All-Time Girls Cross Country Bracket - Round of 16

Round of 16

 

If you are new to the bracket, please read the last article, detailing the scoring and other information.

 

Our experts: David Jordon, Gary Meehan, Michael Newton, Don Sleeman, Kim Spalsbury, Michael Smith, Mike Woolsey, and Steve Zaranek.

 

View the updated bracket here

 

Kermit Ambrose Region

(1) Jackson Lumen Christi vs. (8) Hanover-Horton

Popular Vote - 98.2% vs. 1.8%

Expert Vote - 100% vs. 0%

Overall Vote - 99.1% vs. 0.9%

"These two programs are led by two outstanding coaches who I look up to and look to for advice. Mike (Woolsey, JLC coach) has just put up numbers that not only led to a number one seed, bt my vote as well."

- David Jordon

Winner: Jackson Lumen Christi

 

(2) East Grand Rapids vs. (7) DeWitt

Popular Vote 39.1% vs. 60.9%

Expert Vote 100% vs. 0%

Overall Vote 65.6% vs. 34.4%

"Barry Kloenhammer, DeWitt's coach in the '80's was my college roommate. I wish he would have coached longer. Nick Hopkins is doing an outstanding job at East Grand Rapids."

- Mike Woolsey

Winner: East Grand Rapids

 

(3) Fowler vs. (6) Caledonia

Popular Vote 40.2% vs. 59.8%

Expert Vote 87.5% vs. 22.5%

Overall Vote 65.6% vs. 34.4%

"I was blessed to lead the [Fowler] Eagles from 1980-1995. The girls were disciplined and very tough, so it did not take long for the tradition of excellence to unfold."

- Kim Spalsbury

Winner: Fowler

 

(4) Saline vs. (5) Highland Milford

Popular Vote 35.6% vs. 64.4%

Expert Vote 100% vs. 0%

Overall Vote 62.8% vs. 37.2%

"This is a very tough one. Both have had strong coaches and run in tough leagues. The toss-up goes to Saline."

- Gary Meehan

Winner: Saline