Athlete: Julia Heymach
Year: 2017
School: Houston Lamar, TX
Analysis: Julia Heymach is one of the top recruits in the Class of 2017 thanks to her versatile range on the track; she has PBs of 2:05.64 for 800m, 4:41.31 for the mile and 10:14.62 for 3200m. This fall, she will seek to defend her Texas state cross country championship title and garner her highest national cross country finish yet.
As a sophomore in 2014, Heymach placed second at NXN South then 16th at NXN; as a junior in 2015, she took fifth at Foot Locker South and 36th at Foot Locker Nationals.