University of St. Thomas Athletics
2023 Women's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Desotell, Molly

Molly Desotell
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Notre Dame Academy
- Hometown:
- Green Bay, Wis.
Bio
Pronunciation
Awards & Achievements
2024 Summit League Second Team All-Conference
2023-24 Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence
2023-24 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2023 Summit League Second Team All-Conference
2022-23 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
2022 Summit League First Team All-Conference
2021 Summit League Second Team All-Conference
2021 Newcomer of the Summit League Championship
St. Thomas Records
6K: 21:09.7 (Pink Classic, Oct. 18, 2024)
2024
Ran the Summit League's fourth fastest 5K this season... began season with 10th place finish of 22:37.3 in the 6K Phoenix Open before breaking the St. Thomas 6K record in 21:09.7 at the Bradley Pink Classic... placed 10th at the Summit League Championships with a 6K time of 21:24.7, earning Summit League Second Team All-Conference honors... finished 13th in the 5K Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational in 17:34.2.
2023
Started season at Augustana Twilight finishing 9th in the 5k in 18:04.64, the 8th fastest 5k time in the Summit League… placed 66th in the 6k at the Roy Griak Invitational in 22:41.2… placed 8th in the Gold 5k at the Joe Piane Notre Dame Invite in 17:31.0, a personal record and the fastest 5k time in the Summit League… placed 27th in the Red Race 6k at The Pink Classic in 21:48.00… finished season 8th in the 6k at the Summit League Championships in 21:21.30, setting the Tommie Women’s Cross Country program record and earning All-Summit League Second Team honors.
2022
Started season at Griak Invitational finishing 86th in 22:28.6…placed 19th at Loyola Lakefront Invitational in 22:05.6…placed 47th at Bradley Pink Classic in 21:28.2…finished 6th at Summit League Championships in 20:28.9 to set the program's 6K record.
2021
Started season at Griak Invitational finishing 77th in 22:53.3…placed 47th at Bradley Pink Classic in 21:58.1…finished season 11th at Summit League Championships in 22:05.1.
High School
A four-time Notre Dame Academy Academics high honor roll, member of National Honor Society... placed eighth at state in 3,200 and seventh in 4x800 as a senior... missed junior track and field season due to COVID shutdown... NDA cross country captain… a four-time cross country state meet qualifier and first-team all-state as a senior.
Personal
Daughter of Tim and Kim Desotell... majoring in business management
Press Conference: Tommie Football Postgame v Lindenwood 08/28/25
Friday, August 29
Tommie Football Intro Video 2025
Thursday, August 28
Beyond The Buzzer: Schoenecker Arena Setup
Wednesday, July 23
Beyond The Buzzer: Sports Medicine
Wednesday, July 23