Boys - Girls
New Prairie Semi-State
2007 - 2008 - 2009



These are rankings of individuals and teams that feed into this semi-state. It is not a projected order of finish in the race.
Below the rankings is a projection of this round of the tournament.


RankNameGradeSchoolRatingState Rank
1  Dana Payonk 11 Lake Central 18:36 #4  
2  Waverly Neer 10 Culver Academies 18:37 #6  
3  Christina Blair 10 Wheeler 18:40 #7  
4  Megan Ranegar 12 Valparaiso 18:48 #9  
5  Kelsey Lewark 12 West Lafayette 18:48 #10  
6  Linsey Daluga 12 West Lafayette 18:53 #13  
7  Jordan Chester 10 Boone Grove 18:54 #15  
8  Kaisa Goodman 10 West Lafayette 19:01 #21  
9  Katelyn Devries 9 Valparaiso 19:05 #24  
10  Rachel Zajac 12 Lake Central 19:16 #36  
11  Melissa Manning 11 Tri-County 19:25 #44  
12  Terra Norman 9 Portage 19:28 #46  
13  Mary Kate Mellen 12 Michigan City 19:30 #52  
14  Laicee Pierce 10 Crown Point 19:30 #54  
15  Anna Kacius 10 Lake Central 19:35 #60  
16  Kathryn Sommer 11 Valparaiso 19:36 #61  
17  Christina Delturco 10 Portage 19:41 #67  
18  Becca Kuehn 12 LaPorte 19:41 #69  
19  Megan Plenus 11 Lake Central 19:47 #80  
20  Patricia Joll 9 Valparaiso 19:59 #106  
21  Kristin Fritts 10 Kankakee Valley 20:00 #111  
22  Mary Gamble 10 New Prairie 20:00 #113  
23  Julie Jeszenszky 11 New Prairie 20:04 #119  
RankNameRegionalRatingState Rank
1  Lake Central Crown Point 208 #2  
2  Valparaiso New Prairie 215 #4  
3  Portage New Prairie 350 #15  
4  West Lafayette Harrison 360 #19  
5  Crown Point Crown Point 379 #21  
6  Kankakee Valley New Prairie 491 #37  
7  Culver Academies Culver Academies 501 #38  
8  Munster Crown Point 514 #39  

Other unranked teams:
Chesterton New Prairie 536
Harrison (WL) Harrison 587
Michigan City New Prairie 639
Andrean Crown Point 688
Jefferson Harrison 734



Semi-State Simulation



Based on results of 10,000 simulations of the IHSAA Tournament. Only teams that advanced out of the regional simulation for each trial were included in the semi-state simulation for that trial. Numbers in tables represent percentage of times each outcome occured during simulation.


SchoolAdvances to RoundAvg FinishAvg ScoreMin ScoreMax Score Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Lake Central 100.0% 1.5 57 26 119 52.7 46.6 0.6 0.0
Valparaiso 100.0% 1.5 59 24 116 47.2 52.1 0.7 0.0
Portage 100.0% 3.6 121 50 238 0.0 1.0 57.4 26.3 11.6 2.7 0.7 0.3 0.0
Crown Point 100.0% 4.1 132 67 252 0.0 0.3 33.1 37.2 19.8 6.7 2.1 0.6 0.3 0.1
West Lafayette 100.0% 4.7 144 71 188 0.0 6.8 30.5 53.2 8.8 0.8 0.0
Kankakee Valley 100.0% 7.1 192 95 311 0.7 2.9 6.3 28.5 25.4 17.9 11.4 5.2 1.4 0.3 0.1
Munster 100.0% 7.6 202 102 312 0.3 1.5 4.1 20.1 23.0 21.3 16.5 9.1 3.0 0.8 0.2
Culver Academies 100.0% 7.9 207 113 297 0.2 0.7 2.1 14.2 22.9 25.4 20.1 10.9 2.8 0.7 0.1
Chesterton 100.0% 8.1 212 103 330 0.2 0.9 2.7 15.6 18.0 19.8 21.9 13.8 5.3 1.4 0.5
Harrison (WL) 100.0% 9.6 240 129 352 0.0 0.1 0.3 3.1 6.6 11.6 20.2 30.4 17.7 7.1 3.0
Michigan City 100.0% 10.9 264 175 331 0.0 0.2 0.6 2.3 7.3 20.7 40.2 20.8 7.9
Jefferson 100.0% 12.1 291 213 371 0.1 0.6 4.5 17.1 42.3 35.6
Andrean 100.0% 12.2 296 183 383 0.0 0.2 0.7 1.8 5.4 12.6 26.6 52.7


RunnerSchoolRatingAdvances to RoundAvg Finish Finishing Place
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Dana Payonk Lake Central 18:36 100.0% 2.0 29.2 21.7 15.5 11.1 8.0 6.1 3.9 2.5 1.3 0.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
Waverly Neer Culver Academies 18:37 100.0% 2.1 26.4 21.4 15.8 11.5 8.3 6.0 4.5 2.9 1.9 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0
Christina Blair Wheeler 18:40 100.0% 2.7 19.4 19.0 16.3 12.9 9.8 7.6 5.9 4.2 2.6 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Megan Ranegar Valparaiso 18:48 100.0% 4.3 8.1 11.0 13.1 13.9 12.6 11.6 10.8 8.9 4.9 2.5 1.2 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
Kelsey Lewark West Lafayette 18:48 100.0% 4.3 7.5 10.8 12.9 15.1 14.6 13.0 10.2 7.0 4.1 2.3 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0
Linsey Daluga West Lafayette 18:53 100.0% 5.4 3.8 6.3 9.4 11.9 13.3 14.8 13.3 10.8 7.1 4.3 2.4 1.3 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Jordan Chester Boone Grove 18:54 100.0% 5.8 4.1 6.2 8.9 10.3 11.9 11.5 12.3 11.7 9.9 5.8 3.3 2.1 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kaisa Goodman West Lafayette 19:01 100.0% 7.1 0.8 2.0 4.0 6.2 9.4 11.8 14.3 15.1 13.3 9.1 5.6 3.4 2.2 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0
Katelyn Devries Valparaiso 19:05 100.0% 8.1 0.6 1.3 2.7 4.5 6.7 8.9 10.8 13.3 16.1 12.0 8.6 6.2 3.5 2.1 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.0
Rachel Zajac Lake Central 19:16 100.0% 10.0 0.3 0.9 1.6 2.9 4.0 5.5 8.4 11.8 15.3 14.1 10.2 7.8 5.8 4.3 3.0 1.7 1.0 0.7 0.3
Melissa Manning Tri-County 19:25 100.0% 12.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.8 1.5 2.2 4.0 6.3 9.7 11.3 10.7 10.5 9.3 7.9 6.7 5.5 4.0 2.9 2.2
Terra Norman Portage 19:28 100.0% 12.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.6 3.0 5.1 8.5 10.8 11.5 11.2 10.3 9.1 7.5 5.6 4.3 2.8 2.1
Mary Kate Mellen Michigan City 19:30 100.0% 13.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.7 1.5 2.6 4.4 7.0 9.2 10.1 10.8 10.5 8.8 8.1 6.6 5.2 4.2 2.8
Laicee Pierce Crown Point 19:30 100.0% 13.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.8 1.4 2.1 4.4 6.6 8.9 10.9 10.3 10.2 9.7 8.1 7.4 5.6 3.9 2.8
Anna Kacius Lake Central 19:35 100.0% 14.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.5 1.1 2.1 4.1 6.4 8.3 9.6 9.7 10.3 10.1 9.3 7.3 6.2 4.4
Kathryn Sommer Valparaiso 19:36 100.0% 15.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.8 2.1 4.2 5.8 7.9 8.6 10.1 10.2 9.6 9.2 7.7 6.6 5.0
Christina Delturco Portage 19:41 100.0% 16.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.0 2.1 3.7 5.0 7.2 8.3 9.2 10.0 9.2 9.2 7.6 6.4
Becca Kuehn LaPorte 19:41 97.1% 16.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.5 1.1 2.5 3.8 4.8 6.7 7.5 8.6 8.8 9.0 8.6 7.5 6.2
Megan Plenus Lake Central 19:47 100.0% 18.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.5 2.7 4.1 5.4 6.5 8.1 8.7 9.7 10.0 7.9
Patricia Joll Valparaiso 19:59 100.0% 22.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.3 2.3 3.4 4.2 6.0 6.5 7.5
Kristin Fritts Kankakee Valley 20:00 100.0% 22.5 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.7 1.1 1.7 2.3 3.5 4.1 5.1 6.1 6.9
Mary Gamble New Prairie 20:00 74.8% 21.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.9 1.4 2.0 2.3 4.0 4.4 5.4 5.7
Julie Jeszenszky New Prairie 20:04 65.5% 22.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.2 1.6 2.2 2.7 4.1 4.6