Women's Nordic Win Powers Skiing to Fourth at Dartmouth (Day 1 of 2)

Friday, February 10

Nordic-Craftsbury, Alpine-Dartmouth Skiway

Day 1 of 2

University of New Hampshire

Dartmouth

Women's Nordic Win Powers Skiing to Fourth at Dartmouth (Day 1 of 2)

2/10/2017 9:26:00 PM | Men's Skiing, Women's Skiing

Results

By: Mike Murphy

LYME, N.H. & CRAFTSBURY COMMON, Vt. – The Nordic trio of Katrin Larusson (Truckee, Calif.), Lizzie Gill (Bozeman, Mont.) and Silje Wilson (Hamar, Norway) teamed up to win the women's 3x5 freestyle at Craftsbury Outdoor Center, and the University of New Hampshire ski team totaled 301 points Friday to move into fourth place at the Dartmouth Carnival, which concludes Saturday.

Dartmouth Winter Carnival – February 10
Results

Nordic Events – Craftsbury Outdoor Center
3x5K Freestyle Relays (Feb. 10)

Dartmouth Winter Carnival - (Day 1 of 2)
Overall Top 5 (Final)
1. Dartmouth, 456
2. Vermont, 416
3. Middlebury, 341
4. UNH, 301
5. Williams 298

Nordic Events – Craftsbury Nordic Center
Women's 3x5 FS Relay (Team Top 5)
1. UNH, 116
2. Dartmouth, 106
3. Vermont, 96
4. Williams, 86
5. Harvard 77

Women's 3x5 FS Relay (Top Wildcats)
Katrin Larusson (Truckee, Calif.) - 14:11.8
Lizzie Gill (Bozeman, Mont.) - 14:12.9
Silje Wilson (Hamar, Norway) -14:05.3
Total - :42:30.1 116.0 points

Men's 3x5 FS Relay (Team Top 5)
1. Dartmouth, 116
2. Williams, 106
3. Colby, 96
4. Vermont, 86
5. Middlebury, 77
8. UNH, 53

Men's 3x5 FS Relay (Top Wildcats)
Gavin Hess (Rochester, N.Y.) - 12:45.2
Shane Christian (Tahoe Vista, Calif.) - 12:37.1
Ben Allen (Portland, Maine) - 12:47.7
Total - :38:10.2 53.0 points

Alpine Events – Dartmouth Skiway
Giant Slalom (Feb. 10)

Women's Giant Slalom Team (Top 5)
1. Dartmouth, 122
2. Vermont, 110
3. Middlebury, 97
4. St. Michael's, 83
5. UNH, 74

Women's Giant Slalom (Top Wildcats)
Lisa Wedsjö (Saltsjöbaden, Sweden) - 13^th place, 27 points - 1:07.20, 1:03.97: 2:11.17
Kelly DiNapoli (Ludlow, Vt.) - 14^th place, 26 points - 1:08.57, 1:02.62: 2:11.19
Sohvi Virkkula (Salla, Finland) - 24^th place, 21 points - 1:09.27, 1:03.81: 2:13.08

Men's Giant Slalom Team (Top 5)
1. Vermont, 124
2. Middlebury, 114
3. Dartmouth, 112
T-4. Williams, 67
T-4. St. Michael's, 67
8. UNH 58

Men's Giant Slalom (Top Wildcats)
Chris Steinke (Ottawa, Ontario) - 14^th place, 29 points - 1:05.15 1:00.79: 2:05.94
Phil Rivet (Saint-Lambert, Quebec) - 33^rd place, 15 points - 1:05.66 1:01.88: 2:07.54
Tõnis Luik (Tallinn, Estonia) - 35^th place, 14 points - 1:06.36, 1:01.38: 2:07.74

Next Up
The Dartmouth Carnival concludes Saturday with the men's and women's slalom at Dartmouth Skiway. The men's 10K classic and women's 5K classic will take place at Craftsbury.

The University of New Hampshire will serve as the host school for the 2017 NCAA Skiing Championships (March 8-11) at Jackson Ski Touring Center (Nordic) and Cannon Mountain (Alpine). For more information on the UNH ski team, visit www.unhwildcats.com.