Texas will score a lot of points from non-winners, as 100 favorite Julien Alfred is the Austin crew’s only individual favorite. (ASHLEIGH YOUNG/TEXAS ATHLETICS)
TEXAS & FLORIDA have projected as Nos. 1 & 2 in each of our four charts this year, but the difference in this post-Regionals version is that Edrick Floréal’s Longhorns for the first time look to have a significant margin over the Gators. In Chart #1 it was 69-68; in #2, 68-63; in #3, 61-60. And now it’s a solid 16-point gap at 79-63. In theory, the team battle will already have been decided by the time the climactic 4×4 rolls around.
When it comes to the event winners, 6 new No. 1s are now in place: Julien Alfred (Texas) 100, Lauren Gregory (Arkansas) 10,000, Alia Armstrong (LSU) 100H, Lamara Distin (Texas A&M) HJ, Gabriella Leon (Louisville) PV & Monae’ Nichols (Texas Tech) LJ.
The 10-deep predictions for each event (‘ = athlete not eligible for U.S. international teams):
TOP 10 TEAMS
School
Score
Previous Place
1. Texas
79 (+18)
1
2. Florida
63 (+3)
2
3. LSU
55 (–1)
5
4. Texas A&M
49 (–3)
3
5. Arkansas
45 (+10)
7
6. Kentucky
43 (–3)
6
7. Texas Tech
41 (–14)
4
8. Ohio State
27 (+8)
=13
9. BYU
22 (–6)
8
10. Arizona State
20 (≠0)
12
(complete team scores below event charts)
100 METERS
1. Julien Alfred’
Texas
Jr
2. Favour Ofili’
LSU
So
3. Rosemary Chukwuma’
Texas Tech
So
4. Kemba Nelson’
Oregon
Sr
5. Abby Steiner
Kentucky
Jr
6. Celera Barnes
USC
Sr
7. Grace Nwokocha’
North Carolina A&T
Fr
8. Melissa Jefferson
Coastal Carolina
So
9. Kevona Davis’
Texas
So
10. Jada Baylark
Arkansas
Sr
200 METERS
1. Favour Ofili’
LSU
So
2. Abby Steiner
Kentucky
Jr
3. Anavia Battle
Ohio State
Sr
4. Kynnedy Flannel
Texas
Jr
5. Kevona Davis’
Texas
So
6. Grace Nwokocha’
North Carolina A&T
Fr
7. Yanique Dayle
Ohio State
Jr
8. Rhasidat Adeleke’
Texas
Fr
9. Laila Owens
Texas A&M
So
10. Mariah Ayers
Baylor
So
400 METERS
1. Charokee Young’
Texas A&M
So
2. Stacey Ann Williams’
Texas
Jr
3. Kennedy Simon
Texas
Jr
4. Alexis Holmes
Kentucky
Jr
5. Tierra Robinson-Jones
Texas A&M
Jr
6. Talitha Diggs
Florida
So
7. Jan’Taijah Ford
USC
So
8. Rosey Effiong
Arkansas
Fr
9. Ziyah Holman
Michigan
So
10. Taiya Shelby
Vanderbilt
Sr
800 METERS
1. Katy-Ann McDonald’
LSU
Jr
2. Sarah Hendrick
Kennesaw State
Jr
3. Gabrielle Wilkinson
Florida
Jr
4. Imogen Barrett’
Florida
Jr
5. Kristie Schoffield
Boise
Sr
6. Valery Tobias
Texas
Jr
7. Claire Seymour
BYU
Jr
8. Aaliyah Miller
Baylor
Sr
9. McKenna Keegan
Villanova
Sr
10. Gabja Galvydytė’
Oklahoma State
Fr
1500 METERS
1. Sintayehu Vissa’
Mississippi
Jr
2. Micaela Degenero
Colorado
Sr
3. Julia Heymach
Stanford
Sr
4. Krissy Gear
Arkansas
Sr
5. Shannon Flockhart’
Providence
Fr
6. Anna Gibson
Washington
Jr
7. Ellie Leather’
Cincinnati
Sr
8. Eusila Chepkemei’
Middle Tennessee
Sr
9. Emily Mackay
Binghamton
Sr
10. Olivia Howell
Illinois
So
STEEPLE
1. Courtney Wayment
BYU
Sr
2. Ceili McCabe’
West Virginia
So
3. Joyce Kimeli’
Auburn
Sr
4. Elise Thorner’
New Mexico
So
5. Logan Jolly
Arkansas
Sr
6. Olivia Markezich
Notre Dame
So
7. Kayley Delay
Yale
Jr
8. Alissa Niggemann
Wisconsin
Sr
9. Adva Cohen’
New Mexico
Sr
10. Mady Boreman
Colorado
Sr
5000 METERS
1. Abby Nichols
Colorado
Sr
2. Katelyn Tuohy
NC State
So
3. Taylor Roe
Oklahoma State
So
4. Lauren Gregory
Arkansas
Jr
5. Mercy Chelangat’
Alabama
Jr
6. Parker Valby
Florida
Fr
7. Cara Woolnough
Utah
Jr
8. Gracelyn Larkin’
New Mexico
So
9. Amaris Tyynismaa
Alabama
So
10. Isabel Van Camp
Arkansas
So
10,000 METERS
1. Lauren Gregory
Arkansas
Jr
2. Mercy Chelangat’
Alabama
Jr
3. Grace Forbes
Rice
So
4. Jenna Magness
Michigan State
Sr
5. Emma Heckel’
New Mexico
Fr
6. Michaela Reinhart
Duke
Sr
7. Haley Herberg
Washington
Jr
8. Maggie Donahue
Georgetown
So
9. Everlyn Kemboi’
Utah Valley
Jr
10. Emily Covert
Colorado
So
100 HURDLES
1. Alia Armstrong
LSU
So
2. Demisha Roswell’
Texas Tech
Jr
3. Paula Salmon
North Carolina A&T
Sr
4. Kaylah Robinson
Texas A&M
Sr
5. Masai Russell
Kentucky
Jr
6. Jasmine Jones
USC
So
7. Ackera Nugent’
Baylor
So
8. Rayniah Jones
UCF
So
9. Yoveinny Mota’
Arkansas
Jr
10. Naomi Taylor
Houston
Sr
400 HURDLES
1. Britton Wilson
Arkansas
So
2. Masai Russell
Kentucky
Jr
3. Anna Hall
Florida
So
4. Lauren Hoffman
Duke
Sr
5. Shannon Meisberger
Arizona
Sr
6. Deshae Wise
Texas A&M
Sr
7. Abigail Schaaffe’
Minnesota
Fr
8. Milan Young
Texas
Sr
9. Asia Jinks
Auburn
Sr
10. Shan’ia Bellamy
Coastal Carolina
So
4 x 100
1. Texas
Texas
2. Kentucky
Kentucky
3. Ohio State
Ohio State
4. Oregon
Oregon
5. LSU
LSU
6. Alabama
Alabama
7. Florida State
Florida State
8. USC
USC
9. Iowa
Iowa
10. Clemson
Clemson
4 x 400
1. Texas
Texas
2. Texas A&M
Texas A&M
3. Kentucky
Kentucky
4. Arkansas
Arkansas
5. South Carolina
South Carolina
6. Baylor
Baylor
7. Howard
Howard
8. Florida
Florida
9. Ohio State
Ohio State
10. USC
USC
HIGH JUMP
1. Lamara Distin’
Texas A&M
Jr
2. Rachel Glenn
South Carolina
So
3. Nyagoa Bayak
LSU
So
4. Abigail Kwarteng’
Middle Tennessee
Sr
5. Sidney Sapp
Texas Tech
Jr
6. Jenna Rogers
Nebraska
Fr
7. Tyra Gittens’
Texas
Sr
8. Lucy Corbett
Montana State
Jr
9. Rylee Anderson
Kansas
Jr
10. Emma Söderström’
Wake Forest
Sr
POLE VAULT
1. Gabriela Leon
Louisville
Sr
2. Rachel Baxter
Virginia Tech
Sr
3. Olivia Lueking
Oklahoma
Fr
4. Amanda Fassold
Arkansas
So
5. Lisa Gunnarsson’
LSU
Sr
6. Sydney Horn
High Point
So
7. Sommer Knight
East Carolina
Sr
8. Julia Fixsen
Virginia Tech
Jr
9. Chloe Timberg
Rutgers
Fr
10. Marleen Mulla’
South Dakota
Fr
LONG JUMP
1. Monae’ Nichols
Texas Tech
Sr
2. Jasmine Moore
Florida
So
3. Deborah Acquah’
Texas A&M
Sr
4. Ruth Usoro’
Texas Tech
Sr
5. Tyra Gittens’
Texas
Sr
6. Morgan Smalls
LSU
So
7. Claire Bryant
Florida
So
8. Ackelia Smith’
Texas
Fr
9. Synclair Savage
Louisville
So
10. Paola Fernandez-Sola’
Indiana
Jr
TRIPLE JUMP
1. Jasmine Moore
Florida
So
2. Natricia Hooper’
Florida
Sr
3. Ackelia Smith’
Texas
Fr
4. Rūta Lasmane’
Texas Tech
So
5. Mikeisha Welcome’
Oklahoma
So
6. Jaimie Robinson
Ohio State
Jr
7. Titiana Marsh
Georgia
Jr
8. Dominique Ruotolo
Oregon
So
9. Ruth Usoro’
Texas Tech
Sr
10. Lexi Ellis
Oregon
Jr
SHOT
1. Adelaide Aquilla
Ohio State
Sr
2. Jorinde van Klinken’
Arizona State
Sr
3. Axelina Johansson’
Nebraska
Fr
4. Divine Oladipo’
Vanderbilt
Sr
5. Ana da Silva’
Georgia
Jr
6. Payden Montana
Oklahoma
Jr
7. Latavia Maines
Tennessee
Sr
8. Jaida Ross
Oregon
So
9. Marilyn Nwora
Texas
So
10. Josie Schaefer
Wisconsin
Jr
DISCUS
1. Jorinde van Klinken’
Arizona State
Sr
2. Alexandra Emilianov’
Kansas
Jr
3. Shelby Frank
Minnesota
So
4. Cierra Jackson
Fresno State
Fr
5. Alyssa Wilson
Texas State
Sr
6. Essence Henderson
Virginia Tech
Jr
7. Jayden Ulrich
Indiana
Fr
8. Ashley Anumba
Virginia
Jr
9. Lauren Jones
Oklahoma
Sr
10. Corinne Jemison
Michigan
Sr
HAMMER
1. Camryn Rogers’
Cal
Sr
2. Alyssa Wilson
Texas State
Sr
3. Jillian Shippee
North Carolina
Sr
4. Anna Purchase’
Cal
Jr
5. Madi Malone
Auburn
Jr
6. Tara Simpson-Sullivan’
Rice
So
7. Beatrice Llano’
Arizona State
Sr
8. Kaila Butler’
Bowling Green
Sr
9. Amy Phillips
North Dakota State
Sr
10. Sara Killinen’
Virginia Tech
So
JAVELIN
1. Ashton Riner
BYU
Sr
2. Madison Wiltrout
North Carolina
Sr
3. Maddie Harris
Nebraska
So
4. Virginia Miller
Stanford
Sr
5. Rhema Otabor’
Florida International
So
6. Lianna Davidson
Texas A&M
Fr
7. Sara Zabarino’
Florida State
Sr
8. Ashley Carter
Auburn
Sr
9. Kelechi Nwanaga’
Florida State
Sr
10. Katelyn Fairchild
Texas A&M
Fr
HEPTATHLON
1. Anna Hall
Florida
So
2. Kristīne Blaževiča’
Texas
So
3. Erin Marsh
Duke
Sr
4. Isabel Wakefield’
Duke
Jr
5. Lexie Keller
Colorado State
Jr
6. Callie Jones
Texas Tech
Sr
7. Allie Jones
Stanford
Jr
8. Sterling Lester
Florida
Jr
9. Nicola Ader’
Nevada
Sr
10. Bailey Golden
Oklahoma State
So
COMPLETE TEAM SCORES
1. Texas
79
2. Florida
63
3. LSU
55
4. Texas A&M
49
5. Arkansas
45
6. Kentucky
43
7. Texas Tech
41
8. Ohio State
27
9. BYU
22
10. Arizona State
20
11. Duke
19
12. Colorado
18
=13. Alabama
15
=13. Cal
15
=13. Nebraska
15
16. North Carolina
14
=17. Oklahoma
13
=17. Stanford
13
=19. Oregon
12
=19. South Carolina
12
=19. Texas State
12
=19. Virginia Tech
12
=23. Auburn
11
=23. North Carolina A&T
11
=25. Louisville
10
=25. Mississippi
10
=25. New Mexico
10
=28. Rice
9
=28. USC
9
=30. Kennesaw State
8
=30. Kansas
8
=30. Minnesota
8
=30. NC State
8
=30. West Virginia
8
=35. Baylor
6
=35. Georgia
6
=35. Middle Tennessee
6
=35. Oklahoma State
6
=39. Fresno State
5
=39. Michigan State
5
=39. Vanderbilt
5
=39. Washington
5
=43. Arizona
4
=43. Boise
4
=43. Colorado State
4
=43. Florida International
4
=43. Florida State
4
=43. Providence
4
=49. High Point
3
=49. Notre Dame
3
=51. Cincinnati
2
=51. East Carolina
2
=51. Howard
2
=51. Indiana
2
=51. Tennessee
2
=51. Utah
2
=51. Yale
2
=58. Bowling Green
1
=58. Coastal Carolina
1
=58. Georgetown
1
=58. Montana State
1
=58. UCF
1
=58. Virginia
1
=58. Wisconsin
1
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