TFS Varsity Cross Country
GIRLS & BOYS - REGION 4-AAA
GIRLS #8 State Ranking
-Region 3rd Place
BOYS #6 State Ranking
-Region 3rd Place
SCHEDULE
ROSTER
GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
| NAME | GRADE | HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|
| Sofia Alderfer | FR | McDonough, GA |
| Carsyn Griffis | JR | Tallulah Falls, GA |
| Olivia Henderson | SO | Clarkesville, GA |
| Lizzie Huebner | SR | Clarkesville, GA |
| Delaney Johnson | SO | Toccoa, GA |
| Avery Keim | SO | Clarkesville, GA |
| Meredith Orr | JR | Toccoa, GA |
BOYS HIGH SCHOOL
| NAME | GRADE | HOMETOWN |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Anderson | SO | Clarkesville, GA |
| Timothy Beck | SR | Clayton, GA |
| Sam Belk | FR | Clarkesville, GA |
| Alvaro Garcia Breton | SR | Madrid, Spain |
| Avery Chatman | FR | Toccoa, GA |
| Jackson Crumley | FR | Cleveland, GA |
| Max Damron | FR | Tiger, GA |
| AJ Dills | FR | Sautee Nacoochee, GA |
| Steven Jackson | FR | Clayton, GA |
| Caleb Kelly | FR | Demorest, GA |
| Oier Linera Mallea | SO | Cantabria, Spain |
| Morgan Martin | FR | Cornelia, GA |
| Teagan Penland | SO | Demorest, GA |
| Gavin Simmons | SO | Toccoa, GA |
| Jedd Thomas | SR | Cleveland, GA |
| Luke Thompson | FR | Clarkesville, GA |
HISTORY/RECORDS
NEXT LEVEL INDIANS
Perry Gresham ('18) - Sewanee - University of the South
Alex Hubbard (‘03) - Claflin University
Evan Prince ('22) - U.S. Naval Academy
FACILITIES
The cross country program has a home course located on the same side of TFS as the Middle School. The course is unofficially referred to as the TFS Farm Course, which was re-designed in 2015.
LINKS
- TFS 5K Course Map
- TFS 5K Course Drone Flyover (Video)
- 2024 MS/HS Summer Training
- 2024 Team Standards
- 2023 XC Home Meets TEAMS & Overview
- 2023 Parent Meeting Summary
- Recovery Methods
- GA Milesplit (HS & MS results, rankings, etc)
- 2012-2023 Results
- 2023 HS XC Highlights Video
- GATFXCCA (GA Track & CC Coaches Association)
- Cross Country Legacy List
- Program "At a Glance" (PDF)
- 2023 Home Meet Protocols
- HS XC Meet Warm-Up/Prep
- Spectator and Team Entrance, Parking, etc.
- GA Colleges & Universities Recruiting Info
- Parent Photos Upload Folder
- Order Team & Individual Photos
- Order Action Photos
COACHES
Scott Neal – Head Coach
scott.neal@tallulahfalls.org
Coach Neal begins his 41st year of coaching in 2024-25, 38th year in full-time education as a teacher or administrator, and 26th year at TFS. Coach Neal leads the TFS athletic program and is the head coach of the high school cross country and track & field teams. Scott is a founding member and representative of the Georgia Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, member of the GACA, GADA, NIAAA, USATF, GATFXCCA, USTFCCCA, and NSCA, and has been a USATF Level I instructor. Coach Neal is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist with the National Strength and Conditioning Association and has the USATF Level II certificate in four different categories. In spare time and on breaks, Coach Neal likes traveling to national parks, experience the outdoors through various adventures, biking, hiking, reading about performance training, and spending time with his wife Dianna and two dogs, Regal and Tink.
CJ Stockel – Assistant Coach
cj.stockel@tallulahfalls.org
C.J. Stockel is in his 35th year of teaching and coaching in education. For thirty of those years, he has been a strength & conditioning coach at the high school and middle school level. In July he was hired at the Tallulah Falls School to teach weightlifting classes for the male student athletes and to coach Cross Country and Track & Field. Along the way he has coached Football for 34 years, Head Varsity Track for 7 years, Basketball for 6 years, Baseball for 4 years and Golf for 1 year. Coach Stockel is a USAW Senior International Coach and served on the USAW Board of Directors from 2015-2019. He was Chairman of the Board for USAW in 2015-16. In 1999 and 2004, he was selected as the Developmental Coach of the Year in USA Weightlifting. In 1999 he was a finalist for Developmental Coach of the Year for the United States Olympic Committee. In 2004 he received the Samson High School Coach of the Year award by American Football Monthly. In 2022 he was inducted into the National High School Strength Coaches Association Hall of Fame.