Tuesday, March 8, 2016

EISA Nordic Sends 27 to Steamboat for NCAA Championships

The NCAA Championships begin this week hosted by the University of Colorado, Boulder. 148 men and women from 21 schools will compete over the course of four days. In nordic competition nationals will open with the Women’s 5 km and Men’s 10 km Freestyle event on March 10th, followed by the Women’s 15 km and Men’s 20 km Classic on March 12th. The following 13 men and 14 women will represent the East in Steamboat Springs, Colorado:

NCAA East Qualifiers:

Men:
Callan DeLine, Dartmouth College
Zane Fields, Colby College
Eirik Fosnaes, University of New Hampshire
Oscar Friedman, Dartmouth College
Raleigh Goessling, University of New Hampshire
Jorgen Grav, University of Vermont
Jack Hegman, University of Vermont
Eli Hoenig, Williams College
Peter Holmes, University of New Hampshire
Patrick McElravey, Middlebury College
Cole Morgan, University of Vermont
Jack Schrupp, Williams College
Fabian Stocek, Dartmouth College

Women:
Olivia Amber, Colby College
Amy Bianco, Colby College
Lydia Blanchet, Dartmouth College
Mary-Kate Cirelli, University of Vermont
Lizzie Gill, University of New Hampshire
Rachel Hampton, Harvard University
Sadie James, Bates College
Katrin Larusson, University of New Hampshire
Mary O’Connell, Dartmouth College
Iris Pessey, University of Vermont
Kelsey Phinney, Middlebury College
Annie Pokorny, Middlebury College
Alayna Sonnesyn, University of Vermont
Corey Stock, Dartmouth College

Congratulations to all athletes earning end of season accolades this year. The All-East First and Second teams are as follows:

All-East First Team:

Men:
Jack Hegmen, University of Vermont
Jorgen Grav, University of Vermont
Cole Morgan, University of Vermont
Eli Hoenig, Williams College
Fabian Stocek, Dartmouth College

Women:

Kelsey Phinney, Middlebury College
Alayna Sonnesyn, University of Vermont
Mary-Kate Cirelli, University of Vermont
Annie Pokorny, Middlebury College
Iris Pessey, University of Vermont

All-East Second Team:

Men:

Oscar Friedman, Dartmouth College
Peter Holmes, University of New Hampshire
Lucas Brown, Dartmouth College
Callan Deline, Dartmouth College
Jack Schrupp, Williams College

Women:

Lydia Blanchet, Dartmouth College
Corey Stock, Darmouth College
Olivia Amber, Colby College
Stephanie Kirk, University of Vermont
Lizzie Gill, University of New Hampshire