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University of Southern Indiana Athletics

2026 Men's Cross Country Roster

Chaz Oberkfell

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Gillespie, IL
  • Highschool Gillespie
  • Major Kinesiology

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduated from Gillespie High School in Gillespie, Illinois, where he was a two-time IHSA Class 1A champion on the cross country course.
• On the track, Oberkfell won IHSA Class 1A titles in the 1,600 meters and the 3,200 meters as a senior in 2026.
• Also carded an eighth-place finish in the 800 meters at the 2026 state track meet while helping GHS to a 21st-place finish in the 4x800-meter relay.
• Won the 1,600 meters and the 3,200 meters at the 2026 Illinois Top Times Challenge during the indoor season.
• Brings an impressive resume to USI that includes top times in the 800 meters (1:53.73), the 1,600 meters (4:14.66) and the 3,200 meters (8:59.34).