Athlete News, May 12, 2022
U.S. Ski & Snowboard National Team Nominations
At this time, the following SSWSC Athletes have been nominated to the U.S. Ski & Snowboard National Teams!
Congratulations to:
Olivia Giaccio-Freestyle Team
Jaelin Kauf -Freestyle Team
Riley Jacobs-Freeskiing Halfpipe Rookie Team
Finn O’Connell- Cross Country B Team
Jay Poulter- Alpine C Team
Cooper Puckett- Alpine C Team
Jett Seymour- Alpine B Team
NCAA Signing
Wednesday was NCAA signing day! Congratulations to alpine athlete Maren Elvidge, who signed with Colby Sawyer College, and crss country athlete Grace Zanni, who signed with Dartmouth College! We are so proud of you!
USA Nordic Virtual Nationals
In case you missed the USA Nordic Virtual Nationals, (where athletes submit video of their best jumps of the season, and they were compiled and then judged LIVE) , we had some incredible results from SSWSC Athletes!
Congratulations to the following:
U10 Girls:
2nd Place: Zanah Rind
U12 Girls
2nd Place: McKenzie Maines
U14 Girls
1st Place: Emma Russell
2nd Place: Ella Wilson
U14 Boys
1st Place: Sawyer Graves
2nd Place: Austin Johnson
Alpine U14
U14 completed our second weekend at Winter Park focussing on GS fundamentals and introduction to tactics. Athletes were able to log a total of 1,700 HS turns this past weekend!!