Philadelphia Public League Cross Country Championships
(compiled by Ted Silary; assistance by Fred Rosenfeld, Steve Korsin and John Gannon)

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*record performance

Year Champion Pts Runners Place Winner School Time
3.1 miles (5000 meters)
2014 Masterman

35

Julian DeGroot-Lutzner 1st Julian DeGroot-Lutzner Mstr 16:46.70
Joseph Previdi 3rd      
Per Loufman 6th  
Ty Parks 12th
Robert Sim 13th
2013 Masterman

*19

Julian DeGroot-Lutzner 1st Julian DeGroot-Lutzner Mstr 17:12.2
Julian Roessler 3rd      
Joseph Previdi 4th  
Robert McGarry 5th
Jasper Anderson 6th
2012 Masterman

43

Jasper Anderson 4th Matt Ferry Sci. Le. 17:54
Sahil Singhal 8th      
Robert McGarry 9th  
Shawn Eapen 10th
Faisal Khaled 12th
2011 Masterman

*33

Keaton Naff 1st Keaton Naff Mstr 17:30
Jasper Anderson 3rd      
Robert McGarry 8th
Sahil Singhal 9th
Shawn Eapen 12th
2010 Masterman

*32

Miguel Ruiz 2nd Harold Lamour E&S 16:42
Keaton Naff 3rd      
Robert McGarry 7th
Cullen McNamee 9th
Renajd Rrapi 11th
2009 Masterman

*27

Miguel Ruiz 2nd Harold Lamour E&S 16:54
Jack Denison 3rd      
Gaugin Soin 4th
Robin Carpenter 7th
Cullen McNamee 11th
2008 Masterman

*25

Reuben Hampton 2nd Alfredo Santana Esper. 16:33
Beau Feeney 3rd      
Miguel Ruiz 4th
Jack Denison 7th
Robin Carpenter 9th
2007 Masterman

*43

Reuben Hampton 3rd Terence Lee E&S *16:02
Beau Feeney 4th      
Eli Siegal 11th
Robin Carpenter 12th
Miguel Ruiz 13th
2006 Central

*42

Jeff Kinkaid 2nd Terence Lee E&S 16:37
Derek Fredrick 8th      
Mick Bursack 11th
Ehren Vance 13th
Micah Winterstein 16th
*Individuals from schools without teams are not figured into team scoring. 
2005 E&S

41

Trevon Rainford 1st Trevon Rainford E&S 16:23
Jamar Jones 4th (tied record)
Terence Lee 6th
Jared Arnold 7th
Austin Perron 23rd
2004 Central

18

Pat Carr 1st Pat Carr Cent 17:11
Thurman Sanders 2nd
Louie Acklesberg 3rd
Mitchell Stroh 5th
Jeff Kinkaid 7th
2003 Central

19

Mike Syrnick 1st Mike Syrnick Cent #16:40
Thurman Sanders 2nd (#ran record 16:23
Pat Carr 3rd in earlier meet)
Michael Taras 6th
Dimitry Cohen 7th
2002 Central

17

Mike Syrnick 1st Mike Syrnick Cent 16:37
Jon Cartwright 2nd
Pat Carr 3rd
Thurman Sanders 5th
Scott Hubbard 6th
2001 Central

19

Mike Syrnick 1st Mike Syrnick Cent #16:29
Khary Kenyatta 3rd (#ran record 16:27
Chris Pomponi 4th in earlier meet)
Jon Cartwright 5th
Matt Grilli 6th
2000 Central

19

Gerald Bright 1st Gerald Bright Cent 17:07.6
Peter Shayhorn 3rd
Mike Syrnick 4th
Chris Pomponi 5th
Khary Kenyatta 6th
1999 Central 34 Mike Carnevale 4th Walter Harley Gtz *16:31
Gerald Bright 5th
Tony Fulton 6th
Peter Shayhorn 9th
Kiran Cooke 10th
1998 Gratz 41 John Helm 3rd Gerald Bright Cent 17:14
Beaufort Jenkins 5th
Damony Giles 6th
Walter Harley 10th
?? 17th
1997 Central

54

Dan Heinz 3rd Marlin Barrier Fkn *16.43
Nathan Norris 10th
Gerald Bright 12th
Mike Carnevale 14th
Tony Fulton 15th
1996 Central 55 Jim O'Mara 6th Marlin Barrier Fkn 17:15
Nathan Norris 7th
Daniel Cox 8th
Dan Heinz 16th
Rashad Coulter 18th
1995 Central

25

Nate McAlister 1st Nate McAlister Cent 17:24.8
Jim O'Mara 2nd
Daniel Cox 4th
Kevin Sullivan 8th
Kyle Robinson 10th
1994 Central

19

Darryl Tate 1st Darryl Tate Cent 17:07.0
Nate McAlister 2nd
Kevin Sullivan 3rd
Jim O'Mara 5th
Daniel Cox 8th
1993 Central

27

Ky Adderly 3rd Phillip Pessoa Ovb 17:16
Darryl Tate 4th
Nate McAlister 5th
Jason Brown 7th
Tyrone Williams 8th
1992 Overbrook

37

Daymon Williams 3rd Dante Zappala Cent 17:03
Alvin Cooke 4th
Carl Johnson 9th
Phillip Pessoa 10th
Tauheed Browning 11th
1991 Central

40

Korrey Henderson 2nd Robert Bond Dobb 17:09
Neal Yanoff 4th
Dante Zappala 10th
Kuame Heyward 11th
Joel Bounds 13th
1990 Dobbins

57

Robert Bond 1st Robert Bond Dobb *16:54
Roland Johnson 3rd
Anthony Daley 7th
Maurice Ayers 20th
Carl Ogden 26th
1989 Central

63

Clinton Conrad 4th Aaron Barkley Ovb *17:14
Dan Foster 7th
Steve Brady 9th
Joel Bounds 21st
Matthew Cummings 22nd
2.9 miles
1988 Overbrook #15 Will Campbell 1st Will Campbell Ovb 15:13.2
#perfect score David Cochran 2nd
Aaron Barkley 3rd
Donovan Nelson 4th
Robert Sherron 5th
1987 Overbrook

19

Derek Brown 1st Derek Brown Ovb 15:03.1
Will Campbell 2nd
DeWayne Cooper 4th
Aaron Barkley 5th
Donovan Nelson 7th
1986 Central

74

Jeff Lucas 10th Derek Brown Ovb 15:41
Jamal Dixon 11th
Michael McMullin 13th
Leonard Murry 18th
Ramon Jones 22nd
  Central and Dobbins tied with 74 points. Central won because its sixth runner, Mike Westerfer
  (26th), placed higher than Dobbins' sixth runner, Raphael Jones (27th).
1985 Dobbins

47

Sharief Hall 1st Sharief Hall Dobb 15:38.6
Quincy Banks 3rd
Ronald Tinsley 6th
Johnny Marshall 17th
Aaron Lucas 20th
1984 Dobbins

47

Sheron Hendricks 3rd Mike Rose Wash 15:07.3
Joseph Wright 9th
Mike Washington 10th
Sharief Hall 11th
Quincy Banks 14th
1983 Washington Brian Royds 1st Brian Royds Wash 15:36.7
Michael Rose 3rd
Hammad Shah 7th
Glen Gilbert 11th
Rich Sharp 13th
1982 Overbrook

49

Andre Rockeymore 1st Andre Rockeymore Ovb 15:30.9
William Byrd 3rd
Walt Pelzer 8th
Hammel Hall 18th
James Brinson 19th
1981 Overbrook 48 Shafi Tinsley 1st Shafi Tinsley Ovb
Sam Davis 4th
William Byrd 6th
Jerry Brothers 17th
Hammel Hall 20th
1980 Overbrook 63 Shafi Tinsley 3rd Bob Foss Wash 15:35.5
Sam Davis 6th
Larry Osborne 8th
Kevin Gunter 21st
Terry Scott 25th
1979 Overbrook 43 Calvin Dunning 1st Calvin Dunning Ovb 15:10
Anthony Sullivan 3rd
Steve Dickens 6th
Roy Gilliam 14th
Jerry Lawson 19th
1978 Central 51 David Pharr 3rd George Steinbronn Linc *14:57.2
Willie McCann 5th
James Nardell 12th
Ray Oglesby 15th
David Brown 16th
1977 Central 56 Brian Pharr 1st Brian Pharr Cent 15:42
Willie McCann 8th
Donald Frazier 9th
Larry Colucci 15th
David Pharr 23rd
1976 Overbrook 98 McQuary Brown 2nd Brian Pharr Cent 15:17
Joe Sherard 6th
      Eric Brown 9th      
Ronald Eure 11th
Darryl Thomas 12th
Adrian Jeffers 15th
C.C. Willams 19th
Milton Jones 24th
1975 Overbrook 131 Wayne Martin 2nd Wallace Cain Wash 15:13.8
Warren Brown 3rd
Ronald Eure 6th
Ken Wilder 8th
McQuary Brown 20th
Darryl Harmon 22nd
Doug Baker 30th
Darryl Thomas 32nd
1974 Dobbins 126 R. Saunders 4th A. Adger Oln ??
R. Redding 5th
J. James 6th
F. Banks 17th
R. Andrews 18th
C. Sorrells 19th
G. Rivera 22nd
T. Weal 35th
1973 Overbrook 138 Andre Taylor 7th John Mitzel Wash #11:42.2
Darn Gay 8th (ran record 11:33.0
Edmund Johnson 10th in earlier meet)
Eric Raines 13th
Charles Blackwell 21st
Tom Oliver 24th
Thurman Sanders 25th
Mike Elam 30th
1972 Overbrook 125 Andre Taylor 8th
Darnley Gay 9th
Edmond Johnson 10th
D. Brown 13th
Robert Medley 17th
Harry Scott 18th
Sam Branch 22nd
Richard Sessions 28th
1971 Overbrook 181 Reggie Gardner 4th Dirk Skinner Cent 12:09
Carlton Brown 9th
Mel Albert 12th
Richard Sessions 17th
Charles McKnight 23rd
Asa Grimes 35th
Robert Medley 37th
Edmond Johnson 44th
1970 Overbrook 190 Kevin Brown 2nd Joe O'Rourke Bart 11:52.7
Carlton Brown 6th
Mel Albert 19th
George Potter 22nd
Reggie Gardner 28th
Robert Cooper 32nd
Thomas Highsmith 40th
Ira Brown 41st
1969 Overbrook 153 Kevin Brown 1st Kevin Brown Ovb 12:11.7
Louis Morris ??
Ira Brown ??
Thomas Highsmith ??
Stan Peace ??
Mel Albert ??
George Potter ??
Carlton Brown ??
1968 Bartram 196 Jim Graham 5th Tim Kretzmann Linc 12:23.3
Joe O'Rourke 8th
Robert Fohle 14th
Cary White 19th
Jim Fish 21st
Jim Verner 25th
?? 39th
?? 65th
1967 Overbrook Walt Harding 9th
Leon Baker 14th
Willie Williams 19th
Willis Poulson 20th
Stan Peace ??
Willie Peterson ??
Alonzo Hughes ??
Leroy Robinson ??
1966 Overbrook Ken Glover 7th
Earl Thomas 10th
William Morris 11th
Walt Harding ??
Willie Austin ??
Willis Poulson ??
Garvin Garrison ??
Paul Houston ??
1965 Overbrook Jeff Harmon 1st Jeff Harmon Ovb
Alan Graham 3rd
Earl Thomas 12th
Fred Alcorn 16th
Wayne Luker 23rd
Ronald Trammell 24th
Ken Glover ??
Ron Farmer ??
1964 Overbrook 153 Don Moore 8th
Ernest Staten 10th
Earl Thomas 12th
Jeff Harmon 16th
Chandler Pringle 19th
Fred Alcorn 21st
Mike Yanofsky 28th
Alan Graham 39th
1963 Overbrook 149 Ken Davis 3rd Moses Mayfield Bok *11:38.4
David Moore 8th
Charles Wilson 11th
Ernest Staten 17th
Jim Levere 19th
Al Parker 21st
1962 Overbrook 118 Ken Davis 4th Fred Daniels Gtz 12:02.3
Frank Pringle 5th
Eldridge Johnson 7th
Ron Brody 9th
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1961 Overbrook 105 Ben Moore 2nd Josh Brown Gtz 11:57.0
Ted Chadrick 4th
Jim Williams 5th
Ron Brody 7th
1960 Overbrook Ben Moore Ovb
1959 Overbrook Fred Anderson Ovb *11:42.3
1958 West Roger Harmon West
1957 Overbrook Frank Smith Ovb
1956 West Dennis Johnson 1st Dennis Johnson West 11:59.8?
Ron Sullivan 2nd
J.P. Elam 3rd
1955 West John Stokes 1st John Stokes West 12:07.6?
Ron Sullivan 2nd
Ron Meriwether 3rd
Joe Barnett 4th
1954 Overbrook
1953 Overbrook 185 C. Hawthorne 2nd W. Washington West 11:49.0
M. Hughes 5th
L. Lee 8th
W. Giddings 28th
J. Anderson 30th
C. Ferguson 34th
J. Eley 35th
C. Price 43rd
1952 Overbrook 128 G. Brodie 2nd W. Washington West 11:56.0
C. Hawthorne 12th
S. Phillips 14th
C. Morris 16th
M. Hughes 18th
B. Upshur 20th
W. Giddings 21st
E. Snyder 25th
1951 Overbrook 71 Gene Brodie 1st Gene Brodie Ovb 12:10
Al Entriken 4th
Sam Phillips 6th
William Ellis 7th
Clarence Morris 8th
Leroy Johnson 14th
Ed Southerland 15th
James Johnston 16th
1950 Overbrook 55 William Griggs 1st William Griggs Ovb 12:02.7
Gene Brodie 2nd
Herb Bruce 3rd
Al Entriken 7th
Dan Johnson 8th
Gil Laws 9th
Herb Rogers 11th
Jim Montague 14th
1949 Overbrook Don Bagby West *11:42.9
1948 Overbrook 119 Robert Walton 3rd Don Bagby West 12:26
Victor Pulido 4th
William Griggs 5th
Gene Fitzgerald 10th
Jay Allen 16th
Dick McKellop 18th
Herb Bruce 20th
??? 43rd