The high school cross country scene has been electric this year, with numerous top-tier names posting eye-catching marks and securing big-time wins.
At the same time, the cross country season at the collegiate level has been just as entertaining. A big reason for that stems from the impact that we've seen from a handful of true freshmen.
Below, we highlighted a few notable names from the Class of 2021 and break down how they are faring with their new teams.
Parker Wolfe, University of North Carolina
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2021 Cherry Creek HS (CO) graduate
Whenever we see elite distance stars like Wolfe venture to the collegiate level, fans of the sport often rush to the assumption that those high school standouts will immediately shine in the NCAA.
That, however, is more of a rarity than a frequent occurrence.
Yet...
