SGV Girls Final Team Rankings – Claremont & Walnut Way Out Front

As they’d been all year, State Meet finalists Claremont and Walnut were easily the top two teams in the final ranking for the San Gabriel Valley Cross Country season. These rankings are a merge of the adjusted results from the top 20 teams’ final race of the year through CIF Finals (see below for more . . . → Read More: SGV Girls Final Team Rankings – Claremont & Walnut Way Out Front

SGV Boys Rankings – Post Finals: Steady On

There were few changes in the rankings of the boys San Gabriel Valley cross country teams following league finals as Palomares champs Claremont remained well ahead of the rest of our region

These rankings are based on a merge of league finals results that tried to account for the vagaries of course types, lengths and . . . → Read More: SGV Boys Rankings – Post Finals: Steady On

SGV Girls Ranking – Post Finals: South Pas & Arroyo Rising

There was quite a bit of movement in the girls cross country rankings for the San Gabriel Valley this week. While Claremont and Walnut remained stable at the top, two teams moved and two teams dropped out, and five teams moved at least four places.

These rankings are based on a merge of league finals . . . → Read More: SGV Girls Ranking – Post Finals: South Pas & Arroyo Rising

CIF Rankings – Week 9: Six More Schools Punch Their Ticket

This was the third week of the CIF Southern Section Rankings expanding to 16, and the San Gabriel Valley increased its share in the rankings from 26 teams to 27.

Close readers will remember that we listed 25 SGV teams in the CIF rankings last week. It was actually 26 – we missed Ramona . . . → Read More: CIF Rankings – Week 9: Six More Schools Punch Their Ticket

SGV Boys XC Rankings: Week 8

All of the top teams except for clear #1 Claremont raced this past weekend on our area’s two championship courses – Riverside and Mt.SAC. These competitions in big meets give us a good sense of where the teams stand heading into next week’s League Finals Meets.

Arroyo, Bonita, Damien and Pioneer were especially impressive this . . . → Read More: SGV Boys XC Rankings: Week 8

SGV Girls XC Rankings: Week 8

Almost all of the top SGV teams raced this past Saturday at either Riverside or Mt.SAC, and so we got to see how everyone stacked up against strong competition.

The exceptions were Claremont and Mayfield who ran B-Teams at Mt.SAC and Riverside. The Wolfpack continue to be the class of the SGV, while the Cubs . . . → Read More: SGV Girls XC Rankings: Week 8

CIF Rankings – Week 8 – 10/22: We’re up to 25!

This was the second week of the CIF Southern Section Rankings expanding to 16, and the San Gabriel Valley increased its share in the rankings from 22 teams to 25.

This is a big achievement for our area. We make up just over 10% of the Southern Section’s population, yet we have nearly 16% . . . → Read More: CIF Rankings – Week 8 – 10/22: We’re up to 25!

CIF Rankings: Week 7 – We Go to 16

This week, the CIF Southern Section rankings expanded to 16 for each of the five, enrollment based divisions.

Up to this point, the rankings have been mostly for fun, in that they didn’t have any direct impact on CIF post-season qualifying. But beginning with this week and for the next three weeks, any team that . . . → Read More: CIF Rankings: Week 7 – We Go to 16

SGV Boys Rankings – Week 6: Claremont Still the Class of the SGV

Claremont again leads the San Gabriel Valley in our second rankings of the year. The Wolfpack scored a win at Stanford over a good field, and (almost) tempo-ed for a win in the Palomares meet – a league that could advance all six teams to CIF.

Teams at the high end of our sport don’t . . . → Read More: SGV Boys Rankings – Week 6: Claremont Still the Class of the SGV

CIF Rankings – Week 6: Bonita Doubles Up

This week, Div. 3 Bonita became the third SGV school to have both its boys and girls teams ranked when the girls entered the rankings at #9, the same rank that the boys have held the past two weeks.

Both Bearcats teams, under the leadership of first-year coaches Amanda Seibert and Tim Davis have relied . . . → Read More: CIF Rankings – Week 6: Bonita Doubles Up

SGV Track & XC

This site is maintained by Bob Ramsey – a SGV T&F athlete (Arroyo ’80), and former coach at Glendora HS and Meet Director of the SGV Champs. Bob is currently Director of Track & Field and Cross Country at Whittier College