BOYS - Region Champions: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023
GIRLS - Region Champions: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023

Coaching Staff

SportsYou App - Communication for GCA XC - C88KU9C6 Access Code
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2025 Summer Workouts

  • GCA Practice Field
  • Mondays & Wednesdays (starting June 9)
  • Practice Field - 7:45 - 9:15 am (other designated sites as well on alternate dates)
  • Must have a SCHSL Physical & Parent's Permission Form completed to participate​
  • Contact Assistant Coach Ariel Allison for more information - [email protected]

2025 Player Information

Fill out this form if you are interested in running XC for GCA this fall season - ​forms.gle/ZTcsX6VS237JpNTj6

2025 Information

SCHSL Physical Form / Parent's Permission
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2025 Summer Information
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Parent Information Link
Parents Form
BigTeams
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Team Rules & Info

School Practice Schedule - All practices will be held from 3:00-4:15 pm Monday-Thursday unless otherwise stated. Student-athletes are responsible for their own transportation to and from practice.​ There will be an additional weekend run for our top competitors.
Attendance - Attendance at practice each afternoon is mandatory.

2024

2024 All-Region IV-AAAA
Girls
Kaylee Anderson & Paisley Hinkle
All-Region IV-AAAA: Paisley Hinkle & Kaylee Anderson
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2023

2023 All-Region IV-AA
Boys
Carlos Vasquez & Jacob Gardner
Girls
​Olivia Swisher, ​Italia Riches, Caroline Cantrell, Peighton Johnson, & Zay Waller

2021 Season
2021 Cross Country Schedule - 8.12.21
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2021 Cross Country Roster - 10.28.21
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Running Tools

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Stats & Results

GCA Cross Country History

2021

2021 Region 3-2A Champions
Boys & Girls
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All-Region Team - Hope Green, Carlos Vasquez (MVP), Asher
​Lewis, Thatcher Baughman, Noah Mitchell; Not pictured Coach Kevin Heise, Boys COY
Left to Right: Runners - Bryson Gilbert, Rivers Thompson, Thatcher Baughman, Asher Lewis, Carlos Vasquez, Noah Mitchell, Gavin Greer; Alternates - Owen Gilbert, Mason Bohn
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2020

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2019

2019 Awards & Honors

All-Region 3-2A Team: (L-R) - Cameron Ramirez, Nate Lett (MVP), Mitchell Stevens, Zachary Peagler
BOYS
MVP - Nate Lett
War Eagle Award - Nate Lett
Most Improved - COVID19 
Academic Award - COVID19 
Gray Cup (Top time in State Meet) - Nate Lett (17:42.7)
All-Region 3-2A
  1. Nate Lett, JR - MVP, 17:57.1
  2. Cameron Ramirez, SR, 19:49.4
  3. Mitchell Stevens, SR​, 19:52.2
  4. Zachary Peagler, SR, 20:31.6
GIRLS
MVP - Hope Green
War Eagle Award - Kimberly Bozard
Most Improved - COVID19
Academic Award - COVID19
Gray Cup (Top time in State Meet) - Hope Green, 22:22:58
All-Region 3-2A
  1. Hope Green, FR - MVP, 23:30.49
  2. Lynsey Bryant, SR, 24:34.79
  3. Eva Marie Paulovic, FR, 25:01.26
  4. Aubrey Bryant, FR, 26:07.30
  5. Sarah Kate Kodes, FR, 26:33.63
  6. Charlotte Teeter, JR, 26:53.04
All-Region 3-2A Team: (L-R) - Sarah Kate Kodes, Aubrey Bryant, Lynsey Bryant, Charlotte Teeter, Hope Green

2018

2018 Awards & Honors

BOYS
MVP - Bryce Sox, SR
War Eagle Award - Cameron Ramirez, JR
Most Improved - Ryan Kussro, FR
Academic Award - Sean Anderson, SO
Gray Cup (Top time in State Meet) - Bryce Sox, SR - 19:08.97
All-Region 3-2A
  1. Bryce Sox, SR - MVP, 19:18
  2. Cameron Ramirez, JR, 19:31
  3. Peyton Starkey, FR, 20:19
  4. Mitchell Stevens, JR​, 20:33
GIRLS
MVP - Madeline McKeown, SR
War Eagle Award - Kayann Glass, JR
Most Improved - Emily Kussro, JR
Academic Award - Rebekah Shoop, SR
All-Region 3-2A
  1. Madeline McKeown, SR - MVP, 26:04
  2. Kayann Glass, JR, 27:30
  3. Catherine McKeown, SR, 27:59 
  4. Rebekah Shoop, SR, 28:28
  5. Charlotte Teeter, JR, 28:44
  6. Jennifer Gonzalez, JR, 29:13

History

2018 
Boys Class 2A #14 (460) - Region 3-2A Champions
  1. Bryce Sox 19:08.97
  2. Cameron Ramirez 19:17.30
  3. Mitchell Stevens 19:59.51
  4. Peyton Starkey 20:11.02
  5. Jordan McKim 20:59.23
Avg Time: 19:55.21 Total Time: 1:39:36.03 1-5 Split: 1:50.26
  1. Sean Anderson 21:50.41
  2. Ryan Kussro 22:17.01
Girls Class 2A #24 (695) - Region 3-2A Champions
  1. Madeline McKeown 28:20.29 (Region MVP)
  2. Jennifer Gonzalez 29:31.17
  3. Charlotte Teeter 30:28.89
  4. Catherine McKeown 31:06.22
  5. Kayann Glass 31:07.78
Avg Time: 30:06.87 Total Time: 2:30:34.35 1-5 Split: 2:47.49
  1. Rebekah Shoop 31:55.79
  2. Emily Kussro 37:05.29
2017 
Boys Class 2A #21 (663)
  1. Bryce Sox 19:28.21
  2. Cameron Ramirez 19:43.65
  3. Jared Rogers 22:23.81
  4. Mitchell Stevens 22:49.44
  5. Zachary Peagler 23:01.00
Avg Time: 21:29.22 Total Time 1:47:26.11 1-5 Split: 3:32.79
  1. Shaine Moore 24:16.67
  2. Braxton Brazell 28:28.65
Girls Class 2A #22 (610)
  1. Ashelee Pickens 24:15.54 (Region MVP)
  2. Brayley Rawls 29:45.64
  3. Riley Whisenant 31:22.77
  4. Emily Kussro 32:49.50
Avg Time: 29:48.31 Total Time: 2:29:01.56 1-5 Split: 8:33.96
  1. Emily Braylee 33:09.49
  2. Victoria Bostrom 33:57.76
2016
Boys N/A

Girls Class 2A #18 (537)
  1. Ashlee Pickens 23:55.96
  2. Cameron Puckett 30:34.59
  3. Brianna Prince 30:36.75
  4. Ashley Evans 30:42.46
  5. Ananda Hicks 31:46.50
Avg Time: 29:31.25 Total Time: 2:27:36.26 1-5 Split: 7:50.54
  1. Carsten Puckett 40:56.65

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