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Southern Virginia University

2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Joseph Hughes

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Las Vegas, Nev.
  • Highschool Shadow Ridge

Biography

2024-2025 | Sophomore
  • Ran a personal best over 8,000 meters at the Rowan Inter-Region Border Battle (25:43)
  • NCAA All-Region (33rd, 26:19)
  • USA South Indoor Champion - 800, Mile
  • USA South Outdoor Champion - 800
  • Ran a personal best of 1:56.14 in the 800m
  • USA South Academic All-Conference

2023-2024 | Freshman
  • USA South XC Second Team All-Conference (7th, 27:05)
  • 2nd Place USA South Indoor - Mile, 3K
  • Ran a personal best in the 800 of 1:56 at W&L Carnival
  • Ran a personal best in the 1500 of 4:01 at Colonial Relays
  • USA South Outdoor Champion - 1500
  • 2nd Place USA South Outdoor - 5K

High School
  • CCSD Coach's Choice Award (Yellow Shirt Recognition)
  • Nevada official track rule made in his honor about not running backwards in races
  • Cybersecurity Competitor
  • Advanced Honors Diploma
  • Career and Technical Education Diploma
Personal
  • Served in the Johannesburg and Pretoria mission in South Africa
  • Passion for Star Wars and learning new writing systems
  • Can read and write in the Deseret Alphabet


Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

  • 2024Sophomore

  • 2025Junior