March 11, 2009

NCAA Giant Slalom Rescheduled for Thursday


Alex Dyroff '10 at the 2008 NCAA Championships

BETHEL, ME -- Due to harsh weather conditions, the men's and women's giant slalom competition at the NCAA Skiing Championships has been canceled today and has been rescheduled for the same time tomorrow (women start at 9am, men at 12:30pm).  

Thursday's Nordic events will go on as originally scheduled: the men's 10K classic race begins at 10am, followed by the women's 5K classic race at 12pm.

Start lists for Thursday's rescheduled giant slalom race are available online for the women and men's races.  Eric Mann '09 will be the 7th racer on course, with Alex Dyroff '10 starting 21st.  Emily Porter '10 will wear bib 29.   The start list for the men's 10K classic race is available online as well, with Dimitri Luthi '12 in the 21st starting spot.  

Live results will be available online for the women and men for alpine skiing, courtesy of Live-Timing.  Live results for nordic skiing will be available by clicking on the start list during the race.   

Click below on multi-media video presentations by EISA media intern, Lincoln Benedict, to see course previews of both the alpine and nordic venues.

 

Nordic Skiing Preview:

 

 

Alpine Skiing Preview: