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The Fergus Falls girls’ opened the cross country season at The Vintage in Staples on Monday. The varsity girls’ placed third out of 9 teams and were led individually by a strong second place finish from Cassie Wellman. The top five runners included Naomi Dummer, Sarah Grotberg, Julia Anderson and Becca Schindler. Hannah Scharnberg, Sonja Lahti and Jenna Thorson rounded out the team.
“These girls have put in a lot of summer mileage and hard work into this first race of the season,” said Head Coach Niki Welde. “The first race of the year can be a measuring tool for the season. We were very pleased with the results we saw.”
The Middle School girls placed third out of four teams, missing second place by one point. Violet McConn was the overall winner. Alana Higbee also took home a place in the top ten, earning her a spot on the medal stand.
“I am very excited about this group of girls,” said Welde. “Today was a first race for many of them, and they stepped up to the challenge. Violet McConn’s overall win was a real indication of how her season is going to progress.”
Full results can be found at https://www.athletic.net/CrossCountry/meet/211491/results.
Varsity Boys’ Team Results
1. Park Rapids Area 28, 2. Staples-Motley 63, 3. Fergus Falls 75, 4. Bertha-Hewitt 79, 5. Sauk Centre 155, 6. West Central Area 168, 7. Detroit Lakes 183, 8. Ottertail Central 185, 9. Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 281, 10. Brandon-Evansville 323, 11. New York Mills 323
Varsity Boys’ Individual Results
West Central Area
18. Eli Bergman 19:25.6, 27. Noah Olson 19:55.7, 29. Roman Mihailovschi 20:03.3, 45. Aaron Biss 21:13.3, 49. Neko Moran 21:19.9, 50. Zeke Sieckert 21:24.2, 55. Michael Girard 21:59.8
Ottertail Central
10. Peter Newark 18:15.0, 31. Joseph Froslee 20:17.1, 33. Talyn Setterholm 20:27.2, 54. Aidan Heggem 21:54.2, 57. August Wicklund 22:11.7, 58. Nathan Russ 22:12.4, 66. Quin Condiff 14:17.4
New York Mills
59. Simon Snyder 22:17.9, 62. Elijah Geiser 22:49.4, 64. Austin Geiser 23:53.0, 67. Aaron Tumberg 25:06.6, 71. Jeron Witt 28:28.4
Brandon-Evansville
60. August Bredberg 22:24.5, 61. Kenneth Spielman 22:28.2, 65. Donell Lee 24:13.7, 68. Cohen Reiland 25:54.6, 69. Darius Grussing 26:50.6, 70. Ben Dusing 27:12.4, 72. Justin Lederman 20:08.2
Fergus Falls
11. Jaden Miller 18:15.1, 12. Matthew Tuel 18:44.1, 13. Michael Schmidt 18:58.9, 17. Tommy Erickson 19:19.7, 22. Henry Greenagel 19:36.6, 35. MicahMouser 20:38.8, 36. Jackson Lysne 20:45.3
Bertha-Hewitt
1. Brady Rach 17:16.0, 14. Zane Guderjahn 19:00.6, 20. Zach Baumgartner 19:30.0, 21. Preston Miller 19:35.5, 23. Henry Lockwood 19:38.5, 34. Titus Eckel 20:34.8, 52. Gunnar Barthel 21:34.4
Girls Varsity Team Results
1. Staples-Motley 32, 2. Park Rapids Area 83, 3. Fergus Falls 96, 4. Detroit Lakes 98, 5. West Central Area 103, 6. Crosby-Ironton 131, 7. New York Mills 176, 8. Sauk Centre 202, 9. Pine River-Backus 268
Girls Varsity Individual Results
West Central Area
9. Taylor Bennett 21:47.6, 19. Terina Blascyk 23:58.9, 20. Kyra Beyer 24:02.4, 25. Alexa Blume 24:40.9, 30. Blaire Rueter 24:59.7, 33. Brooklyn Stroebel 25:09.7, 39. Skylar Larue 26:08.6
Fergus Falls
2. Cassie Wellman 20:53.4, 11. Naomi Dummer 22:40.1, 12. Sarah Grotberg 23:00.7, 34. Julia Anderson 25:14.4, 37. Rebecca Schindler 25:26.2, 45. Hannah Scharnberg 27:59.6, 49. Sonja Lahti 29:43.3
New York Mills
8. Jada Goeson 21:41.2, 27. Macy Koljonen 24:50.5, 35. Katherin Garcia 25:19.6, 52. Morgyn O’Dea 29:48.7, 54. Kaitlyn Geiser 30:31.8, 57. Rosemary Laudenbach 31:03.8
Ottertail Central
12. Norah Froslee 22:09.1, 28. Erika Heibel 24:24.9, 38. Laney Frost 25:09.6, 41. Emily Christensen 25:17.5
Bertha-Hewitt
6. Kendra Miller 21:19.0, Areianna Bryniarski 26:12.4, 49. Ella Bannister 26:16.1
Brandon-Evansville
18. Ashley Paulson 23:15.6, 64. Emma Erickson 29:46.5, 67. Hope Rovang 29:58.4, 81. Mary Fossell 34:57.7
Parkers Prairie
55. Sarah Toyli 27:41.8, 76. Taylor Duberowski 32:40.9
Verndale
79. Mia Shaw 34:12.4