Dylan Watts won by a little and Laura Gardner won by a lot Sunday at the annual Pia's Classic at Kincaid Park.
Watts won the men's 14-kilometer cross-country ski race in 36 minutes, 58.3 seconds for a seven-second win over Alex Loan.
Gardner won the women's 14-K in 45:20.7, nearly three minutes ahead of runnerup Rachelle Kanady.
Wins in the 7-K race went to Luke Fritzel (21:37.9) and Kelli Thomas (25:26.8).
Skiers in the longer race made six laps around Kincaid's 2.3-K loop of mostly man-made snow.
Pia's Classic
Men's 14-K
1) Dylan Watts, 0:36:58.3; 2) Alex Loan, 0:37:05.4; 3) Davis Dunlap, 0:37:12.7; 4) Andre Lovett, 0:37:15.6; 5) Peter Mamrol, 0:37:17.4; 6) Brandon Brewster, 0:37:21.8; 7) Fischer Gangemi, 0:38:29.6; 8) David McPhetres, 0:38:37.6; 9) Cody Priest, 0:38:39.5; 10) Erik Mundahl, 0:39:02.1; 11) Abe Meyerhofer, 0:39:37.9; 12) Cole Talbot, 0:40:48.8; 13) Craig Walker, 0:42:04.2; 14) Stacey Moon, 0:42:25.1; 15) Gary Snyder, 0:42:29.1; 16) Peter Abraham, 0:42:31.3; 17) Rich Suddock, 0:42:42.4; 18) Allan Spangler, 0:42:50.1; 19) Michael Powell, 0:43:17.0; 20) Mike Truskowski, 0:43:21.9; 21) James Falconer, 0:43:24.6; 22) David Apperson, 0:43:29.8; 23) Mikhail Glasionov, 0:43:44.4; 24) Garrett Alderman, 0:43:48.8; 25) Mark Brady, 0:45:00.2; 26) Noah Ravens, 0:45:22.8; 27) Dan Brokaw, 0:45:27.4; 28) Jeremy Littell, 0:45:30.9; 29) Nathan Jones, 0:45:46.2; 30) David Stamp, 0:46:00.5; 31) John Wood, 0:47:39.4; 32) Daniel Libbey, 0:47:47.2; 33) Rick Rogers, 0:48:11.1; 34) Greg McDuffie, 0:49:05.4; 35) John Weddleton, 0:49:58.1; 36) David Ward, 0:50:48.2; 37) Dan Ruthrauff, 0:52:28.4; 38) Glenn Gellert, 0:52:41.8; 39) Charles Bader, 0:54:17.3; 40) Ryan Hickel, 0:55:10.5; 41) Bob Pintner, 0:55:25.6; 42) Bob Platte, 0:55:34.0; 43) Ben Stolen, 0:55:36.7; 44) Marko Radonich, 0:55:39.9; 45) Peter Haeussler, 0:56:36.1; 46) Art Copoulos, 0:56:45.1; 47) Samuel Flora, 0:58:14.0; 48) Steve Colt, 0:58:41.1; 49) Brett Roth, 0:58:46.1; 50) Matthew Claman, 0:59:07.4; 51) Peter Johnson, 0:59:15.8; 52) Gunnar Knapp, 1:00:39.9; 53) Mike Vogel, 1:00:55.7; 54) Tom Livingston, 1:00:59.7; 55) Sam Cason, 1:02:08.2; 56) Randall Plant, 1:04:52.0; 57) Ed O'Connor, 1:09:21.5; 58) Andrew Baydala, 1:13:48.0; 59) Ben Stedman, 1:17:16.0.
Women's 14-K
1) Laura Gardner, 0:45:20.7; 2) Rachelle Kanady, 0:48:08.1; 3) Kristy De Yong, 0:48:42.7; 4) Sally Hokanson, 0:49:01.2; 5) Anna Rix, 0:51:14.9; 6) Caitlin Marine, 0:51:54.2; 7) Liz Butera, 0:54:53.1; 8) Yukiko Hayano, 1:01:02.6; 9) Kathy Falconer, 1:01:18.5; 10) Julie Hood, 1:03:32.6; 11) Cynthia Decker, 1:05:19.4; 12) Danielle Jerry, 1:05:26.2; 13) Debra Caldera, 1:07:39.5; 14) Valerie Waldrop, 1:08:45.2; 15) Sue Skvorc, 1:09:47.7; 16) Suzanne Ward, 1:12:29.7; 17) Abby Amick, 1:16:06.9; 18) Janeice Amick, 1:16:07.5; 19) Jacqueline Cason, 1:17:53.3; 20) Deborah Greene, 1:23:48.8.
Men's 7-K
1) Luke Fritzel, 0:21:37.9; 2) Bryce Pintner, 0:23:05.0; 3) Kai Kam, 0:23:37.2; 4) Travis Peltier, 0:25:13.6; 5) Blase Burkhart, 0:26:04.1; 6) Jay Wright, 0:26:08.3; 7) Branden Fontana, 0:27:26.5; 8) Everett Cason, 0:27:42.8; 9) Aiden Gannon, 0:27:52.2; 10) Tom Hoosier, 0:32:01.5; 11) Forrest Rodgers, 0:38:13.9; 12) Cesar Rodgers, 0:38:14.8; 13) Ivan Hodes, 0:38:31.9; 14) Jim Waugaman, 0:43:15.7; 15) Michael Rehberg, 0:44:42.0.
Women's 7-K
1) Kelli Thomas, 0:25:26.8; 2) Emma Sees, 0:25:56.4; 3) Abigail Thomas, 0:26:45.2; 4) Mimi Allen, 0:26:57.1; 5) Reilly Hall, 0:27:26.0; 6) Margaret Hillhouse, 0:29:08.1; 7) Erika Knight, 0:30:34.8; 8) Emma Ulrich, 0:31:15.5; 9) Ase Haugen, 0:31:16.4; 10) Sheila Wilson, 0:31:19.6; 11) Tania Spurkland, 0:34:40.3; 12) Wendy Leseman, 0:37:49.8; 13) Natalie Hood, 0:38:21.2; 14) Joyce Barnett, 0:38:44.3; 15) Rose Van Hemert, 0:40:31.7; 16) Cheryl Ward, 0:54:20.4; 17) Margaret Petersen, 1:06:01.5.
Boys 2-K
1) Max Beiergrohslein, 0:07:15.7; 2) Cole Fritzel, 0:07:31.5; 3) Michael Connelly, 0:07:44.9; 4) Ben Duhrsen, 0:08:21.0; 5) Dylan Kearns, 0:09:14.0; 6) Mark Eggener, 0:09:27.1; 7) Zachary Priebe, 0:09:55.6; 8) Case Stuart, 0:10:23.5; 9) Levi Brown, 0:13:00.3; 10) Taylor Pintner, 0:13:12.3; 11) Col Stiassny, 0:30:10.0.
Girls 2-K
1) Adrianna Proffitt, 0:08:00.7; 2) Heidi Schumacher, 0:10:45.6; 3) Ina Allen, 0:11:35.2; 4) Zoe Rodgers, 0:13:01.2; 5) Meredith Duhrsen, 0:13:21.2; 6) Zoee Beiergrohslein, 0:13:28.6; 7) Mia Stiassny, 0:21:42.3.
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