AAC Announces 2024 Women's Cross Country Runners to Watch List
August 30, 2024
WALESKA, Ga. - The 2024 Women's Cross Country Runners to Watch List is out, the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) announced on Friday.
Conference coaches each could submit up to three student-athletes who they anticipate will have an impact on their team this season.
There are several All-AAC honorees as well as a few newcomers. There is a former cross country national champion along with a few NAIA All-Americans returning as well as several national qualifiers. There are a few newcomers with the potential to help push the pack.
Here is the entire Players to Watch List.
| SCHOOL | NAME | YEAR |
| Bryan | Carissa Wilson | Junior |
| Brenau | Averie Akin | Sophomore |
| Brenau | Kamille Dixon | Senior |
| Columbia | Juliana Gonzalez | Junior |
| Columbia | Avarose Buccino | Freshman |
| Columbia | Mina Shull | Senior |
| Columbia International | Jordan Wray | Junior |
| Milligan | Alyssa Bearzi | Junior |
| Milligan | Ellen-Mary Kearney | Junior |
| Milligan | Kirsten Geary | Junior |
| Montreat | Ali Ray | Grad |
| Montreat | Brooke Wiebe | Grad |
| Montreat | Heather Murphy | Freshman |
| Reinhardt | Brooke Simon | Senior |
| Reinhardt | Rylee Fisher | Freshman |
| Reinhardt | Noelle Dawes | Freshman |
| SCAD Atlanta | Katie Clarke | Senior |
| SCAD Atlanta | Avery Raymond | Sophomore |
| SCAD Atlanta | Belinda Chepkosgei | Senior |
| Tennessee Wesleyan | Molly Woodby | Senior |
| Tennessee Wesleyan | Victoria Verran | Junior |
| Tennessee Wesleyan | Kaelyn Pluta | Junior |