Adeyah will play a key roll in the success of the Lady Mavericks during the 2025 season. As the top returning hurdler across Division II, her presence and talents will also be showcased in the sprinting and jump events.

Emily is the returning NSIC Champion in the pentathlon, fourth in the high jump, and fifth in the 60m hurdles. She is also coming off of NCAA Second Team All-American honor in the pentathlon. Emily set school records in the pentathlon, and 60 hurdles. When it comes to work ethic and drive, Emily is unrivaled. She is always looking to improve in the various events associated with the pentathlon. The growth she has shown has been astounding. USF women will rely on her experience and leadership.

I’m excited by the team’s energy and commitment this season. Everyone is focused, working hard, and pushing each other for more. I’m excited to see the hard work, dedication, and consistency come to fruition, when we get to compete together as a team.

Maia's work ethic, passion, and leadership within track are unmatched. She pushes herself and inspires her teammates with her dedication, fostering a motivating environment for the entire team.

Maria's dedication to excelling in multiple events is unmatched. Her hard work and focus across disciplines, coupled with her relentless drive to improve, make her a standout athlete with a remarkable work ethic.

This season is a new chapter for us! We have some amazing talented women on this team that can do really great things. They have a great balance of taking things seriously and enjoying the sport.

Millie is a very hard-working individual and has huge goals for this season. She has great conversations around what she needs to do at the conference level and executes those plans at practice day in and day out. She definitely leads through her work ethic at practice. I believe any goal she has, she can reach!

Mikenna has tremendous passion for the sport. She has a tremendous drive to always improve and get big marks. Mikenna is that voice you need on the team at times. She wants the best from herself and her teammates. She is a great competitor on meet days. I believe that any goals she sets for herself in life she can achieve.

Our team graduated some big pieces, but they as a whole are ready to step up. Not only do they understand the value of persistence and working through challenges, but they also foster a supportive environment in training which builds team connectedness.

After battling health issues and injuries over the first two years of her college career, Destiny's persistence and resilience paid off by having a breakout season in the 400m last year. She is poised to take another step forward this year with the focus and support of a great training group.

Cadence had an impactful first season last year in the CSP jumps program all while learning a new event, hurdles. She is just beginning to scratch the surface of her potential with so much still to learn, which is why we believe she will continue to improve as this season progresses.

We are excited at the prospect of numerous conference champions and national qualifiers in this year's team. Additionally, we have a great group of freshman and sophomores and look forward to seeing their development this upcoming season.

Laila had a breakout season during outdoor and she looks to do the same for her indoor season. She has worked hard at making improvements in areas that will take her to the next level.

Taylor had a breakout year last season, hitting national marks in the long jump. She now looks to compete for conference titles and an opportunity at the national championship meet. Going into her final season for our program, her journey is one of hard work and perseverance.

Our women's team is probably deeper than it has been in the last five years, especially in the sprints and middle distance/distance events. With that comes a fantastic practice atmosphere where there is plenty of opportunity to grow into an elite conference team. We also have some exciting newcomers who we hope are high impact this indoor season.

Savannah is a returning NCAA provisional qualifier in the 800M and DMR. At last year's indoor conference meet she was all-conference in the 800M and DMR and also a main contributor to our 4x4. Savannah's middle distance range will be high impact for our team at a national and conference level again her senior season!

Erin is our top returner for women's jumps after making finals in the triple jump at the conference meet last spring as a freshman. Erin has the right recipe to be a high impact jumpers and conference contributor for the Bulldogs this season.

Many new faces with key returners should bring another successful season as the women of Mankato look to cement themselves as one of the top teams nationally in the 2024-25 season.

Adeyah will play a key roll in the success of the Lady Mavericks during the 2025 season. As the top returning hurdler across Division II, her presence and talents will also be showcased in the sprinting and jump events.

Paige will look to build off her 2024 where she finished sixth place at the NCAA Championships. She is one of the top returning vaulters across Division II.

Our team has depth and versatility across multiple events. We have returning athletes who’ve broken school records and experience at the NCAA championships, setting a strong foundation for the season. Our new additions bring even more talent, particularly in the sprints and jumps, where we’re poised to make a real impact. The energy and focus in practice has been outstanding. Our combination of talent, work ethic, makes me confident we’re poised for a standout season.

Shavantae spent 2024 rewriting MSUM’s record books in both the 60m and 200m. Last season, she clocked the second-fastest 60m time in school history and was a conference point scored in both the 60m and 200m at the NSIC Indoor Championships. Beyond her talent, she’s a dedicated and driven athlete who sets a high standard for herself and her teammates. We’re excited to see her build on last year’s success and bring that same intensity to the 2025 indoor season. I’m confident she’ll be a force to be reckoned with this year.

Tylah has an impressive background as a three-time Bahamian high jump national champion. Last year, she set a national high school record in high jump and was named the 2024 most outstanding female athlete, which speaks to her skill and consistency. With personal bests of 5-04 in high jump and 19-04 in long jump, she brings exceptional talent and experience to our team. We’re excited to see how she transitions to collegiate competition and believe her impact will be immediate, especially with her dedication and competitive drive.

Watching the progression of hard work paying off for our athletes and setting new personal records will be an exciting to witness this upcoming season.

Sidra is primed for a big senior track season as she comes off of the cross country season. After making the 800m finals at outdoor conference last spring, I believe she's ready to take the next step and be one of the top 800m runners in the conference. She has worked extremely hard and in her training, and brings the same effort to her academics. She's a great influence for the younger athletes, and I'm excited to watch her hard work pay off.

Kaydee has had a great fall of training and we look forward to seeing her progression in the horizontal jumps and hurdles. She has come in as a true freshman and is one of the hardest working girls in her training.

We are a young squad with some key veteran upperclassmen returning this indoor season. We look to be strong in the vault, sprints, multi, and distance crew. We are hoping to build off of a great fall training season and improve our placing amongst team rankings.

Summer is coming off her first ever cross-country season and is in the best shape of her life. We look for her to be a threat in the mid-distance events. She is excited for the indoor season, and we can't wait to see how she performs.

Bekah is coming off a great freshmen year in the vault. She was able to score both at the indoor and outdoor championships. She has showed great promise in fall training sessions and is ready to hit some big heights.

We return almost our entire squad from a year ago. We bring back a wealth of experience and talent while adding depth to our team though a dynamic freshmen class. This diverse pool of athletes has the ability to make an impact in all different event groups. Our women look to make a statement at the championship meet.

Khot is the returning NSIC 3000m champion, runner up in the mile, and fourth place in the DMR. She was also Second Team All-American in the mile at the NCAA Indoor Championships. Khot set school records in the 3k, mile, and DMR. When it comes to diligence in training, Khot is unrivaled. She shows up to practice and works hard, looking to push herself to be her best and pushing the teammates around her to be better. She always does the small things.

Emily is the returning NSIC Champion in the Pentathlon, fourth in the high jump, and fifth in the 60m hurdles. She is also coming off of NCAA Second Team All-American honor in the pentathlon. Emily set school records in the pentathlon, and 60 hurdles. When it comes to work ethic and drive, Emily is unrivaled. She is always looking to improve in the various events associated with the pentathlon. The growth she has shown has been astounding. USF women will rely on her experience and leadership.

With a large group of upperclassmen and freshmen, this group has worked well together in fall training. I am excited to see what will happen as the season progresses.

Sierra enters her senior season with a number of goals before she completes her career as a Mustang. She has placed in an individual event at the NSIC Indoor or Outdoor Championships since she has been a freshman. Her hope is to knock off more records this upcoming season.

Nadia capped off the 2024 indoor season with a NSIC runner-up finish and NCAA provisional qualifying mark in the shot put. As she enters her final campaign with the Mustangs, she is hoping to improve her marks and see where it takes her.

I am excited about this talented group of women. We are returning a large portion of our roster this season with more experience.

Katie has the experience and the knowledge to do what it takes to be successful in this conference. Her talent and efforts are felt as she has what it takes to elevate the program. It will be exciting to see how she puts it all together this year.

Myesha is a young talented leader that is excited and confident about the opportunities to grow. As she steps into her second season it will be fun to see the incremental successes she will continue to earn.

This year's team will have quite a few new faces who will be looked upon to help lead our team. We graduated a large senior class last year, so it definitely will be a mix of returners and newcomers working to help score for the team. It is always interesting to see who steps up and makes the biggest impact on the team each year!

Anna is a tough competitor, who rises to the challenge when the NSIC Meet comes around. She is versatile in her abilities and has a chance to reach a new level this year. She has experience on her side now as a junior, so that will be an additional tool that she can rely on this year. It should be fun to see how the season turns out for Anna.

Olivia really stepped up last year to have a great indoor season. I think now that she has the confidence to compete well in the NSIC that will help her take it to another level. She has the physical tools to make a big impact in the throws for our team. I am excited to see what she can do as an upperclassman this year!

We're really excited about the make-up of this year's team. We have a very talented and motivated older group that's been working hard and are good leaders, as well as a very exciting group of newcomers that will add a lot to this year's team across events.

Sophia is really coming into her own this year. Everything is coming together for her. She's been healthy and able to train for an extended period and her performances this fall in Cross Country have shown that. She's done a great job stepping into a leadership role this year as well.

Coming off of an exciting 2024 season where she competed at the NCAA Championships for the first time, Hanna is back this fall as strong and motivated as ever to make it another great year. She is a great leader on the team as well.