St. Francis High School cross country student-athletes sophomore Anniston Rolf and freshman Ryder Mold have both qualified for the 2025 Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Class AA Cross Country Running State Meet set for Nov. 1 at the University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course.
Qualified: Rolf qualified for the girls team after placing second in the Section 5AA meet with a time of 19:01.01 in the 5K race. Earlier this season she broke her own school record. Rolf is making her third state appearance after placing 30th last year with a time of 19:31.
In the boys section race, Mold finished his 5k race in third place with a time of 16:10.9. He is racing in his second cross country state event after earning all-state honors last season with a time of 16:20 to place 24th.
Video: Hear from Rolf, Mold and SFHS Head Cross Country Coach Becki Hanson.
Event information: On Saturday, the boys AA race begins at 12:15 p.m., while the girls race is scheduled for a 1 p.m. start. View the live results link and spectator guide for more information about the event.
Tickets: Information on how to purchase tickets for the state meet can be found at https://www.mshsl.org/tickets. All tickets will be purchased online through the GoFan website or app.
Streaming: Video coverage of MSHSL state cross country meet is on NSPN - Neighborhood Sports Programming Network.