Nordic

Thursday result St. John’s Prep Invitational Willmar’s Jack Erickson placed fourth on the Graystone trails. As a member of the top five, Erickson received a coveted loaf of Johnnie Bread. “He was pretty excited,” said Cardinal coach Brad Haugen. “It’s...

ST.CLOUD — Jack Erickson placed 18th and Ethan Haines placed 43rd in the St. Cloud Cathedral Invitational on Thursday at Riverside Park. Erickson finished in 14 minutes, 39 seconds and Haines finished in 17:16. They were Willmar’s lone male competitors and the Cardinal girls...

Monday Result Little Falls Invite Boys Results TEAM SCORING (top 3 of 12 teams) — (1) St. Cloud Tech (2) Brainerd (3) Little Falls …... (10) Willmar WILLMAR PURSUIT — Jack Erickson 22:27 classic, 17:40 skate, 40:07 pursuit … (72) Isaak Estrada 26:48 classic,...

Section 2 meet Thursday at Golden Valley Theodore Wirth Park Boys Results TEAM SCORING -- (1) Minnetonka 389* (2) Eden Prairie 380 (3) Elk River/Zimmerman 325 (4) Mound Westonka 320 (5) Orono 302 (6) Maple Grove 273 (7) Wayzata 370 (8) Holy Family 265 (9) Chanhassen 242 (10)...

Tribune Staff Report KIMBALL -- Brainerd won both the boys and girls team titles while the Willmar girls were fifth and boys sixth at the Central Lakes Conference Championships Tuesday at Powder Ridge. Pacing the Willmar boys were Ryan Haines and his 12th-place finish in the Classic...

Tribune Staff Report ALEXANDRIA -- The Willmar Cardinals both finished last at the Alexandria Invitational at Andes Tower Hills on Tuesday. St. Cloud Tech won for the boys and St. Cloud Cathedral/Sartell for the girls. Willmar's top boys finisher in the 5K Classic was Nathaniel...

KIMBALL -- The Willmar girls place fourth of six and the Cardinal boys fifth of six at a Nordic invite at Powder Ridge Ski Area on Tuesday. Varsity skiers competed on a 1k course for four laps. Erika Aaker and Nathaniel Erickson were top skiers for Willmar. Junior varsity and junior...

The mild December weather has again reduced the nordic schedule. Willmar has dropped out of today's meet at Brainerd. It has been moved to Mt. Itasca, deemed too far to travel in a day. Also, Mora has canceled its meet on Tuesday.

Tribune Staff Report KIMBALL -- The St. Cloud Tech boys and Mora girls took first place in the Powder Ridge Invite on Tuesday. Both Willmar teams finished in fifth place. Sam Hanson in 17th place and Jack Erickson in 11th place led the Willmar skiers. Boys Results TEAM SCORING...

Boys Basketball Renville County West 62, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 51 Montevideo 60, Benson 49 Lac qui Parle Valley 63, BOLD 53 MACCRAY 73, Central Minnesota Christian 39 Dawson-Boyd 78, Lakeview 45 Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 83, Rockford 34 Ortonville 72, Hancock 47 Girls Basketball New...

LITTLE FALLS -- Wayzata won both the boys and girls team titles at the Section 2 Nordic Ski Meet Thursday at Camp Ripley. The Willmar girls were eighth and boys team placed ninth. Placing in the top 50 for Willmar were Nathaniel Erickson and Aileen Clarke in 48th and Ryan Haines...

Boys Basketball WEST CENTRAL SOUTH Yellow Medicine East at Paynesville, 7:30 p.m. BOLD at Lac qui Parle Valley, 7:30 p.m. Benson at Montevideo, 7:30 p.m. CAMDEN Renville County West at Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, 7:30 p.m. MACCRAY at Central Minnesota Christian, 7:30 p.m. Lakeview...

Boys Basketball Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 68, New London-Spicer 50 Yellow Medicine East 79, Renville County West 38 Central Minnesota Christian 69, Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart 60 Minnewaska 91, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 60 Benson 69, Lac qui Parle Valley 49 Litchfield 77, Mound-Westonka...

COLLEGEVILLE -- The Willmar girls placed seventh and the boys finished eighth at the Central Lakes Conference meet Thursday at Saint John's University. Kaia Halbritter in the classic and Aileen Clarke in the freestyle were the top finishers for the Willmar girls. On the boys side,...

Boys Basketball CENTRAL LAKES Sauk Rapids at Willmar, 7:30 p.m. WEST CENTRAL SOUTH Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City at Minnewaska, 6 p.m. Benson at Lac qui Parle Valley, 7:30 p.m. WEST CENTRAL NORTH New London-Spicer at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle, 7:30 p.m. WRIGHT COUNTY Mound-Westonka...