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  • Ellie Bauer

    Sr. McHenry, IL Johnsburg
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    Senior McHenry, IL Johnsburg
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  • Lydia Bennett

    Sr. Auburn, IN DeKalb
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    Senior Auburn, IN DeKalb
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  • Linnea Bloom

    So. Albert City, IA Sioux Central High School
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    Sophomore Albert City, IA Sioux Central High School
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  • Cassie Brushaber

    So. Minooka, IL Minooka High School
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    Sophomore Minooka, IL Minooka High School
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  • Ellie Eastman

    So. Columbia, MO David Hickman High School
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    Sophomore Columbia, MO David Hickman High School
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  • Maclaine German

    Fr. Martensdale, Iowa Martensdale St Marys
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    Freshman Martensdale, Iowa Martensdale St Marys
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  • Ava Gorrie

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  • Lauren Hillesland

    Fr. Lakota, Iowa North Iowa HS
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    Freshman Lakota, Iowa North Iowa HS
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  • Caley Murphy

    Sr. Box Elder, SD Douglas High School
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    Senior Box Elder, SD Douglas High School
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  • Karson Oberender

    Fr. Martensdale, Iowa Martensdale St. Mary's Community School District
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    Freshman Martensdale, Iowa Martensdale St. Mary's Community School District
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  • Lily Patterson

    So. London, OH London High School
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    Sophomore London, OH London High School
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  • Marissa Shute

    So. Austin, MN Austin High School
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    Sophomore Austin, MN Austin High School
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  • Meg Simmons

    Sr. Astoria, IL Astoria
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    Senior Astoria, IL Astoria
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  • Hannah Steinmeyer

    Sr. Dixon, IL Dixon
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    Senior Dixon, IL Dixon
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  • Emma-Kate Watt

    Sr. Brisbane, Australia
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    Senior Brisbane, Australia
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Women's Cross Country Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach Track & Field/ Cross Country

    Matt Rosado

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2026 Women's Cross Country Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Ellie Bauer - Sr. McHenry, IL / Johnsburg
Lydia Bennett - Sr. Auburn, IN / DeKalb
Linnea Bloom - So. Albert City, IA / Sioux Central High School
Cassie Brushaber - So. Minooka, IL / Minooka High School
Ellie Eastman - So. Columbia, MO / David Hickman High School
Maclaine German - Fr. Martensdale, Iowa / Martensdale St Marys
Ava Gorrie - Jr. /
Lauren Hillesland - Fr. Lakota, Iowa / North Iowa HS
Caley Murphy - Sr. Box Elder, SD / Douglas High School
Karson Oberender - Fr. Martensdale, Iowa / Martensdale St. Mary's Community School District
Lily Patterson - So. London, OH / London High School
Marissa Shute - So. Austin, MN / Austin High School
Meg Simmons - Sr. Astoria, IL / Astoria
Hannah Steinmeyer - Sr. Dixon, IL / Dixon
Emma-Kate Watt - Sr. Brisbane, Australia /

Women's Cross Country Coaching Staff

Women's Cross Country - Coaching Staff
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Matt Rosado Matt Rosado Head Coach Track & Field/ Cross Country

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Women's Cross Country Coaching Staff