TSR's 2026 D3 XC Top 25 Individual Rankings (Men & Women): Update #3


NOTE: These rankings are based on how an individual fared throughout the entirety of a season, not just how they ran at a singular meet or (eventually) at the NCAA XC Championships. Click here to learn more about our ranking criteria. We will only list a max of 10 names in both our "Just Missed" section and our "Honorable Mentions" section (each).
KEY
(Unranked):
Was not ranked in our last update.
(#/#):
First number indicates how much the athlete has moved in the rankings.
The second number indicates where the athlete was ranked in our last update.
Men's Individual Rankings
25. Colin Goldschmidt, Senior, RPI (0 / 25)
24. Stan Craig, Senior, Amherst (-4 / 20)
23. Sam Su, Junior, John Carroll (+1 / 24)
22. Tyler Bolaske, Senior, Keene State (+1 / 23)
21. Harrison Dow, Senior, Amherst (+1 / 22)
20. Jefferson Wright, Junior, Pomona-Pitzer (-8 / 12)
19. Evan Lacey, Senior, RPI (+2 / 21)
18. Ben Hughes, Senior, Middlebury (Unranked)
17. Owen Clark, Junior, UW-La Crosse (+1 / 18)
16. Jerry Xu, Junior, Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (-2 / 14)
15. Ayden Buchanan, Junior, Wartburg (+1 / 16)
14. Stian Asper, Senior, Redlands (+3 / 17)
13. James Johnson, Junior, Simpson (IA) (+2 / 15)
12. Jonah Reisner, Senior, Tufts (-4 / 8)
11. Caleb Tenney, Sophomore, Johns Hopkins (+2 / 13)
10. Anthony Clark, Sophomore, Johns Hopkins (-8 / 2)
9. Daniel Kasperan, Sophomore, North Central (+2 / 11)
8. Emerson Comer, Senior, SUNY Geneseo (+1 / 9)
7. Everett Mosher, Senior, WPI (+3 / 10)
6. Brady Ott, Junior, Johns Hopkins (+1 / 7)
5. Mateo Alvarado-Venegas, Junior, UW-Stevens Point (0 / 5)
4. Logan Murphy, Senior, UW-Stevens Point (+2 / 6)
3. Dylan Cote, Junior, Wesleyan (+1 / 4)
2. BJ Sorg, Senior, North Central (+1 / 3)
1. Isaiah Hammerand, Senior, Wartburg (0 / 1)
ADDED
Ben Hughes (Middlebury)
KICKED OFF
Renne Cooper (MIT)
JUST MISSED (in no particular order)
Simon Lane (Haverford)
Sam Daunt (Washington & Lee)
Eli Welch (Williams)
Jack Brown (Central College)
Sanju Patel (U. of Chicago)
Max Sudrzynski (Washington U.)
Solomon Zaugg (Wartburg)
Andrew Smith (Wartburg)
Rory Lieberman (Lebanon Valley College)
Renne Cooper (MIT)
HONORABLE MENTIONS (in no particular order)
Cedar Nichols-Barnhart (Johns Hopkins)
Matt Kelly (Washington & Lee)
Carter Bengtson (Amherst)
James Tette (SUNY Geneseo)
Malcolm Oakes (Williams)
Nick Yacoub (Babson)
Samuel McPeak (MSOE)
York Bourgeois (Carnegie Mellon)
William Wadsley (Central College)
Cole Stencel (St. John's (MN))
Notes
- N/A
Women's Individual Rankings
25. Ester Zar, Sophomore, Batten (Unranked)
24. Breanna Schmitt, Senior, George Fox (+1 / 25)
23. Joley Berger, Junior, Ripon (+1 / 24)
22. Ashlyn Pallotta, Sophomore, NYU (-1 / 21)
21. Alexandra Lohse, Sophomore, U. of Chicago (+1 / 22)
20. Madison Hedglin, Sophomore, Misericordia (0 / 20)
19. Stella Kuttner, Junior, NYU (+4 / 23)
18. Keelee Leitzen, Junior, Loras (+1 / 19)
17. Kathryn Arbegast, Senior, RIT (0 / 17)
16. Kiera Tallas, Senior, Connecticut College (+2 / 18)
15. April Schilling, Senior, Connecticut College (0 / 15)
14. Tamar Byl, Senior, Williams (-1 / 13)
13. Katja Dunayevich, Sophomore, U. of Chicago (-5 / 8)
12. Lucinda Laughlin, Junior, Washington U. (+2 / 14)
11. Sophie Capozzi, Freshman, Williams (-7 / 4)
10. Elena Stanciu, Senior, UC Santa Cruz (+1 / 11)
9. Bayleigh Armstrong, Senior, Southern Virginia (0 / 9)
8. Kate Tuttle, Junior, Williams (+2 / 10)
7. Claire Palmer, Sophomore, Middlebury (0 / 7)
6. Annelise Jensen, Sophomore, Middlebury (+6 / 12)
5. Carter Brotherton, Junior, Johns Hopkins (+1 / 6)
4. Josephine Dziedzic, Senior, NYU (+1 / 5)
3. Charlie Flint, Senior, Colorado College (0 / 3)
2. Haley Schoenegge, Senior, Vassar (0 / 2)
1. Audrey MacLean, Senior, Middlebury (0 / 1)
ADDED
Ester Zar (Batten)
KICKED OFF
Olivia Warr (Washington & Lee)
JUST MISSED (in no particular order)
Jordan Liss-Riordan (Williams)
Claudia Lasiowski (UW-Stout)
Faith Wehrman (UW-Stevens Point)
Sydney Shock (Johns Hopkins)
Ingrid Norquist (Macalester)
Liv Girand (MIT)
Morgan Eigel (Williams)
Marah Benedict (UW-La Crosse)
Charlotte Crum (Bates)
Olivia Warr (Washington and Lee)
HONORABLE MENTIONS (in no particular order)
Jocelyn Onstot (Rose-Hulman)
Hailey Carroll UW-La Crosse)
Molly Novotny (UW-La Crosse)
Zui Chinchalkar (Tufts)
Amanda Intrieri (Johnson & Wales)
Isla Duncan (Claremont-Mudd-Scripps)
Madison Twarling (UW-La Crosse)
Sofia Moukaddem (Suffolk)
Olivia Jackson (NYU)
Delisha Davis (Dubuque)
Notes
- N/A
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