Boys Cross Country Season Summaries

* Last updated at 1:18 pm on Sunday, March 24, 2024

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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).

Naperville (Central)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As Naperville (H.S.)
1965-66   DQ          
1966-67   DQ 2        
1970-71   DSQ          
1972-73   DQ          
As Naperville (Central)
1974-75   D          
1985-86 AA RQ         George Cyr
1986-87 AA Q         George Cyr
1987-88 AA Q 2       George Cyr
1988-89 AA Q         George Cyr
1989-90 AA RQ         George Cyr
1992-93 AA R         George Cyr
1993-94 AA RSQ         George Cyr
1994-95 AA RQ         George Cyr
1995-96 AA Q         George Cyr
1997-98 AA Q         George Cyr
1998-99 AA Q         George Cyr
1999-00 AA Q         George Cyr
2000-01 AA Q         George Cyr
2001-02 AA Q         George Cyr
2002-03 AA Q         George M. Cyr
2012-13 3A Q         C. David Ashton
2013-14 3A Q         Dave Ashton
2014-15 3A RQ         Dave Ashton
2015-16 3A Q         Dave Ashton
2017-18 3A Q         Dave Ashton
2019-20 3A Q         Dave Ashton
2022-23 3A Q         Grant Baganz
2023-24 3A Q         Grant Baganz

Naperville (Neuqua Valley)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2001-02 AA Q         Paul Vandersteen
2002-03 AA Q         Paul Vandersteen
2003-04 AA Q         Paul Vandersteen
2004-05 AA Q         Paul Vandersteen
2005-06 AA Q         Paul Vandersteen
2006-07 AA Q         Paul Vandersteen
2007-08 3A RSQ 1       Paul Vandersteen
2008-09 3A Q         Paul Vandersteen
2009-10 3A RSQ 1       Paul Vandersteen
2010-11 3A RSQ 3       Paul Vandersteen
2011-12 3A RSQ 3       Paul Vandersteen
2012-13 3A RQ         Paul Vandersteen
2013-14 3A RQ         Paul Vandersteen
2014-15 3A RQ         Paul Vandersteen
2015-16 3A RSQ 3       Paul Vandersteen
2016-17 3A RSQ 1       Paul Vandersteen
2017-18 3A RSQ 2       Paul Vandersteen
2018-19 3A RQ 3       Paul Vandersteen
2021-22 3A Q         Paul Vandersteen
2022-23 3A Q         Paul Vandersteen
2023-24 3A RQ         James Janota

Naperville (North)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1978-79 AA Q         Gus Scott
1979-80 AA DQ         Harold "Gus" Scott
1980-81 AA Q 3       Gus Scott
1982-83 AA R          
1990-91 AA RQ         Gus Scott
1992-93 AA Q         Gus Scott
1995-96 AA RQ         David Racey
1996-97 AA Q         Dave Racey
1998-99 AA RQ         David Racey
1999-00 AA Q         David Racey
2000-01 AA Q         David Racey
2001-02 AA Q         David Racey
2002-03 AA SQ         David Racey
2003-04 AA RSQ         Dave Racey
2004-05 AA RSQ 3       Dave Racey
2005-06 AA RQ         Dave Racey
2006-07 AA RQ         Dave Racey
2007-08 3A RSQ         David Racey
2008-09 3A RSQ 1       David Racey
2009-10 3A SQ         Dave Racey
2010-11 3A Q         David Racey
2011-12 3A SQ         David Racey
2012-13 3A RSQ         David Racey
2013-14 3A Q         David Racey
2014-15 3A SQ         David Racey
2016-17 3A Q         David Racey
2018-19 3A Q         David Racey
2019-20 3A Q         Tim Brown
2020-21 3A R          

Nashville

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2004-05 A Q         John Krieger
2005-06 A Q         John Krieger
2006-07 A RQ         John Krieger
2007-08 1A RQ         John Krieger
2008-09             John Krieger
2009-10             John Krieger
2010-11             John Krieger
2011-12             John Krieger
2012-13             John Krieger
2013-14 1A RQ         John Krieger
2014-15 1A Q         Jean Orr
2015-16 1A Q         Jean Orr
2016-17             Jean Orr
2017-18             Jean Orr
2018-19             Jean Orr

Nauvoo (N.-Colusa)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1977-78 A Q         Fred Marshall

New Athens

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1942-43             Robert Horton
1963-64             Don Ottness
1968-69             Lee Emery
1969-70             Gerald Ewald
1970-71             Gerald Ewald
1971-72             Lanny Shaw
1972-73             Phil Powers
1973-74             Phil Powers
1974-75             Phil Powers
1975-76             Phil Powers
1976-77             Phil Powers
1977-78             Phil Powers
1978-79             Phil Powers
2005-06             Dennis Works
2006-07             Dennis Works
2007-08             Dennis Works
2008-09             Dennis Works
2009-10             Dennis Works
2010-11             Dennis Works
2011-12             Dennis Works
2012-13             Dennis Works
2013-14             Dennis Works
2014-15             Dennis Works
2015-16             Dennis Works

New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
As New Lenox (Lincoln-Way)
1967-68   DQ          
1968-69   DQ 3        
1969-70   DQ          
1970-71   DQ          
1971-72   DQ          
1973-74   D          
1980-81 AA Q         Al Logsdon
1984-85 AA RQ         Al Logsdon
1985-86 AA RQ         Al Logsdon
1989-90 AA RQ         Al Logsdon
1990-91 AA RSQ 3       Al Logsdon
1991-92 AA Q         Al Logsdon
1992-93 AA Q         Al Logsdon
1993-94 AA RQ         Al Logsdon
1994-95 AA Q         Al Logsdon
1995-96 AA Q         Al Logsdon
1996-97 AA Q         Al Logsdon
1997-98 AA RQ         Al Logsdon
1998-99 AA Q         Paula Sereleas
As New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central)
2003-04 AA RQ         John Taylor
2004-05             John Taylor
2005-06             John Taylor
2006-07             John Taylor
2007-08 3A Q         John Taylor
2008-09 3A RQ         John Taylor
2009-10             John Taylor
2010-11             John Taylor
2011-12 3A Q         John Taylor
2012-13 3A RQ         John Taylor
2013-14 3A RQ         John Taylor
2014-15 3A RQ         John Taylor
2015-16             John Taylor
2016-17             John Taylor
2017-18 3A Q         John Taylor
2019-20 3A RQ         John Taylor
2020-21             John Taylor
2021-22             John Taylor
2022-23             John Taylor
2023-24 3A RQ         John Taylor

New Lenox (Lincoln-Way West)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2009-10             Jason Van Swol
2010-11             Jason Van Swol
2011-12 2A R         Jason Van Swol
2012-13 2A R         Jason Van Swol
2013-14 2A R         Jason Van Swol
2014-15 2A R         Jason Van Swol
2015-16 2A R         Jason Van Swol
2016-17             Jason Van Swol
2017-18             Jason Van Swol
2018-19             Jason Van Swol
2019-20             Jason Van Swol
2020-21             Jason Van Swol
2021-22             Jason Van Swol
2022-23             Jason Van Swol
2023-24             Jason Van Swol

New Lenox (Providence Catholic)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2018-19 2A RQ         Dawn Gura

Newark

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2020-21             Marla Eltrevoog
2021-22             Marla Eltrevoog

Newton

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1968-69   Q          
1981-82 A Q         Chuck Schackmann
1982-83 A Q         Charles Schackmann
2005-06 A Q         Mike Hartrich
2021-22 1A RQ         Brock Tarr
2022-23 1A RQ         Tim Bower

Niles (Northridge Prep)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2001-02 A R         Mike Egle
2004-05 A R         John Kestler
2005-06 A RQ         John Kestler
2006-07 A RQ         John Kestler
2007-08 2A Q         John Kestler
2011-12 1A Q         John M. Kestler
2012-13 1A Q         Mike Egle
2013-14 1A Q         Mike Egle
2015-16 1A RQ         Mike Egle
2016-17 1A SQ         Mike Egle
2018-19 1A RQ         Mike Egle
2019-20 1A RQ         Mike Egle
2021-22 1A RQ         Mike Egle
2022-23 1A RQ         Mike Egle
2023-24 1A RQ         Julian Murphy

Niles (Notre Dame)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
2012-13 2A Q         John Barrett
2018-19 2A Q         John Barrett
2022-23 2A Q         John Barrett

Normal (Community West)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1999-00 AA RQ         Dennis Patten
2007-08 3A R         Den Patten
2008-09       0 0   Steve Destri
2009-10 3A RQ   1 0   Steve Destri
2010-11 3A RQ   0 0   Steve Destri
Coach Total 1 0   3 yr   1.000
2017-18 2A Q         Chad Aubin
2021-22 2A Q         Chad Aubin
2022-23 2A Q         Chad Aubin
School Total 1 0   3 yr   1.000

Normal (Community)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1954-55             Gene Masters
1955-56             Gene Masters
1956-57       3 2   Gene Masters
1957-58       3 5   Gene Masters
1958-59             Gene Masters
1959-60             Gene Masters
1960-61             Gene Masters
1961-62             Gene Masters
1962-63             Gene Masters
1963-64             Gene Masters
1964-65             Gene Masters
1965-66             Gene Masters
1966-67             Gene Masters
1967-68             Gene Masters
1968-69             Gene Masters
1969-70             Gene Masters
1970-71             Gene Masters
1971-72             Gene Masters
1972-73             Gene Masters
1973-74             Gene Masters
1974-75             Gene Masters
1975-76   D         Gene Masters
1976-77             Gene Masters
1977-78             Gene Masters
1978-79             Gene Masters
1979-80             Gene Masters
1980-81             Gene Masters
1981-82             Gene Masters
1982-83             Gene Masters
Coach Total 6 7   2 yr   .462
1983-84             Gary Luallen
1984-85             Gary Luallen
1985-86             Tom Patten
1986-87             Tom Patten
1987-88             Tom Patten
1988-89 AA Q         Tom Patten
1989-90 AA RQ         Tom Patten
1990-91 AA RQ         Tom Patten
1991-92             Tom Patten
1992-93             Tom Patten
1993-94             Tom Patten
1994-95 AA Q         Tom Patten
1995-96             Tom Patten
1996-97             Tom Patten
1997-98             Tom Patten
1998-99             Tom Patten
1999-00             Tom Patten
2000-01             Tom Patten
2001-02 AA R         Tom Patten
2002-03 AA RSQ         Tom Patten
2003-04 AA RSQ         Tom Patten
2004-05             Tom Patten
2005-06 AA Q         Tom Patten
2006-07             Tom Patten
2007-08             Tom Patten
2008-09       1 0   Tom Patten
2009-10       1 0   Tom Patten
2010-11       1 0   Tom Patten
2011-12             Tom Patten
2012-13             Tom Patten
2013-14 3A RQ         Tom Patten
2014-15             Tom Patten
2015-16             Tom Patten
2016-17             Tom Patten
2017-18             Tom Patten
2018-19             Tom Patten
2019-20             Tom Patten
2020-21             Tom Patten
2021-22             Tom Patten
2022-23             Tom Patten
2023-24             Tom Patten
Coach Total 3 0   3 yr   1.000
School Total 9 7   5 yr   .563

Normal (University)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1978-79 A D         Mike Machesich
1986-87 A R          
1987-88 A RQ         Jerry Parsons
1988-89 A RQ         Lester Hampton
1989-90 A RSQ         Lester Hampton
1990-91 A RQ         Lester Hampton
1991-92 A RQ         Lester Hampton
1992-93 A RSQ   1 1   Lester Hampton
1993-94 A RSQ 1       Lester Hampton
1994-95 A RSQ 1       Lester Hampton
1995-96 A RSQ 2       Lester Hampton
2000-01 A RSQ         Lester Hampton
2001-02 A RQ 3       Lester Hampton
2002-03 A RSQ 3 1 1   Lester Hampton
2003-04 A RQ 3       Lester Hampton
2004-05 A RQ         Lester Hampton
2005-06 A RQ         Lester Hampton
2007-08 2A RSQ         Lester Hampton
2008-09 2A RQ   3 0   Lester Hampton
2009-10 2A RQ 2 1 0   Lester Hampton
2010-11 2A RSQ 3 1 0   Lester Hampton
2011-12 2A RSQ 3       Lester Hampton
2012-13 2A RSQ         Lester Hampton
2013-14 2A RQ         Lester Hampton
2014-15 2A Q         Lester Hampton
2015-16 2A Q         Lester Hampton
2016-17 2A Q 3       Lester Hampton
2017-18 2A RQ 2       Lester Hampton
2018-19 3A Q         Lester Hampton
2019-20             Lester Hampton
2020-21             Lester Hampton
2021-22             Lester Hampton
2021-22 1A SQ         Lester Hampton
2022-23 1A RSQ         Lester Hampton
2023-24 2A SQ         Lester Hampton
Coach Total 7 2   5 yr   .778
School Total 7 2   5 yr   .778

Norridge (Ridgewood)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1970-71   Q          
2001-02             Jason Rush
2002-03             Jason Rush
2003-04             Jason Rush
2004-05             Jason Rush
2005-06             Jason Rush
2006-07             Jason Rush
2007-08             Gina Castellano
2008-09             Gina Castellano
2009-10             Gina Castellano
2010-11             Gina Castellano
2011-12             Gina Castellano
2012-13             Gina Castellano
2013-14             Anthony Guagenti
2014-15             Anthony Guagenti
2015-16             Anthony Guagenti
2016-17             Anthony Guagenti
2017-18             Anthony Guagenti
2018-19             Anthony Guagenti
2019-20             Anthony Guagenti
2020-21             Anthony Guagenti
2021-22             Anthony Guagenti
2022-23             Anthony Guagenti

Norris City (N.C.-Omaha-Enfield)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1992-93 A R         David Gray

Northbrook (Glenbrook North)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1984-85 AA Q         Ken Roy
1985-86 AA Q         Ken Roy
1986-87 AA RQ         Ken Roy
1988-89 AA R          

Northfield (New Trier West)

Season Class Titles Place Won Lost Tied Coach
1970-71   D          
1971-72   D          
1973-74   D