GXC RANKINGS: HSE, Franklin Central, Eastern (Greentown) rising

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By E. Shawn Aylsworth
Managing Editor

The Indiana Association of Track and Cross County Coaches has released its third poll of the 2012 Indiana high school girls cross country season, and we see a trio of schools moving up inside the Top 10 behind holdover Nos. 1-3 Carmel, West Lafayette, and Carroll (Fort Wayne).

Hamilton Southeastern rises from sixth to fourth, Franklin Central jumps from 10th to seventh, and Eastern (Greentown) inches ahead from 11th to 10th.

Others moving up in the Top 25 are Warsaw (13th to 11th), Noblesville (15th to 12th), Fishers (17th to 13th), Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran (21st to 18th), Homestead (20th to 19th), Chesterton (23rd to 21st), Mishawaka (unranked to 23rd), and Oldenburg Academy (unranked to 24th).

The IATCCC Top 25 from Sept. 4:

1. Carmel
2. West Lafayette
3. Carroll (Fort Wayne)
4. Hamilton Southeastern
5. Columbus North
6. Terre Haute North
7. Franklin Central
8. Northridge
9. Center Grove
10. Eastern (Greentown)
11. Warsaw
12. Noblesville
13. Fishers
14. Valparaiso
15. Westfield
16. Bloomington South
17. Avon
18. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran
19. Homestead
20. Huntington North
21. Chesterton
22. North Central (Indianapolis)
23. Mishawaka
24. Oldenburg Academy
25. Lake Central