Photos: Dutch Defeat Cold
As temperatures hovered around freezing, the Dutchmen took to the hills at the Lapland Lake trails against 10 other teams on Tuesday afternoon for the Guilderland Nordic Invitational in Northville. The boys’ team finished eighth with 68 points and the girls’ team finished seventh with 81 points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Going hard: Guilderland's Brian Chew skis hard toward the finish line to be Guilderland’s top finisher. Chew finished 21st with a time of 29:46.1.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Going for a stroll: Guilderland's Emily Govel looks at the upcoming hill that will lead her to the finish line. Govel was the top finisher for the Guilderland girls’ team, coming in 22nd with a time of 24:12.23.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Moving fast: Guilderland's Craig Gehres pushes with his poles toward the finish. Gehres came in 22nd with a time of 29:48.4.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Pushing it: Guilderland's Riley O’Lena breathes hard as he makes his way over the final bridge toward the finish line. O’Lena finished 33rd with a time of 32:13.6.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
One last obstacle: Guilderland's Kayleigh Chamberlain strides along in front of Mayfield’s Ryan Phillips as they ski toward the final bridge that leads to the finish line. Chamberlain finished 30th with a time of 26:28.6.