Colorado Future Stars: Jay McDonald

In this week's edition of Colorado Future Stars we'll be highlighting recent standout sophomore performances. 

Colorado, meet Jay McDonald!

The Summit sophomore recently finished fifth at the Air Academy Kadet Invitational in 16:40.

Last month he clocked a personal best of 15:23 at the Liberty Bell Cross Country Invitational, where he finished 22nd.

As a freshmen he ran PRs of 4:33 in the 1,600, and 10:11 in the 3,200. Additionally, he finished 17th at the 2023 4A Colorado State Cross Country Championships.

Quick Takes

Izzy Schimmelpfennig - Timnath - She won the Northern Colorado League / Longs Peak League Championships in 19:01.

Chamorra Cooper - Air Academy - She finished fourth at the Air Academy Kadet Invite in 18:40.

Raegan McRae - Cheyenne Mountain - She finished sixth at the Air Academy Kadet Invite in 19:10.

Jade McDaniel - Cherokee Trail - She finished fourth at the Centennial League Championship in 19:15

Garrett Sherrard - Niwot - He finished fourth at the Granite Peaks League Championships in 16:17.

Levi Smela - Thompson Valley - He finished fourth at the Northern Colorado League / Longs Peak League Championships in 16:37.

Maddox Mangers - Arapahoe - He won the Centennial League Championship in 15:39.


Sophomore Rankings

BOYS | GIRLS