Boys - Girls
Chesterton 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  Jody Stump 9 Washington Township 18:55 #34  
2  Whitney Anderson 11 Valparaiso 18:59 #41  
3  Shae Bucher 11 Morgan Twp 19:32 #77  
4  Amity Lauzon 11 Merrillville 19:50 #113  
5  Isabella Bryan 12 Morgan Twp 19:57 #127  
6  Peyton Bucher 12 Morgan Twp 20:05 #144  
7  Cassandra Cohen 12 Hobart 20:07 #148  
8  Madilynn Fehlman 11 Portage 20:07 #149  
9  Madisyn Mikels 12 Portage 20:11 #162  
10  Kara Krapf 11 Portage 20:20 #195  
11  Paige Clancy 10 Chesterton 20:21 #196  
12  Hannah Haring 10 Chesterton 20:23 #198  
13  Eavan Daly 11 Valparaiso 20:28 #219  
14  Ena Gilliana 12 Valparaiso 20:29 #225  
15  Allison Van Kley 12 Chesterton 20:35 #236  
16  Aubrey Bamber 12 Chesterton 20:35 #239  
17  Lydia Becker 12 Valparaiso 20:39 #248  
18  Amber Johnson 11 Valparaiso 20:46 #277  
19  Aubrey Clouse 10 Portage 20:48 #283  
20  McKenna Bucher 9 Morgan Twp 20:48 #285  
21  Ingrid Danger 12 Valparaiso 20:50 #291  
22  Lauren Kroft 12 Chesterton 20:51 #297  
23  Evelyn Kohne 9 Wheeler 20:53 #306  
24  Meagan Thomas 10 Merrillville 20:58 #322  
25  Ella Buchko 10 Morgan Twp 21:05 #356  
26  Natalie White 10 Chesterton 21:08 #368  
27  Sydney Herb 9 Valparaiso 21:08 #370  
28  Evie Fortney 9 Chesterton 21:10 #374  
29  Natalie Williams 10 Chesterton 21:35 #503  
30  Clara Meints 9 Morgan Twp 21:42 #544  
31  Madison Martinez 10 Andrean 21:46 #578  
32  Rowan Kruszka 10 Wheeler 21:49 #592  
33  Naia Nikitaras 11 Valparaiso 21:55 #617  
34  Natascha Lepinasse 11 Chesterton 21:56 #625  
35  Megan Balas 10 Hebron 21:57 #632  
36  Lyla Mathew 11 Hebron 22:00 #651  
37  Sophia Swigon 11 Valparaiso 22:01 #659  
38  Alexa Jaworski 12 Chesterton 22:03 #671  
39  Arabella Sweeney 11 Portage 22:04 #681  
40  Allison Martin 12 Valparaiso 22:11 #724  
41  Maura Lazar 12 Valparaiso 22:17 #753  
42  Emerson Svilar 11 Valparaiso 22:20 #774  
43  Caroline Steele 9 Washington Township 22:21 #782  
44  Reagan Rex 9 Chesterton 22:22 #786  
45  Aurora Henrichs 12 Kouts 22:30 #831  
46  Chloe Suarez 10 Hebron 22:30 #832  
47  Eleanor Steiner 9 Valparaiso 22:31 #836  
48  Liliana Lopez 10 Hobart 22:34 #858  
49  Kate Meyer 10 Chesterton 22:36 #865  
50  Jenna Abbring 11 Morgan Twp 22:39 #882  
51  Caroline Dyer 11 Valparaiso 22:41 #897  
52  Claire Taylor 11 Boone Grove 22:42 #902  
53  Emily Getzy 10 Morgan Twp 22:45 #929  
54  Eshaal Ali 11 Chesterton 22:46 #933  
55  Aalliah Otero 12 Hobart 22:52 #970  
56  Ava Cowger 12 Morgan Twp 22:57 #996  
57  Evangeline Rodriguez 12 Andrean 23:00 #1,020  
58  Natalie Gallo 9 Chesterton 23:00 #1,024  
59  Ave Gurley 12 Portage 23:03 #1,039  
60  Jenna Burton 12 Wheeler 23:05 #1,052  
61  Amelia Fiocca 10 Washington Township 23:08 #1,079  
62  Courtney Bauer 9 Washington Township 23:10 #1,088  
63  Cheyenne Conroy 10 Portage 23:10 #1,093  
64  Brooklyn Reed 12 Portage 23:16 #1,132  
65  Audrey Turley 12 Hobart 23:16 #1,136  
66  Sophia Shittu 12 Merrillville 23:18 #1,150  
67  Kailynn Nemeth 10 Kouts 23:27 #1,203  
68  Ella Compton 11 Washington Township 23:28 #1,211  
69  Violet Furuness 9 Valparaiso 23:28 #1,215  
70  Sierra Grant 12 Chesterton 23:28 #1,216  
RankNameRatingState Rank
1  Valparaiso 368 #22  
2  Morgan Twp 380 #24  
3  Chesterton 424 #27  
4  Portage 480 #36  
5  Washington Township 949 #96  
6  Hobart 1,013 #104  
7  Wheeler 1,115 #114  
8  Merrillville 1,143 #121  
9  Hebron 1,167 #130  
10  Kouts 1,329 #155  
11  Andrean 1,381 #167  



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
Morgan Twp 1.9 62 27 98 40.5 38.2 16.0 5.3
Valparaiso 2.0 63 24 101 39.6 30.5 20.2 9.7
Chesterton 2.9 76 33 121 15.5 18.6 29.9 36.0
Portage 3.3 82 46 132 4.4 12.8 33.8 48.9
Washington Township 5.3 178 146 209 71.7 27.0 1.1 0.1
Hobart 5.9 188 152 227 27.5 60.5 9.1 2.6 0.3
Merrillville 7.4 208 174 242 0.3 7.7 54.0 28.2 9.8 0.1
Wheeler 7.9 214 170 248 0.4 4.5 27.1 37.0 30.6 0.5
Hebron 8.5 220 195 255 0.3 8.8 32.1 57.8 1.0
Kouts 10.1 250 217 275 0.1 1.6 87.5
Andrean 10.9 265 229 290 10.9


RunnerSchoolRatingAvg Finish Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Jody Stump Washington Township 18:55 1.0 56.5 39.7 3.4 0.3 0.0 0.0
Whitney Anderson Valparaiso 18:59 1.2 42.0 51.4 6.2 0.4 0.1
Shae Bucher Morgan Twp 19:32 2.6 1.4 7.8 63.2 18.5 5.2 2.0 0.9 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1
Amity Lauzon Merrillville 19:50 4.2 0.7 16.5 28.6 18.1 13.1 7.8 5.3 3.4 2.6 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Isabella Bryan Morgan Twp 19:57 5.4 0.0 0.2 2.4 20.2 21.1 16.7 11.4 8.3 6.2 4.4 2.9 2.1 1.4 1.1 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0
Peyton Bucher Morgan Twp 20:05 6.9 0.0 0.6 6.7 13.8 16.1 13.6 11.5 9.3 7.8 5.8 4.0 3.5 2.4 1.6 1.2 0.9 0.3 0.5 0.3
Cassandra Cohen Hobart 20:07 7.3 0.0 2.8 7.8 11.3 12.1 12.1 11.5 9.8 8.6 6.5 4.5 3.9 2.6 1.9 1.3 1.1 0.8 0.5 0.4
Madilynn Fehlman Portage 20:07 7.1 0.1 2.2 7.6 11.8 12.5 14.7 12.1 11.3 7.7 6.3 4.4 2.8 1.9 1.6 1.0 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3
Madisyn Mikels Portage 20:11 8.1 0.1 1.4 4.3 7.8 10.4 12.0 13.1 11.7 9.8 7.2 5.7 4.2 3.7 2.4 2.0 1.5 0.9 0.8 0.4
Kara Krapf Portage 20:20 10.6 0.3 1.3 2.1 4.0 6.2 8.3 10.6 11.4 9.9 8.8 7.7 5.9 6.5 4.7 3.7 3.0 1.7 1.4
Paige Clancy Chesterton 20:21 11.0 0.3 1.6 2.5 3.8 5.7 7.6 8.6 9.8 10.3 10.4 8.8 7.3 6.2 5.2 3.6 2.8 2.0 1.5
Hannah Haring Chesterton 20:23 11.5 0.1 1.2 2.3 2.9 5.1 7.0 7.4 8.7 10.4 10.2 8.7 7.8 7.4 5.2 4.2 3.5 2.7 1.8
Eavan Daly Valparaiso 20:28 12.9 0.2 0.6 1.3 2.6 3.4 4.2 5.4 6.8 8.3 9.2 9.0 8.9 8.2 7.6 6.1 5.1 4.3 3.1
Ena Gilliana Valparaiso 20:29 13.2 0.1 0.6 1.3 2.0 3.4 3.7 5.2 6.9 7.3 9.1 9.0 8.4 7.5 7.8 7.0 5.8 4.3 3.5
Allison Van Kley Chesterton 20:35 15.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.1 2.0 3.0 4.3 5.2 6.7 7.4 9.6 9.0 8.0 7.7 7.7 6.3 6.0
Aubrey Bamber Chesterton 20:35 15.4 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.9 1.6 2.8 3.1 5.3 6.1 8.1 8.4 9.2 9.1 8.4 7.8 7.5 6.0
Lydia Becker Valparaiso 20:39 16.5 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.4 1.8 2.6 4.3 4.6 6.4 7.2 7.7 8.3 8.7 8.6 8.5 7.1
Amber Johnson Valparaiso 20:46 18.9 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.6 1.2 1.6 2.6 3.5 4.2 5.5 6.3 7.9 7.3 8.8 9.0
Aubrey Clouse Portage 20:48 19.2 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.0 2.3 2.7 3.3 4.4 5.4 6.2 6.6 7.6 7.7 8.4
McKenna Bucher Morgan Twp 20:48 19.7 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.2 1.7 2.5 3.1 4.2 4.4 5.8 6.8 6.7 6.9 7.8
Ingrid Danger Valparaiso 20:50 20.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.9 1.3 2.2 2.6 3.7 5.3 5.5 7.8 8.2 9.0
Lauren Kroft Chesterton 20:51 20.7 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.7 0.9 1.9 3.4 3.2 4.4 5.9 6.4 7.7 8.4
Evelyn Kohne Wheeler 20:53 21.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.6 1.1 1.7 2.5 2.9 3.7 4.3 5.0 5.9 6.6 6.6
Meagan Thomas Merrillville 20:58 22.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.6 0.9 1.0 1.8 2.2 2.7 3.5 4.9 4.9 6.1
Ella Buchko Morgan Twp 21:05 24.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.9 1.5 1.7 2.3 3.1 3.9
Natalie White Chesterton 21:08 25.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.8 2.3 2.9
Sydney Herb Valparaiso 21:08 25.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.5 1.0 1.1 2.7 3.2
Evie Fortney Chesterton 21:10 25.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 1.0 1.4 1.6 2.9
Clara Meints Morgan Twp 21:42 29.6 0.0 0.0
Madison Martinez Andrean 21:46 30.0 0.0 0.1
Rowan Kruszka Wheeler 21:49 30.5 0.0
Megan Balas Hebron 21:57 31.6
Lyla Mathew Hebron 22:00 32.1
Arabella Sweeney Portage 22:04 32.7
Caroline Steele Washington Township 22:21 35.1
Aurora Henrichs Kouts 22:30 36.7
Chloe Suarez Hebron 22:30 36.8
Liliana Lopez Hobart 22:34 37.5
Jenna Abbring Morgan Twp 22:39 38.5
Claire Taylor Boone Grove 22:42 38.8
Aalliah Otero Hobart 22:52 41.0
Evangeline Rodriguez Andrean 23:00 42.7
Ave Gurley Portage 23:03 43.6
Jenna Burton Wheeler 23:05 44.1
Amelia Fiocca Washington Township 23:08 44.8
Courtney Bauer Washington Township 23:10 45.3
Cheyenne Conroy Portage 23:10 45.4
Audrey Turley Hobart 23:16 46.9
Sophia Shittu Merrillville 23:18 47.2
Kailynn Nemeth Kouts 23:27 49.1
Ella Compton Washington Township 23:28 49.4