Frigon Helps 'Cats Take Fourth at EISA Championships

Saturday, February 25

Nordic- Black Mountain, Alpine- Sunday River

Day 2 of 2

University of New Hampshire

Bates/EISAs

Photo by: Gil Talbot

2/25/2017 9:10:00 PM | Men's Skiing, Women's Skiing

Results

SUNDAY RIVER & RUMFORD, Maine – Geneviève Frigon (Laval, Quebec) notched a third-place finish in women's slalom at Sunday River and Lizzie Gill (Bozeman, Mont.) took fourth in the women's 15K freestyle at Black Mountain to propel the University of New Hampshire to fourth place overall at the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association Championships/NCAA East Regionals/Bates Carnival, which concluded Saturday.

Dartmouth scored 896 points to win the EISA Championship, followed by Vermont (820) and Middelbury (659).

UNH will play host to the NCAA Skiing Championships (March 8-11) at Cannon Mountain (alpine) and Jackson Touring Center (Nordic).

EISA Championships • NCAA East Regional Championships • Bates Carnival (Feb. 24-25)
Alpine Events: Sunday River (Newry, Maine)
Nordic Events: Black Mountain (Rumford, Maine)

Overall Top 5 (Final)
1. Dartmouth, 896
2. Vermont, 820
3. Middlebury, 659
4. UNH, 634
5. Williams, 608

Alpine Events: Sunday River (Newry, Maine)
Women's Slalom Team (Top 5)
1. Vermont, 126
2. Dartmouth, 113
3. UNH, 90
T-4. Middlebury, 78
T-4. St. Michael's, 78

Women's Slalom (Top Wildcats)
Geneviève Frigon (Laval, Quebec) - 3^rd place, 44 points - 53.55 57.98 - 1:51.53
Emma Woodhouse (Collingwood, Ontario) - 18^th place, 25 points - 55.72 1:01.47 - 1:57.19
Katie Farrow (Toronto, Ontario) - 24^th place, 21 points - 58.54 1:03.47 - 2:02.01

Men's Slalom Team (Top 5)
1. Vermont, 113
2. Middlebury, 105
3. UNH, 90
4. Williams, 74
5. St. Lawrence, 69

Men's Slalom (Top Wildcats)
Phil Rivet (Saint-Lambert, Quebec) – 8^th place, 33 points - 54.36 59.64 - 1:54.00
Tõnis Luik (Tallinn, Estonia) – 10^th place, 30 points - 54.29 1:00.05 - 1:54.34
Chris Steinke (Ottawa, Ontario) - 13^th place, 27 points - 54.30 1:00.88 - 1:55.18

Nordic Events: Black Mountain (Rumford, Maine)
Women's 15K Freestyle (Team Top 5)
1. Dartmouth, 122
2. Colby, 107
3. UNH, 96
4. Williams, 88
5. Vermont, 67

Women's 15K Free (Top Wildcats)
Lizzie Gill (Bozeman, Mont.) - 4^th place, 41 points - :45:10.1
Katrin Larusson (Truckee, Calif.) – 13^th place, 30 points - :47:01.8
Hannah Peterson (Durango, Colo.) – 19^th place, 25 points - :47:45.5

Men's 20K Free (Team Top 5)
1. Dartmouth, 130
2. Williams, 126
3. Vermont, 97
4. Colby, 84
5. St. Lawrence, 61
9. UNH, 50

Men's 20K Free (Top Wildcats)
Peter Holmes (Tahoe City, Calif.) – 16^th place, 27 points - :53:53.3
Will Bodewes (Hazelhurst, Wis.) - 33^rd place, 13 points - :55:39.1
Tyler Quinn Smith (Park City, Utah) - 39^th place, 10 points - :56:38.0

NCAA Championships, Hosted by UNH (March 8-11)
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.