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Dance teams nearly sweep at Fergus Falls, fourth at conference kick

Saturday, the Lakers nearly swept all four competitions at Fergus Falls against six Class A and 2A schools. The varsity jazz team finished in the top spot scoring with a first place rank points score of five. Judging scores were: jazz skills 82/1...

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All four Laker dance teams had a big day Saturday in Fergus Falls with three victories and a close runner-up finish to nearly sweep all four competitions. Submitted photo

Saturday, the Lakers nearly swept all four competitions at Fergus Falls against six Class A and 2A schools.

The varsity jazz team finished in the top spot scoring with a first place rank points score of five.

Judging scores were: jazz skills 82/150, execution 60/100, choreography 60/100, difficulty 62/109 and routine effectiveness 33/50. 

The kick team placed second to Bemidji by one-half rank point.

Judge scores were 94-90 DL in kicks, 57-52 DL in execution, a tie at 59 in choreography, 59-58 Bemidji in difficulty and 32-39 Bemidji in routine effectiveness in a very narrow victory.

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The junior varsity won both the kick and jazz competitions.

The Laker varsity and junior varsity dance teams competed in Crosby for the kick conference Friday.

The varsity finished in fourth place behind Aitkin, Crosby-Ironton and Pequot Lakes.

The junior varsity placed third.

Detroit Lakes at Crosby-Ironton, Friday, Dec. 19

Varsity

1st Aitkin

2nd Crosby Ironton

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3rd Pequot Lakes

4th Detroit Lakes

5th Wadena Deer Creek

6th Pierz

7th Pine River-Backus

Final results JV

1st Aitkin Black

2nd Pequot Lakes

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3rd Detroit Lakes

4th Crosby Ironton

5th Aitkin Red

6th Pierz

Fergus Falls, Saturday, Dec. 20

Varsity kick:

Bemidji 1st rank points 6

Kicks 90/150

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Execution 52/100

Choreography 59/100

Difficulty 59/100

Routine effectiveness 32/50

Detroit lakes 2nd rank points 6.5

Kicks- 94/150

Execution 57/100

Choreography 57/100

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Difficulty 58/109

Routine effectiveness 29/50

Albany 3rd rank points 8.5

Kicks 90/150

Execution 53/100

Choreography 60/100

Difficulty 57/100

Routine effectiveness 31/50

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Becker 4th pace rank point 9

Moorhead 5th place rank points 14.5

Melrose 6th rank points 18

Varsity jazz

Detroit lakes 1st place rank points 5

Jazz skills 82/150

Execution 60/100

Choreography 60/100

Difficulty 62/109

Routine effectiveness 33/50

Becker 2nd place rank points 5 (tie breaker used)

Jazz skills 86/150

Execution 60/100

Choreography 68/109

Difficulty 61/100

Routine effectiveness 36/100

Bemidji 3rd place rank points 10

Jazz skills 78/150

Execution 53/100

Choreography 58/100

Difficulty 58/100

Routine effectiveness 31/50

Albany 4th place rank points 12.5

Moorhead 5th place rank points 14

Melrose 6th place rank points 17

JV kick:

1st Detroit lakes rank points 4

2nd place melrose purple rank points 6

3rd place Albany rank points 9

4th place Bemidji rank points 12

5th place Becker rank points 13.5

6th Melrose gold rank points 17

JV jazz:

1st place Detroit lakes rank points 3.5

2nd place Bemidji rank points 7

3rd Melrose rank points 9

4th place Becker rank points 13

5th place Albany rank points 16

6th Fergus Falls rank points 18

7th Moorhead rank points 18

8th BBE rank points 24

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Robert Williams has been a sports editor for Forum Communications in Perham and Detroit Lakes since 2011.
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