Day 2 – Ephs hold 14th place in 2008 Skiing Championships
Eric Mann '09/photo by Marina Knight
Bozeman, Montana - The Alpine giant slalom races were held today
in the 2008 NCAA Skiing Championships, hosted by Montana State
University. The Ephs placed 14th after the second day of the
four-day championships with a team score of 115. University of
Denver currently holds first place with a team score of 316.5.
In the men’s giant slalom race, junior Eph skier Eric Mann
placed eighth, with a first run time of 51.16 and a second run time
of 49.79, qualifying him as an All-American for the second time in
his college career. Sophomore Alex Dyroff placed 28th with a first
run time of 52.84 and a second run time of 51.18. Alpine team
captain Charles Christianson, senior, placed 30th with a first run
time of 50.84 and a second run time of 55.97.
In the women’s race, sophomore Jennah Durham placed 17th
with a first run time of 57.97 and a second run time of 51.78.
Emily Porter, sophomore, placed 30th with a first run time of
1:00.32 and a second run time of 55.12.
The 2008 NCAA Skiing Championships continue tomorrow with the
Nordic classic races and conclude Saturday, March 8th, with the
Alpine slalom races.
Men’s
Giant Slalom Individual Results
Women’s
Giant Slalom Individual Results
Complete Team
Standings
Complete NCAA
Skiing Championship Results
