* NC State's finish was mission-critical for the Wolfpack on Saturday, as the team won the NCAA title by just one point over NAU
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By Tim Casey - MileSplit Recruiting Reporter
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Most freshmen athletes need time to adapt to college, even those who were top recruits.
Still, there are sometimes exceptions.
At Saturday's NCAA Cross Country Championships, 21 true freshmen women competed.
Below, we look at those 21 athletes. We only included women who were part of the high school Class of 2023 and ran for a U.S. high school. We excluded runners from other countries.
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High School: Post Falls (ID)
College: University of Utah
NCAA placement: 33rd
Time: 20:04.2
Peters culminated an impressive season by being the top true freshman among Americans at the NCAA meet. Only four freshmen ran faster than Peters and all are from Kenya: Alabama's Doris Lemngole was second; Texas Tech...
