Bristow qualifies for state

PARK RAPIDS -- Travis Bristow of Pine River-Backus placed fourth at the Section 8, Class 1A cross country meet Thursday with a time of 16:26 and qualified for the state meet.

Bristow led the PR-B Tigers to ninth place.

The Pequot Lakes boys were led by Jake Scott's 31st-place time of 18:20.

The Pequot girls' team was led by Madison Engen's 26th-place time of 21:39. The PR-B girls' team finished ninth and was led by Ashley Prososki's 22nd-place time of 21:25.

Bristow will compete in the state meet at St. Olaf College in Northfield Nov. 2.

Boys' team scores -- 1-Warroad 48, 2-East Grand Forks 54, 3-Hawley-Ulen-Hitterdahl 104, 4-Frazee 118, 5-Northland-Deer River 122, 6-Bagley-Fosston 141, 7-Lake of the Woods 185, 8-Pequot Lakes 201, 9-Pine River-Backus 222, 10-Roseau 246, 11-Sebeka-Menahga 252

Individual winner -- Matt Damico (EGF) 15:58

Pequot Lakes results -- 31-Jake Scott 18:20, 42-Josh Dale 18:42, 47-Phillip Nachbar 18:57, 54-Matt Kline 19:25, 62-Doug Armstrong 19:46, 65-Jacob Dale 19:56, 83-Geoff Armstrong 21:35

Pine River-Backus results -- 4-Travis Bristow 16:26, 34-Steven Wheeler 18:28, 68-O.J. Johnson 20:02, 76-Cory Swenson 21:04, 80-Jordan Zaffke 21:24, 84-Kap Peltier 22:05 85-Alex Lupella 22:20

Girls' team scores -- 1-East Grand Forks 28, 2-Northland-Deer River 71, 3-Warroad 88, 4-Lake of the Woods 127, 5-Frazee 157, 6-Pequot Lakes 167, 7-Park Rapids 170, 8-Sebeka-Menahga 173, 9-Pine River-Backus 216, 10-Bagley-Fosston 251, Roseau inc.

Individual winner -- Amanda Wickersham (EGF) 19:03

Pequot Lakes results -- 26-Madison Engen 21:39, 30-Crystal Price 21:59, 32-Trista Headlee 22:07, 45-Carica Braren 22:58, 51-Laura Janowiec 23:20, 65-Brittany Engen 25:46, 72-Kristin Tiggelaar 27:22

Pine River-Backus results -- 22-Ashley Prososki 21:25, 44-Mollie Hedberg 22:58, 55-Emilie Lemberg 23:58, 64-Brittany Johnson 25:34, 68-Melissa Huesman 26:08, 75-Katie Anderson 30:32, 76-Brenna Sater 30:33