Foresters Close Out Season at Crossroads League Championships 

Marion, Ind. — The Huntington men's cross country team wrapped up its 2025 campaign with a 10th-place finish at the Crossroads League Championships on Saturday, tallying 285 points against a deep field of nationally ranked programs. 

Sophomore Jaden Kropp paced the Foresters with a 47th-place finish in 26:35.7, while fellow sophomore Kaden Vogel followed closely behind in 49th at 26:42.8. Benjamin Roberts (61st, 27:42.8), Carter VanderMeer (62nd, 27:51.6) and Tyler Loucks (66th, 28:41.0) completed Huntington's scoring five. Jaden Binkley (69th, 30:49.1), Jayden Cornett (70th, 32:40.6) and Gabe King (33:02.3) also represented HU. 

Indiana Wesleyan captured the team title with 53 points, followed by Taylor (73) and Spring Arbor (75). 

With the 2025 fall season concluded, many Foresters are now preparing to compete in the distance events as the indoor track season gets underway on December 3. 

The Huntington University Foresters compete in 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past decade, Huntington has produced 181 NAIA All-America honors and 631 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S. News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest.