Girls Pre-Season All-America Team presented by New Balance

Hit the links to see the top 8 to keep your eyes on in each group of events at this point in the early season

55m - 55/60m Hurdles - 200/300m - 400/500/600m - 800m/1k - 1500m/1600m-1mile - 3k/3200m/Two Mile - Pole Vault - Triple Jump - Long Jump - High Jump - Weight Throw - Shot Put


55/60m

1. Alleandra Watt (Pine Creek, CO) - 2015

The senior returns with the nation's quickest time for the 60m dash with a blazing 7.43.

2. Teahna Daniels (First Academy, FL) - 2015

3. Shayna Yon (Cherokee Trail, CO) - 2015

4. Jayla Kirkland (Woodlawn, AL) - 2017

5. Charminiqu Hackney (Cary, NC) - 2016

6. Carolyn Brown (Phoebus, VA) - 2015

7. Kate Hall (Lake Region, ME) - 2015

8. I'Shunique Hamilton (Cedar Hill, TX) - 2016)


55/60m Hurdles

1. Alexis Duncan (Desoto, TX) - 2016

The junior is the top returner from New Balance Indoor Nationals with her All-American third place finish in the 60H with a time of 8.37, which is the nation's fastest returning time.

2. Ciara Leonard (Cheltenham, PA) - 2015

3. Brittley Humphrey (Hoover, AL) - 2016

4. Ann Cockrell (Providence Day School, NC) - 2016

5. Sierra Brabham-Lawrence (Harrisburg, PA) - 2015

6. Milan Parks (Western Branch, VA) - 2015

7. Tonea Marshall (Arlington Seguin, TX) - 2016

8. Kylie MicMillan (Southern Guilford, NC) - 2015


200/300m

1. Zola Golden (Arlington, NY) - 2015

The Texas commit owns the nation's fastest returning times in both the 200m (23.95) and 300m (37.91). That 200m time nabbed her the second seed heading into the finals at NBN Indoors, though she ultimately finished seventh overall - still earning All-American honors.

2. Carolyn Brown (Phoebus, VA) - 2015

3. Lauren Rain Williams (Long Beach Poly, CA) - 2017

4. Alleandra Watt (Pine Creek, CO) - 2015

5. Dasia Pressley (Neshaminy, PA) - 2016

6. Danyel White (Cedar Hill, TX) - 2016

7. Brandee' Johnson (Nansemond River, VA) - 2016

8. Makenzie Dunmore (McEachern, GA) - 2016


400/500/600m

1. Zola Golden (Arlington, NY) - 2015

Golden gets better as the distance doubles. The defending New Balance Outdoor Nationals 400m champion will look to snag her first indoor title in event after finishing runner-up last season. Her 54.15 indoor and 52.82 outdoor marks rank No. 1 and No. 2 nationwide amongst returners.

2. Anna Jefferson (Oak Park, MI) - 2016

3. Layla White (Cary, NC) - 2015

4. Mackenzie Kerr (Douglas Freeman, VA) - 2015

5. Jarra Owens (Fort Bend Bush, TX) - 2015

6. Faith Ross (Western Branch, VA) - 2016

7. Tia Robinson (Wakefield, NC) - 2015

8. Sierra Irvin (Hingham, MA) - 2015


800/1000m

1. Ersula Farrow (Oak Park, MI) - 2015

The senior will aim for the title after earning runner-up honors in the 800m at NBN Indoors last season. She owns the nation's top returning time of 2:08.92, clocked during the championship race. Farrow is the sole returner who ran under 2:10 last season.

2. Rose Christen (Central Kitsap, WA) - 2015

3. Brianna Schwartz (Shaler Area, PA) - 2015

4. Sophie Cantine (Lakeside, WA) - 2017

5. Gabrielle Wilkinson (Friends' Central, PA) - 2018

6. Jazmine Fray (Kellenberg Memorial, NY)

7. Lauren Van Vlierbergen (Jacobs, IL) - 2015

8. Maya Halprin-Adams (Cambridge Rindge and Latin HS, MA) - 2015



1500/1600/Mile


1. Brianna Schwartz (Shaler, PA) - 2015

The Colorado commit returns with the nation's fastest time of 4:42.2 for one mile, clocked en route to the Pennsylvania Indoor State Championship. She's got wheels too, as she's the No. 2 returner over 800m with an indoor best of 2:10.77.

2. Ryen Frazier (Ravenscroft, NC) - 2015

2. Danae Rivers (Wilbur Cross, CT) - 2016

4. Mady Clahane (Cumberland Valley, PA) - 2016

5. Stephanie Jenks (Linn-Marr, IA) - 2016

6. Malia Ellington (Community School of Davidson, NC) - 2015

7. Hannah Debalsi (Staples, CT) - 2016

8. Lindsey Kane (Washington TWP, NJ) - 2015

9. Madeleine Davison (North Allegheny, PA) - 2016


3k/3200/Two Mile

1. Hannah Debalsi (Staples, CT) - 2016

The junior is the defending New Balance Outdoor Nationals champion for two miles, cruising to a sick 10:09.08. She owns the the nation's top returning time for the indoor 3,200m at 10:19.26 and she's no slouch during cross country season, either, finishing fifth in 17:47 at Foot Locker Nationals.

2. Audrey Belf (Birmingham Seaholm, MI) - 2015

3. Stephanie Jenks (Linn-Mar, IA) - 2016

4. Makena Morley (Bigfork, MT) - 2015

5. Annie Heffernan (St. Ursula Academy, OH) - 2015

6. Amber Way (Charlevoix, MI) - 2015

7. Malia Ellington (Community School of Davidson, NC) - 2015

8. Jessica Lawson (Corning, NY) - 2017


PV

1. Lexi Weeks (Cabot, AR) - 2015

The Arkansas commit entered the 2015 indoor season as the top returnee at 13-6.5, though she has already topped that mark with a US #1 14-0.5, which she shares with twin sister Tori. The clearance is an all-time best, regardless of season.

2. Tori Weeks (Cabot, AR) - 2015

3. Olivia Gruver (Franklin, MD) - 2015

4. Meagan Gray (Hays Buda, TX) - 2015

5. Zoe McKinley (Grapevine, TX) - 2015

6. Mackenzie Shell (Port Huron Northern, MI) - 2015

7. Nicole Summersett (Austin Westlake, TX) - 2015

8. Nicole Baker (Highland, AZ) - 2015


TJ

1. Chinne Okoronkwo (Mountlake Terrace, WA) - 2016

The junior is the top returner to 2015 with a 40-3.5 indoor best and fifth place finish at NBN Indoors, followed up by fourth at NBN Outdoors.

2. McKyla Brooks (Frontier, NY) - 2015

3. Asa Garcia (Texas City, TX) - 2015

4. Megan Meadow (Brentwood Academy, TN) - 2015

5. LaChyna Roe (Henrico, VA) - 2015

6. Funlayo Oluwole (Western Branch, VA) - 2015

7. Felicienne Axel (Columbus, TX) - 2015

8. Imani Obieke (Edison Tech, NY) - 2016


LJ

1. Kate Hall (Lake Region, ME) - 2015

The NBN Indoors National runner-up owns the top returning mark of 19-11.5 and is already the national leader for 2015 with a 19-7.5 jump.

2. Milan Parks (Western Branch, VA) - 2015

3. Jewel Smith (Western Branch, VA) - 2015

4. Sydnei Murphy (Apex, NC) - 2015

5. McKyla Brooks (Frontier, NY) - 2015

6. Taylor DeLoach (St. Vincent's Academy, GA) - 2016

7. Margaux Jones (Redlands, CA) - 2015

8. Shayna Yon (Cherokee Trail, CO) - 2015



HJ

1. Janae Moffit (Oak Hill, IN) - 2015

The senior returns with the nation's best indoor clearance of 5-10. She did not compete at NBN Indoors, but earned runner-up honors at the Outdoor National Championship with a 5-9 jump.

2. Cyre Virgo (Fleetwood Area, PA) - 2015

3. Nicie Grier-Spratley (Thomas Edison, VA) - 2015

4. Crystal Jones (Colonial Forge, VA) - 2015

5. Elizabeth Olesen (Hickory Ridge, NC) - 2015

6. Skyler Daniel (Upland, CA) - 2015

7. Ellie Silvia (Sacred Heart, LA) - 2016

8. Shayla Broughton (Medgar Evers, NY) - 2016


Weight Throw

1. Haley Showalter (Valor Christian, CO) - 2015

The World Youth Olympics qualifier returns with the nation's top mark of 59 feet.

2. Kamryn Brinson (Marist, GA) - 2016

3. Kaylee Antill (Tri-Valley, OH) - 2015

4. Sabrina Gaitan (Sprayberry, GA) - 2016

5. Alva Hicks (Classical, RI) - 2015

6. Monae Cooper (New Rochelle, NY) - 2016

7. Leena Morris (Etowah, GA) - 2015

8. Jordan McClendon (John Burroughs, MO) - 2017


Shot Put

1. Meia Gordon (Cypress Creek, TX) - 2015

The Oklahoma commit owns the nation's second-farthest returning throw both indoors (45-11) and outdoors (48-8), though she has already demolished those marks with her nation-leading 48-11.5.

2. Edith Svonavec (Garfield, OH) - 2015

3. Courtney McCartney (Selinsgrove, PA) - 2015

4. Shay Nielsen (Detroit Lakes, MN) - 2015

5. Emily Stauffer (Cocalico, PA) - 2016

6. Zakiya Rashid (Nansemond River, VA) - 2015

7. Leena Morris (Etowah, GA) - 2015

8. Alycia Springs (Mallard Creek, NC) - 2016