The Gatorade State Boys Cross Country Runners of the Year have been announced. The winners were selected based on athletic production and impact in the 2012 season. Each winner also demonstrated high academic achievement and exemplary personal character, including volunteerism, sportsmanship and community leadership. Click each runner's name to view his credentials.
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Alabama: Payton Ballard
Alaska: Levi Thomet
Arizona: Bernie Montoya
Arkansas: Jacob Shiohira
California: Bryan Fernandez
Colorado: Ashi Geberkidane
Connecticut: Henry Wynne
Delaware: John Mascioli
D.C.: Tai Dinger
Florida: Thomas Howell
Georgia: Josh Brickell
Hawaii: Davis Kaahanui
Idaho: Elijah Armstrong
Illinois: Jack Keelan
Indiana: Connor Sorrells
Iowa: Jason Thomas
Kansas: Colton Donahue
Kentucky: Jacob Thomson
Louisiana: Enrique Soto
Maine: Dan Curts
Maryland: William Bertrand
Massachusetts: Jonathan Green
Michigan: Nick Raymond
Minnesota: Matt Welch
Mississippi: Will Murphey
Missouri: Simon Belete
Montana: Zach Perrin
Nebraska: Joe Harter
Nevada: Jordan Cardenas
New Hampshire: Jeremy Brassard
New Jersey: Edward Cheserek
New Mexico: Luis Martinez
New York: Nick Ryan
North Carolina: Bakri Abushouk
North Dakota: Jake Leingang
Ohio: Sam Wharton
Oklahoma: Noah Gade
Oregon: Jackson Darland
Pennsylvania: Brendan Shearn
Rhode Island: Trevor Crawley
South Carolina: Brent Demarest
South Dakota: Addison DeHaven
Tennessee: Aaron Templeton
Texas: Robert Domanic
Utah: Ben Saarel
Vermont: Daniel Grosvenor
Virginia: Sean McGorty
Washington: Andrew Gardner
West Virginia: Jacob Burcham
Wisconsin: Ryan Kromer
Wyoming: Ricky Faure
