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Boys runner of the year

Evan Laratta

Quince Orchard

Senior

A consistent force throughout the fall for the Cougars, Laratta won the Montgomery County championship and followed with runner-up finishes in the 4A West Region and 4A state meets.

Boys coach of the year

Paul Jacobson

Winston Churchill

1st year

In his first year as the head coach, Jacobson guided the Bulldogs to county and region championships and first place at the prestigious Georgetown Prep Classic.

Boys first team

Joey Chapin

Georgetown Prep

Senior

Chapin raced his way to first place in the IAC championships and in the unseeded Georgetown Prep Classic race and took second at the MD-DC Private School Championships.

Will Conway

Winston Churchill

Senior

After taking second in the county meet, Conway won the 4A West Region contest and took fourth at the 4A state meet and placed fifth in the seeded Georgetown Prep Classic seeded race.

Josh Ellis

Walter Johnson

Senior

Ellis helped guide the state champion Wildcats with a third-place finish at the 4A state meet. He also placed fourth in the county and third at the 4A West meet.

Jack Riely

Our Lady of Good Counsel

Senior

Steady runner paced Falcons to WCAC crown by taking second individually. He also placed sixth at the MD-DC Private School Championships and recorded the county’s fastest time at 15:49.7.

Boys second team

Nick Adams, Walt Whitman, senior

Scott Sheehan, Walter Johnson, senior

Nick Simpson, Albert Einstein, junior

Josh Trzeciak, Thomas S. Wootton, junior

Chase Weaverling, Poolesville, sophomore

Boys honorable mention

David Fitzgerald, Winston Churchill; Matt Stitzlein, Sherwood; Dustin Kang, Sherwood; Andrew Gyenis, Georgetown Prep; Evan Burnham, Quince Orchard; Zachary Weinstein, Churchill; James Sauro, Walter Johnson; Jonaton Baginski, Rockville

Girls runner of the year

Caroline Guiot

Walt Whitman

Senior

After finishing a narrow second at the Montgomery County championships, Guiot roared back to capture 4A West Region and 4A state titles to end her sterling career. She also placed third at the Georgetown Prep Classic’s seeded race.

Girls coach of the year

Chad Young

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

5th year

Like everyone else, Young’s Barons played second fiddle to Walt Whitman all of last year and at the start of this season. But B-CC changed all of that by winning county, 4A West Region and 4A state meet titles.

Girls first team

Abbey Daley

Clarksburg

Junior

This Coyotes runner was consistently one of the top runners all fall, including placing fourth in the county, third in the 4A West Region and seventh at the 4A state meet.

Nora McUmber

Bethesda-Chevy Chase

Freshman

Her emergence helped lift the Barons to that postseason meet sweep. She took fifth in the county, sixth in the 4A West Region and eighth at the 4A state meet.

Lucy Srour

Winston Churchill

Freshman

Srour was undefeated against Maryland competitors until finishing second at the 4A West and 4A state meets to Guiot. She won the county meet and took second in the Georgetown Prep Classic seeded meet.

Anna Ryba

Walt Whitman

Senior

Combined with Guiot to give the Vikings a solid one-two combination; she finished third in the county, fourth at the 4A West Region meet and fourth at the 4A state meet.

Second team

Morgana D’Ottavi, Montgomery Blair, sophomore

Ava Farrell, Bethesda-Chevy Chase, senior

Isabelle Latour, Quince Orchard, junior

Chelsie Pennello, Poolesville, junior

Naomi Sheppard, Northwest, sophomore

Girls honorable mention

Taylor Kozam, Good Counsel; Sophie Dean, Good Counsel; Madeline Rico, Thomas S. Wootton; Allison Marella, Damascus; Grace McDonald, Sherwood; Kat McNeil, Bethesda-Chevy Chase; Caroline Elmendorf, Walt Whitman; Abby Fry, Bethesda-Chevy Chase