Most Improved: MHSAA 4A-5A-6A-7A State Championships

Compared to last year, Yuri James from Cleveland Central High School improved the most, with a time drop of almost six minutes. Check out the rest of the improvements below!

Athlete20232024Improvement
Yuri James - Cleveland Central High School27:25.5521:37.265:48.29
Dylan Diaz - Hancock High School26:40.6421:48.424:52.22
Bailey Dickerson - Warren Central High School25:06.2721:13.573:52.70
Haydn Hale - East Central High School26:42.3322:53.883:48.45
Noah Lampton - Northwest Rankin High School22:46.8219:03.363:43.46
Eli Robinson - Raymond High School22:51.1619:30.213:20.95
Bryan Camacho - Gautier High School22:25.4619:10.093:15.37
Jeremeih Tillman - Ridgeland High School25:04.5722:05.602:58.97
Cole Wilson - Kosciusko High School21:24.0318:34.522:49.51
Christian Bingham - Petal High School22:36.7819:50.272:46.51
Christopher Valdez-Rodriguez - Gautier High School21:35.4719:08.912:26.56
Jaylen Hobson - South Pontotoc High School21:56.9719:32.022:24.95
Isaac Trujillo - Moss Point High School22:53.5020:38.422:15.08
Coleman Lott - Columbia High School19:55.7217:43.842:11.88
Bryan Chora - Caledonia High School21:33.9419:23.692:10.25
Brayden Schultz - George County High School24:19.1822:11.282:07.90
Camden Fletcher - Picayune Memorial High School23:01.4821:03.231:58.25
Logan Wilder - North Pontotoc High School22:30.6820:33.141:57.54
Owen Richey - New Albany High School20:19.9218:30.691:49.23
Chase Alspaugh - Vancleave High School20:36.2118:52.811:43.40
Aiden Pierce - Picayune Memorial High School22:37.9820:54.981:43.00
Jayden Dennis - Warren Central High School25:13.8623:30.881:42.98
Morgan Burkes - Moss Point High School26:03.9724:21.001:42.97
Will Bates - Warren Central High School19:59.1118:20.561:38.55
Cooper Franklin - Newton County High School22:24.6720:48.291:36.38
Brandon Hall - New Hope High School21:54.6520:26.061:28.59
Carson McMullen - Sumrall High School23:54.1022:26.191:27.91
Gage Bezoski - Sumrall High School21:15.2419:47.451:27.79
Chayse Partlow - Itawamba Agricultural High School22:20.7420:53.811:26.93
Cline Kemp - Starkville High School21:09.4619:44.721:24.74
Ezra Keeton - Kosciusko High School20:33.9619:13.111:20.85
Ethan Perkins - Picayune Memorial High School24:22.9023:06.981:15.92
Ranier Smith - Starkville High School20:26.5019:12.001:14.50
Gryff Graves - Petal High School20:41.9519:28.761:13.19
Autry Foster - Lewisburg High School18:53.3117:40.771:12.54
Jaxon Jones - North Pike High School21:19.9120:07.881:12.03
Patrick Harrington - Ocean Springs High School19:36.7218:26.311:10.41
Remi Harrison - Newton County High School22:24.9421:17.111:07.83
Brayden Edwards - Desoto Central High School18:45.9317:39.691:06.24
Gavyn Leary - Lafayette High School22:04.1220:58.671:05.45
Eli Seaton - Pascagoula High School18:02.2316:57.041:05.19
Jonathan Harrison - Oak Grove High School20:05.5219:00.441:05.08
Hunter Walton - West Lauderdale High School18:15.1217:10.631:04.49
Barrett Milner - Oxford High School (MS)18:25.1017:20.811:04.29
Eliseo Mejia - Hancock High School19:55.3818:53.341:02.04
Andrew Montgomery - North Pontotoc High School22:21.7321:19.831:01.90
Price Myers - Saint Martin High School22:46.8521:45.231:01.62
Camden Jones - Olive Branch High School20:05.9419:04.441:01.50
Dylan George - Saint Martin High School20:14.5419:13.351:01.19
Kolin Herrington - Sumrall High School21:46.3120:45.531:00.78
Evan Hallford - Neshoba Central High School17:48.7416:50.0858.66
James Johnson - Hancock High School27:32.3226:34.4457.88
Preston Mundy - Olive Branch High School17:28.5516:32.8455.71
Lucas Roberson - Center Hill High School22:00.7621:07.4253.34
Auston Simpson - Desoto Central High School18:10.6817:17.6453.04
Grady Lewellen - Oxford High School (MS)18:26.0317:33.5152.52
Quinton Dan - Neshoba Central High School18:24.1217:32.0152.11
Erik Lindmark - Pass Christian High School19:13.1518:21.2951.86
Decota Garner - North Pike High School22:21.7421:29.9851.76
Boone Murphree - Tupelo High School19:15.8118:25.2550.56
Brennan Davis - Pass Christian High School19:41.3918:50.8450.55
Jaden Echevarria - Gautier High School19:43.3318:53.2150.12
Devion Hart - D'Iberville High School17:39.7516:54.9944.76
Kasey King - Desoto Central High School19:07.6218:22.9744.65
Harlan Tagert - Starkville High School19:41.0018:56.6044.4
Coen Foster - New Albany High School19:25.9118:42.8643.05
Will Kennedy - Clinton High School19:13.3918:33.6939.7
Tylar Ross - Ridgeland High School17:56.0217:17.0039.02
Harris Byrd - Lafayette High School20:21.3919:42.4438.95
Ayden Tichenor - Long Beach High School20:58.0120:19.2438.77
Cody Creel - Petal High School19:34.3218:56.6137.71
Taylor Lindsey - Brandon High School18:17.9017:40.4537.45
Brody Gressett - West Lauderdale High School18:36.0618:00.1935.87
Hyrum Boone - Clinton High School20:00.3419:24.9835.36
Sean Cummings - Olive Branch High School18:38.1018:04.9333.17
Aaron Walls - West Lauderdale High School18:20.6117:48.1032.51
Owen McMahon - Biloxi High School20:01.9919:29.9832.01
Kristopher Thompson - Ridgeland High School19:49.1819:17.3331.85
Isaiah Reed - Ridgeland High School20:11.5419:41.7229.82
David Lee - Madison Central High School18:20.2917:50.7429.55
Ethan Lenox - Desoto Central High School18:57.0318:27.5829.45
Kelby Collums - South Pontotoc High School20:30.1720:00.8329.34
Kiplin Loprinzi - Lafayette High School19:31.8819:03.3928.49
Bobby Guillory - Clinton High School18:40.0618:13.0327.03
Scott McDonnall - Starkville High School17:42.9117:16.2926.62
Aaron Thompson - Moss Point High School25:10.5824:45.3125.27
Thomas Lamerand - George County High School22:54.9222:30.0124.91
Jacob Fuller - Pass Christian High School19:42.0519:19.2722.78
John Thomas Draper - Corinth High School17:50.3817:27.9722.41
Jack Adams - Madison Central High School17:20.7816:58.9121.87
Andrew Spiers - Northwest Rankin High School20:14.4019:54.4319.97
Mac Wilemon - Tupelo High School17:11.3416:51.7919.55
Griffin Lee - East Central High School19:55.1419:35.8419.3
Roger Matos - Gautier High School18:46.8318:28.3818.45
Ethan Polk - Gulfport High School19:52.9119:35.2317.68
Jacob Waller - Senatobia High School18:51.2918:33.8517.44
Dylan Reed - Caledonia High School17:44.1317:27.7016.43
Daniel Swanson - Starkville High School19:55.4019:38.9716.43
Karson Pettit - South Pontotoc High School20:50.9220:34.5016.42
Louis Schramm - Oak Grove High School16:53.4216:38.0915.33
Foster Windham - West Lauderdale High School18:12.2417:57.0315.21
Rafael Cervantes - Newton County High School20:37.9220:23.7114.21
Justin Sanders - Saltillo High School18:40.5118:26.7013.81
Carter Reed - Caledonia High School18:44.1718:30.4213.75
Hayes Gabler - North Pike High School19:38.9619:25.8413.12
Andrew Brown - Tupelo High School15:55.0315:42.1512.88
Brendon Blaylock - Newton County High School21:24.1521:13.4110.74
Emjae Willis - Neshoba Central High School17:56.3217:45.8410.48
Diego Santos - Pascagoula High School20:14.2220:03.8710.35
Isaac Simmons - Greenville High School21:32.6421:24.797.85
Xander Thames - Madison Central High School18:22.7918:15.916.88
Samuel Aguilar - Pontotoc High School17:41.1417:34.286.86
Ashton Pearson - Oxford High School (MS)17:29.4417:23.276.17
Trenton Hannah - Morton High School18:04.8817:58.726.16
Brycen Davenport - Greenville High School21:24.6221:19.185.44
Garrett Holder - Petal High School19:27.8519:23.574.28
Jesse Dawson - Lafayette High School19:54.0119:49.764.25
Aaron Villa - Gautier High School17:33.5717:29.803.77
Jose Garcia - Long Beach High School19:21.9719:18.353.62
Graham Vaughan - Oxford High School (MS)18:08.2018:07.201
Nolan Akers - Pass Christian High School19:18.1619:17.420.74
Channing Hardy - Germantown High School19:19.2919:18.800.49