FERGUS FALLS – The Detroit Lakes Nordic skiing team finally got a chance to compete after a slew of postponements over the last two weeks.
The Laker girls took fifth place in Fergus Falls on Friday morning with a team score of 245. Kira Wolf paced all Detroit Lakes skiers with a time of 20:51.33. Anna Askelson (25:32.39) and Maddie Blahut (27:24.52) finished in 23rd and 28th place, respectively.
Bjorn Moors and Evan Thomas competed in the boys varsity race. Moors finished with a time of 23:04.69 in 21st place, while Thomas took 22nd at 25:22.63. The Lakers took sixth place as a team with 159 points.
Bemidji won both team titles with scores just under 400.
FERGUS FALLS NORDIC INVITE GIRLS TEAM SCORES- 1- Bemidji 378, 2- Fergus Falls 375, 3- Alexandria 373, 4- St. Cloud 328, 5- Detroit Lakes 245, 6- Willmar 150, 7- TrekNorth 143
DETROIT LAKES GIRLS VARSITY FINISHERS- 7- Kira Wolf 20:51.33, 23- Anna Askelson 25:32.39, 28- Maddie Blahut 27:24.52
FERGUS FALLS NORDIC INVITE BOYS TEAM SCORES- 1- Bemidji 388, 2- Fergus Falls 384, 3- Alexandria- 351, 4- TrekNorth 237, 5- St. Cloud 160, 6- Detroit Lakes 159, 70 Willmar 83
DETROIT LAKES BOYS VARSITY FINISHERS- 21- Bjorn Moors 23:04.69, 22- Evan Thomas 25:22.63
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