2010-11 Men's Nordic Skiing Roster

Waylon Manske

  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Bemidji, Minn.
  • High School Bemidji HS

Biography

Career
Two-time all-region … Currently holds most CCSA top-ten finishes in program history (11) … Tied for highest CCSA finish in program history (4th, with Bjorn Bakken 2008) … Tied for highest CCSA finish by a freshman (8th—2008, with Kasey Bacso, 2010).

2010 (Junior)
All-region selection in 15km Freestyle…Led the team with five top-10 finishes in CCSA competition … Posted first CCSA top-10 finishes in classic technique.

2009 (Sophomore)
All-region in 15km Freestyle … Posted five top-ten finishes in CCSA competition, including a tie for the program’s highest finish of fourth in the 20km Mass Start Freestyle at Camp Ripley … Twice sixth in 10km freestyle CCSA qualifiers at US Nationals, Anchorage and Coleraine … Second athlete in program history to finish in the top 10 in all CCSA competitions in a single technique (freestyle) … Posted fourth fastest leg time in 4x5km relay at U.S Junior National Championships.

2008 (Freshman)

Eighth in CCSA 10km Freestyle at Marquette, Mich. … Also competed in cross country.

Bemidji
Named team’s MVP … Team captain … Eighth place in 5km Freestyle at 2007 Minnesota State High School Ski Meet … Second place in 5km freestyle at 2007 Mesabi East Invitational … 13th in Older Junior 10km Freestyle at 2008 US Junior National Championships … Two-time state ski meet participant.

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Freshman

  • 2008-09Sophomore

  • 2009-10Junior

  • 2010-11Senior