Michigan high school boys cross country rankings

The Detroit News

There's a new No. 1 in Division 2 in this week's high school boys cross country rankings, with Ada Forest Hills Eastern passing Grand Rapids Christian for the top spot.

Brighton retained its standing as the No. 1 team in Division 1, as did Traverse City St. Francis and Hillsdale Academy in Divisions 3 and 4.

Northville and Grand Haven remain in the next two slots behind Brighton in the top division. Meanwhile, Grand Rapids Covenant Christian and Johannesburg-Lewiston stayed put in second in Divisions 3 and 4.

Here are the rankings for Michigan high school boys cross country, created by Michigan Cross Country as of Oct. 2.

Division 1

  1. Brighton
  2. Northville
  3. Grand Haven
  4. Ann Arbor Pioneer
  5. Canton
  6. Kalamazoo Central
  7. Troy
  8. Oxford
  9. Jenison
  10. Portage Central
  11. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central
  12. Traverse City Central
  13. White Lake Lakeland
  14. Clarkston
  15. Romeo

Honorable mention: Saline, Walled Lake Northern, Bay City Western, Macomb Dakota, Livonia Churchill, Utica

Division 2

  1. Ada Forest Hills Eastern
  2. Grand Rapids Christian
  3. East Grand Rapids
  4. Allendale
  5. Alma
  6. Marshall
  7. Pinckney
  8. Otsego
  9. Holland Christian
  10. Sparta
  11. Petoskey
  12. Plainwell
  13. Gladwin
  14. Frankenmuth
  15. Adrian

Honorable mention: Flint Powers Catholic

Division 3

  1. Traverse City St. Francis
  2. Grand Rapids Covenant Christian
  3. Hanover-Horton
  4. Pewamo-Westphalia
  5. Reed City
  6. Central Montcalm
  7. Clare
  8. Hart
  9. Jonesville
  10. St. Louis
  11. Wyoming Potter's House Christian
  12. Bath
  13. Jackson Lumen Christian
  14. Midland Bullock Creek
  15. Union City

Honorable mention: Buchanan

Division 4

  1. Hillsdale Academy
  2. Johannesburg-Lewiston
  3. Saugatuck
  4. Holland Calvary
  5. Mason County Eastern
  6. Muskegon Western Michigan Christian
  7. Three Oaks River Valley
  8. Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Prep
  9. Harbor Springs
  10. Maple City Glen Lake
  11. Harbor Beach
  12. East Jackson
  13. Frankfort
  14. Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
  15. Breckenridge

Honorable mention: Wyoming Tri-Unity Christian, White Cloud