Most Improved: MAIS XC Athletes

Compared to last year, Matthew Simmons from St. Augustine was the most improved MAIS athlete this season. He dropped almost four minutes in the 5000-meter race and broke the 20-minute barrier. 

Athlete20232024Improvement
Matthew Simmons - St. Augustine23:07.9619:30.373:37.59
J R Pool - Park Place Christian Academy22:06.2618:38.193:28.07
Joseph Erne - St. Augustine24:01.5120:47.513:14.00
Sam Chew - Madison-Ridgeland Academy21:13.3718:09.203:04.17
Hunter Smith - Simpson Academy23:02.3620:09.202:53.16
Nathaniel Price - Oak Forest Academy21:32.7618:43.702:49.06
Caleb Hinton - Jackson Preparatory School24:37.5921:57.102:40.49
Micah Sigrest - East Rankin Academy24:15.2221:49.832:25.39
Ethan Graves - Jackson Preparatory School22:50.4820:28.802:21.68
Charles Bryan - Regents Of Oxford21:20.8318:59.602:21.23
Micah Dukes - St. Augustine23:35.6021:14.692:20.91
Sawyer Santos - Hartfield Academy21:46.4319:28.502:17.93
Royce Robinson - Lamar Christian24:46.3022:30.502:15.80
Lane Sellers - St. Augustine21:54.6819:42.402:12.28
James Annison - Jackson Preparatory School20:53.0018:41.202:11.80
Dalton Windham - Saint Aloysius HS22:27.9020:20.202:07.70
Daniel Artman - Madison-Ridgeland Academy22:23.8020:19.002:04.80
Jack Cravens - Kirk Academy22:23.1020:23.791:59.31
Russ Mims - Kirk Academy23:20.8021:33.221:47.58
Jonathan Mann - Madison-Ridgeland Academy21:14.9719:29.001:45.97
Will King - Kirk Academy23:15.9021:36.281:39.62
Grayson Sullivan - Jackson Preparatory School24:38.0823:01.801:36.28
Rone Tate - East Rankin Academy19:00.7017:25.181:35.52
Dawson Campbell - Kirk Academy22:57.8021:26.951:30.85
Brycelyn Hennager - Oak Forest Academy23:00.9021:31.801:29.10
Brody Alford - Regents Of Oxford20:47.4019:20.101:27.30
Mason Towler - Madison-Ridgeland Academy19:53.5018:27.501:26.00
Brixton Tolliver - Bayou Academy20:21.3818:58.601:22.78
Zach Paul - Regents Of Oxford20:19.2518:58.501:20.75
Charlie Greaves - Madison-Ridgeland Academy20:52.3419:35.101:17.24
Brady Muse - Oak Forest Academy24:04.4022:52.531:11.87
Michael Owen - Jackson Preparatory School20:50.8719:43.101:07.77
Brayden Young - Madison-Ridgeland Academy20:07.8019:05.801:02.00
Bryce Henry - St. Augustine19:48.6018:52.6155.99
Taylor Bufkin - Bayou Academy23:11.4822:16.2055.28
Charlie Floyd - Jackson Preparatory School19:59.2419:05.1054.14
Stratton Terrell - Tri County Academy17:59.1017:06.8552.25
Jack Bailey - Madison-Ridgeland Academy18:34.6117:43.0951.52
Payne Stroud - Jackson Preparatory School23:07.2922:18.1749.12
David Smith - Regents Of Oxford19:34.3318:46.1048.23
Cooper Fioranelli - Bayou Academy20:04.4519:16.3048.15
Carson Edwards - St. Augustine23:42.0123:01.0041.01
Asher Rice - Saint Aloysius HS21:35.4020:55.2940.11
Jayden Smith - Simpson Academy18:07.2017:30.2136.99
Gavin Spiers - Heritage Christian Academy (MS)18:34.4917:59.1035.39
Tristan Bryan - Regents Of Oxford16:29.8215:54.9034.92
Braden Ladd - Columbia Academy19:02.2018:28.8033.4
Brason Fox - Simpson Academy18:49.6518:17.1032.55
Rigdon Reeves - Hartfield Academy19:15.4418:43.0332.41
Dallas Stricker - Heritage Christian Academy (MS)17:04.1016:32.1731.93
Clarence Ngong - Madison St. Joseph HS23:47.0723:16.0131.06
Carver Arant - Bayou Academy20:23.9519:54.3029.65
Parker Payne - Simpson Academy19:07.9018:38.3029.6
Law Stanley - Jackson Academy19:22.3418:53.3029.04
Samuel Bryan - Regents Of Oxford16:21.2815:52.5028.78
Thomas Martin - Simpson Academy20:19.5819:51.5028.08
Nate O'Neal - Bayou Academy19:52.9619:25.3027.66
Ford Johnson - Madison-Ridgeland Academy17:59.7017:32.4027.3
Landon Boyd - Simpson Academy20:44.3620:17.4026.96
Jon Riemann - East Rankin Academy18:17.8717:51.3026.57
Thomas McKnight - Cathedral Unit School18:15.3017:49.0926.21
McCoy Rather - Canton Academy21:38.3621:12.6025.76
Zack Price - East Rankin Academy17:17.3616:51.8025.56
Charlie Hartlein - Madison St. Joseph HS23:50.0923:25.1324.96
Ezra Splaingard - St. Augustine22:01.0621:37.4023.66
Jaxson Speights - Columbia Academy19:21.5018:58.0523.45
TY Fitzgerald - Park Place Christian Academy22:40.7222:19.3021.42
Emory Prather - Bayou Academy20:48.9020:29.0019.9
Langdon Dyksterhouse - Pillow Academy20:28.6020:08.9019.7
James Chapman - Jackson Academy20:29.5520:10.3819.17
Nicholas Rula - Jackson Academy19:30.1019:11.2418.86
Memphis King - Hartfield Academy18:51.3018:33.0018.3
Cooper Christopher - Hartfield Academy21:13.1020:59.1014
Eli Wilson - Cathedral Unit School20:22.9020:11.1311.77
John Thomas White - Simpson Academy21:19.7321:08.3611.37
Zeke Scallorn - Simpson Academy19:05.5018:55.2110.29
Ethan Armstrong - Columbia Academy19:38.2019:30.008.2
Bradley Jones - St. Augustine23:08.3023:00.907.4
Tyler Phillips - Columbus Christian Academy20:33.8020:27.516.29
Braden Overby - Simpson Academy19:43.8019:38.145.66
Brant Chandler - Bayou Academy22:35.3022:33.102.2