Dakota Men's and Women's Team are headed to the State Finals!!!
boys are mac red champions!!!
2023 XC Information
MHSAA state rankings www.mhsaa.com/rankings?sport=Boys%20Cross%20Country
Practice Schedule
- Monday -Friday after school...
- Saturday's races or on your own
- Sundays Long run on your own
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2024 Dakota Cross Country Team Camp
AUGUST 2024
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AUGUST 2024
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JOE JASTER BREAKS THE SCHOOL RECORD IN THE 5K...RUNNING 15:42.95
Dakota Alumni compete at U of D Invite for their respective schools (2017)
Where do injured Dakota High School cross country runners rehab?
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Getting stronger and faster!
History
In 1940 the UP began to have a separate State Finals.
In 1961 the races were separated into team races and individual qualifiers races.
In 1970 the race went from 2.0 to 2.5 miles
In 1972 the race went to 3.0 miles
In 1978 the MHSAA created a state championship for GIRLS!
In 1980 the race went to 5,000 meters where it stands today.
Dakota Cross Country was established in 1996, with 3 runners on the team. Tara Soho becomes Dakota's first All-conference runner.
In 1996, MHSAA moved all LP finals races to MIS, and combined the team and individual races.
In 1997, the girls win the MAC Gold Division meet, with 4 All-conference runners.
In 1998, Jennie Froelich earns All-County honors, the first girls in school history.
In 1999, the boys win the MAC White Division. The Top 5 runners are All-conference, first runners to do so.
In 2000, MHSAA changed from classes to Divisions, Dakota remains in the top "Division 1"
In 2000, Ryan Sucharski earns All-county honors, the first boy in school history.
In 2001, Ryan Sucharski becomes the first Dakota runner to earn Division Meet MVP and earn All-State honors. He also set the school record at 16:01.
In 2002, Jenni Culbertson becomes first female Dakota runner to earn Division Meet MVP and earn All-State honors.
She also set the school record at 18:50.
In 2009, the boys win the MAC Red Division and the Macomb County Meet. They also qualify as a team to the state finals.
In 2010, the boys win the MAC Red Division, Macomb County Meet, and Regionals. Place 14th at the State Meet.
Nick Culbertson set the school record at 15:43 and earns ALL-State honors the same year.
In 2013, Marah Pugh breaks the school record.
In 2014, 2015 & 2016, the boys win the Macomb County Meet and the RED Division Meet.
In 2015 Kayla Dobies breaks the school record.
In 2016, the boys team qualify as a team to the state finals. Chase Fedolak earns Division Meet MVP.
In 2018, Joe Jaster breaks the school record (15:42)
In 2020, Jayden Harberts breaks the school record and earns Division Meet MVP, in a unique season, due to COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2021, the girls team qualify as a team to the state finals. Jayden Harberts earns ALL State honors for a 2nd consecutive year.
In 2022, the girls team qualify as a team to the state finals for the 2nd time, Jayden Harberts earns ALL State honors for a 3rd consecutive year.
Jayden betters her own school record, now 17:30.
In 2023, the boys win the RED Division Meet and Carter Fox breaks the school record (15:37), the girls team qualify as a team to the state finals for the 3rd time, and the boys team qualify as a team to the state finals for the 4th time. Jayden Harberts earns ALL State honors for a 4th consecutive year. Carter Fox earns all state and runs his 2nd fastest time.
In 1961 the races were separated into team races and individual qualifiers races.
In 1970 the race went from 2.0 to 2.5 miles
In 1972 the race went to 3.0 miles
In 1978 the MHSAA created a state championship for GIRLS!
In 1980 the race went to 5,000 meters where it stands today.
Dakota Cross Country was established in 1996, with 3 runners on the team. Tara Soho becomes Dakota's first All-conference runner.
In 1996, MHSAA moved all LP finals races to MIS, and combined the team and individual races.
In 1997, the girls win the MAC Gold Division meet, with 4 All-conference runners.
In 1998, Jennie Froelich earns All-County honors, the first girls in school history.
In 1999, the boys win the MAC White Division. The Top 5 runners are All-conference, first runners to do so.
In 2000, MHSAA changed from classes to Divisions, Dakota remains in the top "Division 1"
In 2000, Ryan Sucharski earns All-county honors, the first boy in school history.
In 2001, Ryan Sucharski becomes the first Dakota runner to earn Division Meet MVP and earn All-State honors. He also set the school record at 16:01.
In 2002, Jenni Culbertson becomes first female Dakota runner to earn Division Meet MVP and earn All-State honors.
She also set the school record at 18:50.
In 2009, the boys win the MAC Red Division and the Macomb County Meet. They also qualify as a team to the state finals.
In 2010, the boys win the MAC Red Division, Macomb County Meet, and Regionals. Place 14th at the State Meet.
Nick Culbertson set the school record at 15:43 and earns ALL-State honors the same year.
In 2013, Marah Pugh breaks the school record.
In 2014, 2015 & 2016, the boys win the Macomb County Meet and the RED Division Meet.
In 2015 Kayla Dobies breaks the school record.
In 2016, the boys team qualify as a team to the state finals. Chase Fedolak earns Division Meet MVP.
In 2018, Joe Jaster breaks the school record (15:42)
In 2020, Jayden Harberts breaks the school record and earns Division Meet MVP, in a unique season, due to COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2021, the girls team qualify as a team to the state finals. Jayden Harberts earns ALL State honors for a 2nd consecutive year.
In 2022, the girls team qualify as a team to the state finals for the 2nd time, Jayden Harberts earns ALL State honors for a 3rd consecutive year.
Jayden betters her own school record, now 17:30.
In 2023, the boys win the RED Division Meet and Carter Fox breaks the school record (15:37), the girls team qualify as a team to the state finals for the 3rd time, and the boys team qualify as a team to the state finals for the 4th time. Jayden Harberts earns ALL State honors for a 4th consecutive year. Carter Fox earns all state and runs his 2nd fastest time.