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The star
May 24, 2021
NL senior Jake Mitchell was named this year’s region Senior
Athlete of the Year
NL boys swing their way to sate
The Northern Lights boys golf
team punched a ticket to this year's
state tournament last week.
The team placed third in the re-
gional qualifier, which was just high
enough to make next week‘s state
tourney in Carrington.
Bottineau won the event, playing
on their own course, with a 35 over
par. Glenbum finished an even 100
over par for second but NL was right
on the Panthers heels, finishing third
withaplus 101. '
NL senior Jake Mitchell helped
lead his team'to a third place standing.
Mitchell fired a 15 over 87, which was
good for fifth place. .
Mitchell capped off his day b
being named the Region Senior Ath-
lete of the Year. '
A pair of Braves, including Jaden
McCloud and Max Palmer, finished in
a tie for first with a plus five, 77.
Dunseith's Tenten Azure finished
in a tie for ninth place with a 20 over
'92. ‘
Andre Elick shot a plus 27, which
Was good for a tie for 15th. .
Payne Wilkie finished one shot be—
hind Wilkie and finished in a tie for
17th with an even 100.
. g Tuff Longie carded a 103, Logan
Elick finished with a 105 and Julius
Elick shot a 110 for Northern Lights.
Zack Pfaul shot a 104 for the Drag-
ons to finish in a tie for 23rd.
Frank Gladue finished in 31st with
a 107.
The Northern Lights and Dunseith
boys golf teams played in Bottineau
last week in an individual qualifier for
the state tournament.
High winds and greasy greens
marked a day of tough sledding for
everyone.
NL finished tied for third with
Glenbum. The Rolla—St. John co—op
was paced by Andre Elick who shot a
91 and tied for 12th place.
Jake Mitchell was one stroke back
at 92 to tie for 16th place.
Logan Elick's 96 tied him for 21st
and Payne Wilkie shot a 97 to earn
solo 23rd.
Julius Elick's 106 tied him for 38th.
Dunseith's Tenten Azure was the
county‘s top golfer in the event with
an 87. Zack Pfaul was next with a 93
and tie for 18th place.
Frank Gladue shot a 100 to tie for
28th and Julius Grant finished up with
a 119 to tie for Slst.
The Dragons took seventh place as
a team.
Track team sends pair to state
Northern Lights freshman Justin
Hudson punched his ticket to this
week’s state track and field meet in a
pair of events.
Hudson joins his teammate, Ty
Abrahamson, who will be competing
in the triple jump and 400 this week
in Bismarck.
r‘ Hudson earned his spot in the state
tourney field by placing in the top
three in last weeks North Central Re-
gion meet in Rugby. Hudson placed
second in the 3200 with a personal
record time of 11:29.91 and also qual-
ified in the pole vault by placing third.
Abrahamson geared up for the
state meet by placing fourth in the
200, second in the 400 and first in the
triple jump.
Kylie Parisien placed fifth in the
300 hurdles. Morgan Leas and Trista
Henderson finished seventh and
eighth in the javelin.
Mathias Brien snagged fourth
place in the high jump.
‘ Tyrell Yoder earned a fourth place
finish for Rolette in the 110 hurdles.
His teammates, Brenna Boucher and ’
Sierra Heinz, finished fifth in the shot
put and sixth in the discus respec-
tively.
Earlier in the week Northern
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Lights competed in the Devils Lake
Rotary.
Ty Abrahamson placed in multiple
events for NL. The junior earned a
second place standing in the 200 with
a time of 23.83 and he won the triple
jump by over two feet.
Kylie Parisien finished seventh in
the 300 hurdles and Holden Grann fin-
ished eighth in the shot put. Jonathan
Leonard nearly placed in the same
event, finishing right behing Grann in
ninth place.
A 4x200 relay team consisting of
Kate Munro, Tahya Wilkie, Morgan
' Disrud and Jenna Rosinski claimed
fourth place.
Rosinski also competed in the shot
put and finished in sixth place.
Matias Brien mad a bid for a win
in the high jump, finishing in second
place.
Justin Hudson vaulted to a third
place standing in the pole vault with a
personal best vault of 10 feet.
A pair of throwers placed in the
discus. Morgan Leas finished sixth
while her teammate, Trista Hender-
son, earned a seventh place finish.
Henderson scored more points for her
team with a fifth place finish in the
javelin.
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NL girls are state bound
The Northern Lights girls golf
team extended their season last week
by qualifying for next week‘s state
tournament in Jamestown.
NL battled in the team qualifying
tournament in Velva on Friday and
finished in second place, only trailing
Bottineau by two strokes.
NL shot a 129 compared to a 127
for the Stars. NL‘s Marti Moberg
came to play, finishing in third place
with a 26 over par. Everyone trailed
Libby Dulmage of Benson County,
who won the event with a plus 12.
Dunseith's Avery LaFountain fin-
ished in fifth place with an even 100.
Carmen Elick locked up seventh
place with a 103.
Josi Nordmark rounded out the top
10 by finishing in 10th with a 106.
Aleigha Lenoir played some of her
best golf of the season and shot a plus
38, which was good for a tie for 13th. r
Torance Hengry finished in a tie
for 23rd by carding a 46 over par.
Dunseith's Chesnie Zerr finished
with a 132. .
Following the event Nordmark
capped off her regular season career
by being named the Region Senior
Athlete of the Year.
Girls golfers from Northern Lights
and Dunseith took part in the regional
play-in tournament in .Velva last
week.
None of the team members shot
the required score of 87 to qualify but
BasebaH-
team nears
the brink
The Northern Lights baseball team
got their postseason off to a rocky start
last week.
NL was in Harvey to take on the
Hornets last Thursday. After getting
the leadoff batter on in the top of the
first, NL seemed on their way to some
early runs.
The rally, however was snuffed out
before it got started and NL never
threatened again, on their way to a 10-
0 loss.
NL collected only one hit and that
came in the first inning.
Xavier Mitchell worked the first
two innings for NL. Andre Elick
pitched the next two and Logan Elick
tossed the last inning.
Despite the setback the season isn't
over for NL. The team will take on
the loser of Rugby and Bottineau at
roughly 5 pm. on Monday.
This year's tournament is being
played in Cando.
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three Northern Lights players finished
in the top 10 and captured second
place as a team.
Velva won the team event by 18
strokes on their home course.
Carmen Elick had another good
outing on a dry course in high winds.
The sophomore shot a 96 to finish in
third place.
Josi Nordmark took eighth with a -
102 and Marti Moberg was right be-
hind her with a 103 and ninth place.
Aleigha Lenior shot a 126 to help'
Secure the runner-up spot for the
team.
Dunseith played with Avery
LaFountain, who qualified for the
state tourney last week.
Chesnie Zerr led theLady Drag-
ons with a 14th place finish, shooting
a 110.
Rashonda Counts was 30th with a
127 and Kennley Davis shoot a 128
as did Alera Baker.
Dunseith took fifth in the event.
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