November 22, 2002

2002 PA Cross Country All-State Teams courtesy of PTFCA.

The following young men and ladies were awarded All State Status by a committee of the PTFCA meeting on November 21 - the selection was based on honors won, quality and consistency of performance and head to head competition.  Congratulations to the new all state athletes:
 
Women's Team  1st Team

Jesi Christiansen  Greenville
Amy Huss            Wyomissing
Debbie Huss         Wyomissing
Amy Kelly            St Huberts 
Frances Koons     Allentown Central Catholic
Emily Kruger         Lampeter Strasburg
Leanna Nastase    Forest Hills
Kate Papenberg    Red Lion
Christine Taranto   West Allegheny
Heather Wilmoth   Eisenhower


  2nd Team

Megan Bishop      Gwynedd Mercy
Sammy Colvin      Wlliamsport
Kaitlin Grimm       Penn Hills
Kristen Groff         Lancaster Mennonite
Katie Kelly         Cardinal O'Hara
Kelly O'Brien        North Allegheny 
Maressa Pinzini    Cheltenham
Janine Ricci          Hatboro Horsham
Meaghan Robbins Western Wayne
Janelle Young      Cedar Cliff

 
Athelte of the Year  Christine Taranto  West Allegheny
Coach of the Year   Tim Hetrich - Wyomissing


 
Men's Team - 1st Team

Grant Allen          Eisenhower
Ryan Blood          East Pennsboro
Jed Christiansen  Greenville
Ian Fitzgerald       North Hills
Eric Fleming        Bishop Shanahan
Ian Gottesfeld      Henderson
David Mock         Westmont Hilltop
Jonathan Pastore Scranton Prep
Brian Soder         Harbor Creek
Chris Spooner      Lewisburg
 


2nd Team

Adam Breisch   Quakertown
Dan Erny          Brentwood
Brian Fuller       Cumberland Valley
Steve Hallinan   Cardinal O'Hara 
Teddy Meyer     Bethel Park
Craig Miller        Manheim Township
Tim O'Neill        St Joe Prep
Eric Soder         Harbor Creek
Jake Strayer      Forest Hills
Greg Williams    Henderson