What Long Jump mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota State (men's)?

The median high-school Long Jump mark of Dakota State's 2025-26 American men's signees was 6.92m, with the class ranging 7.23m – 6.71m across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota State competes in the Frontier.

What Triple Jump mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota State (men's)?

The median high-school Triple Jump mark of Dakota State's 2025-26 American men's signees was 14.58m, with the class ranging 15.12m – 14.17m across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota State competes in the Frontier.

What 100m mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota State (men's)?

The median high-school 100m mark of Dakota State's 2025-26 American men's signees was 10.77, with the class ranging 10.57 – 10.97 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota State competes in the Frontier.

What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota State (women's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Dakota State's 2025-26 American women's signees was 5:06.58, with the class ranging 4:54.90 – 5:25.78 across 7 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota State competes in the Frontier.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota State (women's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Dakota State's 2025-26 American women's signees was 11:02.91, with the class ranging 10:48.47 – 11:23.75 across 6 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota State competes in the Frontier.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Dakota State (women's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Dakota State's 2025-26 American women's signees was 2:17.16, with the class ranging 2:15.06 – 2:18.43 across 4 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Dakota State competes in the Frontier.

Who is the head track and field coach at Dakota State?

DeHaven, Rod (Bargmann Endowed Head Coach for Track & Field/Cross Country) leads the Dakota State track & field program. DeHaven, Rod leads a staff of 5 covering 1 event group.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2025-26

What it actually takes to run at Dakota State

NAIA · Frontier · SD

Dakota State signed 29 athletes for 2025-26 — including 1 international signee. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Dakota State is a 3,241-student public campus in Madison, SD and competes in the Frontier. DeHaven, Rod leads a staff of 5 covering 1 event group.

“Median” is the middle signee’s PR; “range” runs from the fastest to the slowest mark in the class. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are converted to 1600m/3200m for comparison. Pulled from verified meet results.

Dakota State program snapshot

Division: NAIA
Conference: Frontier
Campus: Madison, SD
Enrollment: 3,241 students
T&F operating budget: $650K men · $567K women

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Men's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

Long JumpJumps

6.92mmedian signee

7.23m – 6.71mclass range

6.92m4 signees

Triple JumpJumps

14.58mmedian signee

15.12m – 14.17mclass range

14.58m4 signees

100mSprints

10.77median signee

10.57 – 10.97class range

10.772 signees

+7 more events with real signee standards — 200m, 1600m, 3200m, 800m, 400m, High Jump, Shot Put

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Women's standards

US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

5:06.58median signee

4:54.90 – 5:25.78class range

5:06.587 signees

3200mDistance

11:02.91median signee

10:48.47 – 11:23.75class range

11:02.916 signees

800mDistance

2:17.16median signee

2:15.06 – 2:18.43class range

2:17.164 signees

+6 more events with real signee standards — Shot Put, 100m, 200m, Discus, 400m, Javelin

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Who recruits for Dakota State

As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country.

DeHaven, RodBargmann Endowed Head Coach for Track & Field/Cross CountryDistance
Hanenberger, EricAssociate Head Coach
St. John, DavidAssociate Head Coach
Lippert, TylerAssistant Coach
Muntefering, AlexAssistant Coach

Every Dakota State coach’s verified email and phone are in the member database.

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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.

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