finished 6th and 7th at Pine Island Invite
Farmington turned in its best performance of the young season with a third place finish at the eight-team Pine Island Invitational held Thursday, Sept. 22, at the Pine Island Golf Course.
United South Central grabbed the team title with a meet-low 41 points, 15 fewer than runner-up Rochester Lourdes. Farmington totaled 58, Zumbrota-Mazeppa-Kenyon-Wanamingo 110, Cannon Falls 136, Lewiston-Altura 138, Pine Island 183 and Kingsland 214.
"This was a very strong meet for us," coach Heidi Revels said. "We placed all seven varsity runners in the top 25 and six of the seven set new personal records."
Sofia Chadwick led the Tiger pack with a sixth place finish over the 4000-meter course with a finishing time of 15:37.2. Maria Kimisnki was right behind in seventh with a 15:51 clocking.
Maricia Pacheco took 11th in 16:16; Victoria Jacoby 13th in 16:28.2; Alexis Johnson 21st in 17:00.8l Sarah Cummings 23rd in 17:03.5 and Maricella Pacheco 24th in 17:05.1.
"The girls' hard work is paying off," Revels said. "We've changed our practices up a bit this year and the results are showing every week in the meets.
Next up for the Tigers the New Prague Invitational scheduled for Tuesday. Sept 27, at the New Prague Golf Course.
