After a solid warm-up at the DePaul Opener, the men's and women's cross country teams race on at the 24th Annual Bradley Open in Peoria, Ill. on Fri., Sept. 11. Held at Detweiller Park, the meet opens with a men's 8K slated for 5:30 p.m. (CST), followed by a 5K women's trek a 6:15 p.m.
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For the second-straight week, Matthew Graham topped the leader board for the DePaul men's cross country team at the Bradley Open. The women's squad was led by Mary Cate Quiet, who placed sixth overall and fourth among Division I student-athletes. Both Blue Demon teams took a second place finish, while Indiana State took both of the top spots.
PEORIA, Ill. - Bradley senior Katie Nowak (Avon Lake, Ohio/Avon Lake H.S.) set a personal best 5K time of 18:03, earning her first career victory at the 24th annual Bradley Open at Detweiller Park Friday afternoon. DePaul's Matthew Graham took home the men's 8K title with a time of 24:24. Indiana State claimed its fourth-straight men's team championship with all seven runners finishing in the top-10. The Sycamores also won the women's team title for the second-straight year, placing four runners in the top-10. Bradley's men's and women's teams each turned in third place finishes.