Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

Minn St Mankato

What it actually takes to run at Minn St Mankato

NCAA Division II · NSIC · MN

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Minn St Mankato actually signed: 46 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.

Minn St Mankato is a 11,703-student public campus in Mankato, MN and competes in the NSIC. Ben Held leads a staff of 21 covering 5 event groups.

Median: the middle signee’s personal best. Range: the full spread of the class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks read as their 1600m/3200m equivalents. Sourced from verified meets, not self-reported times.

The Minn St Mankato program at a glance

Division
NCAA Division II
Conference
NSIC
Campus
Mankato, MN
Enrollment
11,703 students

Public institution

T&F operating budget
$460K men · $945K women

Program expense, not scholarship aid

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Men's standards

American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.

3200mDistance
9:36.207 signees
1600mDistance
4:24.316 signees
100mSprints
11.044 signees

+9 more events with real signee standards — 200m, 800m, Pole Vault, Discus, Shot Put, 400m, 110m Hurdles, Long Jump, Triple Jump

Full access unlocks every event in Minn St Mankato’s class — names, marks, program budgets, and how to reach the coaching staff.

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Women's standards

Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.

100mSprints
12.505 signees
1600mDistance
5:28.924 signees
800mDistance
2:30.474 signees

+8 more events with real signee standards — Pole Vault, 200m, 400m, 3200m, Long Jump, 100m Hurdles, High Jump, Triple Jump

Full access unlocks every event in Minn St Mankato’s class — names, marks, program budgets, and how to reach the coaching staff.

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Who recruits for Minn St Mankato

Pulled directly from the program’s athletics staff directory. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws, combined events.

  • Ben HeldHead Coach, Men’s Cross Country / Assistant Coach, Track & Field – High Jump & Pole VaultJumps
  • Ben WieserDirector of Track and Field Event Management
  • Brian SeberaAssociate Head Coach, Track & Field - Long/Triple Jump & Multi EventsMultis
  • Chris ParnoAssociate Head Coach, Track & Field – Short Sprints & Hurdles @Sprints & Hurdles
  • Jeremy EsslerAssociate Head Coach, Men’s Cross Country / Assistant Track & Field - DistanceDistance
  • Mike TurgeonDirector of Track & Field/Cross CountryDistance
  • Alissa RauschAssistant Coach, Track & Field - ThrowsThrows
  • Ashantae HarveyVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Sprints & HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
  • Ashanti HarveyVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Sprints & HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
  • Brittney Norman-TaylorLearning Specialist, Track & Field
  • Connor Del CarmenVolunteer Assistant Coach, Cross Country/Track & FieldDistance
  • Diego Sekiyama-NavaVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Sprints & HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
  • Fred BergVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Pole VaultJumps
  • Gunner MeyerVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Sprints & HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
  • Isaiah WarningAssistant Coach, Cross Country / Assistant Track & Field - DistanceDistance
  • Jen BlueHead Coach, Women’s Cross Country / Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Distance / Director of OperationsDistance
  • Josh JablonVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field - ThrowsThrows
  • Kevin WuLeadership Development Officer & Assistant Track & Field Coach - MultiMultis
  • Logan KielVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field - Jumps & MultisMultis
  • Michael ScottVolunteer Assistant Coach, Track & Field – Sprints & HurdlesSprints & Hurdles
  • Sam KettenhofenAssistant Track and Field Coach – High Jump & Multi EventsMultis

Direct, verified contact info for the full Minn St Mankato staff lives in the member database.

Every verified mark in Minn St Mankato's 2025-26 class

33 of the 46 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 13 have no verified mark on record, so they are left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 18 signed
100m1 signed
10.76
200m2 signed
21.5421.56
800m3 signed
1:54.021:55.351:57.68
1600m3 signed
4:19.394:26.884:32.52
3200m3 signed
9:23.319:23.949:27.21
110m Hurdles1 signed
14.11
Pole Vault2 signed
4.42m2.74m
Long Jump1 signed
6.86m
Shot Put2 signed
16.76m16.66m
Women's class · 15 signed
100m1 signed
12.08
400m2 signed
57.181:02.25
800m2 signed
2:17.582:26.74
1600m3 signed
5:22.225:35.625:53.35
High Jump1 signed
1.73m
Pole Vault4 signed
3.81m3.73m3.66m3.35m
Long Jump2 signed
6.25m5.50m

Members see who each of these 33 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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D2 standards for the events Minn St Mankato signs

What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.

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