Cross Country Regional Preview.

Written Wednesday October 19th at 8:45 PM

Here is my early insight and picks for the regionals which takes place next week. There could be some other teams that could surprise me as well.

Regional 7 at Milford

BERKLEY

GROVES

SEAHOLM

FARMINGTON

FERNDALE

NORTH FARMINGTON

WEST BLOOMFIELD

OAK PARK

SOUTHFIELD ARTS AND TECH

Milford

Lakeland

Walled Lake Central

Walled Lake Western

Walled Lake Northern

Novi Detroit Catholic Central

Farmington Hills Mercy

Detroit Mumford

Detroit Renaissance

Detroit University Detroit Jesuit

Novi

Lakeland

 

BOYS: I see Novi Detroit Catholic Central winning this regional with Lakeland and Milford also moving on as well.

GIRLS: I see Milford winning this regional with Walled Lake Northern and Novi also moving on as well.

 

Regional 8 at Waterford Mott

AVONDALE

BLOOMFIELD HILLS

CLARKSTON

LAKE ORION

OXFORD

ROCHESTER

ADAMS

ROYAL OAK

TROY

TROY ATHENS

Sterling Heights

Sterling Heights Stevenson

Warren Cousino

Warren Mott

Utica

Utica Ford

Waterford Kettering

Waterford Mott

 

BOYS: I see Oxford winning this regional but Adams could also win it as well. I see Adams and Royal Oak also moving on. Lake Orion is a possible darkhorse to watch.

GIRLS: I think Oxford is the favorite in this regional. I think Clarkston and Adams also move on as well. Royal Oak is a darkhorse to watch.

 

Regional 9 at Croswell Lexington

STONEY CREEK

HARPER WOODS

Chippewa Valley

Fraser

Romeo

Grosse Pointe North

Grosse Pointe South

Macomb L’Anse Creuse

Macomb L’Anse Creuse North

Macomb Dakota

Utica Eisenhower

New Baltimore Anchor Bay

Port Huron

Port Huron Northern

Roseville

St. Clair Shores Lake Shore

St. Clair Shores Lakeview

Warren Woods Tower

Warren DeLaSalle

 

BOYS: This should be a very interesting regional. I think Romeo is the favorite and for good reason. I also see Stoney Creek and Macomb Dakota also moving on to the State meet as well.

GIRLS: This regional should be very interesting. I think Romeo has a great shot to win this regional. I also see Macomb Dakota and Stoney Creek also moving on as well to the State meet.

 

Regional 16 at Waterford Mott

PONTIAC

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep

Birmingham Brother Rice

Birmingham Marian

Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood

Detroit Cody

Detroit Country Day

Detroit Henry Ford

Detroit Southeastern

Goodrich

Lake Fenton

Brandon

Linden

Orchard Lake St. Mary’s

Pinckney

Redford Union

 

BOYS: I see Detroit Country Day winning this regional while Lake Fenton and Brandon move onto to the State meet.

GIRLS: I see Goodrich winning this regional with Birmingham Marian and Detroit Country Day moving onto the State meet.