Tupelo High School
Top runner: Jaheim Bridges (15:35.9)
1-5 split: 2:24.7
5K average: 16:55.3
Accolades: 4th-best 5K average | Best 1-2 punch in Mississippi
*we believe once Andrew Brown races up, they have a shot to become a podium team at 2022 Mississippi All-State XC Meet, and potentially challenge the big two of Pearl and Oak Grove if No. 4 and 5 run well enough.*
Saltillo High School
Top runner: Parker Shannon (16:03.3))
1-5 split: 52.1
5K average: 16:39.4
Accolades: Won the 2022 South Pontotoc Invitational and 2022 Pontotoc XC Invitational | Scoring five under 17 minutes in the 5K | 3rd-best 5K average | 3rd-best 1-5 split
Top runner: Bennett Ferguson (16:09.2)
1-5 split: 49.4
5K average: 16:34.3
Accolades: Undefeated in Mississippi competition | Won the Simpson Academy Invitational | Scoring five under 17 minutes in the 5K | 2nd-best 1-5 split | 3rd-best 5K average
Top runner: JaQuavion Bryant (15:40.0 0
1-5 split: 1:06.8
5K average: 16:17.0
Accolades: Undefeated in Mississippi competition | Won Silver Division at 2022 Jesse Owens Classic | Won 2022 Clinton Arrow Cross Country Invitational | Only team to have six runners under 17 minutes in the 5K | No. 1 5K average | 2nd-best duo in the state