PNW Cross Country Competes at Bradley Pink Classic

The Purdue Northwest men's and women's cross country teams continued their 2026 seasons Friday, October 16, competing at the Bradley Pink Classic in Peoria, Illinois. The Lions saw multiple runners take to the course in the men's and women's white races.

The Basics

Event: Bradley Pink Classic
Date: Friday, October 16, 2026
Location: Peoria, Illinois
Teams: Men's and Women's Cross Country

The Breakdown
Women's White Race

Senior Sonya Wagner (Greenville, Tenn./North Greene) led the Lions, finishing 155th with a time of 26:11.3.
Junior Johanna Compton (Lafayette, Ind./William Henry Harrison) followed, placing 166th in 26:46.9.

Men's White Race

Junior Luis Baez (Sandwich, Ill./Sandwich Community) led the PNW men, finishing 82nd with a time of 26:21.6.
Freshman Jacob Hernandez (Elkhart, Ind./Concord) placed 85th, crossing the finish line in 26:23.8.
Senior Josh Tuck finished 150th with a time of 27:26.1.
Freshman Gabe Goral (Griffith, Ind./Griffith) placed 173rd in 28:00.5.
Freshman Brayden Prieskorn (China Township, Mich./St. Clair) finished 176th, recording a time of 28:03.6.
Sophomore Gabriel Early (Carol Stream, Ill./Glenbard North) crossed the finish line in 180th place with a time of 28:12.5.
Junior Conor Gross (Du Quoin, Ill./Du Quoin) placed 214th in 29:48.5.
Junior Cort Haney (Avon, Ind./Avon) rounded out the Lions' finishers, placing 242nd with a time of 31:58.2.