WV Fastest Returning Girls Cross Country Runners for 2013

With the 2012 cross country season fresh on our minds, let's look forward to 2013 cross country season and the 50 fastest returning West Virginia girls. As with the boys, there is a new face at the top, but she is not a newcomer. Amelia Paladino is one of the greatest distance runners in our state of all time and this Foot Locker National finalist will be back for her senior season to establish her own legacy and claim to the best ever. Kaitlyn Workman from Preston is in the #2 spot, but Abbey Harrison of University beat her at the WV State championship. As always, there will be newcomers to watch and others that will come to the top. Nine months and counting. I can't wait.

Please take note Morgantown High School has 5 girls in the top 11.

(L-R) Amelia Paladino, Abbey Harrison, and Kaitlyn Workman

Top 50 West Virginia HS Returning Girls 5K Times For 2013

Rank Time Athlete Name Team C/O Date Meet
1. 17:32.00 Amelia Paladino WV University High 2014 11/24/2012 Foot Locker South Regional
2. 18:43.00 Kaitlyn Workman WV Preston 2014 11/24/2012 Foot Locker South Regional
3. 18:45.52 Abbey Harrison WV University High 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
4. 18:47.90 Tori Dent WV Hurricane 2014 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
5. 18:56.00 Ashleigh Martin WV Hampshire 2015 10/06/2012 Buffalo Wild Wings Stampede
6. 18:56.10 Victoria Cooke WV Morgantown 2015 11/24/2012 Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional
7. 19:00.30 Sydney Pineault WV Morgantown 2014 11/24/2012 Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional
8. 19:01.66 Abby Colbert WV Jefferson 2016 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
9. 19:03.40 Andrea Pettit WV Morgantown 2015 11/24/2012 Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional
10. 19:04.43 Allison Lynch WV Morgantown 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
11. 19:08.00 Hannah Pineault WV Morgantown 2016 11/24/2012 Nike Cross Nationals Southeast Regional
12. 19:11.30 Brittney Mcmillion WV Winfield 2016 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
13. 19:12.26 Peyton Panger WV Capital 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
14. 19:19.27 Kelsey Chambers WV Oak Glen 2014 10/06/2012 Cal Pokas OVAC (Ohio Valley Athletic Conference) Championships
15. 19:29.50 Rachael Englund WV Winfield 2016 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
16. 19:30.11 Emily Fedders WV Woodrow Wilson 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
17. 19:43.65 Allison Villars WV Philip Barbour 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
18. 19:44.00 Rachel Lipps WV Hampshire 2014 10/06/2012 Buffalo Wild Wings Stampede
19. 19:45.00 Joie Johnston WV Hurricane 2015 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
20. 19:48.39 Sarah Wills WV University High 2016 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
21. 19:52.00 Morgan Roach WV Hampshire 2016 10/06/2012 Buffalo Wild Wings Stampede
22. 19:54.24 Skylar Brooks WV Morgantown 2016 10/06/2012 Cal Pokas OVAC (Ohio Valley Athletic Conference) Championships
23. 19:55.48 Marissa Long WV Philip Barbour 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
24. 19:58.10 Nicole Dent WV Parkersburg 2016 10/05/2012 Battle for Parkersburg
25. 20:04.91 Kylie Rutherford WV Wayne 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
26. 20:07.70 Rachel Morris WV Parkersburg 2014 10/05/2012 Battle for Parkersburg
27. 20:09.05 Julianna Butcher WV Frankfort 2016 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
28. 20:17.45 Hailey Miller WV Ravenswood 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
29. 20:22.10 Hanna Morgan WV Cabell Midland 2016 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
30. 20:34.00 Barkley Castro WV Winfield 2014 11/24/2012 Foot Locker South Regional
31. 20:34.03 Emma Hagerty WV Morgantown 2016 10/06/2012 Cal Pokas OVAC (Ohio Valley Athletic Conference) Championships
32. 20:36.60 Abby Short WV Hurricane 2016 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
33. 20:42.62 Anya Wallace WV Jefferson 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
34. 20:43.42 Antonia Dunnigan WV Musselman 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
35. 20:46.28 Adrienne Arnold WV George Washington 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
36. 20:46.60 Darian Wikel WV Winfield 2014 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
37. 20:46.62 Abbie Barnett WV Trinity 2015 10/06/2012 Cal Pokas OVAC (Ohio Valley Athletic Conference) Championships
38. 20:47.96 Kayla Hoffmaster WV Musselman 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
39. 20:49.72 Cami Mossor WV Williamstown 2014 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
40. 20:50.35 Kinsey Reed WV Berkeley Springs 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
41. 20:51.90 Taylor Treadway WV Ravenswood 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
42. 20:53.72 Katilyn Woods WV Morgantown 2014 09/25/2012 White Day Combo
43. 20:54.23 Swathi Mukkamala WV Parkersburg 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
44. 20:54.97 Lindsay Scheffel WV Preston 2016 10/11/2012 Big 10 Championship
45. 20:56.00 Destiny Harrison WV Washington (WV) 2014 10/13/2012 Third Battle Invitational
46. 20:56.30 Ally Lawhon WV Hurricane 2014 10/18/2012 WV Group AAA Region IV
47. 20:56.56 Hannah Jordan WV Cabell Midland 2016 09/14/2012 Trinity/Valkyrie Invitational
48. 20:56.81 Mary Feaster WV Hampshire 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships
49. 20:57.84 Laura Dean WV Buckhannon-Upshur 2016 10/11/2012 Big 10 Championship
50. 21:02.31 Gillian Ross WV Buckhannon-Upshur 2015 10/27/2012 West Virginia State XC Championships