The Greater Flint Area Cross Country Championships
Boys: Cross Country Championships History 1977-2000 - Girls
1977 Kearsley High School (3
Mile)
Overall Team Champs: (A) GRAND BLANC (26 pts)…..(BCD)
AINSWORTH (115 pts)
| 1. | Terry Doherty | Kearsley | 15:08 | 6. | John Robbins | G. Blanc | 15:48 | |
| 2. | Mark Messler | G. Blanc | 15:13 | 7. | Tony Blakenship | Kearsley | 15:56 | |
| 3. | Al Strafanski | G. Blanc | 15:17 | 8. | John Darge | Atherton | 15:57 | |
| 4. | Dave Posadeckl | Kearsly | 15:24 | 9. | Calvin Turkovics | Kearsley | 15.58 | |
| 5. | Mike Moore | G. Blanc | 15:48 | 10. | Tim Hinterman | G. Blanc | 16:00 |
1978 IMA BROOKWOOD G.C. (3
Mile)
Overall Team Champs: (A) FLINT NORTHERN (59 pts)…(BCD)
AINSWORTH (119 pts)
| 1. | John Determan | Ainsworth | 15:09 | 6. | Carl Torrey | F. Northern | 15:40 | |
| 2. | Chuck Balderstone | Clio | 15:19 | 7. | Mark Moleski | G. Blanc | 15:45 | |
| 3. | Mike Moore | G. Blanc | 15:28 | 8. | Dan Fowler | F. Northern | 15:46 | |
| 4. | Kurt Mattson | Fenton | 15:32 | 9. | John Robbins | G. Blanc | 15:49 | |
| 5. | John Benefield | S. Western | 15:33 | 10. | Tom Cady | F. Northern | 15:50 |
1979 IMA BROOKWOOD G.C. (3
Mile)
Overall Team Champs: (A) KEARSLY (42
pts)………….…(BCD) AINSWORTH (103 pts)
| 1. | Kurt Russel | Powers | 14:59 | 6. | Craig Little | Kearsley | 15:30 | |
| 2. | Rick Scherchburg | G. Blanc | 15:00 | 7. | Jerry Brabbs | G. Blanc | 15:33 | |
| 3. | Calvin Counsilor | Kearsley | 15:15 | 8. | Kevin Gumerson | Kearsley | 15:41 | |
| 4. | Dan Ades | Kearsley | 15:15 | 9. | Kyle Koskinen | Sw. Creek | 15:44 | |
| 5. | Jeff Baldwin | Bendle | 15:26 | 10. | Tom Cady | F. Northern | 15:45 |
1980 IMA BROOKWOOD G.C. (5 Km)
Overall Team Champs: (A) KEARSLEY (55
pts)…………(BCD) LINDEN (166 pts)
| 1. | Craig Dickinson | Kearsley | 15:34 | 6. | Rich Scofield | Kearsley | 16:09 | |
| 2. | Kurt Russel | Powers | 15:35 | 7. | Mike McKinney | S. Western | 16:10 | |
| 3. | Calvin Councilor | Kearsley | 15:44 | 8. | Roy Garcie | F. Central | 16:11 | |
| 4. | Bob Addison | Davison | 16:05 | 9. | Dave Stephens | Linden | 16:19 | |
| 5. | Mike Ulrich | Clio | 16:07 | 10. | Ron Hill | G. Blanc | 16:23 |
1981 N. KEARSLEY LAKE G.C. (5
Km)
Overall Team Champs: (A) KEARSLEY (47 pts)……..(BCD)
AINSWORTH (152 pts)
| 1. | Kyle Koskinen | Sw. Creek | 16:07 | 6. | Brian Simons | Flushing | 16:19 | |
| 2. | Craig Collier | Powers | 16:10 | 7. | Mark Mitroka | G. Blanc | 16:21 | |
| 3. | Ron Hill | G. Blanc | 16:13 | 8. | Doug Wheeler | Kearsley | 16:24 | |
| 4. | Tim Helms | Kearsley | 16:15 | 9. | Erik Koskinen | Sw. Creek | 16:25 | |
| 5. | Mike Wiltse | Kearsley | 16:18 | 10. | Todd Hubbard | Clio | 16:28 |
1982 N. KEARSLEY LAKE G.C. (5
Km)
Overall Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (47
pts)……….(BCD) LINDEN (125 pts)
| 1. | Erik Koskinen | Sw. Creek | 15:50 | 6. | Mike Wiltse | Kearsley | 16:11 | |
| 2. | Dan Schultz | G. Blanc | 16:01 | 7. | John Mullaly | H. Rosary | 16:16 | |
| 3. | Brian Simons | Flushing | 16:03 | 8. | Doug Wheeler | Kearsley | 16:27 | |
| 4. | Mark Mitroka | G. Blanc | 16:07 | 9. | Jeff Wilson | Kearsley | 16:31 | |
| 5. | Tom Bishop | Sw. Creek | 16:11 | 10. | Matt Dupuis | Sw. Creek | 16:31 |
1983 IMA BROOKWOOD G.C.
(NEW FORMAT: IMA CLASSIC…OPEN INVITATIONAL)
Overall Team Champs: Warren Tower
1984 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (48 pts)…..(BCD)
AINSWORTH (147 pts)
| 1. | Erik Koskinen | Sw. Creek | 15:29 | 6. | Rich Lockhart | G. Blanc | 15:48 | |
| 2. | Jeff Wilson | Kearsley | 15:45 | 7. | Art Main | Sw. Creek | 15:48 | |
| 3. | Scott Colvin | G. Blanc | 15:46 | 8. | Harold Mueller | Sw. Creek | 15:54 | |
| 4. | Greg Turgeon | Kearsley | 15:47 | 9. | Anthony Hamm | F. Northern | 16:07 | |
| 5. | Ron Lindstrom | Clio | 15:48 | 10. | Ken Kincaid | G. Blanc | 16:18 |
1985 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
cold, rain
Overall Team Champs: (A) KEARSLEY (58 pts)……(BCD)
BEECHER (199 pts)
| 1. | Harold Mueller | Sw. Creek | 16:08 | 6. | Larry Phillippi | Kearsley | 16:44 | |
| 2. | Anthony Hamm | F. Northern | 16:09 | 7. | Scott Colvin | G. Blanc | 16:50 | |
| 3. | Paul Sisovsky | Sw. Creek | 16:30 | 8. | Joe Wardie | L. Fenton | 16:57 | |
| 4. | Art Main | Sw. Creek | 16:32 | 9. | James Conyers | F. Northern | 16:59 | |
| 5. | Joe Tobin | Kearsley | 16:41 | 10. | Tim Prime | Ainsworth | 17:01 |
1986 N. KEARSLEY LAKE G.C. (5
Km) wet, sloppy, cool
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (65
pts)……..(BCD) LAKEVILLE (224 pts)
| 1. | Harold Mueller | Sw. Creek | 16:20 | 6. | Brian Lindstrom | Clio | 16:54 | |
| 2. | Paul Sisovsky | Sw. Creek | 16:30 | 7. | David Freeman | Sw. Creek | 16:57 | |
| 3. | Joel Kaines | Powers | 16:40 | 8. | Tim Hobson | Clio | 17:00 | |
| 4. | Joe Tobin | Kearsley | 16:46 | 9. | Mark Waner | Powers | 17:01 | |
| 5. | Robert Munoz | F. Central | 16:50 | 10. | Victor Cox | Clio | 17:02 |
1987 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
very windy, 60 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) CLIO (119 pts)…..(BCD) MT.
MORRIS (173 pts)
| 1. | Joel Kaines | Powers | 16:12 | 6. | Brad Baryo | Mt. Morris | 16:56 | |
| 2. | Brady Simons | Flushing | 16:36 | 7. | James Lindley | N. Western | 17:00 | |
| 3. | Evan McGrath | Car-Ains. | 16:40 | 8. | Victor Cox | Clio | 17:04 | |
| 4. | Marcus Fuches | Kearsley | 16:47 | 9. | Alan Tyler | Durand | 17:07 | |
| 5. | Jamie McNeil | Montrose | 16:49 | 10. | Richard Gray | F. Central | 17:08 |
1988 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
sun, 54 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (47
pts)……(BCD) DURAND (141 pts)
| 1. | Rich Gray | F. Central | 16:02 | 6. | David Manges | Sw. Creek | 16:41 | |
| 2. | Marcus Funches | Kearsley | 16:17 | 7. | Greg Beldin | Sw. Creek | 16:42 | |
| 3. | Dan Smith | Clio | 16:27 | 8. | Alan Tyler | Durand | 16:44 | |
| 4. | Jamie McNiel | Montrose | 16:36 | 9. | Glen Holevac | Sw. Creek | 16:49 | |
| 5. | Kevin Hewitt | Davison | 16:40 | 10. | Paul Webster | Davison | 16:54 |
1989 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
windy, 55 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (50
pts)……(BCD) LINDEN (198 pts)
| 1. | David Barkley | Sw. Creek | 16:13 | 6. | Dan Smith | Clio | 16:52 | |
| 2. | Rich Gray | F. Central | 16:25 | 7. | Rene Vega | Davison | 16:53 | |
| 3. | Marcus Funches | Kearsley | 16:27 | 8. | Glen Holevac | Sw. Creek | 16:55 | |
| 4. | Kevin Hewitt | Davison | 16:38 | 9. | Jason Deese | Linden | 17:06 | |
| 5. | Gary Kinee | Kearsley | 16:50 | 10. | Barry Deese | Linden | 17:07 |
1990 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
65 degrees, windy
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (59
pts)……(BCD) LINDEN (91 pts)
| 1. | Todd Lindstrom | Clio | 16:49 | 6. | Jeremy Hulbert | Car-Ains. | 17:15 | |
| 2. | Jason Deese | Linden | 16:59 | 7. | Glen Holevac | Sw. Creek | 17:16 | |
| 3. | Barry Deese | Linden | 17:04 | 8. | David Kile | SW Academy | 17:24 | |
| 4. | David Barkley | Sw. Creek | 17:09 | 9. | Bill Garant | Kearsley | 17:29 | |
| 5. | Dan Smith | Clio | 17:14 | 10. | Chris Pengerl | F. Central | 16:42 |
1991 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
cool, wet, 54 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (62
pts)……(BCD) LINDEN (116 pts)
| 1. | Gary Kinnee | Kearsley | 16:06 | 6. | Brett Walker | Atherton | 16:30 | |
| 2. | Barry Deese | Linden | 16:17 | 7. | Mark Griwetsch | Sw. Creek | 16:32 | |
| 3. | Bob Dickie | G. Blanc | 16:20 | 8. | Kent Young | Flushing | 16:33 | |
| 4. | Rick McDowell | Sw. Creek | 16:24 | 9. | Fred Bedore | Durand | 16:38 | |
| 5. | Jeremy Hulbert | Car-Ains. | 16:25 | 10. | Jim Reif | F. Central | 16:42 |
1992 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
very windy, 57 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (83
pts)……(BCD) ATHERTON (167 pts)
| 1. | Bob Dickie | G. Blanc | 16:09 | 6. | Ken Hardacre | Goodrich | 16:59 | |
| 2. | Kevin Foltz | Flushing | 16:21 | 7. | Rick McDowell | Sw. Creek | 17:01 | |
| 3. | Gary Kinnee | Kearsley | 16:49 | 8. | Rick Pifer | Sw. Creek | 17:04 | |
| 4. | Ben Hunault | Sw. Creek | 16:52 | 9. | Steve Tunnicliff | Flushing | 17:08 | |
| 5. | Chris Kaighen | Goodrich | 16:54 | 10. | Jason Ballard | Lakeville | 17:10 |
1993 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
warm, windy, 73 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (77
pts)……(BCD) LINDEN (192 pts)
| 1. | Kevin Foltz | Flushing | 15:50 | 6. | Matt McKone | Flushing | 16"52 | |
| 2. | Jim Rief | F. Central | 16:32 | 7. | Paul Kekel | Sw. Creek | 16:56 | |
| 3. | Tim Tottingham | Linden | 16:40 | 8. | Jason Ballard | Lakeville | 17:01 | |
| 4. | Ben Hunault | Sw. Creek | 16:49 | 9. | Brian Williams | Linden | 17:16 | |
| 5. | Jeff Cross | Linden | 16:50 | 10. | Wayne Thayer | Kearsley | 17:21 |
1994 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
warm, windy, 73 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (28
pts)……(BCD) GOODRICH (75 pts)
| 1. | Kevin Foltz | Flushing | 15:52 | 6. | Tony Diganova | Kearsley | 16:35 | |
| 2. | Tim Tottingham | Linden | 16:14 | 7. | Matt Vennie | Car-Ains | 16:45 | |
| 3. | Ben Hunault | Sw. Creek | 16:18 | 8. | Ernie Harwood | Sw. Creek | 16:49 | |
| 4. | Paul Kekel | Sw. Creek | 16:23 | 9. | Shane Lehnst | L. Fenton | 17:02 | |
| 5. | Ryan Sanders | Sw. Creek | 16:35 | 10. | Anthony Wilson | Kearsley | 17:09 |
1995 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
wet, light mist, 60 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) SWARTZ CREEK (34
pts)……(BCD) GOODRICH (74 pts)
| 1. | Kevin Foltz | Flushing | 15:45 | 6. | Tony Digenova | Kearsley | 16:23 | |
| 2. | Paul Kekel | Sw. Creek | 15:53 | 7. | Reginald Johnson | S.W. Acad. | 16:32 | |
| 3. | Matt Vennie | Car-Ains | 15:58 | 8. | Issac Lowe | F.N. West | 16:39 | |
| 4. | Ryan Sanders | Sw. Creek | 16:00 | 9. | Wayne Thayer | Kearsley | 16:48 | |
| 5. | Alvin Marshall | Genesee | 16:15 | 10. | Sean McDowell | Sw. Creek | 17:02 |
1996 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
nice, sun, 58 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) KEARSLEY (47
pts)………(BCD) GOODRICH (58 pts)
| 1. | Matt Vennie | Car-Ains | 15:55 | 6. | Chad Zawol | Kearsley | 16:37 | |
| 2. | Tony Digenova | Kearsley | 16:17 | 7. | Michael Bentley | Flushing | 16:38 | |
| 3. | Alvin Marshall | Genesee | 16:23 | 8. | Ken Zimmerman | L. Fenton | 16:49 | |
| 4. | Matt Bartman | Kearsley | 16:31 | 9. | Eddy Courtney | Sw. Creek | 16:54 | |
| 5. | Ed Kramer | Davison | 16:33 | 10. | Chris Allen | Sw. Creek | 16:54 |
1997 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
hot, sun, 75 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (A) CARMAN-AINSWORTH (49
pts)…..(BCD) POWERS (50 pts)
| 1. | Ken Zimmerman | L. Fenton | 16:45 | 6. | Steve Birtsas | Car-Ainsworth | 17:12 | |
| 2. | Justin Perez | Powers | 16:47 | 7. | Chris Jordan | Car. Ainsworth | 17:13 | |
| 3. | Zach King | Clio | 16:49 | 8. | John Hyrman | Sw. Creek | 17:14 | |
| 4. | Chad Parenteau | Sw. Creek | 16:52 | 9. | Ken Baxendale | Kearsley | 17:17 | |
| 5. | Eric Lindman | Linden | 17:09 | 10. | Ed Courtney | Sw. Creek | 17:19 |
1998 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
nice, sun, 60 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (BCD) POWERS (71 pts)……(A)
DAVISON (75 pts)
| 1. | Justin Perez | Powers | 15:57 | 6. | Steve Cuttita | Powers | 16:32 | |
| 2. | Ed Kramer | Davison | 16:16 | 7. | Ed Courtney | Sw. Creek | 16:37 | |
| 3. | Steve Kettler | L. Fenton | 16:18 | 8. | Dorice Cummings | F. Central | 16:39 | |
| 4. | Ben Dickie | G. Blanc | 16:26 | 9. | Steve Birtsas | Car-Ains | 16:42 | |
| 5. | Joe Whitman | Davison | 16:28 | 10. | Leo Foley | Powers | 16:47 |
1999 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 Km)
light rain, 60 degrees
Overall Team Champs: (BCD) POWERS (19 pts)…….(A)
GRAND BLANC (42 pts.)
| 1. | Justin Perez | Powers | 15:42 | 6. | Leo Foley | Powers | 16:32 | |
| 2. | Steve Cuttita | Powers | 16:07 | 7. | Jason Schoener | G. Blanc | 16:34 | |
| 3. | Joe Whitman | Davison | 16:19 | 8. | Ed Courtney | Sw. Creek | 16:40 | |
| 4. | Jarren Pierson | Davison | 16:28 | 9. | Matt Edwards | G. Blanc | 16:42 | |
| 5. | Scott LaLonde | Davison | 16:30 | 10. | Dorice Cunning | F. Central | 16:48 |
2000 SWARTZ CREEK G.C. (5 KM)
Overall Team Champs: (BCD) POWERS (21 pts) …….. (A)
GRAND BLANC (35 pts)
| 1. | Jason Schoener | Grand Blanc | 16:22 | 6. | Chris Catton | Grand Blanc | 16:42 | |
| 2. | Jesse Gould | Powers | 16:25 | 7. | Nick Gatlin | Sw. Creek | 16:43 | |
| 3. | Jarren Pierson | Davison | 16:34 | 8. | Joe Whitman | Davison | 16:45 | |
| 4. | Kyle Pennell | Powers | 16:35 | 9. | Kevin Malcolm | Clio | 16:47 | |
| 5. | Nick Oertel | Goodrich | 16:36 | 10. | Josh Hubbard | Linden | 16:52 |