The Concordia SAAC group hosted the 13th annual Golden Cobb Awards, which honored Cobber student-athletes, teams, coaches and administrators.
The Concordia women’s cross country team wrapped up its 2025 season with a strong showing at the NCAA Division III North Region Championships, finishing 15th against a deep and competitive field at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wis.
Concordia took to the course at Saint John’s University on Friday afternoon, racing against Saint Benedict, St. Cloud State, and Gustavus in the Saint Benedict Fall Finale. The Cobbers finished with 90 team points, a total time of 1:53:05, and an average time of 22:37, placing behind Saint Benedict, St. Cloud State, and Gustavus in the team standings.
The Concordia-Moorhead women’s cross country team delivered one of its strongest performances of the season, placing fifth overall at the MIAC Championship. Ashley Nelson, Brooklyn Hart, and Kelyn Henry-Perlich each earned All-MIAC Honorable Mention honors, highlighting a standout day for the Cobbers.
The Concordia-Moorhead women’s cross country team took on a nationally competitive field at the Augustana Interregional Invitational in Rock Island, Ill., finishing 28th in the 40-team Women’s DIII Gold 6K race.
Concordia women’s cross country competed at the Blugold Invitational in Colfax, Wis., finishing 13th in the varsity 6K and 12th in the open 6K against a deep regional field.
Concordia ended their 2-week break by finishing in 10th place in the Suzy Wilson Division II and III race as part of the prestigious Roy Griak Invitational.
Concordia had four runners break the 19-minute mark, had all five of their scoring athletes come home in under 20 minutes and finished second at the MSU Moorhead Twilight Meet.
Concordia recorded another record-setting number of fall sports student-athletes who earned MIAC Academic All-Conference honors.
The 2024 season highlight video for the Concordia-Moorhead men's and women's cross country teams.
Seniors Drew Frolek and Airial Johnson finished off their Cobber careers at the NCAA Regional Meet. The duo helped Concordia to a 22nd-place team finish and Frolek came away with her best finish at a regional meet.
The Cobbers were led by experience and youth at the MIAC Championship Meet. Senior Drew Frolek and first-year runner Ashley Nelson finished 1-2 for Concordia at the conference meet and helped Concordia claim eighth place in the final team standings in the 12-team field.
Competing in their final race before the MIAC Championship Meet, the Cobbers rode the momentum from their outstanding performance at the last meet and had seven runners post a season or personal-best mark at the Tori Neubauer Invitational hosted by Wis.-La Crosse.
Concordia had a strong showing at the University of Jamestown Jimmie Invite as all nine of the Cobbers' runners either got a season or personal best.
Senior Drew Frolek came through with a late-race kick to finish as the top runner for the Cobbers at the St. Olaf Invitational.
Head Coach Maddie Van Beek reflects on the team's performance at the St. Olaf Invitational.
