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Red Cloud's Jade Ecoffey to run collegiately at the University of South Dakota
Red Cloud's Jade Ecoffey won the 1,600 meter run and 3,200 meter runs at the 2021 and 2022 Class A state track meet
Ryan Deal - 605 Sports
Dec 10, 2022
 

605 Sports Staff

PINE RIDGE — Red Cloud senior  Jade Ecoffey signed to run collegiately at the University of South Dakota. 

Ecoffey finished 3rd in the Class A state cross country race this fall and helped the Crusaders to a fourth place team finish. Ecoffey was a model of consistency during her cross-country career, qualifying for the state cross-country meet six times, finishing in the top-20 all six years. 

On the track Ecoffey already has four Class A state championships to her name. Ecoffey won the 1,600 meter runs and 3,200 meter runs at the 2021 and 2022 Class A state track meets.

Ecoffey holds Red Cloud school records in the 400 meter dash (59.11), 800 meter run (2:19.00), 1,600 meter run (5:09.79) and 3,200 meter run (11:09.26). Ecoffey is also part of the school record team in the 3,200 meter relay (10:02.60). 

Ecoffey is coached by Russell Cournoyer for both cross country and track.