Nordic Skier Kelly Chaudoin Places 33rd In Classic Race at NCAA Championships

Gustavus nordic skier Kelly Chaudoin finished 33rd in the 5K Classic race at the NCAA Ski Championships held at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine on Thursday. Chaudoin posted a time of 15:29.7 over a an icy track that resulted from rainy conditions on Wednesday and cold temperatures on Thursday morning.

Kelly Chaudoin
Kelly Chaudoin

Gustavus nordic skier Kelly Chaudoin finished 33rd in the 5K Classic race at the NCAA Ski Championships held at Black Mountain in Rumford, Maine on Thursday. Chaudoin posted a time of 15:29.7 over a an icy track that resulted from rainy conditions on Wednesday and cold temperatures on Thursday morning. Entering the race ranked 10th out of the 11 skiers from the Central Collegiate Ski Association (CCSA), Chaudoin finished sixth, placing ahead of four of the skiers she finished behind at the Region Championships two weeks ago. Antje Maempel of Denver University won the classic race with a time of 13:52.4.

Chaudoin, a native of Ely, Minnesota, will compete in the 15K Freestyle race on Saturday. She is coming off a strong fourth place finish in the 15K Freestyle race at the NCAA Region meet with a time of 33:33.5. Saturday’s race will begin at 9:00 am (CDT).

PL BIB NAME TEAM TIME PTS
1 38 MAEMPEL, Antje DU 13:52.4 50.0
2 36 ERMOSHINA, Polina UNM 13:58.9 47.0
3 33 BJORNSEN, Sadie R UAA 14:09.8 44.0
4 32 BRENNAN, Rosie DAR 14:14.2 41.0
5 39 GREVSGAARD, Maria Moe CU 14:22.3 39.0
6 37 PATTERSON, Caitlin UVM 14:25.8 37.0
7 9 TURZIAN, Alexa CU 14:28.0 35.0
8 23 BAILLY, Annelise DU 14:28.3 33.0
9 31 CALDWELL, Sophie DAR 14:29.8 31.0
10 8 BENDER, Jennie UVM 14:33.0 30.0
11 24 MOODY—ROBERTS, Elise MID 14:38.8 29.0
12 13 DOLAN, Kate DU 14:49.7 28.0
13 35 SCHNURR, Theresia UAF 14:50.0 27.0
14 27 GARREC, Lucy CBC 14:51.9 26.0
15 34 SODERMAN, Marie Helen NMU 14:56.6 25.0
16 19 COOK, Annelies UU 14:56.9 24.0
17 30 DEWITT, Laura NMU 15:04.6 23.0
18 17 DREISSIGACKER, Hannah DAR 15:05.3 22.0
19 16 ROY, Zoe UU 15:07.9 21.0
20 3 SCHWEIGER, Sara UU 15:10.8 20.0
21 12 PIERSON, Julia UAF 15:11.9 19.0
22 21 RUPPERTSBURGER, Natalie BAT 15:12.2 18.0
23 20 ROMBACH, Laura UAA 15:14.6 17.0
24 10 BRONGA, Jaime UAA 15:14.8 16.0
25 2 WRIGHT, Sarah K UNH 15:17.2 15.0
26 6 HOLMES, Chelsea NEV 15:18.9 14.0
27 14 ANDERSON, Robyn MID 15:19.1 13.0
28 18 FJELDHEIM, Ingrid NMU 15:26.3 12.0
29 29 RONNESTRAND, Kristin NEV 15:26.7 11.0
30 11 BEDNAR, Kristen SLU 15:29.0 10.0
31 26 KIESEL, Kaelin MSU 15:29.1 9.0
32 5 MAYNARD, Kathleen CBC 15:29.4 8.0
33 7 CHAUDOIN, Kelly GAC 15:29.7 7.0
34 1 RENNIE, Claire MSU 15:31.5 6.0
35 28 FREEMAN, Carolyn UWGB 15:32.7 5.0
36 25 QUINLEY, Elizabeth MTU 15:35.0 4.0
37 22 KLEIN, Jenna MTU 15:41.1 3.0
38 4 COULTER, Anna UAF 16:09.2 2.0
39 15 SMITH, Jill MTU 16:18.9 1.0