These College Conferences Have Dominated Track Recruiting

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* Camden Bentley, one of the country's top hurdlers, signed with Kentucky

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By Tim Casey 

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College track coaches are busy this time of year, preparing for the upcoming conference and NCAA meets.

They're also spending hours evaluating potential recruits, as usual.

Some are keeping an eye out for any uncommitted seniors, but their attention is turning to the juniors as most of the top Class of 2023 recruits have already signed.

Below, we analyze the three best conferences in terms of girls recruits for the Class of 2023.



* Zaya Akins at the Great Southwest Classic in 2022

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Southeastern Conference

 

The SEC is dominating recruiting. 

Twenty of MileSplit's top 50 girls recruits for the Class of 2023 have signed with SEC schools, including 11 of the top 22.

That is not too surprising, as the SEC is the deepest conference in the country with eight schools ranked in the top 15 of the latest USTFCCCA indoor rankings: Arkansas (2), Florida (3), Alabama (6), LSU (8), Te...