2021 Cross Country Roster Choose a Player: Aho, Matt Albrecht, Zach Altmayer, McKenzie Alvarez Gonzalez, Rodrigo Becker, Jack Costa, Noah Crull, Jack Danner, Alec de La Piedra Sitjas, Julia Dieterich, Max Donohue, Aidan Erotocritou, Andriana Franklin, Jack Gebel, Lara Hahndorf, Michael Harp, Olivia Hauenstein, Billy Hobbs, Olivia Jansen, Nicola Jones, Mason Kamp, Brandon Lesher, Amelia LoStracco, Tiana Maguire, Ashley McDaniel, Max McDonnell, Sophia Narbett, Eddie Nielsen, Julia Nielsen, Wilma O'Laughlin, Ian Parrish, Charlie Rebello, Michael Schwartz, Tyler Simon, Joey Smith, Will Strauss, Lily Tineh, Ismail van Niekerk, Wian Vreeland, Mickey Watson, George Wenger, Drew Westcott, Ivan Go Profile Stats Profile Redshirt Junior Class Wheaton, Ill. Hometown Wheaton North High School Joey Simon Redshirt Junior Class Wheaton, Ill. Hometown Biography Summary Biography HONORS & AWARDS All-Missouri Valley Conference (Track & Field): 2019 (Outdoor 4x400) MVC Scholar-Athlete (Track & Field): 2020 MVC Honor Roll: 2019, 2020, 2021 Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll (4): Fall '18, Spring '19, Fall '19, Spring '20 CAREER BESTS 2021-22 SEASON Cross Country: Competed in three meets during the 2021 season • Ran a career-best 8K time of 26:52.0 at the Bradley Pink Classic. Indoor: Part of Bradley's 4x400m relay team that finished sixth at the MVC Championship • Also competed in the 800 meters at the Valley Championship. 2020-21 SEASON Redshirt season. 2019-20 SEASON Cross Country: Raced in four meets during his sophomore campaign • Placed fourth at the WIU Early Bird Invite with a 6K time of 19:52.0 • Ran a season-best 8K at the Bradley Pink Classic in 27:23.7. Indoor: Scored in two events at the MVC Indoor Championship • Member of the distance medley relay team that placed fourth at the conference meet • Also finished eighth in the 800m run • Clocked a PR time in the event during the prelims of the championship, posting the fifth-best time in school history at 1:54.07 • Also ran the mile during the season with a PR time of 4:26.70 at Indiana State. 2018-19 SEASON Cross Country: Ran in four meets during his rookie season • Clocked season-best times of 19:58.5 in the 6K and 27:09.3 in the 8K. Indoor: Advanced to the finals of the 800m run at his MVC Championship debut, placing sixth overall with a time of 1:56.03 • Clocked a season-best time of 1:54.42 at the GVSU Big Meet, the seventh-best time in school history • Also a member of the 4x400 relay team that finished sixth at the conference meet with a time of 3:20.93 – the second-fastest mark in the BU record book. Outdoor: Earned all-conference honors in the 4x400 relay as Bradley placed third at the MVC Championship with a school-record time of 3:16.49 • Ran a season-best 1:52.99 800m at the Bryan Clay Invitational – the sixth-best time in school history. HIGH SCHOOL Four-year letterwinner at Wheaton North High School in track • Collected all-state accolades in the 800m and 4x400 relay • Holds the conference indoor meet record for the 800m • Also a member of the soccer team with the Falcons. PERSONAL Born February 16, 2000 in Ames, Iowa • Son of Michael and Michelle • Two sisters, Jenny and Julia, and one brother, Josh • Great-grandfather pitched for the Boston Red Sox • Majoring in mechanical engineering.