Andie Sandman

Andie Sandman
Andie Sandman
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Hometown:
    Moorhead, Minn.
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Park Christian
  • Major:
    Exercise Science
Bio
Why did you pick Concordia: Small close-knit community and great track program 
Post Graduation plans: Attend occupational theory school 
Volunteer activities: Feed My Starving Children and Belize Study Away 
 
The SANDMAN File
Favorite food: Pasta 
Favorite restaurant: Chick-fil-A  
Favorite Movie: Crazy Rich Asians 
Favorite TV/ Streaming Series: Grey's Anatomy 
Favorite musical group: Taylor Swift 
Go-to Karaoke song: Unwritten 
The place in the world I most want to visit: Norway
If I could have a super power it would be: Flight 
If I were famous it would be for: Running fast 
Favorite professional sports team: Vikings 
Favorite professional athlete growing up: Gabby Thomas  
My dream job is: Pediatric OT 
If I could play another sport (other than track and field) I would play: volleyball 
News mentions
Marv Roeske was named the MIAC Outdoor Track & Field Coach of the Year after guiding the Cobbers to the conference championship.
Like The Cobbers, Roeske Claims A Double Honor

Five days ago, Concordia claimed the MIAC Outdoor Meet championship after also winning the indoor title, and now head coach Marv Roeske has also claimed the double as he was named the MIAC Outdoor Coach of the Year to go with his indoor award.

Concordia pulled off the track & field season double as they cruised to the team title at the MIAC Outdoor Championship Meet.
A Second MIAC Championship In Northfield

Concordia pulled off the track & field season double as they cruised to the team title at the MIAC Outdoor Championship Meet at St. Olaf less than three months after earning the crown at the conference indoor meet at Carleton.

Josie Brown (L) and Emma Norton were tow of the four athletes on the Cobber distance medley relay team that broke the school record.
Record-Setting Relays Highlight Many Miles Weekend

Concordia traveled to Iowa and Jamestown for their annual 3-meet, many miles weekend. The Cobbers had their distance medley relay and sprint hurdle relay teams break 20-year-old school records at the Drake Relays in Iowa.

Kelyn Henry-Perlich lands in the pit in the steeplechase at the NDSU Spring Classic. She finished third with a time of 11:37.28.
Top 5 Finishes Abound At The NDSU Spring Classic

The Cobbers went across the Red River and competed at the annual NDSU Spring Classic and turned in several Top 5 finishes at a meet that featured NCAA Division I and II squads.

Marv Roeske was named the MIAC Indoor Coach of the Year and first-year multi-sport athlete Lauren Pearson earned Rookie of the Year honors.
Roeske And Pearson Earn MIAC Post-Meet Awards

Concordia reaped the rewards for winning its first MIAC Indoor Championship since 1999 by earning two of the four major postseason awards. Head Coach Marv Roeske was named the MIAC Indoor Coach of the Year and first-year multi-sport athlete Lauren Pearson (Cameron, Wis.) earned Rookie of the Year honors.

Concordia poses with the championship trophy and banner after winning the MIAC indoor title (Photo courtesy of Michael Abdella, St. Olaf SID)
A True Team MIAC Championship!

Concordia ended its 27-year championship drought by using the strength of its team to capture its fourth MIAC Indoor Championship Meet title in program history. The Cobbers only had three event wins over the two days but used a boat load of podium finishes to tie for the most indoor championships of any school currently in the conference.

Emily Rengo broke the school record in the 55 meters at the MIAC Indoor Championship Meet. Her time of 7.30 broke the old school mark set in 2004.
Relay Win And Rengo Record Propel Cobbers At MIAC Meet

Londyn Ames, Josie Brown, Kyla Nygaard and Kelyn Henry-Perlich won the distance medley relay and Emily Rengo broke the school record in the 55-meter dash on the first full day of the MIAC Indoor Championship Meet.

Senior Kyla Nygaard broke the school record in the 600 meters at the NDSU Bison Open.
Nygaard's School Record Leads Bonanza Of Impressive Marks At NDSU Bison Open

Senior Kyla Nygaard led a bonanza of impressive finishes for Concordia at the 2-day NDSU Bison Open. Nygaard pulled off the rare event win in the meet that was dominated by NCAA Division I and II athletes. And to make her performance even better, Nygaard broke a school record in the process.

Kelyn Henry-Perlich leads the pack of Cobber runners in the mile at the Cobber Alumni Open. CC had the Top7 finishes in the event.
Cobbers Go The Extra Mile In The First Meet Of 2026

Concordia went the extra mile in its first meet of 2026. The Cobbers earned four event wins and posted eight Top 3 finishes at the 86th annual Cobber Alumni Open.

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