Results Summaries from the Current Season's Competitions

Fall 2025

This revamped page now contains a summary of the results from the current season's competitions.

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Willow Springs MS Cumulative Results

Fall 2025

Notes

• ¹ field size limited to 20 runners per school per race
• ² field size limited to 10 runners per school per race

General

• Lovejoy girls and Lovejoy boys both qualify for Region II Championships on 21-Oct
• Girls dominate both of their races with near perfect results
• Varsity boys finish 3rd, and their streak of 18 consecutive District Championships has ended
• JV boys finish 2nd, and their streak of 18 consecutive District Championships has ended
• District was not run at Myers Park for the first time since 2011 — Myers had been the District venue for the previous 13 years
• warm weather with almost no wind made for unpleasant running conditions; very few PRs today
• flawless meet administration; new LHS course layout is a big hit — many viewing opportunities for the fans, and a much less draining course for the runners than Myers Park (a big help with Region and State looming)
• CLICK HERE for a stats summary of all four races

Girls Races

• Varsity Girls Championship race
• [results] for Varsity Girls Championship race
• Lovejoy (18 points) near perfect with two runners from Melissa mixed in with the Leopard pack
• senior Camryn Benson (18:28.8) easily won the individual championship and thus the District MVP award
• freshman Emily Armstrong was about 23 seconds back and finished 2nd and wins the District Newcomer of the Year and Freshman of the Year awards
• Lovejoy's order of finish was 1-2-3-5-7 (8-9) — so all had top-10 finishes
• top-5 average time of 19:18.9; 1-5 split time of 1:21.1
• Sofia Dominguez wins the District 5th Runner award
• Coach Littlefield is Girls District Coach of the Year
• Cailee Horinek wins Coach Littlefield's 7th runner derby (in fact, Cailee was #4 for the Leopards today)
• JV Girls Championship race
• [results] for JV Girls Championship race
• Lovejoy's best race of the day
• Lovejoy had 25 girls finish this race; the other teams combined had 27 finishers
• Lovejoy's perfect score greatly understates the girls' dominance — the first 12 finishers were Lovejoy and 21 of the top 25 finishers were Lovejoy
• senior Harper Jaynes (20:07.2) won the individual championship
• Lovejoy's order of finish was 1-2-3-4-5 (6-7)
• top-5 average time was 20:50.8; 1-5 split time was 1:09.2

Boys Races

• Varsity Boys Championship race
• [results] for Varsity Boys Championship race
• Lovejoy finishes 3rd in a very close race to McKinney North and Walnut Grove by a score of 38-40-46; closest finish in the Varsity Boys District Championship since 2007
• junior Tristan Arceneau (15:56.7) won the individual championship and thus the District MVP award
• senior Joey Reid was about 16 seconds back and locked up 2nd place for the Leopards
• Lovejoy's order of finish was 1-2-13-14-16 (17-26); the pack was just a little too far back
• Lovejoy's top-5 average time was 17:04.4; 1-5 split time was 2:09.7
• JV Boys Championship race
• [results] for JV Boys Championship race
• Lovejoy (48 points) finishes 2nd to McKinney North (18 points)
• freshmen Will Murphy and Kipton DuBois, and sophomore Bryce Morales with top-10 finishes; Will broke up McKinney North's perfect score
• 4 members of the All-District Freshman Team were Lovejoy; future looks bright for the boys
• Lovejoy's order of finish was 3-8-10-13-14 (15-17)
• top-5 average time was 20:09.3; 1-5 split time was 1:21.1

General

• OSU's cross country course is arguably the best in the USA, and a very difficult course (whoever said "the hills at Myers Park are bad" never had to race on OSU's course)
• Lovejoy XC photography staff was at the Celina meet in Texas, so no photos for the Cowboy Jamboree
• several Lovejoy alums ran in the accompanying college races: Katie Armstrong, Tate Barr, Kailey Littlefield, Will Muirhead
• CLICK HERE for a stats summary of the Large School races

Large School Boy's Division 5K

• [results] for the Large School Boys
• boys raced first
• Lovejoy finished 12th out of 44 teams
• Tristan Arceneau (16:03.5) and Joey Reid (16:10.2) had top 10 finishes
• freshman Kipton DuBois making his elite varsity debut and finishing #5 for Lovejoy; Reef Revell finally back healthy (his first race of the season) and finishing #6 for Lovejoy
• 17:12.3 top-5 average time; reasonable 2:06.4 split time (Tristan was way out front finishing 4th overall)

Large School Girl's Division 5K

• [results] for the Large School Girls
• Lovejoy finished 1st out of 41 teams with 71 points (the only team under 100 points)
• freshman Emily Armstrong (18:43.3) led for Lovejoy and now holds the Lovejoy girls best time here (previous record set by then senior Sara Morefield in 2023 with a time of 18:46.5); Katie Armstrong running in today's college women's 6K was at 18:37.8 through 5K of her race — big sister is still faster
• Emily, Camryn, Bridget, Talia with top 25 finishes
• 19:33.3 top-5 average time; good 83.6-second split time (Emily was way out front)

General

• very flat course, but long
• both girls races were only 3200m; Lovejoy girls train for the 5K distance
• Lovejoy's top 15 girls and top 12 boys were in Stillwater for the Cowboy Jamboree

Girls Races

• Varsity Girls
• [results] for Varsity Girls race
• Lovejoy finished 9th out of 22 teams with 256 points
• four Frisco schools finished ahead of Lovejoy (Reedy, Liberty, Lone Star, Lebannon Trail)
• host Celina won
• 13:47 top-5 average time; excellent 26-second split time
• freshman Kara Ryan (13:34.93) led for Lovejoy
• JV Girls
• [results] for JV Girls race
• Lady Leopards (43 points) won narrowly over Frisco Liberty (47 points); Liberty was leading 19-26 after each team's #1 thru #4 runners had scored, but Lovejoy's #5 (Berkeley Mosel), #6 (McKenzie Archibeck), and #7 (Payton Jurist) all beat Liberty's #5 to the finish line
• Lily Stabile (12:56.18) was 1st overall and 58.0 seconds ahead of the 2nd place finisher
• 14:09 top-5 average time; 109-second split time

Boys Races

• Varsity Boys
• [results] for Varsity Boys race
• Lovejoy finished 20th out of 22 teams
• Carson Koerner (19:19.09) and Max Reinhard (19:20.58) out front for the Leopards
• 19:49 top-5 average time; good 62-second split time
• good pack running for the Leopards
• JV Boys
• [results] for JV Boys race
• Lovejoy finished 8th out of 14 teams
• 21:34 top-5 average time; solid 51-second split time
• major PR for Ben Huntsman — a 2:25 improvement
• Will Jaynes had the other PR for the boys today

General

• bright, clear morning
• early races: prompt start for 1st race at 7:30 am, same for 3rd race at 8:30 am; Lovejoy done racing by 9:00 am and starting the return to Collin County
• smaller field sizes: Boys Gold saw 223 finishers while the Girls Gold and Girls Silver races had field sizes of 198 finishers
• only 7 runners per team allowed in the Gold and Silver races
• course was reported as longer than usual
• CLICK HERE for a stats summary of the Gold races

Girls Races

• Girls Gold race
• [results] for Girls Gold race
• Lovejoy's varsity girls win with 80 points; 2nd place team scored 147 points
• order of finish was 5-8-12-23-32 (37-48) in a race with 198 finshers and 26 teams
• seniors led: Camryn, Bridget, Sofia were #1, #2, #3 for the Leopards
• top-5 average time of 19:04.8; 1-5 split time of 1:02.0
• freshman Emily Armstrong was unavailable for racing this weekend
• Girls Silver race
• [results] for Girls Silver race
• another 1st place finish for Lovejoy girls who went 3 for 3 this weekend
• Lovejoy scored 136 points; no other team scored less than 200 points
• #1 Leopard finished in 15th place (in scoring); top 5 all finished by 39th place; order of finish was 15-23-24-35-39 (106-X)
• Kate Roberts had to drop out in the 2nd half of the race
• 1-5 split time of 42.9 seconds with a top-5 average time of 20:45.7

Boys Race

• Boys Gold race
• [results] for Boys Gold race
• strong field of 29 teams and 33 unattached runners
• Lovejoy finished 16th
• Leopards were spread out with a 14-19-62-145-164 (182-194) order of finish; 1-5 split time was 2:02.4; top-5 average time of 16:49.6
• Grapevine finished 8th with a 16:27.3 top-5 average time
• Tristan and Joey with top-20 finishes

General

• in previous years the Lovejoy JV harriers had competed at the Decatur Reunion Run, the Rick Neill Memorial Invite, etc. which were truly JV meets; much greater competition today
• several 6A and 5A teams also brought their JV-only squads, while many schools ran their #1 varsities (e.g., 23 of the runners in the boys varsity race finished under 16:45)
• boys were split between varsity and JV squads, while all 21 girls ran JV
• some of the Lovejoy runners got to enjoy their second go around at North Lakes Park, giving them added confidence; most of the runners had their races cancelled when the team competed at this course on 30-Aug

Boys

• Varsity Boys race
• [results] for Varsity Boys race
• freshmen Kipton DuBois (17:33.67) and Will Murphy (17:36.42) led the Leopards and were followed in by freshman Declan Keating (17:59.70)
• sophomore Dylan Welch (18:04.45) and junior Aiden Oye (18:19.28) completed the scoring with sophomore Evan Wheeler (18:24.20) close behind; Aiden was the only Lovejoy junior in this race — the rest were freshmen and sophomores
• Lovejoy finished 14th in the race where no team scored under 100 points (quite competitive)
• Leopards had a 45.6-second 1-5 split time (very good)
• their 17:54.7 top-5 average time is a huge improvement over their 18:42 average turned in less than 3 weeks ago at the Coach T - Marcus Invitational on this same course
• Lovejoy finished 14th
• JV Boys race
• [results] for JV Boys race
• another freshman led the Leopards: Max Reinhard (18:48.72)
• then Connor Katerberg (19:07.43), Miles McDonald (19:37.78), Aiden Martin (19:43.47), and Bryce Moore (19:53.17)
• 19:26.1 top-5 average time; 64.5-second 1-5 split time
• 341 finishers in this race
• Lovejoy finished 9th

Girls

• JV Girls race
• [results] for JV Girls race
• Lovejoy's top 15 girls did not compete today (they're headed to this Saturday's HOKA McNeil Invitational)
• still, Lovejoy won 1st with great ease: Leopards dominated by a score of 39-95-132-147-... over JVs from Denton Guyer, Southlake Carroll, Marcus, Wakeland, etc.
• Lovejoy girls took 3 of the top 4 finishes: freshman Lily Stabile (1st overall in 19:52.85), Morgan Suder (3rd in 20:11.27), and Tatum Novicke (4th in 20:20.63)
• Michaela Martin (21:18.02), Paige Spencer (21:43.66) and Lily Sanders (21:44.03) closed out the scoring
• large race with 373 finishers (the meet's largest field)
• top-5 average of 20:41.3; 1-5 split time of 110.8 seconds (a little high)

General

• temperature started at around 74°, but no wind and high humidity for the 4 varsity races, so sweaty conditions for the meet's first half
• 1,380 finishers; 583 girls and 797 boys (a bit down from prior years, but it made the races more manageable for the runners)
• Lovejoy did not compete in the open JV races — all the Leopards were done running by the end of the Elite JV races
• Lovejoy coaches stratified their runners across the races; no Lovejoy squad was at the runner limit for any of the 6 races the Leopards competed in
• Myers course in great shape due to summer rains
• today was the last race at Myers Park for all the Lovejoy seniors that ran today (District will be held at Lovejoy High School this year) — "the hills at Myers Park are hard"
• only 24 days until District
• CLICK HERE for a stats summary of all 6 races in which Lovejoy competed

Girls

• Varsity Girls Elite race
• [results] for Varsity Girls Elite race
• Lovejoy girls (42 points) handily won this race; only team close was 2nd place 5A Highland Park (74 points)
• lots of hardware — top-20 medals for Benson, Armstrong, Bernal, Orshalick, Dominguez
• Varsity Girls race
• [results] for Varsity Girls race
• Lovejoy girls (65 points) came in a close 2nd to CCCAT #5 ranked 6A The Woodlands (57 points); no other teams were close
• Lovejoy's 28.2-second 1-5 split time was the Leopards' best of the day
• lots of hardware — top-20 medals for Johns, Simpson, Binnings, Stabile, Kaylee Martin
• Elite JV Girls race
• [results] for Elite JV Girls race
• Lovejoy girls (64 points) came in 2nd to CCCAT #5 ranked 6A The Woodlands (a near-perfect 18 points); Wakeland (68 points) was right behind Lovejoy
• the #5 and #6 finishes by Paige Spencer (23:34.0) and McKenzie Archibeck (23:50.0) are what secured the 2nd place finish ahead of Wakeland
• Nice 55.2-second 1-5 split by the Lady Leopards
• top-20 medals for Michaela Martin, Long, Camryn Barney, Sanders

Boys

• Varsity Boys Elite race
• [results] for Varsity Boys Elite race
• easily the most competitive race of the day
• Lovejoy boys (153 points) finished 4th, and only 1 point behind McKinney North (152 points)
• the Leopard guys reduced their 1-5 split time by 60 seconds from the Coach T meet on 30-Aug
• Arceneau and Reid won top-20 medals
• Varsity Boys race
• [results] for Varsity Boys race
• Lovejoy boys (264 points) came in 6th and again just behind 5th place McKinney North
• top 2 teams from Bishop McGuinness (Oklahoma) and 4A Sanger ran their #1 varsities
• Lovejoy's 64.2-second 1-5 split time was quite good
• Elite JV Boys race
• [results] for Elite JV Boys race
• Lovejoy boys (338 points) came in 10th
• 6A The Woodlands won the race with a super perfect score (15 points = 1-2-3-4-5 (6-7))

General

• First 5K meet of the season
• all JV races were canceled dues to lightning
• Lots of top-notch competition
• CLICK HERE for a stats summary of all 4 races
• 11 Lovejoy varsity runners saw significant (15 seconds or more) improvement over their times at this meet last year.
  CLICK HERE for a table of these runners.

Girls

• Girls Elite Varsity race
• Lovejoy finished 3rd behind #1-ranked 6A Flower Mound and #8-ranked 6A Katy
• other notable 5A teams finished well back of Lovejoy
• Lovejoy's top-5 averaged 5 seconds slower than last fall with a 58-second 1-5 split time
• freshman Emily Armstrong had a top-10 finish
• Camryn Benson was out this week (expected back for Fall Fest)
• Girls Open Varsity race
• Lovejoy finished 2nd behind Flower Mound
• 51-second 1-5 split time
• Leila Bailey, Cailee Horinek, Madison Simpson with top-20 finishes

Boys

• Boys Elite Varsity race
• Lovejoy finished 13th with notable 5A teams McAllen and Grapevine ahead of the Leopards
• Lovejoy's top-5 averaged 16:23 compared to 15:59 last fall
• 1-5 split time of 2:30
• Tristan Arceneua and Joey Reid with top-20 finishes
• Boys Open Varsity race
• Lovejoy finished 33rd
• 1-5 split time of 42 seconds (Lovejoy's best of the day)

Results

• team results
• scorers for each team
• individual results

General

• Solid start for a first meet (a 2-miler)
• Both Lovejoy coaches held out some of their experienced top runners
• Camryn Benson, Bridget Bernal for the girls
• Joey Reid, Tristan Arceneau, Arjun Sharma, Carter Ewing for the boys
• 16 Lovejoy runners had notable (15 seconds or greater) improvements from the Time Trial on 02-Aug (see table below)

Girls

• won all 3 girls races, and took 2 of 3 individual titles
• Emily Armstrong won the Elite Varsity Girls race by a solid 13 seconds
• Lily Stabile won the JV Girls race by a ridiculous 29 seconds
• notable competitors were Keller (6A CCCAT rank #10) who finished 2nd to Lovejoy in all 3 of the girls races, Frisco Wakeland (5A CCCAT rank #7) which finished the 3 races 3rd, 8th, 7th

Boys

• No score for the Elite Varsity Boys race with only Samuel Roberts and Hayden Snyder running
• McKinney North finished 5th in this race with a top-5 average time of 10:20.0 which compares to the Lovejoy boys' Time Trial average top-5 time of 10:04.8
• Prosper Walnut Grove's top-5 averaged 10:19.4
• Finished 4th in the Open Varsity Boys race behind McKinney North, 6A Keller, and Melissa (running its #1 Varsity)
• Great overall showing (again) by the freshmen, and several sophomores

Results

• team results
• scorers for each team
• individual results

LHS Boys

• 3 boys under the 10-minute mark; top-5 all under 11 minutes
• especially strong showing by freshmen
• Red team won
• [boys results]

LHS Girls

• Four (and almost 7) girls under the 12-minute mark; 10 girls under 12:30 mark
• Emily and Bridget were especially close to Cam who was only 5 seconds off her best (sophomore) time
• PINK team won the competition
• [girls results]

WSMS Harriers

• 4 boys competed (results mixed in with the LHS boys)
• 5 girls competed (results mixed in with the LHS girls)