NCAA selections are due Monday and will be announced by the association on Tuesday. Teams that can count as many as six skiers in regular season meets are forced to select three skier from each men’s and women’s Nordic and alpine to make a 12-skier contingent. All six Division I teams in the RMISA will send full 12-skier squads to the NCAA Championships, which will be hosted by Utah in Park City and Midway March 5-8.
EISA Update: Vermont ran away with the EISA Championship/NCAA Eastern Regional Sunday, recording a 126 point victory over Dartmouth, who was then 241 points ahead of third place Middlebury.
RMISA Championships Team Scores (FINAL)—1. Utah 640; 2. Colorado 636; 3. New Mexico 617.5; 4. Denver 578.5; 5. Montana State 445; 6. Alaska Anchorage 425; 7. Colorado Mountain College 71.
Women’s 15K Freestyle (25 finishers)—1. Eva Severrus, UNM, 39:53.0; 2. Marine Dusser, UAA, 40:30.5; 3. Makayla Cappel, DU, 41:19.0; 4. Sloan Storey, UU, 41:26.5; 5. Maja Solbakken, CU, 41:48.9; 6. Jessica Yeaton, MSU, 41:49.8; 7. Andrea Lee, UNM, 41:50.5; 8. Camilla Brautaset, CU, 41:51.4; 9. Jessica Jortberg, DU, 42:01.0; 10. Kate Backstrum, MSU, 42:02.2. Other CU Finisher: 18. Lucy Newman, 43:45.1.
Men’s 20K Freestyle (26 finishers)—1. Rune Oedegaard, CU, 45:06.8; 2. Mads Stroem, CU, 45:16.0; 3. Aljaz Praznik, UNM, 45:16.3; 4. Pierre Guedon, DU, 45:18.6; 5. Lukas Ebner, UAA, 45:27.0; 6. Mats Resaland, UNM & Noe Bellet, UU, 45:40.1; 8. Niklas Persson, UU, 45:59.3; 9. Etienne Richard, UAA, 45:59.8; 10. Aku Ninkander, UNM, 46:12.7. Other CU Finishers: 15. Emil Johansson, 46:54.2; 18. Arnaud Du Pasquier, 48:21.5; 21. Andreas Hoye, 49:28.8.
Women’s Slalom (30 finishers)— 1. Kristiina Rova, UU, 1:19.54; 2. Karoline Myklebust, UNM, 1:20.89; 3. Brooke Wales, CU, 1:21.05; 4. Kristine Haugen, DU, 1:21.09; 5. Jessica Honkonen, CU, 1:21.34; 6. Ana Kobal, UU, 11:21.81; 7. Chloe Fausa, UU & Devin Delaney, DU, 1:21.85; 9. Thea Grosvold, CU, 1:21.88; 10. Mateja Robnik, UNM, 1:21.93. Other CU Finishers: 14. Shane McLean, 1:22.49; 23. Clare Wise, 1:23.72. Did Not Finish (First Run): Katie Hostetler.
Men’s Slalom (29 finishers)— 1. Mark Engel, UU, 1:14.75; 2. Joonas Rasanen, UNM, 1:15.32; 3. Espen Lysdahl, DU, 1:15.64; 4. Charlie Reynolds, DU, 1:16.06; 5. Taylor Shiffrin, DU, 1:16.31; 6. Joergen Brath, UU, 1:16.37; 7. Armin Triendl, UNM, 1:16.44; 8. Niko Harmanen, UAA, 1:16.49; 9. Ryan McConnell, MSU, 1:16.51; 10. Sean Horner, UNM, 1:16.52. CU Finishers: 15. Andreas Haug, 1:17.12; 16. Kasper Hietanen, 1:17.28; 17. Henrik Gunnarsson, 1:17.38; 19. Cameron Smith, 1:17.49; 22. Fletcher McDonald, 1:17.56; 25. Adam Zika, 1:18.32. Did Not Finish (First Run): Roger Carry.