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2022-23 Loyola Track & Field Roster

Kevin Gunawan
Drue Wolfe

Nick Chudzik

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Woodridge, Ill.
  • High School Downers Grove North

Biography

2022-23: Appeared in four races for the Ramblers … Opened the season with a time of 8:34.75 in the 3000m at the Blue Demon Holiday Invitational … Posted a time of 15:42.81 in the 5k at the Fighting Illini Challenge … Set a personal best in the 10k at the Bryan Clay Invitational with a time of 30:43.41 … Wrapped up the season with a time of 31:49.73 in the 10k at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships.

2021-22: Kicked off indoor season with a 3,000m run personal-best 8:33.54 (10th) at the Notre Dame Invitational ... Saw action in the 5,000m run (29th; 15:08.95) at the Iowa State Classic ... Ran top 5,000m run time of his career in first outdoor appearance at the Illini Classic, crossing in 14:37.28 (15th) ... Competed in the 10,000m run at the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Championships, where he placed 13th with a time of 32:14.71.

2020-21: Clocked a time of 15:12.58 (55th) in the 5,000m run in his lone indoor appearance at the GVSU Big Meet ... Made outdoor season debut at the Missouri Spring Opener, running 15:06.06 (10th) in the same event ... Cut just under nine seconds off that time with an effort of 14:57.33, a new personal best, to place ninth at the Big Blue Classic ... Turned in 10,000m personal-best 30:53.26 (14th) at the Drake Relays ... Placed 12th (31:08.09) in the event at the Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Championships.

2019-20: Opened indoor season at the Notre Dame Invitational, where he finished 16th (8:41.20) in the 3,000m run ... Clocked a mile run personal-best 4:26.34 (31st) at the Black & Gold Premier ... Turned in top 5,000m run time of his young career at the GVSU Big Meet, running 14:57.08 to come in 16th overall ... Appeared in the same event at the Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Championships, coming in 13th at 15:23.38.

2018-19: Made Loyola track & field debut at the Hawkeye Invitational, posting a time of 8:44.81 to finish third in the 3,000m run ... Posted season-best times in the mile run (56th; 4:27.54) and 5,000m run (43rd; 15:10.62) at the Meyo Invitational ... Clocked 3,000m season-best 8:39.17 (19th) at the GVSU Big Meet ... Ran 8:53.18 (22nd) in the 3,000m run at the MVC Indoor Championships ... Opened outdoor campaign at the Black & Gold Invitational, finishing fifth (15:09.93) in the 5,000m run ... Made first appearance in the 10,000m run at the Washington University St. Louis Invitational, coming through in 31:31.04 (18th) ... Placed 11th (8:54.54) in the 3,000m run at the Musco Twilight ... Ran 4:07.05 (27th) in the 1,500m run at the Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational ... Finished 16th in the 5,000m run (15:03.29) and 10,000m run (32:24.90) at the MVC Outdoor Championships.

High School: Two-time All-West Suburban Silver Conference selection in the two-mile run at Downers Grove North High School ... Also qualified for the state meet ... National Honor Society member.

Chudzik's Collegiate Bests

Event Time Meet Year
Mile (I) 4:26.34 Black & Gold Premier 2020
3,000m (I) 8:33.54 Notre Dame Invitational 2022
5,000m (I) 14:57.08 GVSU Big Meet 2020
1,500m (O) 4:07.05 Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational 2019
3,000m (O) 8:54.54 Musco Twilight 2019
5,000m (O) 14:37.28 Illini Classic 2022
10,000m (O) 30:43.41 Bryan Clay Invitational 2023

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

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  • 2019-20Sophomore

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  • 2020-21Junior

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  • 2021-22Senior

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  • 2022-23Graduate Student

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