. * * * Trying to gauge this Arkansas team going into 2024 is a bit challenging, mainly because there If you look at the Razorbacks' efforts on the track, the only potential name who we could see truly impacting

. * * * We were never able to truly gauge just how good the Toledo women were throughout the 2022 cross However, until we see that, we can only put so much emphasis on their potential scoring impact for the However, it's possible that the more impactful transfer will be Laura Nicholson, a graduate transfer Admittedly, none of those women had much of a team-altering impact in the Rockets' scoring, but a year

. * * * The 2022 cross country season was admittedly a challenging one to gauge for the Furman women. A jump in her fitness would likely have a larger scoring impact than if Bethany Graham made a jump in Inexperience certainly played a role in how much of an impact this now-rising sophomore was going to least one of these women makes significant improvements going into this fall and emerges as a high-impact

to bring back a complete lineup with their best names and their scoring was likely going to be more impactful Pilots are seeing a handful of men exit their program, the only name who truly stands out as a lost impact On paper, Peloquin is a name who has the potential to be just as impactful as Strangio this fall. We would suspect that you'll see these five men in some capacity this fall, although their impact could certain men may or may not be able to provide from a scoring standpoint, making this already-hard-to-gauge

Joe Ewing, another rising junior, is an extremely challenging name to gauge. The best version of Ewing is an impact name who stabilizes this lineup while avoiding significant backend However, the latter two men, while clearly talented, simply weren't prepared enough last fall to be impact

We'll admit, it's a bit hard to properly gauge a simple rust-buster, but soundly defeating every woman The freshman duo from Iten, Kenya have already provided an instant impact for the Green Wave.

. * * * Trying to gauge the Florida State women as we enter the 2023 cross country season has been a graduate transfer and a star recruit from their upcoming fall roster, but none of those women directly impacted half of the fitness that she showed during the fall of 2019, then Funderburk could be a legitimate impact

Pierantoni had such a massive impact on this team and he carried a significant amount of scoring emphasis if this team fielded its best group at the RMAC XC Championships to give us a better (and earlier) gauge

He seems to be on a trajectory where he can emerge as a legitimate impact scorer for this team and an meters, which was decent, but that doesn't give us much to go off of considering that we’re mostly gauging

But given that she has only toed the line for one indoor track meet this season, it's hard to get a gauge