2005 Texas HS State Cross Country Champions

The University Interscholastic League (UIL), which is the governing body in Texas for public school athletics, holds its state cross country meet at Old Settler's Park in Round Rock.

The Southwest Preparatory Conference (SPC), which is made up of 19 Ivy League-like prep schools from Texas and Oklahoma, annually runs its meet at Norbuck Park in Dallas near White Rock Lake while the state's largest private school athletic and academic body, the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS), held their 2005 event at Baylor's new cross country course, "Bear Run".

Boys Individual

UIL 5A - Duncan Phillips, College Station A&M Consolidated (15:19.20)
UIL 4A - Travis Fort, Cedar Park Vista Ridge (15:42.10)
UIL 3A - Aaron Brannen, Bridge City (16:09.90)
UIL 2A - Blaine Thompson, Wall (16:28.75)
UIL 1A - Cory Higgins, Clyde Eula (16:38.00)

SPC - Michael Trejo, Dallas Greenhill (15:54)

TAPPS 6A - Emilio Puente, El Paso Cathedral (16:55.20)
TAPPS 5A - David Arredondo, El Paso Lydia Patterson Institute (16:31.55)
TAPPS 4A - Eric Bautista, Red Oak Ovilla Christian (18:06.67)
TAPPS 3A - Adam Henthorn, Fort Worth Lake Country Christian (16:56.72)
TAPPS 2A - J.P. Perkins, Dallas Cambridge School (18:06.63)
TAPPS 1A - Joseph Zarazua, San Antonio Rainbow Hills (18:24.75)

Girls Individual

UIL 5A - Brooke Upshaw, Southlake Carroll (10:46.35)
UIL 4A - Kerry Seaver, Fort Worth Western Hills (11:12.80)
UIL 3A - Michelle Guzman, Giddings (11:26.15)
UIL 2A - Loren Hodges, Paradise (11:18.00)
UIL 1A - Chelsea Hermes, Lindsay (11:43.10)

SPC - Nicole Mericle, The Woodlands John Cooper School (11:56)

TAPPS 6A - Kinsey Farren, Dallas Bishop Lynch (11:45.62)
TAPPS 5A - Kristen Kellogg, Houston Christian (12:57.16)
TAPPS 4A - Kristen Terry, Tyler T.K. Gorman (12:14.15)
TAPPS 3A - Natalie Neill, Fort Worth Lake Country Christian (12:17.42)
TAPPS 2A - Carolyn Bell, McKinney Christian (12:36.32)
TAPPS 1A - Bailey Belvis, Frisco Legacy Christian (12:51.85)

Boys Team

UIL 5A - Corpus Christi King (71)*
UIL 4A - Fort Worth North Side (62)
UIL 3A - Decatur (69)
UIL 2A - Amarillo Boys Ranch (53)
UIL 1A - Sundown (65)

SPC - Dallas St. Mark's (51)

TAPPS 6A - San Antonio Antonian (41)
TAPPS 5A - Houston Lutheran South (75)
TAPPS 4A - Red Oak Ovilla Christian (30)
TAPPS 3A - Grapevine Faith Christian (41)
TAPPS 2A - Shiner St. Paul (76)
TAPPS 1A - San Antonio Rainbow Hills (44)

* tied in points with Lewisville Flower Mound, but had the lower finishing runners.

Girls Team

UIL 5A - Southlake Carroll (47)
UIL 4A - Hereford (50)
UIL 3A - Decatur (64)
UIL 2A - Holliday (83)
UIL 1A - Sundown (56)

SPC - Houston Kinkaid (48)

TAPPS 6A - Dallas Ursuline Academy (44)
TAPPS 5A - Houston Awty International (54)
TAPPS 4A - Tyler T.K. Gorman (25)
TAPPS 3A - Lubbock Christian School (40)
TAPPS 2A - Muenster Sacred Heart (33)
TAPPS 1A - Frisco Legacy Christian (32)