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Gatorade 2022 - 2023: Player of the Year

Boys Cross Country - Louisiana

Gatorade Player of the year

Brady Mullen

Runner
JESUIT HS
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
SOPHOMORE
Height: 5-FOOT-11
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st - 14:59.2

State Championship (Individual)

1st

State Championship (Team)

9th

Southern Showcase

15:04.0

Nike XC Town Twilight Invitational
“On a team full of stars, it was sophomore Brady Mullen who took the reins when the biggest challenges arrived. The 5-foot-11, 145 pounder was the team’s fastest finisher against top talent at both the Southern Showcase (Alabama) and the Nike XC Town Twilight (Indiana).”
Rich Gonzalez
PrepCalTrack editor

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-11, 145-pound sophomore took second at the LHSAA Division 1 state championships this past season with a time of 14:59.2, pacing the Blue Jays to the team title. Mullen was the state’s top finisher at the Southern Showcase, where he took ninth. He also clocked a personal-best 15:04.0 as the fastest Louisianan at the Nike XC Town Twilight Invitational in Indiana.

Academic Achievement

Mullen has maintained a 4.57 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his junior year of high school this fall.

Exemplary Character

Mullen has volunteered locally on behalf of the “Hams For Fams” Christmas Food Drive and by preparing Thanksgiving food baskets for the needy.