JACKRABBIT MEN WIN PLATTE RIVER RUMBLE

Friday, October 16

Terre Haute, Ind.

9:00 a.m.

South Dakota State University

Under Armour Pre-National Invitational

Results

Side by side template of SDSU runners at Pre-Nationals in Terre Haute, Indiana

10/16/2026 3:08:00 PM | Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

ASHLAND, NEB. – Five Jackrabbit men finished in the top nine to lead South Dakota State to its third team title of the season at the Platte River Rumble, highlighting a split-squad day that also included competition at the Under Armour Pre-National Invitational.

PLATTE RIVER RUMBLE | Results
The entire scoring five for the Jacks placed inside the top 10. Sully Anez (24:54.2) was the runner-up of the meet, with Dale Johnson (24:57.8) and Jared Lutmer (25:09.0) placing right behind him.

Caleb Morris (25:21.7) and Luke Johnson (25:29.1) rounded out the scoring for SDSU, placing eighth and ninth respectively.

Bjorn Anderson (25:39.5) and Tate Grabow (25:45.1) did not contribute to the scoring, but each placed inside the top 20 of the field.

The women placed second, edging out Creighton, Omaha, and North Dakota State.

Ellie Robinson (22:57.0) led the way for SDSU, finishing in 15^th followed by Annika Larson (22:59.7), who was right behind her in 17^th.

Emery Larson (23:16.4) and Lindsey Rotz (23:22.1) each placed inside the top 25, with Anna Sheriff (23:46.8) capped the scoring in 37^th place.

UNDER ARMOUR PRE-NATIONAL INVITATIONAL | Results
Jackson Dutcher (24:04.7) topped the men's lineup, crossing the finish line in 63^rd.

Cashton Johnson (24:21.5), Will Lohr (24:27.2), and Eli Hall (24:33.0) placed inside the top half of the field, while Brandon Kampsen (24:45.8) and Cade Sanik (24:48.7) rounded off the scoring five for the Jackrabbits.

The men finished better than North Dakota, who was the only other Summit League team competing in Terre Haute.

Faith Wiese (21:18.2) continued the strong start to her career, pacing the women.

Nora Peterson (21:48.7), Kelsey Schmidt (21:52.7), Annie Robinson (22:15.3), and Eleni Lovgren (22:15.4) were the rest of the Jackrabbits to contribute to the scoring.

UP NEXT
South Dakota State will conclude the regular season on Thursday afternoon at the Mount Marty Invitational in Yankton, leading into the Summit League Championship, which is slated for the morning of October 31.

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