Gustavus Women's Nordic SkiingNews about Gustavus Women's Nordic SkiingWomen's Nordic Skiing Set To Compete At NCAA Skiing Championships- February 28, 2008 Nordic skiers Laura Edlund, Kathleen DeWahl, and Kelly Chaudoin will participate in the 55th annual NCAA Collegiate Skiing Championships this week, March 5-8, at Bohart Ranch in Bozeman, Mont. These skiers earned the right to participate in the championships based on point totals earned in eight Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) races throughout the season.http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3751 Three Women's Nordic Skiers Qualify For NCAA Collegiate Ski Championships- February 21, 2008 Laura Edlund, Kathleen DeWahl, and Kelly Chaudoin will represent Gustavus at the NCAA Collegiate Ski Championships on March 5-8 in Bozeman, Mont. All three skiers earned berths by virtue of their performances in eight CCSA-qualifying races in freestyle and classic techniques this season. The trio also led the team to a second place finish in the women's standings at last weekend's Central Region Championships,http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3713 Women's Nordic Skiers Finish Second At CCSA Regional Championships- February 17, 2008 The Gustavus women's Nordic ski team saved its best performance of the season with a second place finish at the Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) Regional Championships in Biwabik, Minn. on February 16-17. The Gusties earned 146 points for their highest finish ever at the regional championships. Northern Michigan captured the team title with 166 points, while the University of Alaska in Fairbanks compiled 130 points for third place.http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3701 Friedrich Named CCSA Women's Nordic Ski Coach of the Year- February 11, 2008 Jed Friedrich of Gustavus Adolphus College has been named the Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) Women's Nordic Ski Coach of the Year based on an unanimous vote by CCSA coaches. Friedrich, a fourth-year coach at Gustavus, is a St. Cloud, Minn., native who skied at Northern Michigan University where he graduated from in 2003.http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3677 Women's Nordic Skiing Wins Minnesota Collegiate Championships; Men Finish Second- February 11, 2008 The Gustavus Adolphus women's Nordic ski team defended its team title at the Minnesota Collegiate Championships on Saturday, while the men's team finished in second place. The duo of Laura Edlund (Sr., Forest Lake, Minn.) and Sarah Willis (Sr., Willmar, Minn.) won the women's race nearly two minutes ahead of the second place team. The tandem of Jens Brabbit (Fy., Winona, Minn.) and Kevin Patzoldt (Sr., Grand Rapids, Minn.) took second in the men's field.http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3673 Edlund and DeWahl Named to All-CCSA Nordic Ski Team- February 7, 2008 Gustavus Adolphus women's Nordic skiers Laura Edlund (Sr., Forest Lake, Minn.) and Kathleen DeWahl (Sr., St. Paul, Minn.) have been named to the All-Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA) Second Team. Both athletes were selected to the five-member team based on their performances in CCSA Nordic ski competitions this season.http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3660 Listen to Dual Interview with Women's Nordic Skiers Kelly Chaudoin and Kathleen DeWahl- February 6, 2008 Senior Kathleen DeWahl and Junior Kelly Chaudoin are featured in a dual interview on the Gustavus podcast page. DeWahl and Chaudoin are ranked 9th and 10th in the nation and are currently positioned to go to the National Meet.http://gustavus.edu/athletics/news/3652 |