Mater Dei XC

Happy birthday shoutout to former Lady Knight and All-Time points, goals and assists leader in MD girls soccer history @faith_rackers! You left the program in a better place and inspired many coming up behind you! #WeAreMD #ProudOfYou

Congrats to Dave Kohnen for his time as the Mater Dei girls cross country coach. Kohnen has announced his retirement as the Knights coach after 27 years.

Congrats to Marvin Eversgerd for his time as the Mater Dei boys cross country coach. Eversgerd has announced his retirement as the Knights coach after 39 years.

Join us in congratulating 2020-2021 boys cross country award recipients (from left) John Venhaus – Most Improved Runner, Tommy Marron – Most Valuable Runner, and Ryan Gerdes – Bailey George Leadership Award.

Join us in congratulating 2020-2021 girls cross country award recipients (from left) Coryn Toennies – Most Improved Runner, Alexis Kampwerth – Most Valuable Runner, and Avery Rahden – Bailey George Leadership Award.

The boys and girls cross country team both placed third in this years regional at Smithton. They will be advancing to Saturday’s sectionals taking place at Althoff. Congrats to both teams on your hard work! #goMD

The Mater Dei Cross Country Team placed very well in yesterday’s Orphan Invitational in Centralia. The girls placed first with their top five runners in the top 11. The boys placed second with their top two runners finishing in the top 14. Keep it up Knights!! #goMDXC

Shout out to my pops, Coach Eversgerd who's in his 39th season coaching @breesematerdei Cross Country. First season having to cover his face, but I'd say he's looking good in the custom @gamebreakerhg gaiter! GO KNIGHTS! #ProtectThePlayer #ProtectTheGame

The #IHSA Board of Directors held a special meeting today where they voted to extend the Golf and Cross Country postseasons to now include Sectional meets. 🏃‍♂️⛳️🏃 Both sports will culminate their seasons with Sectional tournaments. 🔗 Full Release➡️ ihsa.org/News-Media/Ann…

The Mater Dei boys and girls both placed second in the Althoff Invitaional on Saturday morning. Medalists for the girls include Alexis Kampwerth, Coryn Toennies, and Avery Rahden. The boys medalists are Tommy Marron and Johnny Venhaus.

Congratulations to the Lady Knights on placing third at the Granite City Invitational and the boys coming in fourth!

Congrats to our award winners last night! MVP- Avery Rahden and Ryan Clancy Bailey George Leadership Award- Faith Rackers and Andrew Stevenson Most Improved- Julia Korte and Johnny Venhaus

Your Favorite Lady Knights Advanced. We Play in the State Championship Tomorrow at 1:55. SHOW UP SHOW OUT for one last KNIGHT!!!!

Congrats to Gretta Stark for signing to continue her athletic career in triathlons at Black Hills State University! Good luck in the future! #mdxcforever

Congrats to Ryan Clancy for signing to continue his cross country and track career at Mount Mercy University! Good luck in the future! #mdxcforever

Congrats to two past MDXC runners @ElyseFaust and Mya Albers for competing in the NJCAA Nationals in Albuquerque, New Mexico!

Lady Knights XC wrapped up their season with the State Finals Race!! Thank you to our two seniors on great careers!! #mdxcforever

The girls departed for Peoria this morning and are ready to compete!!

STATE WEEK DAY 4: RAINBOW🌈