5.
Athlete: Emily Covert
Year: Senior, Class of 2019
School: Minneapolis Washburn (MN)
Analysis: She had a breakthrough campaign in 2017, starting with a big win at Roy Griak. She won her first Minnesota Class AA title, was second at NXR Heartland and third at the Foot Locker Midwest Regional. She ran a 5K best of 16:55.71 and finished ninth at Foot Locker Nationals.
Expect more big things from the Minnesotan in 2018.
| MILESPLIT50 RANKINGS TABLE | |
|---|---|
| Aug. 14 -- Amaris Tyynismaa | |
| Aug. 14 -- Jenna Fitzsimmons | |
| Aug. 14 -- Taylor Ewert | |
| Aug. 14 -- Sasha Neglia | |
| Aug. 14 -- Victoria Starcher | |
| Aug. 15 -- Grace Ping | |
| Aug. 16 -- Emma Wilson | |
| Aug. 17 -- Corie Smith | |
| Aug. 18 -- Adelyn Ackley | |
| Aug. 19 -- Anna Fenske | |
| Aug. 20 -- Tori Gaitan | |
| Aug. 21 -- Lauren Ping | |
| Aug. 22 -- Lexy Halladay | |
| Aug. 23 -- Tierney Wolfgram | |
| Aug. 24 -- Claire Walters | |
| Aug. 25 -- Ericka Vanderlende | |
| Aug. 26 -- Marlee Starliper | |
| Aug. 27 -- Sydney Thorvaldson | |
| Aug. 28 -- Brooke Rauber | |
| Aug. 29 -- London Culbreath | |
| Aug. 30 -- Emily Covert | |
| Aug. 30 -- Katelynne Hart | |
| Aug. 30 -- Claudia Lane | |
| Aug. 30 -- Kelsey Chmiel | |
| Aug. 30 -- Katelyn Tuohy | |
| Aug. 31 |