Emanuel, Senior, Chico State (Unranked) Emanuel entered our preseason rankings on our “Just Missed” section Then, at the Lewis Crossover, Sayen finished 6th overall in the best field that he’s faced this season He understands how to navigate strong fields and when he finally faces a meet of just D2 athletes, we This might be a large jump from our “Just Missed” section to our top-10, but when you race like he has We’ll better understand how good Zeru is when he faces off against UCCS’ RMAC and South Central foes

The aerobic-based front-runner isn't afraid to set a fast pace and he should be able to pull away from We don't always know what we're going to get from him, but with nothing to lose, watch for this Cedarville It doesn't seem like he's been fully pushed yet, leaving us to wonder what his ceiling is in a field

However, it still does not belittle what Powell was able to accomplish this winter. it was his own, is still an impressive feat, especially when the 5k record was already so incredibly fast What an effort from this Winona State star. of 7:52 earlier in the season, showing that he can execute in championship-style races and also run fast is any middle distance coach’s dream, but it becomes all the more impressive when you consider the fact

SAC Relays, Bryan Clay and the Drake Relays should leave her plenty prepared to face this very top-heavy

However, will her 4:26 mile PR translate to a fast finish in a race that could end up being fairly tactical Maggi Congdon (Northern Arizona) It’s quite interesting to see what Northern Arizona’s Maggi Congdon pedigree, but a recent 3rd place finish in the mile at the BIG 12 Championships leaves us wondering what Does Kane have what it takes to outdo her seed and bring home an All-American finish? 16.

Spencer Moon, Senior, Simpson (IA) (Unranked) We knew that Spencer Moon was fast by most distance-running Moon's postseason reliability, the Simpson distance ace has shown an aptitude for running incredibly fast vanWestrienen holds some of the highest upside in the nation -- largely because we're still unsure what But if he doesn't soon produce a flashier result more in line with what we've come to expect of him, You can make of that result what you will.

a tight race as New Mexico’s Dylan Burrows and Matthew Larkin could employ team tactics to counter what We already know what Carter and Jansen can do on the track, so let’s focus on Kirarei. Crandall will be there to add more points on the board for the Aggies, but they will still need to face-off State transfer at full strength in her main event this spring, leaving us a little uncertain about what

preliminary rounds and she has not really raced in shorter events like the half-mile, making us wonder what Though she has not finished with any crazy-fast times, she has been steady and consistent throughout season definitely bodes well for athletes as they head towards the postseason, and that's precisely what However, what is not surprising is how capably Fauske competed at the RMAC Indoor Championship recently seasons, like at Boston U. this winter and at the 2023 cross country national meet, leading us to wonder what

used a last chance meet to get his qualifying mark, although two personal bests in the month of May is what 1500 meters before, this field will almost certainly be one of the most competitive fields he has ever faced Wyatt Kelly (Loras) Another member of the backwards hat gang, Kelly has really stepped it up this year

After closing out a strong track season, Futter looks primed to be the face of GVSU's historically elite What has he done on the grass that warrants this spot?" Junior, Western Colorado What a year Simon Kelati had. What Storer he did in the ensuing months validated a preseason top-10 ranking as we enter the fall months