Great Oak graduates an incredible senior class, arguably the best group of boys distance runners within a single grade ever. Will that bring the Wolfpack back to the field next fall, or will runners like Solomon Fountain keep them on top?
Great Oak graduates an incredible senior class, arguably the best group of boys distance runners within a single grade ever. Will that bring the Wolfpack back to the field next fall, or will runners like Solomon Fountain keep them on top?
Cross country success can predict big track seasons, and depth in the distances during the spring can be a springboard to a powerhouse team in the fall. That's surely the case for Bellarmine College Prep, but how do they stack up against Great Oak?
Teams with deep stables of field event athletes don't have relays to prove their strength. For example, our database says McKenna Caskey leads the state's best vault crew at Mater Dei.
Austin Lietz and Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) have already shown their strength in the 4x4, winning Arcadia, and our database backs them when you score things a different way, too.
Sure, we could just look at relay times, but what's the fun in that? Plus, let's make sure the hurdlers also get some love.