Having tied for HJ wins at the ’24 NCAA and ’25 Indoor, Elena Kulichenko will look to score 10 for the Bulldogs. (ERROL ANDERSON/THE SPORTING IMAGE)
IN A CHART that underwent overall major jumbling in the last month , Georgia remained a notable constant. Caryl Smith Gilbert’s Bulldogs lost a trifling 3 points off their projected score, but lost only a single point over 2nd and feature a strong 24-point margin over new runner-up Texas A&M. The Aggies really surged, adding 24 points to their total in moving up from No. 12 to No. 2.
The 10-deep predictions for each event (‘ = athlete not eligible for U.S. international teams):
TOP 10 TEAMS
projected score
change in score
previous place
1. Georgia
73
–3
1
2. Texas A&M
49
+24
12
3. Arkansas
45
–6
2
4. USC
39
+5
5
5. Washington
31
+13
14
6. Oklahoma
30
±0
7
=7. Florida
27
–16
3
=7. South Carolina
27
–10
4
9. LSU
25
–4
8
10. Oregon
24
–3
=9
(complete team scores below event picks .)
100 METERS
1. Camryn Dickson
Texas A&M
Jr
2. Tima Godbless’
LSU
So
3. Kaila Jackson
Georgia
Jr
4. Brianna Selby
USC
Fr
5. Samirah Moody
USC
Sr
6. Leah Bertrand’
Ohio State
Sr
7. Dajaz Defrand
USC
Jr
8. Indya Mayberry
TCU
Fr
9. Victoria Cameron
Tarleton State
So
10. Anthaya Charlton’
Florida
Jr
200 METERS
1. JaMeesia Ford
South Carolina
So
2. Madison Whyte
USC
So
3. Dejanea Oakley’
Georgia
Jr
4. Camryn Dickson
Texas A&M
Jr
5. Jassani Carter
USC
Jr
6. Kaila Jackson
Georgia
Jr
7. Tima Godbless’
LSU
So
8. Samirah Moody
USC
Sr
9. Dajaz Defrand
USC
Jr
10. Indya Mayberry
TCU
Fr
400 METERS
1. Aaliyah Butler
Georgia
Jr
2. Vimbayi Maisvorewa’
Auburn
Sr
3. Kaylyn Brown
Arkansas
So
4. Javonya Valcourt’
Tennessee
Jr
5. Rosey Effiong
Arkansas
Sr
6. Ella Onojuvwevwo’
LSU
Jr
7. Rachel Joseph
Iowa State
Jr
8. Zaya Akins
South Carolina
So
9. Yemi John’
USC
Jr
10. Esther Joseph’
Tennessee
Fr
800 METERS
1. Michaela Rose
LSU
Sr
2. Victoria Bossong
Harvard
Sr
3. Makayla Paige
North Carolina
Jr
4. Juliette Whittaker
Stanford
Jr
5. Gladys Chepngetich’
Clemson
So
6. Roisin Willis
Stanford
Jr
7. Judy Kosgei’
Clemson
So
8. Sanu Jallow-Lockhart’
Arkansas
Jr
9. Sophia Gorriaran
Harvard
So
10. Lauren Tolbert
Duke
Jr
1500 METERS
1. Margot Appleton
Virginia
Sr
2. Chloe Foerster
Washington
Jr
3. Kimberley May’
Providence
Sr
4. Klaudia Kazimierska’
Oregon
Jr
5. Şilan Ayyıldız’
Oregon
Jr
6. Maggi Congdon
Northern Arizona
Sr
7. Salma Elbadra’
South Carolina
So
8. Mia Barnett
Oregon
Sr
9. Laura Nicholson’
Toledo
Sr
10. Sophie O’Sullivan’
Washington
Sr
STEEPLE
1. Doris Lemngole’
Alabama
So
2. Lexy Halladay-Lowry
BYU
Sr
3. Angelina Napoleon
NC State
So
4. Leah Jeruto’
Oklahoma
Fr
5. Katelyn Stewart-Barnett
Michigan State
Sr
6. Sarah Tait’
West Virginia
Sr
7. Karrie Baloga
Northern Arizona
So
8. Taylor Lovell
BYU
So
9. Zoie Dundon
Minnesota
So
10. Shelby Jensen
Utah State
So
5000 METERS
1. Pamela Kosgei’
New Mexico
Fr
2. Hilda Olemomoi’
Florida
Sr
3. Chloe Scrimgeour
Georgetown
Sr
4. Marion Jepngetich’
New Mexico
Fr
5. Sophia Kennedy
Stanford
So
6. Riley Chamberlain
BYU
Jr
7. Elise Stearns
Northern Arizona
Sr
8. Zofia Dudek’
Stanford
Jr
9. Alex Millard’
Providence
Jr
10. Ava Mitchell
Northern Arizona
So
10,000 METERS
1. Grace Hartman
NC State
Jr
2. Pamela Kosgei’
New Mexico
Fr
3. Diana Cherotich’
Oregon
Fr
4. Jenna Hutchins
BYU
Jr
5. Patyn Noe
Arkansas
So
6. Juliet Cherubet’
Oregon
So
7. Jadyn Keeler’
North Dakota
Jr
8. Joy Naukot’
West Virginia
Fr
9. Monica Wanjiku’
Missouri
Fr
10. Edna Chelulei’
Eastern Kentucky
Fr
100 HURDLES
1. Oneka Wilson’
Clemson
Jr
2. Jaiya Covington
Texas A&M
Jr
3. Akala Garrett
Texas
So
4. Habiba Harris’
Florida
Fr
5. Aaliyah McCormick
Oregon
Jr
6. Marcia Sey
Howard
Jr
7. Marissa Simpson’
UTEP
Sr
8. Myreanna Bebe’
Tennessee
Sr
9. Nonah Waldron
USC
So
10. Yanlya Ndjip-Nyemeck’
UCLA
Sr
400 HURDLES
1. Savannah Sutherland’
Michigan
Sr
2. Rachel Glenn
Arkansas
Sr
3. Akala Garrett
Texas
So
4. Michelle Smith’
Georgia
Fr
5. Tyra Wilson
Florida State
Sr
6. Saira Prince
Arkansas
So
7. Amelliah Birdow
TCU
So
8. Aliya Garozzo
Duke
Sr
9. Sanaa Hebron
Miami
So
10. Chloe Fair
Harvard
Jr
4 x 100
1. USC
USC
2. Texas A&M
Texas A&M
3. South Carolina
South Carolina
4. TCU
TCU
5. Baylor
Baylor
6. Arkansas
Arkansas
7. LSU
LSU
8. Georgia
Georgia
9. Clemson
Clemson
10. Duke
Duke
4 x 400
1. Arkansas
Arkansas
2. Georgia
Georgia
3. South Carolina
South Carolina
4. USC
USC
5. Kentucky
Kentucky
6. Texas A&M
Texas A&M
7. South Florida
South Florida
8. Duke
Duke
9. Auburn
Auburn
10. Tennessee
Tennessee
HIGH JUMP
1. Elena Kulichenko’
Georgia
Sr
2. Temitope Adeshina’
Texas Tech
So
3. Rachel Glenn
Arkansas
Sr
4. Rose Yeboah’
Illinois
Sr
5. Jenna Rogers
Nebraska
Sr
6. Maria Arboleda’
Iowa
Fr
7. Cheyla Scott
South Carolina
Jr
8. Kristi Perez-Snyman’
Missouri
Sr
9. Shari Enoe’
Kansas State
So
10. Emma Gates
Arizona
Jr
POLE VAULT
1. Amanda Moll
Washington
So
2. Hana Moll
Washington
So
3. Chloe Timberg
Rutgers
Sr
4. Molly Haywood
Baylor
So
5. Olivia Lueking
Oklahoma
Sr
6. Mason Meinershagen
Kansas
So
7. Anna Willis
South Dakota
Fr
8. Marleen Mulla’
South Dakota
Jr
9. Erica Ellis
Kansas
Sr
10. Tori Thomas
Illinois
Sr
LONG JUMP
1. Alexis Brown
Baylor
Sr
2. Alyssa Jones
Stanford
Jr
3. Anthaya Charlton’
Florida
Jr
4. Tacoria Humphrey
Illinois
Sr
5. Aaliyah Foster’
Texas
So
6. Prestina Ochonogor’
Tarleton State
Fr
7. Sydney Willits
Iowa State
Sr
8. Sophia Beckmon
Illinois
So
9. Synclair Savage
Louisville
Sr
10. Funminiyi Olajide’
Arkansas
Sr
TRIPLE JUMP
1. Agur Dwol
Oklahoma
Jr
2. Emilia Sjöstrand’
San José State
Sr
3. Shantae Foreman’
Clemson
Jr
4. Winny Bii’
Texas A&M
Jr
5. Simone Johnson
San José State
Sr
6. Eunice Ilunga Mbuyi’
Oklahoma
Sr
7. Diarra Sow’
Minnesota
So
8. Esther Solarin
Youngstown
Sr
9. Asia Phillips’
Florida
Fr
10. Tamiah Washington
Texas Tech
So
SHOT
1. KeAyla Dove
Houston
Sr
2. Mya Lesnar
Colorado State
Sr
3. Jayden Ulrich
Louisville
Sr
4. Abria Smith
Illinois
Sr
5. Nina Ndubuisi’
Texas
So
6. Akaoma Odeluga
Mississippi
So
7. Kalynn Meyer
Nebraska
Sr
8. Elizabeth Tapper
Michigan
So
9. MyeJoi Williams
Alabama
Sr
10. Alida van Daalen’
Florida
Jr
DISCUS
1. Jayden Ulrich
Louisville
Sr
2. Alida van Daalen’
Florida
Jr
3. Cierra Jackson
Fresno State
Sr
4. Shelby Frank
Texas Tech
Sr
5. Caisa-Marie Lindfors’
Cal
Sr
6. Amanda Ngandu-Ntumba’
Cincinnati
Sr
7. Milina Wepiwe’
Harvard
So
8. Michaelle Valentin’
Florida International
Sr
9. Zoe Burleson
Texas Tech
Sr
10. Sofia Sluchaninova’
Kansas
Jr
HAMMER
1. Lara Roberts’
Texas State
So
2. Emma Robbins
Oklahoma State
Sr
3. Stephanie Ratcliffe’
Georgia
Sr
4. Valentina Savva’
Cal
Fr
5. Elísabet Rut Rúnarsdóttir’
Texas State
Jr
6. Kenna Curry
North Dakota
Sr
7. Guðrún Hallgrímsdóttir’
Virginia Commonwealth
Sr
8. Shelby Frank
Texas Tech
Sr
9. Giavonna Meeks
Cal
So
10. Emily Fink
Army
Sr
JAVELIN
1. Lianna Davidson’
Georgia
Sr
2. Manuela Rotundo’
Georgia
Fr
3. McKyla Van Der Westhuizen’
Rice
Jr
4. Irene Jepkemboi’
TCU
So
5. Maddie Harris
Nebraska
Sr
6. Elizabeth Korczak’
Iowa
Jr
7. Jana van Schalkwyk’
UCLA
Sr
8. Eniko Sara’
Nebraska
Sr
9. Lilly Urban’
Nevada
So
10. Kelsi Oldroyd
Utah Valley
Sr
HEPTATHLON
1. Sofia Yakushina’
Texas A&M
Fr
2. Pippi Lotta Enok’
Oklahoma
Jr
3. Jadin O’Brien
Notre Dame
Sr
4. Sofía Cosculluela’
Washington
Fr
5. Pauline Bikembo’
Iowa
Fr
6. Katelyn Adel’
Alabama
Fr
7. Lucie Kienast’
Illinois
Fr
8. Annika Williams
Oregon
Sr
9. Mia Lien’
UT-San Antonio
Fr
10. Destiny Masters
Wichita State
Sr
COMPLETE TEAM SCORES
1. Georgia
73
2. Texas A&M
49
3. Arkansas
45
4. USC
39
5. Washington
31
6. Oklahoma
30
=7. Florida
27
=7. South Carolina
27
9. LSU
25
10. Oregon
24
11. New Mexico
23
12. Clemson
22
13. Stanford
21
14. Texas
20
15. Baylor
19
16. Illinois
18
17. BYU
17
=18. Louisville
16
=18. NC State
16
=20. Texas State
14
=20. Texas Tech
14
=22. Alabama
13
=22. TCU
13
24. San José State
12
=25. Michigan
11
=25. Nebraska
11
=27. Harvard
10
=27. Houston
10
=27. Iowa
10
=27. Virginia
10
31. Cal
9
=32. Auburn
8
=32. Colorado State
8
=32. Oklahoma State
8
35. Northern Arizona
7
=36. Fresno State
6
=36. Georgetown
6
=36. North Carolina
6
=36. Notre Dame
6
=36. Providence
6
=36. Rice
6
=36. Rutgers
6
=36. Tennessee
6
44. North Dakota
5
=45. Florida State
4
=45. Iowa State
4
=45. Kentucky
4
=45. Michigan State
4
=45. West Virginia
4
=50. Cincinnati
3
=50. Howard
3
=50. Kansas
3
=50. Mississippi
3
=50. Ohio State
3
=50. South Dakota
3
=50. Tarleton State
3
=57. Duke
2
=57. Minnesota
2
=57. South Florida
2
=57. UCLA
2
=57. UTEP
2
=57. Virginia Commonwealth
2
=63. Florida International
1
=63. Missouri
1
=63. Youngstown
1
About the author: we’re never quite sure where reclusive Special Projects Editor Roy Conrad will show up next, although he is halfway to retirement at this point.
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