After another historic year in cross country and track, the Bradley men's team finished the 2017-18 year ranked third in the final Missouri Valley Conference Program of the Year standings. The Braves won their third-straight cross country championship in the fall and set team records at the indoor and outdoor meets this season, while also claiming five individual titles plus one relay crown this year.
Overall, Bradley finished fifth in the combined men's and women's standings as the BU women also won the 2017 MVC Cross Country Championship to complete a Bradley sweep.
The dominant distance program in the conference, the Bradley men opened the academic year by sweeping the team and individual titles at the 2017 MVC Cross Country Championship.