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2024 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Nikolai Schmanski

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Minnetonka, Minn.
  • Highschool Hopkins High School

Biography

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2024:
NSIC All-Academic Team... One of two MSU runners to compete in all five meets... Placed 48th at Augie Twilight to begin season with a time of 19:41.79... Placed 96th at Roy Griak Invitational with a time of 28:12.5... Placed 23rd at NSIC Championships with a time of 24:50.6... Placed 87th at NCAA Regional Championships with a time of 32:40.42.

2023: USTFCCCA All-Academic Team... NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence... Competed in six meets for the Mavericks, including NSIC Championships and NCAA Region Championships... Played 62nd at NCAA Region Championships with 10K time of 32:26.3... Placed 31st at NSIC Championships with time of 25:36.90... Placed 21st at Briar Cliff Invite with third best on team time of 25:36.18... Placed 33rd at Running of the Cows meet with time of 26:31.3... Started season with 79th place finish at Augie Twilight with time of 21:06.02.

2022: NSIC All-Academic Team of Excellence... Appeared in six meets for the Mavericks as a sophomore... Placed 119th at Augie Twilight with at time of 21:22.2 (4M)... Placed 75th at Roy Griak Invitational with a time of 27:01.1 (8K)... Placed 57th at Lucian Rosa Invitational with a time of 26:49.7 (8K)... Placed 15th at Bob Waxlax Invitational with season best 8K time of 26:05.0... Placed 35th at NSIC Championship with a time of 26:34.1... Placed 92nd at NCAA DII Central Region Championships with a time of 31:39.8 (10K).

2021: Competed in six events for Minnesota State during course of a freshman season... Placed 36th at Augie Twilight with a time of 20:45.15 (7K)... Placed 21st at Lucian Rosa Invite with a time of 26:55.90 (8K)... Placed 60th at Griak Invitational with a time of 26:54.50 (8K)... Placed 2nd at Bob Waxlax Invite with a time of 26:19.00 (8K)... Registered 44th-place finish at 2021 NSIC Championship with a time of 27:05.63 (8K)... Placed 92nd at the 2021 NCAA DII Central Region Championship with a clocking of 32:27.71 (10K).

High School: Minnesota true team track state champions... All conference cross country... Track and cross country team captain.

Personal: Birthday is July 25... Son of John Schmanski... Majoring in Marketing at Minnesota State... Hobbies include watching Formula One and going to the driving range.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Freshman

  • 2022-23Sophomore

  • 2023Junior

  • 2024Senior