The Dorman girls and Lexington boys are ranked no. 1 out of all classifications in the South Carolina Track and Cross Country Coaches Association preseason poll released today.
Brittany Williams (Mauldin, sr.) and Roland Hakes (Dutch Fork, sr.) are listed as top returning individuals.
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| Publish dates - 8/23, 9/6, 9/20, 10/4, 10/18, 11/1, 11/8 | PRESEASON POLL | ||||||
| SCISA | SCISA | ||||||
| Girls | Boys | ||||||
| Rank | Team | Previous | Rank | Team | Previous | ||
| 1 | Spartanburg Christian | 1 | 1 | Porter-Gaud | 1 | ||
| 2 | Ashley Hall | 2 | 2 | Trinity Collegiate | 2 | ||
| 3 | Heathwood Hall | 5 | 3 | Heathwood Hall | 3 | ||
| 4 | Cardinal Newman | 4 | 4 | Spartanburg Day | NR | ||
| 5 | Pinewood Prep | 3 | 5 | Cardinal Newman | 6 | ||
| 6 | Hilton Head Prep | 6 | 6 | Wilson Hall | 4 | ||
| 7 | Hammond | 7 | 7 | Oakbrook Prep | 10 | ||
| 8 | Ben Lippen | 8 | 8 | Pinewood Prep | 5 | ||
| 9 | Spartanburg Day | NR | 9 | Spartanburg Christian | 9 | ||
| 10 | Trinity Collegiate | NR | 10 | Ben Lippen | NR | ||
| A | A | ||||||
| Girls | Boys | ||||||
| Rank | Team | Previous | Rank | Team | Previous | ||
| 1 | St. Josephs | 1 | 1 | Christ Church | 2 | ||
| 2 | Landrum | 2 | 2 | Landrum | 1 | ||
| 3 | Christ Church | 3 | 3 | Ninety Six | 3 | ||
| 4 | Southside Christian | 4 | 4 | Greenville Tech Charter | 4 | ||
| 5 | Brashier Middle College | 5 | 5 | St. Josephs | 5 | ||
| 6 | Tamassee-Salem | 6 | 6 | North Central | 6 | ||
| 7 | Governor's School | 7 | 7 | Southside Christian | 7 | ||
| 8 | Greenville Tech Charter | 8 | 8 | Governor's School | 8 | ||
| 9 | Abbeville | 9 | 9 | Greer Middle College | 9 | ||
| 10 | Greer Middle College | 10 | 10 | Brashier Middle College | 10 | ||
| AA | AA | ||||||
| Girls | Boys | ||||||
| Rank | Team | Previous | Rank | Team | Previous | ||
| 1 | Pendleton | 1 | 1 | Bishop England | 2 | ||
| 2 | Waccamaw | 5 | 2 | Liberty | 3 | ||
| 3 | Emerald | 2 | 3 | Woodruff | 5 | ||
| 4 | Palmetto | 3 | 4 | Pendleton | 8 | ||
| 5 | Bishop England | 4 | 5 | Broome | 1 | ||
| 6 | Broome | 7 | 6 | Palmetto | 10 | ||
| 7 | Pelion | 6 | 7 | Academic Magnet | 7 | ||
| 8 | Aynor | 8 | 8 | Emerald | 6 | ||
| 9 | Cheraw | 9 | 9 | Hanahan | 4 | ||
| 10 | Gilbert | 10 | 10 | Pelion | 9 | ||
| AAA | AAA | ||||||
| Girls | Boys | ||||||
| Rank | Team | Previous | Rank | Team | Previous | ||
| 1 | Eastside | 4 | 1 | Wade Hampton | 2 | ||
| 2 | Hilton Head | 2 | 2 | Hilton Head | 1 | ||
| 3 | Wade Hampton (G) | 5 | 3 | Fort Mill | 5 | ||
| 4 | Daniel | 3 | 4 | Greer | 6 | ||
| 5 | Fort Mill | 1 | 5 | Eastside | 7 | ||
| 6 | Chapin | 6 | 6 | Daniel | 4 | ||
| 7 | Bluffton | 7 | 7 | Bluffton | 10 | ||
| 8 | Traveler's Rest | 8 | 8 | Nation Ford | 9 | ||
| 9 | Nations Ford | NR | 9 | Greenville | NR | ||
| 10 | Blue Ridge | 10 | 10 | Blue Ridge | NR | ||
| AAAA | AAAA | ||||||
| Girls | Boys | ||||||
| Rank | Team | Previous | Rank | Team | Previous | ||
| 1 | Dorman | 1 | 1 | Lexington | 1 | ||
| 2 | JL Mann | 4 | 2 | Wando | 3 | ||
| 3 | Lexington | 5 | 3 | Spartanburg | 5 | ||
| 4 | Mauldin | 7 | 4 | Dutch Fork | NR | ||
| 5 | Wando | 6 | 5 | Mauldin | 6 | ||
| 6 | Riverside | 9 | 6 | Dorman | 4 | ||
| 7 | Irmo | 8 | 7 | Irmo | 10 | ||
| 8 | Spartanburg | 2 | 8 | Riverside | NR | ||
| 9 | Summerville | 10 | 9 | Fort Dorchester | NR | ||
| 10 | Wren | NR | 10 | Clover | 9 | ||
| Girls | Boys | ||||||
| Top 10 All-Classification | Top 10 All-Classification | ||||||
| Rank | Team | Previous | Rank | Team | Previous | ||
| 1 | Dorman | 1 | 1 | Lexington | 2 | ||
| 2 | JL Mann | 4 | 2 | Wando | 4 | ||
| 3 | Lexington | 6 | 3 | Wade Hampton (G) | 5 | ||
| 4 | Mauldin | NR | 4 | Spartanburg | 10 | ||
| 5 | Eastside | NR | 5 | Dutch Fork | NR | ||
| 6 | Hilton Head | 7 | 6 | Hilton Head | 1 | ||
| 7 | Wando | 9 | 7 | Mauldin | NR | ||
| 8 | Wade Hampton(G) | NR | 8 | Dorman | 8 | ||
| 9 | Riverside | NR | 9 | Bishop England | NR | ||
| 10 | Spartanburg Christian Academy | 10 | 10 | Fort Mill | NR | ||
| Top 10 Individuals | Top 10 Individuals | ||||||
| 1 | Brittany Williams (12) | 1 | Roland Hakes (12) | Dutch Fork | |||
| 2 | Emma Jennings (9) | 2 | Colby Coulter (12) | Lexington | |||
| 3 | Laura Miller (11) | 3 | Jack Manesiotis (11) | Hilton Head | |||
| 4 | Logan Morris (8) | 4 | Sage Kosiorek (12) | Boiling Springs | |||
| 5 | Ashley Hrubala (10) | 5 | Tony Morales (10) | Lexington | |||
| 6 | Anna Todd (12) | 6 | Heath Lorick (12) | Chapin | |||
| 7 | Meredith Kilburn (12) | 7 | Mike Lantz (10) | Ridge View | |||
| 8 | Meri Heneage (11) | 8 | Andre Ivankovic (10) | Daniel | |||
| 9 | Evie Tate (11) | 9 | Drew Buehring (12) | Fort Dorchester | |||
| 10 | Caroline Duer (12) | 10 | Alex Flores (12) | Clover | |||