Pfau Finishes Season at NAIA National Championships
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Andrea Pfau represented the University of Saint Francis (Ind.) at the 2025 NAIA Women's Cross Country National Championship, featuring the top NAIA cross country teams all over the nation fighting to earn the Red Banner on Friday, November 21.
The freshman runner from Continental, Ohio, finished in 70th place out of 333 participants in the 6k race, completing the course in 22:32.8.
Saint Francis Head Coach Brendon Moody said that he is "very proud of Andrea and the way she represented SF cross country and the University of Saint Francis! It speaks to her hard work and dedication to finish up her first cross country season at the national championship. We look forward to all she can accomplish in the next few years!"
Pfau concluded the 2025 season with an all-conference performance at the Crossroads League Championships and her first appearance at the NAIA Cross Country National Championships.
Founded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 60 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs through the College of Health Sciences and the College of Arts, Sciences, and Business. In addition to its traditional programs, Saint Francis designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point, Lafayette and online. Saint Francis Downtown houses the music technology program while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. The University of Saint Francis, recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champion of Character institution, has 21 athletic programs boasting two individual and four team NAIA national championships. More than 1,900 students from a broad geographic region attend Saint Francis.
