2009 State Finals
Start of the race with champion Futsum Zeinasellassie (192) in the middle)
Chesterton's David Osborn leads the race early
Andrew Diehn of team champion Columbus North with teammtes Evan Scruton and Chris Kelsey in background
State champion Futsum Zeinasellassie of North Central
State runner-up Chris Walden of Carmel
Third place finisher Scott Vicenzi of Brownsburg
Carmel's Tom Ohlman attempting to hold off James Martin and Nathan Hendershot down the stretch
Columbus North's Chris Kelsey and Huntington North's Josh Graham battle to the finish
Tri-County, the smallest school to qualify for the state finals in over 25 years
Start of the girls race with individual champion Tapring Goatee (576) at left
The field at the course's first downhill 400 meters into the race
Franklin Central's Dani Sullivan and Valparaiso's Katelyn Devries rounding a muddy turn
Devries leads a pack that includes runners from podium teams Carmel, Noblesville and Columbus North
Goatee leads Lake Central's Dana Payonk, Sullivan and Culver's Waverly Neer
2009 state champion Tapring Goatee
Harrison's Laura Bess strides toward the finish line
Girls top 15 on the podium
2009 boys state champions Columbus North Bull Dogs
2009 boys state runner-up Chesterton Trojans
2009 boys state champions Columbus North Bull Dogs