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 Freshman Class Pretoria, South Africa Hometown Hoërskool Menlopark High School Wian van Niekerk Redshirt Freshman Class Pretoria, South Africa Hometown Biography Summary Biography HONORS AND AWARDS MVC Honor Roll: 2021 Bradley Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Spring '21, Fall '21, Spring '22 CAREER BESTS & RESULTS 2021-22 SEASON Cross Country: Did not compete during the 2021 season. 2020-21 SEASON Redshirt season. HIGH SCHOOL Placed fourth at the 2018 South Africa Cross Country Championship • Also claimed individual national titles in the 3,000m run at the South Africa Athletics School and Club Championships in 2019 • Helped lead Hoërskool Menlopark to a cross country team title in 2018. PERSONAL Born April 3, 2002 in Midrand, South Africa • Son of Ansunette and Kobus van Niekerk • One brother, Rikus, who is a member of the cross country and track teams at California Baptist • Majoring in computer information systems.
