Foot Locker Qualifiers From South, Northeast And Midwest


* Zariel Macchia won the Foot Locker Northeast Regional on Saturday in Massachusetts 

Photo Credit: Derick Dingle/MileSplit

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Saturday was a critical day for Foot Locker Nationals qualification. 

Three of the four regionals in Foot Locker's que went down in Massachusetts (Northeast), Wisconsin (Midwest) and North Carolina (South), giving us 30 qualifiers each across the boys' and girls' fields heading into the Dec. 9 race in San Diego. 

The nation's top runners, including Zariel Macchia, Elizabeth Leachman, Rachel Forsyth, Patrick Koon, Ryan Pajak and Drew Griffith all booked their tickets to the big dance. 

Check out the full qualifiers below. 


NORTHEAST

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TOP 10 GIRLS

rank

name

school

time

1

Zariel Macchia

William Floyd (NY)17:13
2

Ellie Shea

Belmont (MA)17:21
3

Ruth White

Orono (ME)17:30
4

Logan St. John Kletter

Mount Lebanon (PA)17:30
5Virginia KlausMoravian Academy (PA)17:40
6

Katherine Bohlke

Newington (CT)17:50
7

Liliah Gordon

Northern Burlington (NJ)17:51
8

Brynn Crandell

Indian River (DE)18:01
9Lily LyonsGreenwich Academy (CT)18:01
10

Aoife Shovlin

Cambridge Rindge and Latin (MA)18:16



TOP 10 BOYS

rank

name

school

time

1

Ryan Pajak

Ringgold (PA)14:51
2

Drew Griffith

Butler (PA)14:54
3

Paul Bergeron

Westford Academy (MA)15:02
4

Tamrat Gavenas

Phillips Academy Andover (MA)15:07
5

Peyton Shute

Co-Op Gateway (NJ)15:08
6

Colin Whitaker

Lampeter Strasburg (PA)15:09
7Alex FisherLoomis Chafee (CT)15:09
8

Jack Graffeo

Westford Academy (MA)15:11
9

Jack Bertram

North Allegheny (PA)15:22
10

Soheib Dissa

Newtown (CT)15:32



SOUTH 

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TOP 10 GIRLS

rank

name

school

time

1

Elizabeth Leachman

Boerne Champion (TX)16:33.27
2

Abby Faith Cheeseman

Webb School (TN)16:50.09
3

Allie Zealand

Lynchburgh (VA)16:50.38
4

Claire Stegall

Nolensville (TN)16:51.71
5

Maddie Gardiner

The Covenant School (VA)16:53.12
6

Mary Bonner Dalton

Myers Park (NC)16:53.80
7

Samantha Humphries

Flower Mound (TX)16:57.03
8

Reese Dalton

The Covenant School (VA)17:07.46
9

Zoie Lamanna

Jefferson Forest (VA)17:09.48
10

Jaynie Halterman

Independence (TN)17:10.41


TOP 10 BOYS

rank

name

school

time

1Patrick KoonTallahassee Leon (FL)14:48.61
2Riku SugieBardstown (KY)14:54.81
3Colin EckermanWebb School of Knoxville (TN)14:55.25
4Berkley NanceMills Godwin (VA)14:55.58
5Ty SteortsHurricane (WV)14:55.75
6Matt RyanNease (FL)14:56.09
7Gabriel SchmidOrange (NC)14:57.89
8Brayden MarshallWinfield (WV)14:58.00
9Jake LiebertWando (SC)15:01.12
10Raghav GopalakrishnanArdrey Kell (NC)15:03.48



MIDWEST

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TOP 10 GIRLS

rank

name

school

time

1

Rachel Forsyth

Ann Arbor Pioneer (MI)16:57.76
2

Addison Knoblauch

Homestead (IN)17:23.98
3

Libby Dowty

Indian Creek (IN)17:30.73
4

Jessica Jazwinski

Hart (MI)17:32.08
5

Nicki Southerland

Delta (IN)17:32.26
6

Payton Meineke

Riverdale Ridge (CO)17:35.50
7

Emily Cohen

Cherry Creek (CO)17:36.04
8

Addison Dorenkamp

Valley (IA)17:40.00
9

Victoria Garces

Sheboygan North (WI)17:40.06
10

Liv Phillips

Naperville Central (IL)17:43.54



TOP 10 BOYS

rank

name

school

time

1Thomas Westphal New Baltimore Anchor Bay (MI) 14:59.18
2

Connell Alford

Chelsea (MI)15:01.30
3

Cameron Todd

Brebeuf Jesuit (IN)15:03.97
4Isaac RiveraLincoln College Prep (MO)15:06.61
5

Anthony Provenzano

Carmel (IN)15:07.60
6Juan GonzalezFremont (NE)15:08.68
7Benjamin AndersonMountain Vista (CO)15:09.73
8Ben CraneWinnetka (IL)15:10.00
9

Micah Blomker

Shawnee Mission North (KS)15:10.99
10Matthew EdwardsClassical15:12.76