Foster blazes trail for Pats

DEERWOOD - Clayton Foster again led the Pequot Lakes cross country team to a top finish as he claimed top honors with a time of 16:24 in the Ranger Invite at Ruttger's Friday.

The Patriots claimed the top seven spots, including Silas Lydeen in second, Jacob Headlee at third, Kellen Braren in fourth and Jonas Dale rounding out the top five with a time of 17:47.

The Pequot girls' team took third behind Kylie Beltz ,who was fourth with a time 16:40.

Boys' team scores: 1-Pequot Lakes, 2-Crosby-Ironton

Individual winner: Clayton Foster (Pequot Lakes) 16:24

Pequot Lakes: 1-Foster, 2-Silas Lydeen 17:18, 3-Jacob Headlee 17:26, 4-Kellen Braren 17:27, 5-Jonas Dale 17:47, 6-Addison Runberg 18:11, 7-Jake Braam 18:12, 9-Michael Georges 18:26, 13-Emerson Stone 23:02, 14-Sean Davich 23:03

Girls' team scores: 1-Crosby-Ironton, 2-Mille Lacs 47, 3-Pequot Lakes 65

Pequot Lakes: 4-Kylie Beltz 16:40, 12-Sydney Johnson 17:43, 14-Jordan Roy 18:22, 16-Michelle Hayes 19:05, 19-Savanah Stone 19:52

Next: Pequot Lakes in Birch Tree Conference at Deer River Tuesday 4 p.m.