Nordic skiing: Wolverines compete in Alexandria

Contributed / Wadena-Deer Creek Schools

By Jared Rubado

January 18, 2023 at 1:43 AM

KENSINGTON – The Wadena-Deer Creek boys varsity Nordic skiing team competed in Alexandria on Tuesday afternoon.

The Wolverines finished in 10th place with two varsity finishers. Grant Nelson took 45th with a time of 23:49.46. Nate Heppner finished in 51st at 26:17.10.

BOYS TEAM SCORES- 1- Little Falls 387, 2- Moorhead, 372, 3- Fergus Falls 368, 4- Alexandria 313, 5- St. Cloud 256, 8- TrekNorth 246, 7- St. John’s Prep 219, 8- Sauk Rapids-Rice 180, 9- Willmar 138, 10- Wadena-Deer Creek

By Jared Rubado

Jared Rubado is the sports editor for the Detroit Lakes Tribune and the Perham Focus. He moved to the area in September of 2021 after covering sports for the Alexandria Echo Press for nearly three years. Jared graduated from the University of Augustana in 2018 with degrees in journalism and sports managment.

Nordic skiing: Wolverines compete in Alexandria

Two Wadena-Deer Creek boys Nordic skiers completed the varsity race on Tuesday afternoon at Andes Tower Hills.