SCSU track and field and cross country coach resigns

St. Cloud State women’s track and field and cross country coach Sam Kettenhofen has resigned.

Kettenhofen’s decision, effective immediately, was announced by the school in a press release. Kettenhofen did not respond to requests for comment. He had been with the Huskies for seven seasons.

“The team has been informed of the decision, and the process of searching for his replacement will start immediately,” the release reads.

A spokesperson for the school declined a request for further comments.

During his career at SCSU, Kettenhofen coached 12 All-Americans, 19 NCAA Qualifiers, 12 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference champions and 41 All-NSIC athletes. Additionally, 198 Huskies earned academic all-conference distinctions.

Kettenhofen joined the coaching staff at SCSU in 2013 after graduating from Minnesota with a double major in Human Resource Development and Business Marketing education. He participated in several track and field events for the Golden Gophers.

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