Girls place 5th at Dakota Classic

The Trojan girls cross country team finished fifth of seven teams at the Dakota Classic Invitational at Eagan High School Friday, Sept. 3.

Coach Julie Berg said the squad saw many bright spots in its performance, as well as a few things they will set out to improve upon.

Lakeville South won the meet with 22 points, followed by Eagan (39), Forest Lake (81), Apple Valley (103), New Prague (119), Farmington (151) and Hastings (222).

The Trojans were led by Courtney Kotek, who ran 16th in a field of 61 runners.