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Perham Girls Take Third at Brave Like Gabe Invite

By Craig Olson, 08/26/19, 8:30AM CDT

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The Perham Cross Country teams hosted the first annual Brave Like Gabe Invitational on Saturday as they dedicated the running and biking path in her honor, re-naming it the Brave Like Gabe Fitness Trail.

In the girls’ varsity competition, Willmar finished first with 44 points, Bemidji second with 74 and Perham third with 78.  They were followed by Moorhead (84), Pequot Lakes (110), Wadena-Deer Creek (160), Little Falls (185) and United North Central (204).

Pequot Lakes eighth-grader Calia Chaney won the individual title with a time of 19:36.2.  Moorhead runner Taylor Melton was second with a 19:45.2 and Kira Sweeney of Wadena-Deer Creek was third with a 19:46.5.

Perham was led by eighth-grader Aspen Rohde (20:51.9) in eleventh place and freshman Mya Morris (20:55.2) in twelfth place.  Freshmen Quincy Anderson (21:33.9) and Lauryn Rustad (21:35.9) came in eighteenth and nineteenth, respectively.  Abby Tweeton (21:39.4) rounded out the scoring for the Yellowjackets, placing 20th.  Liz Birkeland (21:45.3) was 22nd, and Emily VanWatermulen (22:45.2) was 33rd.

Here are other results by school:

Pelican Rapids – 32. Maddie Guler 22:44.3, 58. Rachael Guler 25:12.3

Wadena-Deer Creek – 3. Kira Sweeney 19:46.5, 35. Ally Pavek 22:48.2, 37. Johanna Brunsberg 23:08.3, 48. Emma Mehl 24:01.4, 49. Emma Ries 24:05.1, 53. Eve Collins 24:22.2, 60. Emma Bushinger 26:35.4

Pequot Lakes – 1. Calia Chaney 19:36.2, 13. Carly Chaney 21:02.5, 19. Rian Zutter 21:36.4, 39. Cassidy Chaney 23.23.1, 44. Ellie Flaws 23:43.2, 45. Lilix Gustafson 23:50.9, 47. Emma Flaws 23:57.5

United North Central – 24. Anjalie Aho 21:56.5, 42. Gabby Hrdlicka 23:38.9, 50. Kate Hendrickson 24:17.5, 51. Molly Hendrickson 24:18.3, 52. Devon Haverinen 24:22.1, 62. Maddie Bullock 28:46.6, 63. Lora Isaacson 29:00.6

Frazee – 43. Braylee Riewer 23:39.7, 61. Bailey Larsen 26:35.4

Parkers Prairie – 55. Emma Donohue 24:49.5