Metro East Conference History

Metro East/Classic Suburban Conference Cross Country Championships

The Classic Suburban Conference was formed in … and disbanded in 2014, with all the current schools except Richfield joining the Metro East Conference. Richfield left for the Metro West Conference and Hastings moved in from the Suburban East.

Classic Suburban Boys (2002 - 2013)

St. Thomas Academy – 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 ,2012

Tartan – 2002, 2003

Henry Sibley - 2004, 2006

Richfield - 2013

Mahtomedi - 2011

North St. Paul - 2005

Metro East Boys (2014-Present)

St. Thomas Academy – 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021

Henry Sibley/Two Rivers – 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020

Individuals Champions Since 2002

Justin Tuomela, North St. Paul. 16:31 (Schaar’s Bluff) – 2002

Luke Tjosvold, North St. Paul. 16:18 (Schaar’s Bluff) – 2003

Jonathan Stublaski, Henry Sibley. 16:27 (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2004

Jonathan Stublaski, Henry Sibley. 16:31 (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2005

Jonathan Stublaski, Henry Sibley. 15:57 (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2006

Tom Becker, North St. Paul. 17:17 (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) - 2007

Tom Becker, North St. Paul. 16:49 (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2008

Kyle Maloney, Richfield. 16:28 (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2009

Matt Berens, North St. Paul. 16:13. (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2010

Max Wellens, Simley. 16:41. (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2011

Obsa Ali, Richfield. 15:56. (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2012

Obsa Ali, Richfield. 16:23. (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2013

Samuel Nofziger, Tartan. 16:32. (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2014 First year of Metro East

Samuel Nofziger, Tartan. 16:20. (St. Croix Bluffs Old Course) – 2015

Myles Fleming, Henry Sibley. 16:49. (St. Croix Bluffs) - 2016

Myles Fleming, Henry Sibley. 16:05. (St. Croix Bluffs) - 2017

Luke Kolar, St. Thomas Academy. 16:48. (St. Croix Bluffs) – 2018

Magnus Hershbach, Henry Sibley. 16:50. (St. Croix Bluffs Prairie Course) - 2019

Teddy Lawder, St. Thomas Academy. 16:39. (St. Croix Bluffs Prairie Course) - 2020

Emmett Wolf, St. Thomas Academy. 16:16 (St. Croix Bluffs Prairie Course) - 2021

Simley Boys Performances at the Conference Championships

Missota Conference Champions - 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1974

1966 - Missota 2^nd place, 44pts, 5 Scoring Teams

1967 – Missota Conference Champions! 6 Scoring Teams

1970 – Missota 3^rd place, 70pts, 7 Scoring Teams

1971 – Missota 5^th place, 112pts, 7 Scoring Teams. Paul Reinsberg Conference Champion

1972 – Missota 5^th place, 106pts, 6 Scoring Teams. Tim O’Donnell 3^rd

1973 – Missota 4^th place, 89pts, 7 Scoring Teams. Tim O’Donnell 2^nd

1974 – Missota Conference Champions, 52pts, 6 Scoring Teams. Tim O’Donnell Conference Champion

1975 – Missota 2^nd place, 72pts, 6 Scoring Teams. Tim O’Donnell Conference Champion

1976 - Missota 2^nd place, 73pts, 6 Scoring Teams. Jim Reed 5^th

1977 – Missota 5^th place, 109pts, 6 Scoring Teams. Jim Reed 5^th

1978 – Missota 5^th place

1981 – Missota 5^th place, 146pts, 7 Scoring Teams. Steve Webber 4th

1982 – Missota. Steve Webber 7th

1983 – Missota 7^th place.

1984 – Missota. Steve Webber Conference Champion

1987 – Missota 6^th place.

1989 – Missota 9^th place, 9 Scoring Teams. Mike Aherns All-Conferernce

1990 - Missota 9^th place, 9 Scoring Teams.

1992 - Missota 9^th place, 9 Scoring Teams.

1994 - Missota 7^th place, 9 Scoring Teams.

1995 – Missota 9^th place, 9 Scoring Teams.

Missing 1996-2004 Results

2005 – 8^th place, 166pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Andy Wellens, 4^th, 16:54

2006 – 7^th place, 132pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Mitch Toborg, 8^th, 17:27

2007 – 6^th place, 167pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Kayse Ali, 5^th, 17:41

2008 – 8^th place, 232pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Sidney Speir, 20^th, 17:56

2009 – 8^th place, 223pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Max Wellens, 20^th, 17:41

2010 – 9^th place, 210pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Max Wellens, 3^rd, 16:56

2011 – 9^th place, 212pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Max Wellens, 1^st, 16:41

2012 – 9^th place, 268pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Ben Scheffley, 44^th, 19:26

2013 – 9^th place, 262pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Kyle Nordstrom, 48^th, 19:41

2014 – 9^th place, 242pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Ryan Berg, 40^th, 19:18

2015 – 8^th place, 224pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Ryan Berg, 20^th, 18:14

2016 – 9^th place, 211pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Tim Wilmot, 22^nd, 18:51

2017 – 6^th place, 153pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Tim Wilmot, 12^th, 17:55

2018 – 5^th place, 135pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Grant Dilla, 5^th, 17:31

2019 – 7^th place, 148pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Nathan Schauer, 11^th, 17:53

2020 - 5th place, 121pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Kaiden Schrandt, 14th, 18:10

2021 - 4th place, 120pts, 9 Scoring Teams. Jacob Scheffer, 8th, 17:44

Simley Girls Performances at the Conference Championships

1974 – Incomplete Team? Cindy Degree Conference Champion

1975 – Incomplete Team.

1982 – Missota. Teri Lulling 7^th

1989 – Missota 7^th place, 8 Scoring Teams.

1990 - Missota 7^th place, 8 Scoring Teams

1992 - Missota 7^th place, 8 Scoring Teams

1994 - Missota 7^th place, 8 Scoring Teams

1995 – Missota 8^th place, 8 Scoring Teams

2005 – 6^th place, 177pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Sally Paulson, 1^st, 15:20 (4k)

2006 – 7^th place, 181pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Danielle Miller, 22^nd, 17:12 (4k)

2007 – 8^th place, 196pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Mandi Holst, 24^th, 17:57 (4k)

2008 – 8^th place, 215pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Mandi Holst, 27^th, 17:56 (4k)

2009 – 7^th place, 220pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Mandi Holst, 36^th, 18:31 (4k)

2010 – 7^th place, 168pts, 7 Scoring Teams. Margie Freed, 15^th, 16:30 (4k)

2011 – 7^th place, 181pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Margie Freed, 5^th, 15:43 (4k)

2012 – 7^th place, 204pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Alexa Vandermeer, 33^rd, 18:27 (4k)

2013 – 7^th place, 219pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Rebecca Molstad, 38^th, 18:42 (4k)

2014 – 8^th place, 243pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Emma Raab, 37^th, 18:25 (4k)

2015 – 8^th place, 240pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Emma Raab, 39^th, 22:47 (1^st year of 5k)

2016 – 8^th place, 247pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Rebecca Molstad, 46^th, 26:26

2017 – 7^th place, 178pts, 8 Scoring Teams. Brekken Grathen, 22^nd, 22:19

2018 – 2^nd place, 76pts, 7 Scoring Teams. Sarah Anaya, 6^th, 20:32

2019 – 4^th place, 76pts, 5 Scoring Teams. Brekken Grathen, 12^th, 21:37

2020 - 3rd place, 94pts, 5 Scoring Teams. Brekken Grathen, 7th, 21:04

2021 - 4th place, 110pts, 5 Scoring Teams. Megan Gullerud, 1st, 20:24

Classic Suburban (Results from 2005 - 2013)

Henry Sibley – 2005, 2009, 2013

Mahtomedi – 2010, 2011, 2012

Tartan – 2006, 2007, 2008

Metro East Girls (2014-Present)

Two Rivers/Henry Sibley - 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Mahtomedi – 2014, 2015,2021

Individuals

Sally Paulson, Simley. 15:20. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2005

Larissa Johnson, Tartan. 15:40. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2006

Larissa Johnson, Tartan. 16:11. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2007

Hannah Olson, Richfield. 16:02. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2008

Hannah Olson, Richfield. 15:21. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2009

Hannah Olson, Richfield. 15:21. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2010

Anna Maurer, Hill-Murray. 15:13 (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2011

Jane Baude, North St. Paul. 14:58. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2012

Patty O’Brien, North St. Paul. 14:41. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) - 2013

Caitlin McGauely, Mahtomedi. 15:32. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course)2014 Last year of 4k, 1^st year of MetroEast

Caitlin McGauley, Mahtomedi. 19:20. (Old St. Croix Bluffs Course) – 2015 1^st year of 5k

Star Costa, South St. Paul. 19:40. (St. Croix Bluffs) - 2016

Rose Dill, Henry Sibley. 19:41. (St. Croix Bluffs) - 2017

Rose Dill, Henry Sibley. 19:37. (St. Croix Bluffs) – 2018

Linnea Urban, Hastings. 20:00. (St. Croix Bluffs Prairie Course) - 2019

Linnea Urban, Hastings. 19:55. (St. Croix Bluffs Prairie Course) - 2020

Megan Gullerud, Simley. 20:24 (St. Croix Bluffs Prairie Course) - 2021