Boys - Girls
New Prairie Semi-State
2002 - 2003 - 2004



These are rankings of individuals and teams that feed into this semi-state. 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  Racheal Marchand 12 Valparaiso 18:21 #6  
2  Cassie Peller 12 Chesterton 18:44 #10  
3  Mary Ballinger 10 Chesterton 18:48 #13  
4  Lauren Hardesty 9 Valparaiso 18:56 #14  
5  Allison Malone 9 Rensselaer Central 18:58 #15  
6  Sarah Kehe 10 Chesterton 19:14 #22  
7  Christina Blackwell 10 Portage 19:16 #24  
8  Crystina Aburto-Martinez 11 Wheeler 19:17 #25  
9  Jill Odom 11 Highland 19:21 #27  
10  Anna Weber 10 Michigan City 19:22 #29  
11  Julie Martz 12 Valparaiso 19:23 #30  
12  Amanda Hardesty 9 Valparaiso 19:27 #31  
13  Kelly Peller 10 Chesterton 19:29 #34  
14  Rachel Poremski 11 West Lafayette 19:30 #36  
15  Michelle Oswalt 9 West Lafayette 19:34 #39  
16  Lisa Floran 11 Valparaiso 19:39 #45  
17  Caity Lauer 11 Adams 19:41 #47  
18  Erica Johnson 11 Valparaiso 19:43 #49  
19  Andrea Kent 10 Valparaiso 19:48 #56  
20  Kimberly Woodruff 12 Michigan City 19:50 #64  
21  Susan Allegretti 11 Lake Central 19:53 #69  
22  Laura Carr 11 Penn 19:53 #70  
23  Elizabeth Plaspohl 10 McCutcheon 19:54 #71  
24  Megan Malone 12 Penn 19:55 #72  
25  Karen Rumba 11 Harrison (WL) 19:56 #76  
26  Heather Griffis 12 Crown Point 19:57 #80  
27  Amy McGaughey 9 Jefferson 19:58 #83  
28  Crystal Aburto-Martinez 11 Wheeler 19:58 #84  
29  Sabrina Pope 10 Valparaiso 20:00 #90  
30  Nina Chaudhary 11 Penn 20:02 #94  
RankNameRegionalRatingState Rank
1  Valparaiso New Prairie 155 #1  
2  Chesterton New Prairie 200 #3  
3  West Lafayette Harrison 360 #11  
4  Penn Culver Academies 393 #15  
5  Portage New Prairie 417 #16  
6  Jefferson Harrison 423 #19  
7  Michigan City New Prairie 428 #20  
8  New Prairie New Prairie 562 #33  
9  Harrison (WL) Harrison 585 #37  
10  Andrean Crown Point 609 #39  

Other unranked teams:
Munster Crown Point 636
Maconaquah Culver Academies 654
Plymouth Culver Academies 688



Semi-State Simulation



Based on results of 10,000 simulations of the IHSAA Tournament. Only teams that advanced out of the regional simulation for each trial were included in the semi-state simulation for that trial. Numbers in tables represent percentage of times each outcome occured during simulation.


SchoolAdvances to RoundAvg FinishAvg ScoreMin ScoreMax Score Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Valparaiso 100.0% 1.1 35 15 73 92.4 7.6
Chesterton 100.0% 1.9 60 28 115 7.6 91.8 0.6 0.0
West Lafayette 100.0% 3.8 128 61 217 0.4 54.1 22.2 12.4 7.1 3.4 0.3 0.0
Penn 100.0% 4.8 146 69 245 0.2 19.6 26.9 23.9 18.5 9.9 0.9 0.1 0.0
Portage 100.0% 5.4 157 73 268 0.1 11.6 20.2 20.7 20.5 22.3 3.8 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.0
Jefferson 100.0% 5.5 161 76 282 0.0 8.6 17.1 22.2 23.8 22.1 4.6 1.1 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0
Michigan City 100.0% 5.8 166 89 267 5.5 13.3 19.9 26.5 28.0 5.5 1.1 0.2 0.1
New Prairie 100.0% 9.0 226 136 315 0.0 0.2 0.7 2.4 7.6 33.8 24.0 15.2 9.2 4.8 2.1
Harrison (WL) 100.0% 9.2 232 147 318 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.8 4.5 28.7 29.9 18.7 9.9 5.4 2.0
Andrean 100.0% 10.4 251 161 347 0.0 0.2 1.2 11.1 18.6 23.3 20.2 15.0 10.4
Maconaquah 100.0% 11.1 265 173 353 0.0 0.0 0.4 5.3 10.7 17.0 20.7 22.7 23.2
Munster 100.0% 11.4 270 158 343 0.0 0.1 0.5 3.6 7.4 12.3 20.8 26.1 29.2
Plymouth 100.0% 11.6 273 182 361 0.0 0.2 2.4 6.3 13.0 19.1 26.0 33.1


RunnerSchoolRatingAdvances to RoundAvg Finish Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Racheal Marchand Valparaiso 18:21 100.0% 1.0 81.2 11.2 5.8 1.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Cassie Peller Chesterton 18:44 100.0% 2.3 9.9 33.1 26.3 14.8 7.6 4.1 1.8 1.1 0.6 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1
Mary Ballinger Chesterton 18:48 100.0% 2.8 5.9 21.4 27.9 19.5 11.3 6.0 3.2 2.0 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Lauren Hardesty Valparaiso 18:56 100.0% 4.0 0.4 16.8 14.7 18.5 17.6 11.9 7.2 4.9 2.8 2.0 1.4 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Allison Malone Rensselaer Central 18:58 100.0% 4.3 2.2 12.5 13.2 17.6 16.2 11.5 8.2 5.8 4.1 2.7 1.8 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1
Sarah Kehe Chesterton 19:14 100.0% 7.7 0.0 0.4 1.6 6.7 9.6 12.5 12.5 10.0 9.4 7.5 6.5 5.5 4.6 3.4 2.3 1.9 1.5 1.0 1.1 0.7
Christina Blackwell Portage 19:16 100.0% 8.2 0.2 1.7 2.9 5.5 7.8 9.8 10.3 9.7 9.0 7.7 7.4 5.6 4.9 3.9 3.1 2.6 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.0
Crystina Aburto-Martinez Wheeler 19:17 99.8% 8.4 0.1 1.1 2.8 4.7 7.5 9.5 9.7 11.1 8.9 7.7 7.0 6.0 4.9 3.9 3.4 2.8 2.4 1.8 1.4 1.0
Jill Odom Highland 19:21 100.0% 9.7 0.1 0.8 1.4 3.4 4.8 7.6 8.7 8.9 8.7 8.2 7.5 6.7 6.0 5.3 4.8 4.0 2.8 2.4 1.9 1.5
Anna Weber Michigan City 19:22 100.0% 10.0 0.1 0.7 1.4 2.7 4.9 6.6 8.3 8.6 8.6 8.5 7.6 7.1 6.4 6.0 4.7 3.7 3.4 2.8 2.0 1.6
Julie Martz Valparaiso 19:23 100.0% 10.3 0.2 0.8 1.9 3.9 5.7 7.3 8.5 9.4 9.5 8.4 8.0 7.5 6.6 5.6 4.3 3.3 2.4 1.9 1.2
Amanda Hardesty Valparaiso 19:27 100.0% 11.8 0.1 0.4 1.0 2.5 3.8 5.3 6.3 7.3 8.0 8.7 8.4 7.9 7.0 6.6 5.8 4.8 3.7 3.0 2.4
Kelly Peller Chesterton 19:29 100.0% 12.6 0.1 0.6 1.6 3.1 4.8 6.1 7.0 7.8 7.2 7.3 6.9 6.1 6.8 5.9 5.1 4.6 3.8 3.1
Rachel Poremski West Lafayette 19:30 100.0% 12.8 0.0 0.2 0.4 1.1 1.9 3.1 4.7 5.2 6.6 7.2 6.6 7.3 7.2 7.1 6.5 5.6 5.2 4.6 4.1 3.8
Michelle Oswalt West Lafayette 19:34 100.0% 14.4 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.0 2.1 2.8 3.7 4.7 5.8 6.7 6.6 6.5 7.0 6.8 6.4 6.0 5.3 4.9 4.5
Lisa Floran Valparaiso 19:39 100.0% 16.7 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.9 2.3 3.3 4.4 5.2 6.0 6.7 6.6 6.9 7.1 7.2 6.5 5.9
Caity Lauer Adams 19:41 100.0% 17.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.9 1.7 1.9 2.2 3.3 4.1 4.6 5.0 5.8 5.8 6.1 6.2 6.1 5.7 5.6
Erica Johnson Valparaiso 19:43 100.0% 18.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.7 2.1 3.0 3.7 4.5 5.1 6.0 7.1 6.8 7.2 6.7 6.1
Andrea Kent Valparaiso 19:48 100.0% 20.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.6 2.1 2.9 3.4 4.3 5.3 5.9 6.1 6.9 6.5
Kimberly Woodruff Michigan City 19:50 100.0% 21.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.8 1.2 1.6 1.9 2.5 3.1 3.8 4.6 4.7 5.7 5.6 6.1
Susan Allegretti Lake Central 19:53 100.0% 22.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.5 1.8 2.3 2.9 3.4 3.6 4.1 4.4 5.3 5.6
Laura Carr Penn 19:53 100.0% 22.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.7 1.2 1.7 2.1 2.4 3.0 3.1 4.3 4.5 5.0 5.5
Elizabeth Plaspohl McCutcheon 19:54 100.0% 22.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 2.7 3.5 3.8 3.7 5.3 5.6
Megan Malone Penn 19:55 100.0% 23.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.9 1.2 1.6 2.1 2.4 3.2 3.5 4.3 4.5 5.4
Karen Rumba Harrison (WL) 19:56 100.0% 23.8 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.3 1.8 2.0 2.3 2.8 3.5 3.7 4.4 4.7
Heather Griffis Crown Point 19:57 100.0% 24.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.7 1.0 1.2 1.8 2.1 2.3 3.0 3.9 4.0 4.7
Amy McGaughey Jefferson 19:58 100.0% 24.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.3 1.6 2.0 2.4 3.0 3.5 3.8 4.1
Crystal Aburto-Martinez Wheeler 19:58 45.3% 22.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.8 2.0 2.0 2.2 2.6
Nina Chaudhary Penn 20:02 100.0% 26.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.6 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.8 2.3 2.7 3.3