2020 Nordic Skiing Outlook
Ten Purple Knights are underclassmen, while the only other skier who will compete this season is a graduate student.
Weekend Skiing Races at Harvard Carnival Set for Streaming on ESPN+
The Saint Michael's College Alpine and Nordic skiing teams will both have races streamed on pay service ESPN+ during this weekend's inaugural Harvard University Carnival, billed as the first live stream ever of regular-season Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association (EISA) events.
Third Annual Purple Knight Challenge Fundraising Competition Begins
The Saint Michael's College Department of Athletics and Department of Institutional Advancement are proud to unveil the third annual Purple Knight Challenge, a friendly fundraising competition pitting each of the 21 varsity Purple Knight athletic teams against each other between Oct. 1 and 7.
Alumnus Torin La Liberte '17 Named Head Coach of Clarkson Cross Country and Nordic Skiing
Saint Michael's College men's cross country and Nordic skiing alumnus Torin La Liberte '17 was named interim head coach of the Clarkson University men's and women's cross country and Nordic skiing programs this week after serving as an assistant coach with the squads during the 2018-19 school year.
Nordic Skiing Assistant Coach Rand Earns NENSA Unsung Hero Award
Saint Michael's College Nordic skiing assistant coach Pennie McEdward Rand has earned the NENSA's 2019 Chummy Broomhall Award as an unsung hero of ski racing.
Dozen Student-Athletes Studying Abroad During Two-Week May Classes
More than a dozen Saint Michael's College student-athletes are studying abroad during two-week May classes in different corners of the globe, and each group is sharing its experiences through a blog.
Shelburne News: "Jordan Skis Home for NCAAs"
In last week’s NCAA Ski Championships, Saint Michael’s skier Colby Jordan (Charlotte, Vt./Mount Mansfield Winter Academy) had a unique leg up on the competition: he was skiing at home.
Five Alpine Skiers Compete at Prestigious U.S. Championship
Two weeks after sending five competitors to the NCAA Championship for the first time, the Saint Michael's College Alpine skiing team was represented by five student-athletes at the prestigious Toyota U.S. Alpine Tech Championships this week at Waterville Valley Resort.
Aspen (Colo.) Times: "Aspen Grad Ben Throm Competes in Skiing at NCAA Championships"
Ski racing on the East Coast is as it should be — icy and fast. Aspen’s Ben Throm isn’t quite as enthusiastic about the freeskiing, however, but he’s certainly not complaining about having the opportunity to compete collegiately.
11 Saint Michael's Skiers Earn USCSCA All-Academic National Accolades
Eleven Saint Michael's College skiers earned United States Collegiate Ski Coaches Association (USCSCA) National Collegiate All-Academic Ski Team honors recently, being recognized for posting a minimum 3.5 cumulative grade-point average.
