{"id":2116,"date":"2015-11-05T21:43:35","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T21:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/?p=2116"},"modified":"2015-11-05T21:43:35","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T21:43:35","slug":"cross-country-teams-take-conference-victories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/2015\/11\/05\/cross-country-teams-take-conference-victories\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross Country Teams Take Conference Victories"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2117\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/files\/2015\/11\/Busch-Ward.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2117\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2117 colorbox-2116\" src=\"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/files\/2015\/11\/Busch-Ward-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Caitlin Busch &amp; Michael Ward Courtesy Missouri Valley Conference\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/files\/2015\/11\/Busch-Ward-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/files\/2015\/11\/Busch-Ward-260x146.jpg 260w, http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/files\/2015\/11\/Busch-Ward-120x67.jpg 120w, http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/files\/2015\/11\/Busch-Ward.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caitlin Busch &amp; Michael Ward<br \/>Courtesy Missouri Valley Conference<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It was a busy weekend in Bradley athletics, and we begin with a historic performance from the Cross Country teams.<\/p>\n<p>Both the Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Cross Country teams were crowned Missouri Valley Conference champions.<\/p>\n<p>The Men&#8217;s team had 3 of the top 8 finishers, and Michael Ward picked a great time to break a school record in the 8K.<\/p>\n<p>This was the first time in school history that the men won a conference title.<\/p>\n<p>On the Women&#8217;s side, not only did they also win the conference, but Caitlin Busch was the individual champ for the second consecutive year.<\/p>\n<p>According to bradleybraves.com, Caitlin&#8217;s time was the fastest individual time at the MVC Championships since 2005. She&#8217;s faster than Forrest Gump!<\/p>\n<p>Her sister Kristin would place 3rd.<\/p>\n<p>A big congrats to both teams, and they will now race in the NCAA Regionals on November 13.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a busy weekend in Bradley athletics, and we begin with a historic performance from the Cross Country teams.<br \/>\nBoth the Men&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Cross Country teams were crowned Missouri Valley Conference champions.<br \/>\nThe Men&#8217;s team had 3 of the top 8 finishers, and Michael Ward picked a great time to break a school record in [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/75"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2118,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions\/2118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/com.bradley.edu\/butvnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}