MARION, Ind. – Indiana Wesleyan Men's Cross Country is excited to announce the addition of nine new incoming freshman to the team in their 2026 recruiting class. The Wildcats are coming off their first NAIA National Championship in program history.
"We believe we have continued to fine-tune our recruiting process, and we are incredibly grateful for each student-athlete who has chosen to become a Wildcat," said Head Coach,
Brody Beiler. "These men will make an immediate impact, and we cannot wait for them to arrive on campus this fall. While we are excited about the talent these young men bring, what excites us even more is how well they embody our Wild(C.A.T.) culture.
Wild(C.A.T.) Culture
- Curious & Passionate about growing in their faith and continually learning.
- Attitude (3 H's) – Student-athletes who are:
- Hungry to improve every day.
- Humble with the gifts God has given them.
- Happy recognizing that this sport is a gift and something to enjoy daily.
- Talented – Athletes committed to pursuing excellence while serving something greater than themselves.
Men's Class (9 Student-Athletes):
- Camden Raab
- Western H.S. (Ind.)
- 4:11 (1600m), 8:58 (3200m), 15:13 (5K)
- Hunter Panning
- FW Concordia Lutheran H.S. (Ind.)
- 9:23 (3200m), 15:38 (5K)
- Noah Johnston
- Caledonia H.S. (Mich.)
- 4:17 (1600m), 9:08 (3200m), 15:35 (5K)
- Benson Davis
- Pendleton Heights H.S. (Ind.)
- 9:29 (3200m), 15:45 (5K)
- Peyton Wright
- Princeton Community H.S. (Ind.)
- 9:36 (3200m), 16:13 (5K)
- Corban Tippey
- Oak Hill H.S. (Ind.)
- 9:44 (3200m), 16:16 (5K)
- Asher Jager
- West Michigan Aviation Academy (Mich.)
- 9:27 (3200m), 15:58 (5K)
- Cooper Cage
- Kokomo H.S. (Ind.)
- 4:21 (1600m), 9:43 (3200m), 15:48 (5K)
- Riley Schamp
- Hamilton Southeastern H.S. (Ind.)
- 9:40 (3200m), 15:50 (5K)
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