https://msumavericks.com/rss.aspx?path=wcrossLatest news items for Minnesota State University - Mankato Athleticsen-us60https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/10/11/mens-cross-country-mavericks-compete-in-ncaa-pre-nationals-highlighted-by-bakers-ninth-place-finish.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/10/11/mens-cross-country-mavericks-compete-in-ncaa-pre-nationals-highlighted-by-bakers-ninth-place-finish.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Lawrence, Ks. -- The Minnesota State Cross Country teams competed in the NCAA Pre-Nationals today at Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence, Kansas. The men's team finished 12th overall while the women's team place ninth. Sophie Baker was the best finisher across both teams, placing ninth overall in the women's 6K.]]>Three Mavericks running in NCAA Pre-NationalsSun, 11 Oct 2026 12:18:00 CST521211https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/10/10/womens-cross-country-mavericks-cross-country-set-to-compete-in-ncaa-pre-nationals.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/10/10/womens-cross-country-mavericks-cross-country-set-to-compete-in-ncaa-pre-nationals.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

MANKATO, Minn. – The Minnesota State women's and men's cross-country teams are back in action this Sunday as they compete in the NCAA Pre-Nationals in Lawrence, Kansas at Rim Rock Farm.]]>Maria Selting Running at Roy Griak InvitationalSat, 10 Oct 2026 16:37:00 CST1521208https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/9/18/mens-cross-country-mavericks-cross-country-both-finish-top-ten-in-40th-annual-roy-griak-invitational.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/9/18/mens-cross-country-mavericks-cross-country-both-finish-top-ten-in-40th-annual-roy-griak-invitational.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Minnesota State men's and women's cross-country teams competed in the 40th annual Roy Griak invitational at Fort Snelling today. The women's team placed eighth in the women's 6K with 228 total points, and the men's team finished ninth in the 8K with 227 total points.]]>Maverick Women's Cross Country Begins the Roy Griak InvitationalFri, 18 Sep 2026 12:09:00 CST521128https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/9/5/mens-cross-country-mavericks-start-off-2026-season-strong-at-augustana-twilight.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/9/5/mens-cross-country-mavericks-start-off-2026-season-strong-at-augustana-twilight.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Sioux Falls, S.D. - Minnesota State's men's cross country finished fourth at the 15th annual Augustana Twilight while the women's team placed fifth to kick off their 2026 seasons.]]>Erek Ross confidently strides at the Roy Griak InvitationalSat, 5 Sep 2026 00:00:00 CST521082https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/9/3/womens-cross-country-minnesota-state-cross-country-begins-2026-campaign-at-augustana-twilight.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/9/3/womens-cross-country-minnesota-state-cross-country-begins-2026-campaign-at-augustana-twilight.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Mankato, Minn – Minnesota State men's and women's cross-country begin their campaigns at the 15th annual Augustana Twilight on Friday at Yankton Trail Park. Last year the event attracted 90 high schools and 30 collegiate programs. All ten teams from the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) were represented in one of the region's largest races in 2025.]]>Women's Cross Country Four Players NSIC Championships 2025Thu, 3 Sep 2026 15:58:00 CST1521076https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/8/19/womens-cross-country-minnesota-state-womens-cross-country-picked-to-finish-second-in-nsic-preseason-coaches-poll.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/8/19/womens-cross-country-minnesota-state-womens-cross-country-picked-to-finish-second-in-nsic-preseason-coaches-poll.aspxWomen's Cross Country

BURNSVILLE, Minn. --- The Minnesota State women's cross country team has been picked to finish second in the NSIC Preseason Coaches' Poll.]]>2026 NSIC Women's Cross Country Preseason Coaches PollWed, 19 Aug 2026 11:24:00 CST1521048https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/13/general-fifth-annual-mavweek-challenge-kicks-off-today.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/4/13/general-fifth-annual-mavweek-challenge-kicks-off-today.aspxBaseball, Football, General, Men's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's Hockey, Men's Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Cross Country, Women's Golf, Women's Hockey, Women's Soccer, Women's Swimming and Diving, Women's Tennis, Women's Track and Field, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling

MANKATO, Minn. — The fifth annual MavWeek Challenge kicks off today and runs through Friday night, inviting Maverick fans, alumni, and supporters to come together to fuel the future of Minnesota State Athletics.]]>A graphic for the 2026 MavWeek ChallengeMon, 13 Apr 2026 09:17:00 CST320861https://msumavericks.com/news/2026/1/30/mens-cross-country-ustfccca-names-ncaa-division-ii-cross-country-all-academic-athletes-teams.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2026/1/30/mens-cross-country-ustfccca-names-ncaa-division-ii-cross-country-all-academic-athletes-teams.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

Minnesota State men's cross country and women's cross country were named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams this week. In order to qualify for All-Academic distinction, teams must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, including the most recent grading period and compile a team score at their respective regional championship meet, among other qualifiers.]]>USTFCCCA Cross Country All-Academic Teams and Individuals GraphicFri, 30 Jan 2026 09:38:00 CST520526https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/11/general-fifty-nine-mavericks-named-to-nsic-fall-all-academic-team.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/12/11/general-fifty-nine-mavericks-named-to-nsic-fall-all-academic-team.aspxFootball, General, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball

BURNSVILLE, Minn. --- A total of 59 Minnesota State student-athletes have been named to the NSIC Fall-All-Academic Team for their efforts in the classroom this past season.]]>NSIC AllAcademic Homepage Graphic Fall 2024Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:07:00 CST320383https://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/22/womens-cross-country-mavericks-place-19th-at-ncaa-cross-country-championships.aspxhttps://msumavericks.com/news/2025/11/22/womens-cross-country-mavericks-place-19th-at-ncaa-cross-country-championships.aspxWomen's Cross Country

Minnesota State women's cross country placed 19th at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships Saturday at Wayne E. Dannehl National Cross Country Course. The Mavericks scored 483 points in the 6K race and made their first NCAA appearance since 2022.]]>Women's Cross Country Championships Team Photo 11.22.25Sat, 22 Nov 2025 11:17:00 CST1520298