Coach Jim Neary
Assistant Cross Country Coach
A 1996 graduate of St. Francis, Neary received a Business Finance degree from Miami University in 2000. In addition to being the cross country coach, he teaches Computer and Financial Literacy and Ap Economics at St. Francis. His coaching style is to challenge each athlete to be their best but to always treat them with respect.
Coach Aaron Al-Sorghali
Head Cross Country Coach
A 2004 graduate of St. Francis, Al-Sorghali was a member of the St. Francis cross country and track teams. He graduated from the University of Toledo in 2008 with a degree in Athletic Training and completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy at Toledo in 2011.
Contact aalsorgali@sfstoledo.org
In addition to being back-to-back TRAC Champions in 2011 and 2012, the St. Francis cross country team has also been involved in 16 league championships and 18 district championships. St. Francis cross country provides an opportunity for athletes of all running ability to be a part of a team that values academic, physical, social, and spiritual development. All students are welcome to practice and train together as a team. The top seven runners compete in varsity races, while all others can run in an open race.
Cross Country Varsity Schedule
Cross Country JV Schedule
Cross Country Records
Toledo City League Champions
1980, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2010
Three Rivers Athletic Conference Champions
2011, 2012, 2013
Northwest Ohio District Champions
1980, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014
Northwest Ohio Regional Champions
1985, 1997, 2004
Northwest Ohio Regional Runner Up
2012, 2013
State Championship Team Finalists
1982 (9th), 1985(3rd), 1987 (13th), 1988 (9th), 1991 (10th), 1992(8th), 1993(3rd), 1994(12th), 1995(9th), 1997(5th), 2001(11th), 2004(8th), 2005(4th), 2010 (5th), 2011 (8th), 2012(9th), 2013 (13th)
Top Ten Performers List
15:38 Scott LaVoy 2010
15:41 Chris Marchal 1994
15:42 Brad Wotring 1985
15:47 Rick Duda 1993
15:49 Jerry Holmes 1993
15:56 Mike Pedee 1993
15:58 David St. John 2012
15:58 Kyle Lach 2012
15:59 Mike Frey 2000
16:00 Steve Streicher 1997
All State
1985 Brad Wotring
1993 Rick Duda, Jerry Holmes
1994 Chris Marchal
1995 Chris Marchal
2004 Zach Graham
2010 Scott LaVoy
Top 50 at State Championship
* denotes All-State
7th Brad Wotring* - 1985
7th Chris Marchal* - 1994
7th Chris Marchal* - 1995
10th Scott LaVoy* - 2010
13th Jerry Holmes* - 1993
15th Rick Duda* - 1993
21st Steve Baugh - 1985
21st Doug Patterson - 1988
25th Zach Graham - 2004
27th Chris Marchal - 1993
27th Mike Frey - 2001
28th Brad Wotring - 1982
28th Mike Frey - 2000
30th Nick Zychowicz - 2005
31st Mike Pedee - 1992
31st Chris Tebbe - 1990
34th Colin Pettiford - 2007
35th Bill Davis - 1982
35th Aaron Schenk - 2010
37th Nick Zychowicz - 2006
39th David St. John - 2014
40th Rick Duda - 1991
41st Mike Pedee - 1993
41st Antonio Pringle - 2005
44th David St. John - 2011
44th Pete Mueller - 1988
44th Mark Wenrick - 1985
45th Colin Pettiford - 2005
46th Matt McHugh - 1997
47th Jerry Holmes - 1992
50th John Dombrowski - 1995
Academic All-Ohio
1994 Chris Marchal
1995 Chris Marchal
1997 John Fitzgerald, Rick Slawinski, Steve Streicher
2000 Mike Frey
2001 Mike Frey, Jeremy Klein, Jimmy Kyle
2003 Zach Graham
2004 Zach Graham, Pat Kolodgy
2005 Chris Douglas, Antonio Pringle, Nick Zychowicz
2006 Nick Zychowicz
2010 John Cameron, Lawrence Jajou, Kyle Lach, Scott LaVoy, Anthony Maraldo
2011 Kyle Lach, Daniel Lenart, Anthony Maraldo, Chris Schenk, Daniel Siebenaller
2012 Patrick Davis, Kyle Lach, Daniel Lenart, Chris Schenk, Daniel Siebenaller, David St. John
2013 Jacob Baugh, Daniel Siebenaller, David St. John
2014 David St. John
First Team All-TRAC (Top 7)
* denotes League Champion
2011 Kyle Lach*, David St. John
2012 Kyle Lach*, David St. John
2013 Daniel Siebenaller, David St. John
2014 Mitch Kaiser, David St. John, Jason White
TRAC All-Academic
2011 Michael Baugh,Will Cameron,Mike Czerniakowski,Anthony Maraldo,Patrick Davis,Kelan Grohnke,Kyle Lach,Daniel Lenart,Chris Schenk,Ryan Maraldo,Devon McGibbeny,Daniel Siebenaller,Adam Spegele,Nate Steingass,Joe Yanos
2012 Jacob Baugh, Michael Baugh, Jacob Beakas, Noah Best, Jerod Burkhart, Patrick Davis, Alec Falkenberg, Eric Halicek, James Hendricks, Kyle Lach, Tyler Langenderfer, Daniel Lenart, Ryan Maraldo, Aaron Natyshak, Jacob Price, Chris Schenk, Daniel Siebenaller, David St. John, Joseph Treece
2013 Jacob Beakas, Jerod Burkhart, Jacob Baugh, Louis Filipiak, Alex Griffin, Eric Halicek, Mitch Kaiser, Ryan Maraldo, Aaron Natyshak, Evan Shearman, Daniel Siebenaller, Matthew Spegele, David St. John, Ben Steingass, Joseph Treece, Steven Will
2014 Daniel Alvarez, Jacob Baugh, Ben Geldien, Will Gibbons, Eric Halicek, Nathan Johnson, Mitch Kaiser, Jimmy Karban, Nick Lehmkuhl, Justice McKinney, David Michel, Collin O’Brien, Andrew Quattromani, Nate Singlar, David St. John, Brady Stevens, Paul Zavell
First Team All-City (Top 10)
* denotes City Champion
1980 Rob Loeb, Pete McHugh, Jeff Rabideau
1981 John Cramer, Bil Keeling
1982 Mark Brandewie, Bill Davis*, Bil Keeling, Mike Moore, Brad Wotring
1983 Mike Moore, Brad Wotring
1984 Brad Wotring*
1985 Steve Baugh, Craig Bickle, Dan Harrington, Mark Weinrick, Brad Wotring*
1986 Craig Bickle, Dan Harrington, Bob Masters, Craig Snyder, Mark Wenrick
1987 Dan Harrington, Pete Mueller, Doug Patterson
1988 Matt Aman, Jim Knauer, Pete Mueller, Doug Patterson*, Craig Snyder
1989 Matt Aman*, Jeff Hawley, Jim Knauer, Chris Tebbe
1990 Chris Tebbe, Bill Weiher
1991 Rick Duda, Joe Marchal, Mike Pedee, Jon Penny
1992 Rick Duda, Jerry Holmes, Mike Pedee, Jeff Stevens, Mark Young
1993 Jerry Holmes, Chris Marchal, Mike Pedee, Dan Soldner
1994 Nick Frame, Chris Marchal*, Dan Soldner, Mark Young
1995 Nick Frame, Chris Marchal
1996 John Fitzgerald, Matt McHugh, Ryan Niezgoda, Rick Slawinski
1997 John Fitzgerald, Matt McHugh, Rick Slawinski, Steve Streicher, Todd Wilkinson
1998 Mike Frey, Steve Streicher, Brendan Wilde
1999 Mike Frey, Kevin Luffy
2000 Mike Frey*, Jeremy Klein, Pat McHugh
2001 Zach Brinkman, Mike Frey*, Pat Kolodgy, Jimmy Kyle, DJ Mosiniak
2002 Pat Kolodgy, Jimmy Kyle
2003 Zach Graham, Pat Kolodgy
2004 Zach Graham, Pat Kolodgy, Matt Kesselmayer, Nick Zychowicz
2005 Colin Pettiford, Antonio Pringle, Nick Zychowicz, Chris Douglas
2006 Nick Zychowicz, Colin Pettiford, Antonio Pringle, Anthony Jagodzinski
2007 Colin Pettiford, Aaron Schenk, Tom Walton, Eric Aubry
2008 Aaron Schenk, Scott LaVoy
2009 Scott LaVoy, Larry Jajou, Eric Aubry
2010 Larry Jajou, Kyle Lach, Scott LaVoy*, Aaron Schenk
Academic All-City
1988 Drew Eisinger, Jay Heininger, Jeff Krochmalny, Doug Patterson
1989 Matt Aman, Mike Dalton, Dave Faylor, Jim Knauer, Jeff Orlowski
1990 Paul Croci, Aaron McMannamy, Jason Raczkowski, Chris Tebbe
1991 Fred Alford, Rob Behan, Joe Marchal, Jon Penny
1992 Pat Flahie, Jeff Stevens
1993 Scott Doneghy, Rick Duda, Chad Emrick, Jerry Holmes, Dave Kleinberg, Evan Malone, Mike Pedee
1994 Jeff Prephan, Dan Soldner, Mark Young
1995 John Dombrowski, Nick Frame, Chris Marchal, Clarence Smith, Adam Tebbe
1996 Matt Kosinski, Jayson Kruzel, Mike Kubiak, Nick Kubiak, Jordan Malon, Brian McClellan, Brad Morlock, Brian Niezgoda, Dino Santacroce, Alan Zobler
1997 Ben Decker, John Fitzgerald, Brian Heminger, Matt McHugh, Pat Sadowski, Rick Slawinski
1998 Eric Bell, Adam Bowles, Tony Frame, Kevin McClellan, Mike Morgan, Steve Streicher, Todd Wilkinson
1999 Jordan Boomer, Jason Gries, Joe Harvey, Chris Nowak, Ian Rockwood, Matt Sinclair, Brendan Wilde
2000 Pat McHugh, Phil Sanford, Jim Schurrer, Dan Sheehan
2001 Zach Brinkman, Mike Frey, Greg Kramp, Andy Kreinbrink
2002 Sean Easterly, Jeremy Klein, Jimmy Kyle
2003 Aaron Al-Sorghali, LC Gagin, Chris Helm, Nick LaVoy, David Tighe, Zach Wayton
2004 Dan Dery, Zach Graham, Pat Kolodgy, Brad Pettiford, Greg Price
2005 Chris Douglas, Andy Erd, Carey Fisher, Marc Serve, Mike Shaw, Justin Turner, Dan Urbaniak, Darren Wendel
2006 Anthony Jagodzinski, Matt Kesselmayer, Antonio Pringle, Chris Rogerson, Gregg Swint, John Treece, Steve Urbanski, Nick Zychowicz
2007 Greg Boyer, Adam McCabe
2008 Andrew Flis, Mike Griffin, Kyle Schaefer, Patrick Schlembach, Bryan Swint, Dan Williams
2009 Eric Aubry, Ed Klausner, Colin Reineck, Zach Zychowicz
2010 John Cameron, Andrew Hall, Larry Jajou, Sam Krobath, Scott LaVoy, Aaron Schenk
SFS Knights of Honor
2002 Mike Frey
2003 Jeremy Klein
2004 David Tighe
2005 Zach Graham, Brad Pettiford
2006 Chris Douglas
2007 Anthony Jagodzinski, Steve Urbanski
2009 Patrick Schlembach, Dan Williams
2012 Will Cameron, Anthony Maraldo, Adam Spegele, Nate Steingass, Joe Yanos
2013 Daniel Lenart
2014 Daniel Siebenaller, Ben Steingass