Indianapolis, IN– The Bradley Braves make history as they have 12 placements in the Bradley record books in the IUPUI Invitational this past weekend. 

Race Recap

On the field side of the meet, Peter-Shae Fuller topped the Bradley record books in the long jump event with a distance of 5.66m.

Starting in the 600m, Julia Nielsen and Jaxson Copelin took home the top honors with times of 1:31.33 and 1:21.10, respectively. Nielsen inked the second best time in Bradley history with Copelin claiming the third best time in Bradley history. 

Ivan Wescott continued Bradley's success in the 600m with his personal best time of 1:23.83.

Eli Rieker continues his dominant season breaking the Bradley time for the 200m with a time of 21.76 and placing in fourth.

On the second day of action the Braves found themselves with four winners. Julia Nielsen took home the honor of first overall in the women's mile with a time of 4:44.57. In the men's mile, Jack Crull placed first with a time of 4:03.46. Also in the men's mile, Zach Balzer recorded his personal best time of 4:13.62. 

In the women's 400m, Hope Rajlich recorded her personal best with a time of 62.98.

Trixie Wraith continues her success by taking home gold in the women's 800m with a time of 2:10.51

Lastly to round out the weekend, Nadia Potgeiter finished in first place in the women's 3000m with a time of 9:29.29. 

Coming Up…

The Braves will be back in action on Feb. 2-3rd to participate in the Meyo Invitational in South Bend hosted by Notre Dame.