Boys - Girls
Highland Sectional
2024 - 2025 - 2026


These are rankings of individuals and teams that run in this sectional. It is not a projected order of finish in the race.
Below the rankings is a projection of this round of the tournament.


RankNameGradeSchoolRatingState Rank
1  Ben Perschon 12 Lake Central 15:55 #20  
2  Aiden Hernandez 10 Lowell 16:24 #66  
3  Jake Metzger 12 Crown Point 16:26 #70  
4  Daniel Frevert 12 Lowell 16:26 #75  
5  Ryan Sandberg 12 Hanover Central 16:41 #120  
6  Jackson Barnes 9 Crown Point 16:47 #156  
7  Jackson Zona 11 Crown Point 16:49 #164  
8  Lucca Neves Lake Central 16:55 #191  
9  Mason Drost 9 Illiana Christian 17:00 #208  
10  Austin Homans 10 Griffith 17:02 #215  
11  Zakary Hudak 12 Lowell 17:14 #293  
12  Evan Kearns 12 Crown Point 17:26 #366  
13  Dylan Ryder 11 Crown Point 17:26 #374  
14  Dane Scheeringa 12 Illiana Christian 17:27 #381  
15  Jakub Nurek 10 Crown Point 17:29 #392  
16  Bennett Duffy 11 Hanover Central 17:34 #435  
17  Caleb Kotynski 12 Crown Point 17:40 #468  
18  Noah Hernandez 11 Hanover Central 17:43 #491  
19  Blythe Dieck 12 Crown Point 17:48 #540  
20  Ethan Gonzales 12 Lake Central 17:50 #555  
21  Vincenzo Pomilia Lake Central 17:51 #566  
22  Carter Wulitich 11 Lowell 17:53 #580  
23  Eli Tyrpin 12 Lake Central 17:56 #607  
24  Alan Kuzmar 12 Illiana Christian 17:59 #633  
25  Grant Zuzich 10 Hanover Central 18:07 #705  
26  William Kala 11 Lowell 18:07 #709  
27  Brandon Kearns 10 Crown Point 18:07 #711  
28  Trevor MacFarlane 9 Lake Central 18:09 #736  
29  Milo Perez 11 Illiana Christian 18:15 #795  
30  Bennett Miller 10 Crown Point 18:16 #814  
31  Ryder Doyle 10 Crown Point 18:16 #815  
32  Gabe Goral 12 Griffith 18:18 #838  
33  Keegan McGee 9 Munster 18:18 #846  
34  Chris Epting 11 Hanover Central 18:20 #864  
35  Chase Dorin 10 Crown Point 18:22 #889  
36  Josue Ahmad 11 Highland 18:24 #904  
37  Owen Dorin 9 Crown Point 18:24 #907  
38  Caleb Cornett 10 Hanover Central 18:25 #915  
39  David Martinez 12 Bishop Noll 18:28 #951  
40  Nathaniel Sinclair 10 Munster 18:30 #978  
41  Malachy Colglazier 11 Highland 18:31 #980  
42  Beau Bliss 9 Munster 18:34 #1,021  
43  Gabriel Perez 11 Crown Point 18:38 #1,067  
44  Nathan Petersen 11 Crown Point 18:41 #1,098  
45  Kamdem Honickel 12 Crown Point 18:41 #1,100  
46  Thomas Burns 10 Munster 18:50 #1,202  
47  Timothy Maldonado Jr. 9 Munster 18:54 #1,237  
48  Noah Cunningham 11 Munster 18:54 #1,244  
49  Luke Bouwman 12 Illiana Christian 18:57 #1,261  
50  Patrick Grady 10 Lake Central 18:57 #1,269  
51  Masyn Cooper 9 Crown Point 18:58 #1,275  
RankNameRatingState Rank
1  Crown Point 405 #23  
2  Lowell 502 #38  
3  Lake Central 536 #43  
4  Hanover Central 672 #61  
5  Illiana Christian 764 #77  
6  Munster 1,041 #122  

Other unranked teams:
Highland 1,302   



Sectional Simulation



Based on results of 5,000 simulations of the IHSAA Tournament. Numbers in tables represent percentage of times each outcome occured during simulation.


SchoolAvg FinishAvg ScoreMin ScoreMax Score Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Crown Point 1.1 43 25 76 94.4 4.9 0.8
Lowell 2.3 64 38 103 3.8 63.7 28.9 3.5 0.0
Lake Central 2.7 71 37 111 1.8 29.5 61.3 7.1 0.4
Hanover Central 4.0 93 55 131 0.0 1.9 8.8 75.8 13.5
Illiana Christian 4.9 113 67 177 0.0 0.3 13.6 86.0 0.2
Munster 6.0 173 124 210 0.2 99.7 0.1
Highland 7.0 214 181 237 0.1 99.9


RunnerSchoolRatingAvg Finish Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Ben Perschon Lake Central 15:55 1.0 92.7 5.1 1.8 0.3 0.0 0.0
Aiden Hernandez Lowell 16:24 2.4 2.8 33.1 31.6 19.4 8.0 2.8 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.0
Jake Metzger Crown Point 16:26 2.7 2.6 34.4 19.1 29.0 11.8 2.2 0.7 0.2 0.0
Daniel Frevert Lowell 16:26 2.8 1.7 22.1 33.7 23.5 10.7 4.8 2.3 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0
Ryan Sandberg Hanover Central 16:41 4.8 0.1 4.3 7.8 14.6 27.7 15.1 14.4 8.7 4.5 1.9 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0
Jackson Barnes Crown Point 16:47 6.0 0.2 2.8 5.4 16.6 25.0 21.6 13.8 8.7 4.2 1.5 0.2
Jackson Zona Crown Point 16:49 6.5 0.2 1.9 3.7 12.1 21.6 23.4 18.0 11.3 5.7 1.8 0.2 0.1
Lucca Neves Lake Central 16:55 7.6 0.4 1.0 2.2 6.0 12.9 14.4 21.2 18.6 13.7 5.9 2.0 0.8 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0
Mason Drost Illiana Christian 17:00 8.4 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.9 4.1 8.2 11.2 16.1 21.0 20.6 11.1 3.2 1.5 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Austin Homans Griffith 17:02 8.8 0.1 0.1 0.9 2.7 6.5 8.4 14.5 22.1 22.3 12.6 4.5 2.4 1.2 1.0 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Zakary Hudak Lowell 17:14 10.6 0.0 0.2 0.8 2.0 4.7 8.6 16.8 27.1 14.0 9.1 7.2 4.5 2.6 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.1
Evan Kearns Crown Point 17:26 13.0 0.1 0.4 1.4 3.9 9.2 16.7 18.8 16.9 12.6 8.5 5.1 2.8 1.4 0.9
Dylan Ryder Crown Point 17:26 13.1 0.2 1.2 3.8 8.5 16.7 17.8 16.8 13.3 9.3 5.4 3.1 1.7 1.0
Dane Scheeringa Illiana Christian 17:27 13.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.1 3.2 10.2 17.6 12.6 11.2 11.9 11.6 8.5 5.3 2.6 1.6
Jakub Nurek Crown Point 17:29 13.8 0.0 0.2 0.7 2.4 6.2 10.8 15.9 17.7 16.9 10.8 8.1 4.5 2.6 1.5
Bennett Duffy Hanover Central 17:34 15.1 0.1 0.4 1.1 3.9 9.0 11.0 10.1 12.6 14.0 14.4 9.8 5.3 3.4
Caleb Kotynski Crown Point 17:40 16.9 0.1 0.4 1.1 2.4 5.7 10.9 15.9 15.6 14.7 10.2 7.4
Noah Hernandez Hanover Central 17:43 17.6 0.1 0.6 2.0 3.2 5.4 6.1 9.4 13.2 16.8 13.3 9.9
Ethan Gonzales Lake Central 17:50 19.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 1.4 1.9 2.6 4.8 6.9 10.2 15.2 14.5
Vincenzo Pomilia Lake Central 17:51 19.8 0.0 0.2 0.5 1.1 1.8 2.0 4.2 6.5 9.5 11.9 14.5
Carter Wulitich Lowell 17:53 20.2 0.4 1.1 1.5 2.7 4.3 6.8 9.1 11.5 10.9
Eli Tyrpin Lake Central 17:56 21.2 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.5 1.3 1.7 3.1 5.1 8.6 11.4
Alan Kuzmar Illiana Christian 17:59 22.2 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.5 3.4 4.9 7.2 8.5
Grant Zuzich Hanover Central 18:07 24.6 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.4 1.0 3.3 4.2
William Kala Lowell 18:07 24.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.1 2.5 4.5
Trevor MacFarlane Lake Central 18:09 25.7 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.5 1.5
Milo Perez Illiana Christian 18:15 27.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 1.6
Gabe Goral Griffith 18:18 28.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.8
Keegan McGee Munster 18:18 28.6 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 0.7
Chris Epting Hanover Central 18:20 29.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5
Josue Ahmad Highland 18:24 30.5 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3
Caleb Cornett Hanover Central 18:25 31.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
David Martinez Bishop Noll 18:28 32.1 0.0 0.1
Nathaniel Sinclair Munster 18:30 32.9 0.0 0.0
Malachy Colglazier Highland 18:31 33.0 0.0 0.1
Beau Bliss Munster 18:34 34.0 0.0
Thomas Burns Munster 18:50 38.0
Timothy Maldonado Jr. Munster 18:54 39.3
Noah Cunningham Munster 18:54 39.5
Luke Bouwman Illiana Christian 18:57 40.2
Patrick Grady Lake Central 18:57 40.4