After a qualification for the 2022 NCAA Championships capped off Northwestern cross country’s best season in program history, the team is just four days away from hitting the grass once again. While Jill Miller’s 2023 group will be without Rachel McCardell, a two-time First Team All-Big Ten qualifier who broke five school records on the track during her five years in Evanston, it has a number of rising stars primed to take that top spot. If they can step up in November, Northwestern has a chance to do something it has never done: make back-to-back Nationals trips. Where does the team stand?
The ultimate 2023 Northwestern cross country preview
