XC Preview: Terry Masterson Twilight Classic

XC Men Practice HUTCHINSON, Kan. – A group of Shockers are set to open the 2025 cross country season Friday evening at the Terry Masterson Twilight Classic at the Fun Valley Sports Complex.

Seven Shockers will race in the women's three-mile race at 8:30 p.m., and five will compete in the men's four-mile race at 9:05 p.m.

Four newcomer women will make their Wichita State debuts as Francesca Alvarado, Mercy Jepkoech, Jordyn Picolet and Jasmine Stiede are all entered to race. Two newcomer men, Austin Carrera and Greyson Ellensohn, will compete unattached.

Returners, Faith Ekart, Audrey Parson and Emily See, along with Ian Hunter, Bennett Meoli, Landen O'Neill, Aidan Reyna and Riley Vandaveer will…