Once again, Paonia is fairly brimming over with returning talent and intensity, as evidenced by triple jumper McKenna Palmer.
It's now time to look at the Western Slope 2A League girls. With 2A leagues, we'll only go 15 deep in the depth rankings on account of the comparatively fewer athletes in the pool in a 2A league.
Still, the depth analysis offers us a nice look at what each of the teams brings to the table this spring. Below the depth analysis for returning athletes is a top-15 list (if that many are available in the rankings) of freshman cross country runners from the fall to give you an idea of how this year's freshmen might impact the distance events.
Nobody who has been paying any kind of attention the last several years is going to be surprised to find Paonia dominating this depth analysis. Things do get pretty close between Meeker, Cedaredge, and Soroco behind the Eagles, though.
Where other teams have spots of high-end talent, Paonia has a roster full of it. Or, perhaps i...
