Women's Cross Country

• Men's Track & Field
• July 26, 2022

• Article
• December 20, 2021

• Women's Cross Country
• November 06, 2021

Orange City, Iowa – On a pleasantly warm fall morning, the Dakota Wesleyan University men's and women's cross country teams threw on the spikes and competed at the 2021 Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday morning from Landsmeer Golf Course in Orange City, Iowa. After the results were finalized and the scores tallied, the Dakota Wesleyan women's squad notched an 11th-place team finish in the 5K race while the men's team registered a ninth-place finish in the 8K.

• Women's Cross Country
• October 01, 2021

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – For the second-straight meet, and under rainy and humid conditions, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams traversed the course at Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve as both squads competed at the Briar Cliff University Invite on Friday in Sioux City, Iowa. In the women’s 5K race, Annika Vermeulen (Mitchell, S.D.) kicked off the action while Caleb Sayler (Lennox, S.D.) and the DWU men’s team toed the line in the 8K race.

• Women's Cross Country
• September 17, 2021

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – In their second meet of the season, the Dakota Wesleyan University men's and women's cross country teams battled against stiff competition at the Morningside Invitational Meet on Friday held at the Adams Nature Preserve in Sioux City, Iowa. In the women's 5K race, it was once again Morgan Oedekoven (Pierre, S.D.) and Annika Vermeulen (Mitchell, S.D.) stepping up to the start line while the men's team came away with a sixth-place finish in the team standings. 

• Article
• September 15, 2021

• Women's Cross Country
• September 03, 2021

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – In their first race of the 2021 season, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams toed the line at the Augustana Twilight Meet on Friday night at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls, S.D. Two members of the Dakota Wesleyan women’s cross country team competed in the 5K race while the DWU men battled in the 4-mile race, coming away with a 28th-place finish in the team standings.

• Women's Cross Country
• July 24, 2021

MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University Athletics is pleased to announce the appointing of Chris Aschemann as the Interim Director of the Dakota Wesleyan University cross country and track and field programs, Director of Athletics Jon Hart announced on Friday.

• Men's Cross Country
• April 30, 2021

MITCHELL, S.D.– Following his third year with Dakota Wesleyan University, Jamen Helton will be stepping down as the Director of Track and Field/Cross-Country, it was announced Friday.

• Women's Cross Country
• November 07, 2020

Yankton, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men's and women's cross-country teams concluded the 2020 fall season at the GPAC Championships claiming a pair of ninth-place finishes on Saturday morning at the Fox Run Golf Course in Yankton, S.D.

• Men's Cross Country
• October 24, 2020

YANKTON, S.D. – Competing at the host site for the Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships in two weeks, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams laced it up and raced against 13 other teams on Saturday from the Fox Run Golf Course in Yankton, S.D.

• Women's Cross Country
• October 10, 2020

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams competed in the Sixth Annual NAIA Seminole Valley Stampede on Saturday, ultimately notching a pair of 20th-place finishes in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

• Women's Cross Country
• October 03, 2020

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country team clocked several strong performances at the Briar Cliff Invitational on Saturday as both squads appeared to be in mid-season form. The men’s team came away with a 10th-place finish while the women’s squad notched a ninth-place finish.

• Men's Cross Country
• September 19, 2020

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams threw on the spikes and toed the line once again as they competed at the Morningside Invite on Saturday. After the dust had settled and the scores were calculated, both teams came away with some strong performances and a pair of eighth-place finishes.

• Women's Cross Country
• September 05, 2020

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – The newest member of the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s cross-country top-10 list is freshman Tessa Kilber (Ipswich, S.D.) as she finished with a time of 20:40.68 minutes at the Sunflower Open on Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa.

• Men's Cross Country
• August 31, 2020

MITCHELL, S.D. – Expectations are running rampant surrounding the Dakota Wesleyan University cross-country program as both the men’s and women’s teams return a combined 14 upperclassmen with previous racing experience leaving the Tigers with plenty of optimism and motivation entering the 2020 season.

• Women's Cross Country
• November 09, 2019

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams finished its’ season at the Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships as the men finished in ninth and the women took 10th Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa.

• Men's Cross Country
• October 27, 2019

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams finished 12th out of 24 teams at the Mt. Mercy Invitational Saturday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

• Women's Cross Country
• October 05, 2019

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams competed a little closer to home as they raced at the Briar Cliff Invitational on Saturday in Sioux City, Iowa.

• Women's Cross Country
• September 28, 2019

CHICAGO, Ill. – After receiving heavy rainfalls that impacted the terrain of the course, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams competed in the Loyola Lakefront Cross-Country Invitational on Saturday in Chicago, Ill.

• Men's Cross Country
• September 06, 2019

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams kicked off the 2019 season at the Augustana Twilight on Friday at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls, S.D.

• Men's Cross Country
• September 05, 2019

MITCHELL, S.D. – With 10 freshmen joining the mix and seven upperclassmen returning to the program, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams look to progress throughout the season, hit their stride and make some noise in the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

• Article
• January 15, 2019

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s cross-country and women’s track and field teams have been busy on the recruiting trail throughout the year. Head coach Jamen Helton and Zach Lurz recently signed four recruits in Wyatt Baldauf, Sami Shoultz, Elijah Burns and Jocelyn Krouse.

• Women's Cross Country
• November 26, 2018

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University women’s cross-country team has inked a local talent for its’ newest member of the 2019 season in Annika Vermeulen, head coach Jamen Helton announced Monday.

• Women's Cross Country
• November 03, 2018

NORTH BEND, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross-country teams completed their seasons at the Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships Saturday in North Bend, Neb. The women’s team grabbed their best finish in school history with a seventh-place finish as a team, as the men’s team came in 10th.

• Men's Cross Country
• October 20, 2018

YANKTON, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams participated in the Mount Marty Invite at Fox Run Golf Course Saturday in Yankton, S.D.

• Men's Cross Country
• October 06, 2018

NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. – In their first met of October, the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the Briar Cliff Invitational Saturday at the Adams Nature Preserve in North Sioux City, S.D.

• Women's Cross Country
• September 23, 2018

CRETE, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams traveled to Crete, Neb., to participate in the Dean White Invitational on Saturday.

• Women's Cross Country
• September 08, 2018

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the Defender Classic on the campus of Dordt College Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa.

• Women's Cross Country
• August 31, 2018

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – That Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s cross country teams opened up the 2018 season at the Augustana University Twilight Meet. The women ran a 5K run, while the men competed in a 7K run Friday in Sioux Falls, S.D.

• Men's Cross Country
• August 10, 2018

MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan University has named Jamen Helton as the head cross country coach and assistant track & field coach, Director of Athletics Jon Hart announced Friday.

• Men's Cross Country
• May 11, 2018

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s and women’s head track and field and cross country coach Derik Fossum (DWU ’12) has announced his resignation from the position after four years as the head coach, DWU Director of Athletics Jon Hart announced Friday.