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Nadia Potgieter named August Prairie Farms Athlete of the Month

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PEORIA, Ill. -- Junior Nadia Potgieter of the women's cross country team is the August Prairie Farms Bradley Athlete of the Month, earning the honor after a fan vote.

Potgieter won the Women's 4K race at the season-opening Hawkeye Invitational in Iowa City on Aug. 30, completing the distance in 14:01.3. She paced a Braves team that placed six runners in the top 10 and ultimately won the team title at the Hawkeye Invite, prevailing over the hosts, Iowa.

Potgieter earned the Bradley Athlete of the Month accolades after a fan vote on the school's X account.