Golovkina in top 10 for women's Nordic team

LYME, N.H. --- The Colby College Nordic ski teams each finished fifth in team competition after Olga Golovkina took 10^th place in the women's 15-kilometer classic mass start race and Jake Barton was 16^th in the men's 20K event at the Dartmouth College Skiway on Saturday.

Golovkina finished in 53 minutes, 18.4 seconds for Colby, which tied for fifth with Middlebury College. Missy Krause took 27^th for the Mules in 55:40.

Barton raced to a time of 1 hour, 3 minutes, 34.7 seconds as the Mules scored 71 points to take fifth place. Levin Zars was 25^th for the Mules in 1:05:01.2 and Wyatt Fereday took 26^th with a 1:05:03.5

Women's 15K classic mass start team results

               1. Dartmouth 130; 2. Vermont 117; 3. New Hampshire 101; 4. Bates 82; 5. (tie) Colby and Middlebury 65; 7. Harvard 60; 8. Williams 59; 9. St. Lawrence 52; 10. Bowdoin 46; 11. Saint Michael's 18; 12. Maine-Presque Isle 17

Colby women's results

               10. Olga Golovkina, 53:18.4; 27. Missy Krause, 55:40.2; 38. Molly Susla, 57:24.1; 43. Maeve McGovern, 58:16.6; 46. Lizzie Anderson, 59:22.9; 48. Emma Donohoe, 1:00:21.9

Men's 20K classic mass start team results

               1. Dartmouth 138; 2. Vermont 118; 3. Middlebury 98; 4. Williams 88; 5. Colby 71; 6. New Hampshire 66; 7. St. Lawrence 57; 8. (tie) Harvard and Bowdoin 43; 10. Bates 39; 11. Maine-Presque Isle 37; 12. Saint Michael's 9

Colby men's results

               16. Jake Barton, 1:03:34.7; 25. Levin Zars, 1:05:01.2; 26. Wyatt Fereday, 1:05:03.5; 37. Paco DeFrancis, 1:06:10.5; 44. John Dixon, 1:07:17.8; 50. Jared Supple, 1:09:40.8