Happy Friday Night Heights! This week, it is one of many upcoming SEC matchups with No.15 Georgia at No.15 (during the preseason poll rankings) Arkansas. From these rankings alone, this can truly be either of the teams’ meet at the end of the night. This will be the second meet of the season for the Georgia Bulldogs and the first, and home opening meet, for the Arkansas Razorbacks of 2024.
For both teams, there will be some question marks coming in.Arkansas entering this year is losing five big names, like Norah Flately and Kennedy Hambrick, who were consistent contributors during their respective times in Fayetteville. Arkansas does however have four incoming freshmen as well as one transfer athlete from the University of Arizona, Sirena Linton who all have the capability to contribute on each event. As for the rest of the roster, the remaining upperclassmen have previously only been one or two event specialists, so what these lineups will consist of could really be a mix of anyone.
As for Georgia, the Bulldogs are already down three athletes entering the second meet of the year. Before week one, Vanessa Deniz unfortunately suffered a lower leg injury that will take her out for her final season. In the first meet of the year for Georgia against N.C….