Rhinelander, Wis. (GreenBayPhoenix.com) – The Green Bay Nordic Skiing team concluded their season this past weekend at U.S. Ski Hall of Fame SuperTour 2018 in Ishpeming, Michigan at the Al Qual Trails. On Saturday, the Phoenix raced in the freestyle 20k/15K races and on Sunday the squad competed in the 10K/5K classic. Full results can be found HERE for the freestyle race and HERE for the classic race.
 
Saturday's women's 15K resulted in a top-25 finish from redshirt junior Mykaela McMullen. She took 22^nd overall with a finishing time of 49:18.4. Rounding out the top three Phoenix finishers for the ladies included freshman Anna Zajakowski with a time of 53:20.3 and sophomore Oda Karlsen Bekkestad with a 54:05.3. They took 34^th and 35^th, respectively. Redshirt freshman Maria Shoening was not far behind, crossing the line at 54:20.9 for 37^th.
 
Redshirt freshman Tom Woolhouse led the men in the 20K, with senior Jake Ajax only four seconds behind. Woolhouse crossed the line at 55:24.0, in 38^th place overall, while Ajax took 39^th in 55:28.8. Redshirt freshman Sam Myers was the third Green Bay man to finish, earning 42^nd with a time of 55:42.0. Redshirt sophomore Quinn Duffy, true freshman Shad Kraftson, and redshirt sophomore Cory Rouw also raced for the Phoenix, taking 44^th, 46^th, and 49^th, respectively.
 
McMullen was the top finisher for the women again on Sunday, this time in the 5K. This time, she rounded out the top 20 racers, finishing with a quick 16:54.5. Karlsen Bekkestad took 28^th in 17:32.9, while redshirt junior Maddie McKeefry competed and was the third Phoenix to finish, taking 31^st in 17:59.0. Zajakowski placed 34^th and Schoening took 42^nd to conclude the race.
 
For the men's 10K, Ajax was the clear leader, taking 30^th out of over 60 competitors with a time of 27:26.9 in his last race. Rouw had a fast time as well, placing 38^th in 28:14.0. Myers took 43^rd in 28:39.0 to round out the top three Phoenix. Woolhouse was not too far off, earning 45^th, while Kraftson crossed the line to place 49^th overall.
 
The Phoenix Ski team has finished their regular season. Qualifiers will be announced next week, on February 26, to compete at the NCAA Championships from March 8 through March 10 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
 
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