2016 Redshirt Freshmen XC Rankings
2016 Redshirt Freshmen XC Rankings
It is typical for a few of the top nationally ranked incoming male freshmen to redshirt their first cross country season. As a result some of the top 2014 high school stars may fly under the radar their redshirt freshman year. Below are the top 17 cross country redshirt freshmen to look out for in 2016.
01) Joe Klecker (Colorado)
HS XC: 47th at NXN
Current PBs: 4:04 Mile; 7:59 3000m; 13:44 5000m
02) Olin Hacker (Wisconsin)
HS XC: 2nd at Foot Locker; 2nd at NXN
Current PBs: 4:09 Mile; 14:18 5000m
03) Alex Ostberg (Stanford)
HS XC: 9th at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 3:49 1500m; 8:48 2 Mile; 14:08 5000m
04) Zack Snider (Wisconsin)
HS XC: 23rd at Foot Locker; 53rd at NXN
Current PBs: 8:06 3000m; 14:06 5000m
05) Caleb Webb (Portland)
HS XC: 3rd at NXN
Current PBs: 4:11 1600m; 8:47 3200m
06) Thomas Pollard (Iowa State)
HS XC: 12th at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 4:08 Mile; 8:16 3000m; 29:53 10000m
07) Levi Thomet* (Oregon)
HS XC: 15th at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 4:07 Mile; 8:48 2 Mile; 14:56 5000m; 30:46 10000m
08) Logan Wetzel (Villanova)
HS XC: 2nd at MI State Meet
Current PBs: 4:02 Mile
09) Trevor Reinhart (Yale)
HS XC: 7th at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 3:50 1500m; 8:24 3000m
10) Tristan Peloquin (Portland)
HS XC: 90th at NXNCurrent PBs: 8:25 3000m
11) Jesse Hersha (Michigan State)
HS XC: 16th at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 8:26 3000m; 14:25 5000m
12) Casey Comber (Villanova)
HS XC: 20th at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 4:12 Mile; 8:18 3000m; 14:39 5000m
13) Stuart McNutt (Tulsa)
HS XC: 21st at Foot Locker; 10th at NXN
Current PBs: 8:25 3000m
14) Ari Klau (Virginia)
HS XC: 22nd at Foot Locker
Current PBs: 14:34 5000m
15) Connor Olson (Minnesota)
HS XC: 12th at NXN
Current PBs: 8:30 3000m; 14:39 5000m
16) Alex Corbett (Virginia)
HS XC: 17th at NXN
Current PBs: 4:10 1600m; 8:58 3200m; 14:46 5000m
17) Carlos Villarreal (Arizona)
HS XC: 26th at NXN
Current PBs: 4:05 Mile
*Technically Thomet is a true freshman according to the NCAA because he did not enroll at Oregon last year instead he took a gap year and went to Germany.