Tallahassee, FL — Brewton-Parker Cross Country continued its 2026 season at the Hoka Nights of Thunder XC Fest, battling through wet, muddy and hilly conditions against a deep field of runners.
On the women's side, the Lady Barons had three runners compete in a field of 97. Jayla Fouse led Brewton-Parker with a 21st-place finish, crossing the line in 23:20. Izzy Edge followed just one second behind, finishing 22nd with a personal-record time of 23:21. Anaya Wallace rounded out the BPCU runners, finishing 64th in 27:42.
The men competed against 95 runners from 13 schools and earned a seventh-place team finish. Mason LaFavor once again led the Barons, placing 22nd overall with a time of 30:01.
Brewton-Parker packed several runners together behind LaFavor. Jonah Gali finished 41st in 32:15, followed closely by Brendan McMillan in 42nd at 32:21 and Eathyn Davis in 46th at 32:38. Phillip Howard crossed in 48th at 33:07, while Trey Sirmans placed 51st in 33:28.
Johnathan Ogg finished 57th in 34:05, followed by Curtis Harvey in 69th at 35:41. Nolan Yank placed 74th in 36:16, Dylan Fletcher finished 75th in 36:31, Gavin Gardner crossed in 77th at 36:51 and Noah Mordarski rounded out the BPCU finishers in 81st with a time of 37:46.
Brewton-Parker will return to action on Friday, Sept. 25, when the Barons host the Brewton-Parker Invitational.