NCAA Division II · Northern Sun · South Dakota
Sioux Falls track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Private
- Undergraduates
- 1,218
- Admission rate
- 83%
- Graduation rate
- 64% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $21,417
- Tuition
- $22,900
Women’s team
Head coach Eric Chilson (Head coach, Women’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the men’s and women’s roster: 0 of 56 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 11 | 11.32 | 12.44 | 12.60 |
| 200m | 13 | 24.54 | 25.62 | 25.90 |
| 400m | 9 | 59.15 | 59.72 | 1:02.29 |
| 800m | 12 | 2:16.87 | 2:22.35 | 2:25.74 |
| 1500m | 13 | 4:32.18 | 4:49.32 | 5:15.96 |
| 5000m | 6 | 17:47.62 | 18:54.45 | 18:55.66 |
| 100m hurdles | 6 | 13.84 | 14.53 | 14.66 |
| 400m hurdles | 3 | 1:04.91 | 1:05.61 | — |
| High jump | 13 | 1.67m (5′ 5¾″) | 1.65m (5′ 5″) | 1.54m (5′ 0¾″) |
| Pole vault | 6 | 3.95m (12′ 11½″) | 3.51m (11′ 6¼″) | 3.36m (11′ 0¼″) |
| Long jump | 15 | 5.80m (19′ 0¼″) | 5.57m (18′ 3¼″) | 5.30m (17′ 4¾″) |
| Triple jump | 10 | 11.87m (38′ 11¼″) | 11.56m (37′ 11″) | 10.94m (35′ 10¾″) |
| Shot put | 12 | 14.08m (46′ 2¼″) | 14.03m (46′ 0¼″) | 12.49m (40′ 11¾″) |
| Discus | 7 | 48.12m (157′ 10½″) | 45.14m (148′ 1¼″) | 43.38m (142′ 3¾″) |
| Hammer | 8 | 48.35m (158′ 7½″) | 45.42m (149′ 0¼″) | 43.03m (141′ 2″) |
| Javelin | 10 | 46.28m (151′ 10″) | 37.60m (123′ 4¼″) | 31.70m (104′ 0″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 8 | 18.83m (61′ 9¼″) | 17.20m (56′ 5¼″) | 15.44m (50′ 7¾″) |
| Heptathlon | 4 | 5271 pts | 4168 pts | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 5 | 3973 pts | 3135 pts | 3135 pts |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Central Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 22:40.90, 23:46.00, 23:54.40, 24:06.90, 24:12.40, 24:26.70, 24:29.60. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Eric Chilson (Head coach, Men’s Track, Outdoor) · source
International athletes on the men’s and women’s roster: 0 of 56 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 6 | 10.68 | 10.92 | 11.09 |
| 200m | 8 | 21.76 | 21.79 | 22.53 |
| 400m | 9 | 47.41 | 49.53 | 50.26 |
| 800m | 17 | 1:53.09 | 1:54.67 | 2:00.48 |
| 1500m | 16 | 3:59.72 | 4:07.17 | 4:21.95 |
| 5000m | 9 | 14:45.91 | 15:38.21 | 16:07.96 |
| 110m hurdles | 4 | 14.73 | 15.32 | — |
| 400m hurdles | 7 | 53.19 | 55.94 | 56.14 |
| High jump | 3 | 2.07m (6′ 9½″) | 1.61m (5′ 3½″) | — |
| Pole vault | 7 | 4.16m (13′ 7¾″) | 3.98m (13′ 0¾″) | 3.92m (12′ 10¼″) |
| Long jump | 7 | 6.72m (22′ 0½″) | 6.39m (20′ 11½″) | 5.84m (19′ 2″) |
| Triple jump | 3 | 13.57m (44′ 6¼″) | 11.24m (36′ 10½″) | — |
| Shot put | 7 | 18.59m (61′ 0″) | 15.83m (51′ 11¼″) | 13.31m (43′ 8″) |
| Discus | 5 | 53.42m (175′ 3¼″) | 45.36m (148′ 9¾″) | 45.36m (148′ 9¾″) |
| Hammer | 5 | 60.81m (199′ 6″) | 46.12m (151′ 3¾″) | 46.12m (151′ 3¾″) |
| Javelin | 3 | 53.77m (176′ 5″) | 37.95m (124′ 6″) | — |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 7 | 20.56m (67′ 5½″) | 15.97m (52′ 4¾″) | 15.57m (51′ 1″) |
| Decathlon | 2 | 6640 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division II Central Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 32:31.70, 32:40.30, 33:35.90, 34:33.40, 34:47.20, 34:50.30, 35:37.60. Results
Athletics website: www.usfcougars.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.