Chris Lists: Where They Are Now ...

DtB contributor Chris Marshall recently put together these lists of where the top male high school senior distance runners of 2009 are attending college this fall. Below are the confirmed colleges for the best of the Class of '09.

Chris, a Carleton College senior himself, also adds a listing of the new freshman faces in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.

Where the Top Seniors Went ...

Robel Kebede, Minneapolis South, to Wisconsin
Drew Paradis, Alexandria, to Minnesota
John Holt, Roseville, to North Dakota State
Jeremy Drenckhahn, Wayzata, to Air Force
Jacob Bastyr, Owatonna, to Minnesota State-Mankato
Bill Struntz, White Bear Lake, to St. Cloud State
Chris Massey, Rosemount, to St. Olaf
Jakob Lindas, Moorhead, to Harvard
Zach Mellon, Buffalo, to Wisconsin
Erik Truedson, Bemidji, to Minnesota
Dylan Cheever, Minneapolis Southwest, to Carleton
Ethan Marquardt, Albert Lea, to South Dakota
Danny Ducharme, Wayzata, to Iowa State
Pat Richie, Grand Rapids, to Gonzaga
Ryan Eason, Coon Rapids, to Minnesota-Duluth
Stu Lombardo, Lakeville South, to St. Thomas
Bobby Davis, Eden Prairie, to Carleton
Mike Farley, St. Thomas Academy, to Creighton
Scott Dick, Dover-Eyota/St. Charles, to Wisconsin-LaCrosse
Kyle Richards, Champlin Park, to Wisconsin-Stout
Matt Babcock, Chaska, to Wisconsin-Stout
Jeff Hartmann, Osseo, to Johnson & Wales University
Timothy Lillehaugen, Moorhead, to St. Olaf
Cole Toepfer, Egan, to Minnesota-Duluth
Blake Macalus, White Bear Lake, to St. Cloud State
Nate Dobbins, Rochester John Marshall, to Hamline
Tyler Young, White Bear Lake, to Minnesota-Duluth
Ryan Evans, Centennial, to Augustana
Moses Heppner, Warroad, to North Dakota State
Clayton Foster, Pequot Lakes, to Minnesota State-Moorhead
Peter Borash, Royalton, to St. Mary’s
Zach Haskins, Heritage Christian, to Bethel
Patrick Bryant, DeLaSalle, to St. Thomas
Mark Bostrom, Mora, to Bethel
Ryan Tholen, Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, to Dordt
Stewart Richardson, Blake, to Harvard
Chris Reisdorfer, Adrian, to Hamline
Nate Thoofte, Redwood Valley, to North Dakota State
Alex Barney, Perham, to North Dakota State

New Faces in the MIAC ...

Augsburg:
Ethan Gutzmann-Williams, Waconia
Ryan Norman, North Branch
Matt Schafer, Irondale
Zach Stevens, Apple Valley
Austin Wagner, La Crescent

Bethel:
Mark Bostrom, Mora
Zach Haskins, Heritage Christian
Spencer Hinseth, Andover
Jake Murphy, Mora
Eric Schlemmer, South St. Paul
Brent Schultz, Orono

Carleton:
Dylan Cheever, Minneapolis Southwest
Bobby Davis, Eden Prairie
Matt Harrison, Mound-Westonka
Freddy Wieffering, St. Paul Central

Concordia-Moorhead:
Bradley Johnson, Cooper
Adam Mousel, Northfield
Jacob Rhode, Royalton

Gustavus Adolphus:
Eric Bly, Monticello
Michael Douglass-White, St. Croix
Ian Gibbs-Hall, Duluth Central
Adam Lund, Apple Valley

Hamline:
Ross Anderson, St. Paul Como
Nate Dobbins, Rochester John Marshall
Graham Hanson, Richfield
Chris Reisdorfer, Adrian
Brendan Ruter, New London-Spicer

Macalester:
Joe O’Neill, Mound-Westonka

St. John’s:
Nathan Amberg, Norwood-Young America
Collin Hager, Parkers Prairie
Michael Kuhlman, Osseo
Eric Larson, Maple River
Luke Merickel, Eden Prairie
Matt Scherber, Sartell-St. Stephen
Gabriel Vertin, Benilde-St. Margaret’s

St. Mary’s:
Peter Borash, Royalton
Benjamin Carlson, Rosemount
Scott Klappa, Hopkins
Colin Sheehan, Austin Pacelli
Jake Traxler, Le Center
Ryan Winegardner, Northfield
Michael Wolter, Rushford-Peterson

St. Thomas:
Rio Bailey, Stillwater
Pat Bryant, DeLaSalle
Stu Lombardo, Lakeville South

St. Olaf:
Jon Anderson, Duluth East
Nick Bocovich, Andover
Chris Bowman, Bemidji
Frankie Heller, DeLaSalle
Tim Lillehaugen, Moorhead
David Link, Hopkins
Chris Massey, Rosemount
Kellen McMillen, Chaska
Chris Napolitano, Excelsior
Evan Olson, Edina
Dan Wilson, Apple Valley
Josh Wold, Rochester Century