon Schroeder 2005-06 | | 11 3 | Shannon Schroeder 2006-07 | | 13 2 | Shannon Schroeder 2007-08 | R Q 5 | 11 4 | Shannon Schroeder . . . . . 39 15 4 yr .722 SCHOOL TOTAL 142 105 31 yr .575
 Crystal Lake (Prairie Ridge)
Season Titles Pl W L T Coach 1998-99 | R | | Jeff Morello & Kelly Brough 2004-05 | Q | | Kelly MacDonald 2006-07 | R | | Kelly MacDonald